Latest "Hackers" stories

After huge hack, Biden security picks want more cyber coordination with industry

Nominees for defense secretary and director of national intelligence say more government-private information sharing is needed to prevent breaches.

By Andrew Eversden

2 years ago

Hacker group targeted law firms, released veterans’ stolen data related to PTSD claims

The posted information includes details from VA personal injury cases, pain diary entries, fee agreements and HIPPA consent forms. It is unclear, however, whether clients from the firms are aware some of their sensitive information has already posted to the web.

By Dylan Gresik

3 years ago

US Air Force moves to fortify F-35 weak points against hacking

Experts fear the fully computerized combat jet is vulnerable to hacking, as capabilities for cyber attacks proliferate globally.

By Sebastian Sprenger

4 years ago

'Fancy Bear' hackers took aim at US defense contractors

The hackers known as Fancy Bear, who also intruded in the U.S. election, went after at least 87 people working on militarized drones, missiles, rockets, stealth fighter jets, cloud-computing platforms or other sensitive activities.

5 years ago

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