Businesses have lost billions of dollars to fast-growing scams where fraudsters impersonate company executives in emails that order staff to...
Articles by Jim Finkle
U.S. hospitals should brace for a surge in “ransomware” attacks by cyber criminals who infect and shut down computer networks,...
The first known ransomware attack on Apple Inc.’s Mac computers, which was discovered over the weekend, was downloaded more than...

The U.S. cyber security industry, once one of the hottest targets for venture capitalists, is now grappling with a funding...
U.S. utilities are looking hard at their cyber vulnerabilities and whether they can get insurance to cover what could be...
U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigations of cyber attacks on the nation’s critical manufacturing sector nearly doubled in the year...
Hackers likely caused a Dec. 23 electricity outage in Ukraine by remotely switching breakers to cut power, after installing malware...
U.S. states said they will investigate a massive breach at digital toy maker VTech Holdings Ltd as security experts warned...
Two U.S. senators have asked the world’s biggest automakers for information on steps they have taken to protect cars from...
A researcher is advising drivers not to use a mobile app for General Motors Co.’s OnStar vehicle communications system, saying...