Operation Power OFF pulls the plug on 'DDoS-for-hire' website
Six admins of illegal service were arrested -- website and operational assets were seized
Cybersecurity researchers discover a way to use old key cards to access every room in a hotel
Your hotel room may not be as secure as you think
Hackers make off with $13,000 in Ethereum with a BGP/DNS one-two punch
Users who got taken ignored unsigned certificate warnings
These top VPNs can help you secure your web traffic, at the best possible speeds
Safeguarding your online privacy is easier than you think
Iran wants citizens to swap Telegram for domestically made app featuring "Death to America" emojis
Israel and the Freemasons are also targets
SEC hits Yahoo with $35 million fine for failing to disclose massive 2014 data breach
The breach has come back to haunt Yahoo
Exploit found in Nintendo Switch is impossible to patch, turns it into a hackable platform
Issue in bootROM allows arbitrary code execution
Match.com glitch reactivated some old user profiles, creating headaches and confusion
Data retention is a hot-button issue right now
Aleksandr Kogan, the data scientist at the center of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, says he's no Russian spy
He also revealed his relationship with Facebook
Avast reveals how attackers compromised CCleaner last year
It all started with re-used passwords
Amazon was just granted a patent for tracking Bitcoin transactions and selling the data to the government
Patent is for a Streaming Data Marketplace
Cambridge Analytica planned to offer its own cryptocurrency and offer it in an ICO
The coin would allow people to store their personal data online and then willingly sell it to advertisers
AdGuard reports that 20 million Chrome users have malware infected ad blockers
The extensions are clones of legitimate blockers with malicious code embedded
Cybersecurity Tech Accord: Major tech companies unite to fight cyberattacks
Apple, Amazon, and Twitter are noticeably missing though
Pornhub will now accept 'Verge' cryptocurrency as payment for Premium features
Pornhub is taking user privacy seriously
Intel Threat Detection tech offloads malware scanning to integrated graphics
Significantly lower CPU usage on main processing cores
Russia asks Google and Apple to remove Telegram from their app stores
Did it say please?
France is scared of Telegram, so they are making their own encrypted messaging app
Citing worries over snooping by Russian and US governments
US/UK agencies warn Russian hackers are compromising routers worldwide
The attacks have been tracked for about a year
Chinese police use facial recognition tech to identify suspect from crowd of 50,000
There's no hiding from this AI
Some Android phone makers have lied about having fully up to date security patches
Most phones studied suffer from 'patch gap'
Uber announces new safety-oriented app features for passengers
Uber is responding to passenger concerns
Some Android phone vendors aren't being honest about security patches
Missing patches that vendors claimed had been installed
Opinion: The new security reality
Tech-related security issues now affect everything and everyone in some way or other