Brian Prince

Former National Security Agency (NSA) Director Ret. General Michael Hayden called the sabotaging of Iran’s nuclear program with Stuxnet a “good idea” during an interview with ‘60 Minutes.’ Read more »

NASA has been hit repeatedly by hackers during the last two years – including an incident where attackers compromised systems at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Read more »

Security researchers will be demonstrating an end-to-end phishing attack on Google Android phones that utilizes a zero-day vulnerability in Apple’s WebKit technology at the upcoming RSA Conference. Read more »

A 26-year-old Briton was sentenced to eight months for hacking Facebook in 2011. Read more »

New research has found information leaked by cell towers can be used to determine your cell phone’s general location. Read more »

Google has temporarily disabled the provisioning of prepaid cards as the company deals with the fallout from the discovery of security vulnerabilities affecting Google Wallet. Read more »

Hackers with Anonymous have taken credit for targeting government websites for Alabama and Mexico. Read more »

European officials want Google to slow its plans to introduce a new privacy policy so that they can investigate whether or not it is strong enough to protect user data. Read more »

Hacktivists with the online collective Anonymous have released a recording of a sensitive phone call between officials with the FBI, Scotland Yard and other foreign police agencies related to ongoing investigations into hacking. Read more »

Facebook and the state of Washington are suing an ad network they accuse of encouraging people to spread spam through clickjacking schemes and other tactics. Read more »