Hack the Hood is an Oakland-based nonprofit organization that provides free tech education and career pathway programs designed to reach youth who face the greatest barriers to access. OAKLAND, CA / ...

Learn essential account security tips to protect your accounts from hacking and prevent hacking with simple, practical steps anyone can follow online. Pixabay, TheDigitalArtist In today's digital ...

Nowadays, double-clicking on something on a website without thinking can set you up for hackers to reach your information. A new hacking trick called "doubleclickjacking" turns your ordinary action ...

In the last 30 years or so, cybersecurity has gone from being a niche specialty within the larger field of computer science, to an industry estimated to be worth more than $170 billion made of a globe ...

More than a decade ago, researchers at antivirus company Kaspersky identified suspicious internet traffic of what they thought was a known government-backed group, based on similar targeting and its ...

Hack.Diversity, a 10-year-old local effort to train people from underrepresented groups for careers in tech, is shutting down at the end of August. The nonprofit helped more than 600 students, mostly ...

Happy Thursday! This is Andrea Jiménez, the tech bureau’s news aide, rounding out your news for the week. Send news tips to: will.oremus@washpost.com. Tech Brief will be off next Tuesday. Hope you ...

Suspected Chinese hackers are behind an ongoing cyberespionage campaign against US technology companies and legal firms, stealing national security secrets often while remaining undetected, according ...