Swiss allege woman sweet talked her way to $2M bank scam
Swiss authorities said Thursday they have indicted a woman who allegedly persuaded dozens of people to provide their online banking details over the phone from the Netherlands.
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Don't click that link! How criminals access your digital devices and what happens when they do
Every day, often multiple times a day, you are invited to click on links sent to you by brands, politicians, friends and strangers. You download apps on your devices. Maybe you use QR codes.
Australian parliamentary network hacked; no sign data stolen
Australia's leading cybersecurity agency is investigating a breach of the country's federal parliamentary computing network amid speculation of hacking by a foreign nation.
Unblocking naked Venus: Facebook OKs museum nudes after all
It seems Facebook can be friends with a topless Venus after all.
Two charged with hacking SEC computers in trading scheme
Two Ukrainian men hacked into the Securities and Exchange Commission's computers to steal thousands of quarterly and annual reports of public companies and worked with traders to use the information to make more than $4 million ...
German politicians' data posted online, govt probes source
Personal data and documents on hundreds of German politicians and others have been posted online, and German cyber-defense experts were trying to figure out Friday how the information was obtained.
Video: Nanoparticles reach clinical trials for prostate cancer
When Frank Billingsley announced he had prostate cancer, the outpouring of sympathy was overwhelming. But one email among the mass of messages the chief meteorologist at KPRC-TV in Houston received stood out.
New bug prompts earlier end to Google+ social network
Google said Monday it will close the consumer version of its online social network sooner than originally planned due to the discovery of a new software bug.
Facebook struck deals over data and burnt rivals, say British lawmakers
Internal emails at Facebook Inc., including those involving Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, were published online by a committee of U.K. lawmakers investigating social media's role in the spread of fake news.
Quora reports data breach affecting 100 million users
Quora, a question-and-answer website, has reported a data breach affecting about 100 million users.
