The trouble with bitcoin: Keeping it from getting hacked, lost or stolen
In the Wild West world of bitcoin and other digital currencies, many new investors may not fully grasp the challenges of keeping their crypto investments...
Latest in cybercrime: Your infected computer enslaved to earn digital currency
Cybersecurity experts call it “cryptojacking” — hijacking computers to produce digital currency.
Spread of DNA testing kits prompts privacy concerns
Ten million to 15 million people in the U.S. have taken DNA tests, and the number is rising quickly. As the tests proliferate, some experts...
As hacks soar, tech honchos are the first to get fired, and then rehired
Hackers worldwide are on a tear, and breaches occur at a quickening pace. If something goes wrong, the chief information security officer, or CISO, gets...
Smart billboards are checking you out — and making judgments
Digital billboards that marry image recognition of car models with other data streams such as mobile phone data will soon display advertising tailored to individual...