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Airline Announces Customer Data Theft

British Airways is investigating the theft of customer data from their website and mobile app. The stolen data 'did not include travel or passport...

North Korean Hackers Facing Charges For Sony Hack, Wannacry Ransomware Attack

A criminal complaint was unsealed today charging Park Jin Hyok (박진혁; a/k/a Jin Hyok Park and Pak Jin Hek), a North Korean citizen, for...

Serial ‘Dine-and-Dash Dater’ Charged With Felony Extortion, Grand Theft

Los Angeles -- A man who has become known as the “Dine-and-Dash Dater” pleaded not guilty today to extortion, grand theft and other charges. Paul...

Feds Use Facial Recognition To Arrest Man Trying To Enter U.S. Illegally

STERLING, Va., - On only the third day using its new cutting-edge facial comparison biometric system, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of...

GE Engineer Charged With Theft of Trade Secrets

Xiaoqing Zheng, 55, of Niskayuna, New York, was arrested today in connection with a criminal complaint charging him with stealing trade secrets belonging to...

35 Arrested After ‘First Ever’ Dark Net Sting Seizes Drugs, Bitcoin, Guns and a...

Today, the Department of Justice, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the U.S. Secret Service (USSS), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service...

U.S. Military Veteran Receives World’s First Total Penis and Scrotum Transplant

Many soldiers returning from combat bear visible scars, or even lost limbs, caused by blasts from improvised explosive devices, or IEDs. However, some servicemen...

Man Arrested For ‘Cyberstalking Campaign’ That Lasted Over 2 Years, Feds Say

BOSTON – A Plymouth man was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston with anonymously stalking a woman by text message and...

LIVESTREAM: SpaceX To Launch Powerful Falcon Heavy Rocket

(SPACE X / Scroll Down For Video) -- When Falcon Heavy lifts off, it will be the most powerful operational rocket in the world...

New Mexico Man Admits To Directing Computer Attacks Against Websites of Dozens of Victims

A New Mexico man pleaded guilty today in St. Paul, Minnesota, to engaging in and directing distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the...

Illinois Man Attempted To Sexually Exploit Minors Over X-Box Live, Feds Say

BOSTON – An Illinois man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Springfield for attempting to sexually exploit two minors. Zack Sawyer, 32, was sentenced...

FDA Clears First Medical Device Accessory for Apple Watch

AliveCor's KardiaBand™ allows users to take a 30 second EKG right on the wrist KardiaBand pairs with SmartRhythm™ in the Kardia Watch app to intelligently...

Uber Hack Exposed Data of 57 MILLION Users and Drivers, Company Paid Hackers $100k

Uber was reportedly subject to a hack that compromised the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers and the company did not disclose...

Member of hacking group tried to extort HBO out of $6 million by stealing...

Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of...

The first digital pill has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration

FDA approves pill with sensor that digitally tracks if patients have ingested their medication The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first drug...

Trump’s Twitter Account Goes Down

President Donald Trump's personal Twitter account was disrupted Thursday evening. The Commander in Chief's '@realDonaldTrump' page could not be accessed for several minutes but his...

Fourth man admits using Grindr app to lure victims for violent homophobic attacks

Anthony Shelton, 19, pleaded guilty yesterday to assaulting a man because of the victim’s sexual orientation. According to the plea agreement, Shelton admitted that he...

The Equifax Data Breach: What to Do

If you have a credit report, there’s a good chance that you’re one of the 143 million American consumers whose sensitive personal information was...