FBI failed to tell US officials that Russian Fancy Bear hackers were trying to breach their emails
Fancy Bear is widely believed to have orchestrated the cyberattacks against the Democratic National Party during the 2016 presidential election.
'Mind-numbingly pathetic': Trump ruthlessly mocked after claiming he turned down being Time's 'Person of the Year'
Twitter hilariously mocked Trump over the "ridiculous" claim with a slew of jokes, comments and memes.
Wendy's mercilessly roasts McDonald's on Twitter over its accidental Black Friday tweet
McDonald's corporate account posted the tweet at 1 am to commemorate Black Friday that read: "Black Friday **** Need copy and link****".
Twitter suspends 45 Russian propaganda accounts that shared messages on Trump, Merkel and Brexit
Twitter, Facebook and Google have come under scrutiny over the past few months over the role their platforms played in Russia's disinformation campaign during the 2016 election.
Department of Social Services data leak: Thousands of employees' personal, credit card data exposed
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert said the data leak "demonstrates the risks of outsourcing work on sensitive material to private contractors".
Imgur hacked: Personal details of 1.7 million user accounts stolen in major data breach
The company confirmed the breach a day later and published a public disclosure notifying users of the intrusion.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday: 10 tips to stay safe from hackers and scams over the holidays
With the cacophony of deals this holiday season, shoppers need to be extra careful and be wary of the risks when making purchases.
'Full of crap': Trump trolled after he touted a full day of meetings but headed for his golf course
"The outright lies are limitless," one Twitter user wrote. "Another sad day for the untrustworthy president."
'Just stop': Trump viciously slammed for lashing out at 'ungrateful' LaVar Ball in 'ridiculous' feud
Twitter users blasted the president over his latest comments in the feud with LaVar Ball with many describing the spat as "childish."
What is qkG ransomware? New self-replicating malware uses malicious macros to encrypt Word documents
"We expect this technique to be rehashed, broadened, and repurposed for other cyberattacks," Trend Micro researchers said.
Facebook will soon let you check if you followed and 'liked' Russian troll farm propaganda
"It is important that people understand how foreign actors tried to sow division and mistrust using Facebook," the social media firm said.
'Disgusting': Trump roasted over his 'sickening' support of Roy Moore amid sex assault allegations
Twitter furiously lambasted the president for appearing to side with Moore despite the serious allegations.
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange warns Trump that his tweets will 'load slowly' without 'some' net neutrality
"Your opponents control most internet companies," Assange warned Trump in a tweet. "Careful."
Google caught tracking Android users' locations even with setting turned off and Sim card removed
Details were still collected even if a device has been reset to factory default settings, no mobile apps have been installed and there is no SIM card installed in the phone.
Intel chip flaw in Management Engine could give hackers 'insidious' control over millions of devices
Different manufacturers will roll out updates to fix the issue on their own devices which means customers could receive patches at different times, depending on their system.
'Come back': Obama wished Joe Biden happy birthday with his own meme and the internet can't handle it
Barack Obama and Joe Biden's storied "bromance" has captivated millions in the last few years, with every moment between the duo turned into a hilarious meme.
Sarah Sanders forced reporters to share what they are thankful for and Twitter brutally responded
Sarah Sanders' strange exercise during the White House press briefing triggered a slew of brutal and mocking responses on Twitter.
Malicious Bankbot malware found hiding in flashlight and Solitaire apps to steal your bank details
The malware has already targeted Wells Fargo, Chase, Barclays, CitiBank, SunCorp, Raiffeisen Bank, ICICI and Bank Austria among others.
Facebook 'won't protect us by itself': Ex-employee says lawmakers must strictly regulate the company
"What I saw from the inside was a company that prioritized data collection from its users over protecting them from abuse," former platform operations manager Sandy Parakilas said.
Pentagon had warned Russian security firm Kaspersky was a potential 'threat actor' back in 2004
The US Department of Homeland Security only recently banned the use of Kaspersky's software by federal agencies and departments, citing potential risks to national security.
'Grow up Donnie': Trump blasted for saying he should have left UCLA basketball players in jail
Trump's "petty" remarks immediately triggered furious reactions on Twitter with many slamming the president as a "small, small individual."
'What the hell is that?' Ivanka Trump roasted over this 'nightmare-inducing' Thanksgiving centrepiece
"Wow, even the pumpkins are white," one Twitter user wrote.
Pakistan Defence's verified Twitter account suspended over photoshopped picture of Indian student
The account was earlier accused of spreading propaganda, conspiracy theories and running campaigns against Pakistani journalists and activists who are critical of the government.
Aadhaar data leak: More than 200 Indian government websites expose citizens' key personal details
Under India's Aadhaar system, every citizen receives a 12-digit number, similar to Social Security Numbers in the US, and has his/her biometric data collected by the government.
'Perfect': The internet is making hilarious memes of Donald Trump's awkward water bottle moment
The incident triggered a fierce meme battle, with people creatively doctoring pictures of Trump's water sip in various ways.
'WTF': Sarah Sanders furiously slammed over her 'bizarre' defence of Trump on sexual misconduct
"Today's lesson from the White House, kids: Never apologize or take responsibility for your actions," one Twitter user wrote.
PSN down: PlayStation Network suffers major server outage across US and Europe
The outage comes on the heels of another disruption last weekend that saw some PS4 users report issues logging into PSN and accessing Call of Duty: WW2 servers.
Uber driver accuses high-profile NFL quarterback Jameis Winston of grabbing her crotch
The former Uber driver, identified as Kate, told the media outlet that Winston "behaved poorly" from the start of the ride.
What is Terdot? Malicious banking malware can monitor and modify your Facebook and Twitter accounts
"Interestingly, the malware is specifically instructed not to gather any data from vk.com, Russia's largest social media platform," Bitdefender noted.
'Priceless': Pentagon 'erroneously' retweeted post urging Trump to resign and the internet went nuts
"Nobel Peace Prize is now a contest between Pentagon retweeter and Twitter Trump account deleter," one Twitter user wrote.