To Combat Hackers, Homeland Security Hires New Experts in Cybersecurity
Homeland Security is facing an increasing threat from hackers.
Homeland Security is facing an increasing threat from hackers.
The FBI is boosting its investigation of Russian hackers who are believed to be targeting the Democratic Party and politicians.
A hacking group that called itself “Crackas With Attitude” bragged earlier this year about hacking the CIA, FBI and Justice Department, gaining access to thousands of names, phone numbers and email addresses.
One of the FBI’s biggest challenges is hackers who are targeting political and financial groups and personal computers.
The FBI is investigating whether the Russia hackers who gained access to the Democratic National Committee’s computer networks also targeted aides and organizations close to Hillary Clinton.
Despite a suggestion from FBI Director James Comey that it cost the FBI about $1.3 million to unlock an iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters, the price tag was a lot more inexpensive.
Homeland security officials and a top cybersecurity farm are warning Windows PC users to uninstall Apple’s Quicktime video player because bugs could be used to launch attacks on computers
Professional hackers helped the FBI unlock a San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone by exploiting a previously unknown software flaw.