Cybersecurity researchers announced in early May that they had discovered a new strain of malware, known as Rombertik, that is exceptionally good at remaining undetected and resisting attempts at debugging. The new malware was identified by analysts wit...

When most people think about cybercrime and data theft during the holidays, they think about retail data breaches and point-of-sale malware. While those things do pose an increased threat around this time of year, an equally serious risk is that of social engineering campaigns that trick people into opening malicious attachments related to a phony delivery confirmation. ...

With so many different types of cyber threats out there, it can be difficult for people to avoid all of the malicious websites and links that are trying to lure them in. While some online schemes are just a nuisance, resulting in advertisements popping up or your email being added to an obnoxious listserve, others are extremely dangerous and can cause real problems for bus...

If it seemed like 2014 was a banner year for cybercriminals, that's probably because it was. According to one recent report, there were 312 data breaches last year, an increase of 23 percent from 2013. Ransomware attack also saw a major increase, with 8...

Another data breach has compromised a major U.S. retailer, this time affecting customer payment cards used at Natural Grocers stores across the country. The natural and organic food company operates 93 stores in 15 states and is currently investigating the possibility of a hack involving an "unauthorized intrusion targeting limited customer payment data." Based on an in...