A pro-Russian hacker group claims responsibility for a recent cyberattack on the French national postal service.

The Pirate Bay has come back online after the file-sharing site was hit by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. The Pirate Bay said today that it was "back in full effect!" after being taken ...

QiAnXin XLab published a new report on Kimwolf, an Android-based botnet that primarily targets TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets. At the moment, it infected roughly 1.8 million devices, mostly in Brazil ...

After the militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel over the weekend, politically motivated hackers began carrying out DDoS attacks on websites originating from both countries. Most ...

Distributed denial of service and SQL injection are the main types of attack discussed on hacking forums, according to new research from security vendor Imperva. Underground discussion forums are an ...

Polish authorities have detained four suspects linked to six DDoS-for-hire platforms, believed to have facilitated thousands of attacks targeting schools, government services, businesses, and gaming ...

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A high-profile hack of a Twitter employee’s e-mail and Google Apps accounts tops our news this week, in part because the whole saga offers a reminder about the need for strong passwords and exercising ...

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are targeting smaller businesses and freelancers. Can using a VPN help?

Poor Sony: This morning, the company's PlayStation Network (PSN) and Store were unreachable due to suspected foul play by Lizard Squad, the same hacker group that took down Microsoft's Xbox Live ...

In a surprising turn of events, Twitch recently banned Jynxzi briefly. According to a report by Dexerto, a hacker unexpectedly hacked the renowned streamer's account during his livestream on July 17.