Hackers may cash in when XP is retired

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Hackers could find themselves in the catbird seat on April 8, 2014 -- the day Microsoft plans to stop patching Windows XP. As security expert Jason Fossen sees it, those who have zero-day exploits for XP will bank them until that day and then sell them to crooks or loose them themselves on unprotected PCs.

NSA Responds To Criticism Over Surveillance Programs

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The NSA has hit back after mounting criticism about its ability to intercept Web communications domestically, claiming that reports of its capabilities are "inaccurate and misleading."

China’s Internet hit by biggest cyberattack in its history

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Were you trying to access a .cn Internet address over the weekend? Are you still hitting refresh? Internet users in China were met with sluggish response times early Sunday as the country's domain extension came under a "denial of service" attack.

US science fund pumps $20 million into cybersecurity research

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US science fund pumps $20 million into cybersecurity research

Snowden suspected of bypassing electronic logs

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The U.S. government's efforts to determine which highly classified materials leaker Edward Snowden took from the National Security Agency have been frustrated by Snowden's sophisticated efforts to cover his digital trail by deleting or bypassing electronic logs, government officials told The Associated Press. Such logs would have showed what information Snowden viewed or downloaded.

EC-Council, the Creator of the Certified Ethical Hacker, Announces its 7th Annual Hacker Halted – to be Held at the Downtown Hilton in Atlanta, GA September 2013

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EC-Council, the Creator of the Certified Ethical Hacker, Announces its 7th Annual Hacker Halted - to be Held at the Downtown Hilton in Atlanta, GA September 2013

Hacker Halted USA to Feature Top Industry Keynotes & Over 50 Hacking Experts at September 19-21 IT Security Conference in Atlanta

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Hacker Halted USA to Feature Top Industry Keynotes & Over 50 Hacking Experts at September 19-21 IT Security Conference in Atlanta