The breakthrough addresses concerns that powerful quantum computers could eventually crack encryption standards to leave vulnerable financial systems, government communications, health data and media.

Gary McKinnon, who prosecutors said committed "the biggest military computer hack of all time," claims he has seen UFO images and "non-terrestrial" data ...

It’s hard to imagine now, but in the mid-1980s, the Internet came close to collapsing due to the number of users congesting its networks. Computers would request packets as quickly as they could, and ...

Researchers at FIU’s College of Engineering and Computing have developed an encryption algorithm to defend videos from attackers with access to the world's most powerful computers. The encryption ...

A Los Angeles County man pleaded guilty after prosecutors said he illegally hacked a Disney employee’s computer in July. Seif Abukhalaf via Unsplash A California man tricked a Disney employee into ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. The US is accusing the Chinese government of ...

Bounty-hunting became mainstream in 2012 with Bugcrowd and HackerOne. These were followed by, for example, YesWeHack (2015) ...