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Hacking victim SolarWinds hires ex-Homeland Security official Krebs as consultant
The company used by hackers as a springboard for the worst-known breach of U.S. government computers in at least five...
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United States suspends French tariffs over digital services tax
The United States has indefinitely suspended 25% tariffs on French cosmetics, handbags and other imports it had planned in retaliation...
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The US Capitol was breached by rioters. What has to happen next?
When drawing up plans for IT security in the US Congress, Congressional tech employees most likely didn’t have an attack...
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Chinese web firms 'bullying' customers with data, algorithms - consumer watchdog
Chinese internet companies have been violating customers' rights by misusing personal data and “bullying“ people into purchases and promotions, a...
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Outgoing FCC chairman hopes US remains ‘bullish’ on space innovation, 5G
FCC chairman Ajit Pai criticized his predecessors for being naïve over China and expressed hope that the US maintains an...
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US Capitol riots: could Congress systems have been breached amid the chaos?
Apparent Trump supporters, who believe the US presidential elections to be fraudulent, stormed the US Capitol building on January 6...
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Masks no obstacle for new NEC facial recognition system
Japan's NEC Corp has launched a facial recognition system that identifies people even when they are wearing masks, adapting to...
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NYSE to delist three Chinese telecom firms, reversing course again
The New York Stock Exchange said on Wednesday it will delist three Chinese telecom companies from Jan. 11, in another...
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Amazon.com to spend $2 billion in homebuilding near key U.S. offices
Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it would spend $2 billion to create affordable homes in regions where three of its...
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Trump bars U.S. transactions with eight Chinese apps including Alipay
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese software applications, including Ant Group's...
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A COVID-19 shot for $150? Online scams surge as slow vaccine rollout frustrates
As millions of people await their turn to get a COVID-19 vaccine that could be months away, scammers online, in...
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Bitcoin emergence as 'digital gold' could lift price to $146,000, says JPM
Digital currency bitcoin has emerged as a rival to gold and could trade as high as $146,000 if it becomes...
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In sudden reversal, NYSE says will not delist three Chinese telecom firms
The New York Stock Exchange said it no longer intends to delist three Chinese telecom giants that have been targeted...
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Baraitser: Assange cannot be extradited, the US can appeal
Julian Assange, charged by the US for publications exposing war crimes and human rights abuses and facing 175 years in...
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Bitcoin trades near Sunday record of $34,800 following 800% surge
Bitcoin traded at $33,365 in Asia on Monday, after soaring to a record high of $34,800 on Sunday as investors...
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Apple removes 39,000 game apps from China store
Apple removed 39,000 game apps on its China store Thursday, the biggest removal ever in a single day, as it...
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Ticketmaster pays $10 million criminal fine for invading rival's computers
Ticketmaster LLC will pay a $10 million criminal fine to avoid prosecution on U.S. charges it repeatedly accessed the computer...
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U.S. to allow small drones to fly over people and at night
Small drones will be allowed to fly over people and at night in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration...
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Experts who wrestled with SolarWinds hackers say cleanup could take months
Cybersecurity expert Steven Adair and his team were in the final stages of purging the hackers from a think tank's...
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Suspected Russian hackers used Microsoft vendors to breach customers
The suspected Russian hackers behind the worst U.S. cyber attack in years leveraged reseller access to Microsoft Corp services to...
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