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(Reuters) - The FBI said Sunday that hackers did not access any data or personal information on its network, a day after they compromised an agency server to send out thousands of...

By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A ransomware attack in July that paralyzed as many as 1,500 organizations by compromising tech-management software from a company called...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and senior U.S. officials will meet private sector leaders on Aug. 25 to discuss ways to beef up cybersecurity, a White House...

By Diane Bartz and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Defense Department canceled its $10 billion JEDI cloud-computing project on Tuesday, reversing the Trump-era...

By Raphael Satter and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Sunday it was reaching out to victims of a wide-ranging ransomware outbreak that is centered...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is assisting victims of the ransomware attack that has hit hundreds of American businesses "based upon an assessment of national risk,"...

By Trevor Hunnicutt CENTRAL LAKE, Mich. (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said on Saturday he has directed U.S. intelligence agencies to investigate who was behind a sophisticated...

By Johan Ahlander and Joseph Menn STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -One of the largest ransomware attacks in history spread worldwide on Saturday, forcing the Swedish Coop grocery store chain...

By Raphael Satter and Joseph Menn WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hundreds of American businesses were hit Friday by an unusually sophisticated ransomware attack that hijacked widely used...

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States needs to accord the same legal protections to user data held on tech companies' servers as it does to physical files...

(This June 23 story corrects to show John McAfee was no longer involved in McAfee antivirus business when Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) bought it) BARCELONA (Reuters) - British-born U.S....

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Chris Wray on Wednesday pleaded with public companies and other hacking victims to avoid paying ransom, saying he fears it...

By David Shepardson, Nandita Bose and Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lina Khan, an antitrust researcher focused on Big Tech's immense market power, was sworn in on Tuesday as...

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced four bills on Friday aimed at reining in the power of the tech...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A total of 2.31 million U.S. households have signed up to take part in a temporary $3.2 billion broadband subsidy program created by...

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The ransomware group linked to the extortion attempt that has snared fuel deliveries across the U.S. East Coast may be new, but that...

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ransom-seeking hackers have broken into Colonial Pipeline, prompting the company to shut one of America's major arteries for fuel...

By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) oversight board's extension of former U.S. President Donald Trump's banishment from the social network failed to settle how...

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB)'s oversight board on Wednesday upheld the company's suspension of former U.S. President Donald Trump but said the...

By James Pearson HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese car maker VinFast has reported one of its customers to the police over comments he made on YouTube about the quality of his car. Tran...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson (BS:ERICAs) on Tuesday unveiled a subscription service for remote working in North America that would allow employees of small businesses...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Online sales accounted for nearly a fifth of total retail turnover last year as lockdowns to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic fuelled a boom in...

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Darktrace, a cybersecurity company advised by former MI5 and CIA spymasters, leapt more than 40% on its market debut on Friday, delivering a boost...

(Reuters) - Australia's Seven West Media Ltd said on Monday it finalised its licensing deal with Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Inc's Google and signed a long-term agreement with social...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian state communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Friday that U.S. social network Twitter had started complying with its demand to remove content...

(Reuters) - Hackers obtained the personnel files of some Washington, D.C. police department officers in a ransomware attack disclosed on Monday, CNN quoted the department's acting...

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU countries and EU lawmakers agreed late Thursday evening to allow Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) to scan and remove online...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Communications Commission said it will launch on May 12 a temporary $3.2 billion program to provide lower-income Americans...

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Blocking a proposed British class action against Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL), that alleges it secretly tracked millions of iPhone users a decade...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's financial regulator BaFin warned that Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, risked being fined for offering its...

By Elvira Pollina and Supantha Mukherjee MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (MI:TLIT) is looking to cancel a contract with Huawei for supplying equipment to build part of the...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese financial regulators on Thursday summoned 13 internet platforms engaged in financial business, including heavyweights Tencent and ByteDance, to order...

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A proposed EU law that forces Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) and Twitter to remove terrorist content within an hour of...

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - Digital payment services developed by U.S. tech giants such as Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)'s Google risk reinforcing...

(Reuters) - WarnerMedia is planning to price an advertising-supported version of its HBO Max video streaming service, set to launch in June, at $9.99 per month, CNBC reported on...