Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who leaked information about U.S. government mass surveillance programs, has been charged by the U.S. with espionage, the Washington Post reported Friday.

LinkedIn’s domain name was temporarily redirected to a third-party server Thursday, which resulted in a service outage and potentially put user accounts at risk of compromise.

U.S. federal prosecutors charged eight people on Wednesday in connection with a multimillion-dollar fraud that siphoned money from hacked accounts at banks and financial institutions, laundered it and sent it overseas.

The designs for more than two dozen advanced U.S. weapon systems, including missile defenses, combat aircraft and ships, were reportedly accessed by Chinese hackers.

Twitter, in a much-needed move to keep its users safer from cyberattacks, is introducing a more secure login process.

More that three years after what came to be known as Operation Aurora, it appears that the cyber marauders were after more than just information on activists.

Yahoo Japan, the country’s largest Web portal, said up to 22 million user IDs may have been leaked during a hack that was discovered last week.

Italian police arrested four suspected hackers Friday, accusing them of having taken control of the Italian branch of the Anonymous network.

Security researchers from Trend Micro have uncovered an active cyberespionage operation that so far has compromised computers belonging to government ministries, technology companies, media outlets, academic research institutions and nongovernmental or…

A well-known cyberspying tool called Gh0st RAT is still being employed in stealthy malware attacks, according to security firm FireEye.