Cyber Security

A German hacker offers a rare look inside the secretive world of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks

January 17, 2018

Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at Ecuador’s embassy in London last May.

North Korea rejects U.S. accusation, says it is not linked to any cyber attacks

December 21, 2017

Photo: REUTERS FILE PHOTO: A screenshot shows a WannaCry ransomware demand, provided by cyber security firm Symantec

US short of options to punish NKorea for serious cyberattack

December 20, 2017

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The Associated Press

White House Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert speaks during a briefing blaming North Korea for a ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide in May and crippled parts of Britain’s National Health Service, at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

U.S. says Facebook, Microsoft disabled North Korean cyber actions

December 19, 2017

Photo: REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration This photo illustration shows a binary code against a North Korean flag.

How North Korea recruits its army of young hackers

December 8, 2017

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Image: South Korea Trains Student Hackers To Fight Kim Jong Un’s Cyber EliteStudents type on laptop computers during a cyber-defense programming class in the “War Room” at Korea University in Seoul, South Korea.

U.S. government shares technical details on North Korean hacking campaign

November 15, 2017

Photo: REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. Department of Homeland Security emblem is pictured at the National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center in Arlington

China’s supercomputers race past US to world dominance

November 14, 2017

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Provided by CNET

The steady increase in computing power on the Top500 list of supercomputers tailed off in recent years. This chart shows the performance of all 500 machines as the orange triangle points, the single fastest as the brown triangle and the 500th on the list as the yellow square. For example, today’s slowest machine has the performance of the fastest one in 2008.

North Korea Hacks South Korean Warship Blueprints, Report Says

October 31, 2017

Photo: Bloomberg/Bloomberg North Korea Hacks South Korean Warship Blueprints, Report Says