Kristen Maurer, the founder of a K-9 rescue charity, recently needed to be rescued herself from an attack she never saw coming. The Magnolia woman said a cyber pirate hacked his way into her cellphone ...

A researcher has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) project called CoffeeMiner which shows how threat actors can exploit public Wi-Fi networks to mine cryptocurrencies. Last week, a software developer ...

Hackers this week took advantage of online instructions to target some Cisco WiFi routers. The attacks come on the heels of the vendor issuing a software patch for the critical security ...

Knowing how WiFi networks can be attacked is a big part of properly securing them, and the best way to learn about it is to (legally) run some attacks. [Matt Agius] has been going down the ...

With the growth and complexity of the exploding web security field, areas of expertise were bound to crop up. One of the most intriguing new sub-genres in IT security consists of highly skilled pros ...

Anthony Cuthbertson is a staff writer at Newsweek, based in London. Anthony's awards include Digital Writer of the Year (Online Media Awards) and Journalist of the Year (Association of Online ...

If you feel like someone else is using your Wi-Fi without your permission, you can actually check it to make sure. The one using your Wi-Fi may be someone that you gave your password to but forgot ...

If you use Wi-Fi, pay close attention to this story. What was thought to be the most secure Wi-Fi has been hacked, leaving anyone who uses it at risk. WPA2 is “the standard that almost every Wi-Fi ...

Apple has updated iOS 10 to fix 47 security flaws, including one that can be used to hack iPhones and iPads within Wi-Fi range. Siri could be much more compelling to use in iOS 10 thanks to a better ...

So you weren’t impressed by news that hackers had figured out how to gain root access to the Alpha 400 laptop? Well here’s a new hack for you. While the company behind this ubiquitous mini-notebook ...