'Fortnite' security flaw allowed hackers to make purchases, listen to players
The firm alerted Epic Games to the flaw in November and it was fixed by January.
Cyber Security
Marriott to rename loyalty program after cyber attack
The company disclosed earlier this month that fewer than 383 million customer records were stolen in a cyber attack.
Experts warning Russia hacked US electrical grid
American Defense International Chairman Van Hipp on reports Russian hackers have penetrated America's utilities.
Digital data privacy protection will require government's involvement: Michael Chertoff
Big tech companies, perhaps most notably Facebook, have been scrutinized over how they use the personal data of their active users and whether they pass it on to third-party users.
Michael Chertoff: China is making efforts to advance digital authoritarianism
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff discusses how China’s cyber expansionism is threatening Western countries.
Michael Chertoff: We need a set of rules to help people protect their privacy
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff on the difficulty of protecting people’s privacy in the digital age.
2019 will be a pivotal year for 5G: Arm Holdings CEO
Arm Holdings CEO Simon Segars discusses the challenge of securing people’s privacy over the internet and his outlook on 5G technology.
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon: Cyber is a national security issue
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on the use of AI in banking, concerns over cyber security and the succession plan at JPMorgan.
Weather Channel app operator sued over alleged data use
The Weather Channel mobile app operator is facing legal action.
Cyber attacks: The biggest threat to national security?
Sultan Interactive Group's Oz Sultan on why he sees cyber attacks as the biggest national security threat to the U.S.
Marriott says fewer guests affected in Starwood hack
The hotel giant gives update on security breach.
Chinese-made weather app accused of collecting too much user data
Attorney Harmeet Dhillon on how a popular weather app built by a Chinese tech company is collecting an abnormal amount of data from users’ smartphones.
Popular weather app collects unusual amounts of data from Android phones worldwide: Security experts
One of the world’s most popular free weather apps in Google’s Play store, ‘Weather Forecast,' made by a Chinese tech conglomerate, has been collecting too much user data, according to a London-based security firm’s research. FBN’s Cheryl Casone with more.
Malware attack disrupts production of multiple US newspapers
Center for Digital Government senior fellow Morgan Wright on how a cyberattack caused major printing and delivery disruptions for several major U.S. newspapers.
Major US newspapers get hit by cyberattack
TrustedSec Founder David Kennedy on how a cyberattack caused major printing and delivery disruptions for major U.S. newspapers.
Investigating the newspaper malware attack
Fox News national security analyst Walid Phares on the newspaper malware attack and the challenges investigating cyber attacks.
Malware attack hits production of several major US newspapers
The attack affected Tribune Publishing Co.
Android apps sharing data with Facebook without users' consent: Report
Hotspot Shield security analyst Robert Siciliano on a cyber attack that hit major newspapers and a report that some popular Android apps send data to Facebook without consent.
Are the Fed, tariffs headwinds for the tech sector for 2019?
Disruptive Tech Research's Lou Basenese on a cyber attack that hit major newspapers and the outlook for the tech sector.
Did 2018 usher in a creeping tech dystopia?
More awaits us in 2019.