Thousands of security professionals, hackers, federal agents and media descended on Las Vegas this week to attend the Black Hat and Defcon conferences. The two conferences exhibit the extremes of ...

Black Hat: Hackers can remotely hijack enterprise, healthcare Temi robots Temi’s interactive assistance robots are remotely exploitable with little more than a phone number.

An annual competition is aiming to change attitudes toward “white hat” hackers, as industry experts warn companies about the risks of underinvestment in cybersecurity.

Kim Komando answers questions about hackers, smart tech for seniors, how to archive your analog and much more.

LAS VEGAS — Hordes of security professionals, hackers, federal agents and media invaded Las Vegas this week to attend the Black Hat and Defcon conferences. The two conferences once again ...

What is a white hat hacker? White hat hackers will have the same type of skillset as black hat hackers but use them for legal purposes.

One can be a “white-hat” hacker or a “black hat,” the former being someone who uses their programming prowess to protect digital data, and the latter someone who seeks to subvert and steal ...

Security expert David Holmes asked three dozen white hat hackers to get a sense of what kept them on the side of the good guys.

When portraying hackers, hoodies are everyone's favorite stereotype: From TV shows, to movies, to articles on CNN. There are many types of hacking -- from "white hats" who find vulnerabilities to ...

1Black Hat, DefCon Expose Flaws in Voting Machines to Smart Guns The annual week of security conferences—the back-to-back Black Hat USA and DefCon events—colloquially referred to as “hacker ...