Chinese hackers acquired and used National Security Agency hacking tools in 2016 and used them to carry out cyberattacks, a new report has found. In the report, the cybersecurity company Symantec ...

The mysterious organization behind the theft of alleged NSA hacking tools is frustrated that no one has stepped up to buy back the data from them -- some of which was recently used to launch the ...

WASHINGTON — Investigators pursuing what they believe to be the largest case of mishandling classified documents in U.S. history have found that the huge trove of stolen documents in the possession of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agents descended on the suburban Maryland house with the flash and bang of a stun grenade, blocked off the street and spent hours questioning the homeowner about a theft of ...

Those tools included “exploits” that take advantage of unknown flaws in firewalls, for instance, allowing the government to control a network. They were posted by a group calling itself the Shadow ...

BALTIMORE — A troubled former National Security Agency contractor who spent two decades stuffing his home, car and garden shed with highly classified documents was sentenced Friday to nine years in ...

Tools used by the National Security Agency could be behind a massive cyberattack that has stretched to 74 countries. More than 45,000 attacks in 74 countries Friday have been attributed to malicious ...