No App is Hack Proof. Here's How to Stay Safe
As the banking experience becomes more digitized, hackers and scammers have increased their efforts to get their hands on this treasure trove of personal information and access to funds.
User Info Stolen from Kickstarter
The popular crowdfunding website said hackers recently stole some customer data in a computer attack.
How Many Hacks Before Industry Changes?
As the fallout from Target’s massive holiday breach continues, consumers now have another threat on the horizon: Yahoo revealed malware was used in an attempt to gain access to its mail system.
Syrian Electronic Army Ambushes CNN Social Media
Hackers from the Syrian Electronic Army have claimed responsibility for a breach of CNN's social media sites.
From NSA to Gmail: Ex-Spy Launches Free Email Encryption Service
Seizing on elevated privacy concerns sparked by the NSA scandal, startup Virtru provides a free email encryption service
Private Security Firms Tapped Ahead of Sochi as U.S. Prepares for the Worst
Private security firms are being tapped this Winter Olympics to ensure the safety of the U.S. delegation following a series of bombings near Sochi that killed dozens of people.
Palo Alto Networks Buys Stealthy Cyber Startup Led by Former NSA Engineers
The acquisition of Morta Security drove shares of Palo Alto Networks 5% higher and represents the latest deal in the hot cyber security sector.
FireEye Snags Rival Cyber Security Firm Mandiant for $1B
As high-profile cyber attacks continue to slam corporate America, FireEye revealed a $1 billion deal to acquire rival cyber security firm Mandiant.
Market Watch: UPS Data Breach, Car Recalls and Welfare Stats
Payment card information for UPS customers may be at risk, and more than a third of all people in the U.S. live in households on welfare.
Know Before the Bell: Car Hackers and Frito-Lay's Flavor Contest
Hackers may begin targeting your car, and PepsiCo's Frito-Lay will have you biting into a cappuccino.
Massachusetts to Issue 'Consumer Advisory' for Bitcoin in Coming Weeks
Closing out a brutal week for Bitcoin, consumer watchdogs in Massachusetts said Friday they will issue an advisory on the embattled currency in the coming weeks.
VMware Nabs Mobile Security Firm AirWatch for $1.54B
The cloud software maker will buy the mobile security company for $1.18 billion, and $365 million in installment payments and assumed unvested equity.
MLB Hack: Cardinals Allegedly Broke Into Astros Network
The FBI is reportedly investigating whether the St. Louis Cardinals hacked the Houston Astros’ internal computer network, which contains propriety statistics and details of trade talks.
Bitcoin Goes Mainstream with New York Stock Exchange Index
In a move that could further legitimize the digital currency, the New York Stock Exchange announced on Tuesday that it has launched a bitcoin index called NYXBT. The index will track the daily price movements of the virtual coin.
New Russian Hacks Target US Banks
Cybersecurity experts have discovered that a powerful Russian cyber hacking group is preparing for a large-scale attack on global banks.
Newsweek Twitter Hacked by ISIS Affiliates
Just weeks after Central Command's Twitter was hacked, Newsweek’s Twitter account has been compromised, by what appears to be the same group.
Winklevoss: Governments Will Adopt Digital Currency
The Winkelvoss twins, known for their early involvement in Facebook, are focusing their energy on digital currency these days. Tyler Winklevoss spoke to FOXBusiness.com about why he believes digital payments are the future.
Box’s Levie Disputes Earnings Estimates
Box, the cloud storage company that went public in January, saw its shares fall 15%, following its earnings release on Wednesday. But CEO Aaron Levie told FOXBusiness.com that the fall is because Thomson Reuters made an error in its release of analyst estimates.
Google Letting Businesses Control Their Own Security
Google is now giving its enterprise clients the option to manage their own security through its customer-supplied encryption keys program. The idea is that businesses who use Google for cloud storage no longer have to worry that the government or a Google employee can access their proprietary information.
Hackers Discover Way to Remotely Control Jeeps
Owners of Jeeps and other Fiat Chrysler vehicles are being warned to update their vehicles' Uconnect software after hackers revealed an attack that allows remote users to take control of Jeep Cherokees.

















