The network of websites was used to sell the personal information of 24 million Americans for more than $19 million, according to the Justice Department.
A bipartisan federal data privacy bill would be a step up from the nearly nonexistent protection of Americans' information were it not for such large loopholes.
A new pivot by CEO Shalev Hulio would entail selling the NSO Group's notorious products to countries that have been deemed “elevated-risk” clients.
The victims of the new version of ransomware have to complete a series of good deeds.
Robb Elementary's school district implemented state-of-the-art surveillance that was in line with the governor's recommendations to little avail.
The Michigan carmaker says that a credential stuffing attack pilfered a pile of personal information from car owners. They hackers stole reward points, too.
Google's Threat Analysis Group says that a majority of the zero-day vulnerabilities they discovered last year were intentionally created by spyware companies.
Need to spread some disinformation all over the world? A Russian company apparently has a quick and easy recipe for that.
For years, critics have claimed that the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is too broad and indiscriminate.
Advertisers—and shady ad middlemen—are paying to violate your privacy hundreds of times every day you're online.
The National Security Agency claims that the encryption standards it's developing will be so tough that even its own hackers won't be able to crack them. Okay!
Security researchers sounded the alarm on the hacking campaign, which redirected site visitors to scams.
The Commerce Department has stalled out on regulation of how Americans' data flows across digital borders. A draft order suggests a new approach.
Lincoln College, established in 1865, announced that it will be closing its doors because of a cascade of problems brought on by a recent cyberattack.
With a burner phone and some awareness of geofencing, you can conceal yourself from for-profit data brokers who would spy on your health.
A new investigation revealed the gay dating app has been pawning off the locations its queer clientele via brokers for years.
New data from Mozilla indicates that some common mental health apps have concerning user data practices.
If Twitter and YouTube are skeeving you out, the bloc believes it can offer an alternative.
The mystery of who brought down large parts of France's internet earlier this week has drawn the attention of the nation's domestic intelligence service.
Once again, you can quit Facebook, but you can never leave.
