History lovers saw sudden changes a month ago to the Illinois State Historical Society Facebook page. Its detailed Illinois history lessons were suddenly gone. In their place were essays, memes, hot ...

As KIRO Newsradio first reported two weeks ago, the popular local history Facebook group Seattle Vintage – which has more than 150,000 followers – was hacked and taken over by malicious actors. If ...

(Reuters) - The Iranian hacking team that compromised the campaign of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is known for placing surveillance software on the mobile phones of its victims, ...

Crime and malfeasance are always in the news, but there is something about a hacker that tends to capture the public’s imagination—whether it’s a technical whiz kid in a parent’s basement or the rogue ...

A Facebook group run by local volunteers and meant for sharing images and stories about Seattle area history has been taken over by hackers. The now-hacked page is called “Seattle Vintage.” It’s not ...

Last week, a group of hackers reportedly backed by North Korea pulled off what has been determined to be the biggest heist in history. According to a report from The Independent, hackers stole about ...

Getting an email in the mid-’90s was kind of an event—somewhere between hearing an unexpected knock at the door and walking into your own surprise party. The white-hot novelty of electronic mail is ...

Patients of NKC Health in North Kansas City finally learned in late November — 11 months after the attack — that their data ...

Kevin Mitnick, one of the most famous hackers in the history of cybersecurity, died over the weekend at age 59 after a more than year-long battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said in a published ...

The college student charged with illegally accessing Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s e-mail has been accused of computer intrusion before, although last time he faced only an afternoon detention. David ...