You’d think that hackers must purchase their weapons of cyber destruction from a seedy black market. Most hacking tools are readily available on Amazon. Some of these devices require a bit of ...

In the cyber-security field, the term OST refers to software apps, libraries, and exploits that possess offensive hacking capabilities and have been released as either free downloads or under an open ...

Cybercriminals are likely to get started young, and the barriers to getting involved with online crime are lower than ever, police have warned. According to the NCA, 61 percent of hackers begin ...

Hackers are sometimes used as consultants to help companies improve their digital security. Referred to as ethical hackers, they use hacking software to test your systems to see if they’re vulnerable ...

A secretive cyberintelligence firm claims to have created powerful hacking tools that can remotely monitor and take control of Android, MacOS and Windows devices. Designed for those looking to ...

WikiLeaks has published documents that it claims reveal the extent of the CIA’s hacking and cyber espionage tools. The trove, called Vault 7, is the “largest ever publication of confidential documents ...

When eBay merchant Mr. Balaj was looking through a pile of hi-fi junk at an auction in the U.K., he came across an odd-looking device. Easily mistaken for a child’s tablet, it had the word “Cellebrite ...

Chinese intelligence agents acquired National Security Agency hacking tools and repurposed them in 2016 to attack American allies and private companies in Europe and Asia, a leading cybersecurity firm ...

Thanks to shows like Mr. Robot, hacking is having its biggest cultural moment in more than a decade, and you might be curious to find out what all this hacking business is all about. While you might ...

American authorities are still digging into how a set of NSA's hacking tools landed in the hands of a group called Shadow Brokers who then leaked them online. According to Reuters, they're now ...