FBI warns to stop sending texts; here's what to do instead

One of the largest hacks in U.S. history has prompted more warnings about how to protect yourself from hackers, fraudsters and criminals.

How to see if your Social Security number was included in latest data breach

A massive data breach involving virtually every American could fuel a big rise in identity theft and fraud crimes, experts warn. Here’s how to see if you were impacted.

AT&T breach impacts 110 million customers - with more threats to follow

More than 110 million customers were impacted by the latest breach. Their private data is now something criminals may be looking for online.

'Mother of all data breaches' reported in latest large-scale hack

The leak includes popular sites like Dropbox, Linkedin, Telegram, and Twitter. It was detailed in a report from Cybernews.com and is unsettling for anyone who ever goes online.

23andMe data breach: Hackers accessed data of 6.9 million users

Hackers were able to access profiles using usernames and passwords from other online platforms where customers reused their same passwords.

Juice Jacking: Five ways to keep your phone safe at public charging stations

Before you plug your smartphone in at a public charging station, there are five things you need to know about 'juice jacking' and how hackers can steal your data.

Impact of health data breach hitting Congress 'could be extraordinary'

Hackers have broken into a Washington, D.C. health insurance marketplace and stolen sensitive personal data including Social Security numbers and home addresses of members of Congress, their employees and family members.

Metro Detroit police departments targeted in ransomware attacks

Multiple Wayne County police agencies were targeted on Friday in a ransomware attack but were able to thwart a data breach thanks to quick actions.

Data theft can't be ruled out in Michigan medicine data breach, officials say

Four employees clicked on phishing links, which led to the data breach over the summer. At least one patient's social security number was found in the breach.

Yahoo data breach settlement: How to collect up to $358

If you had a Yahoo account between 2012 and 2016, you may be entitled to compensation as the tech giant looks to settle a class-action lawsuit against it after it suffered several data breaches.

DoorDash says 4.9 million affected in third-party data breach

Online delivery service DoorDash announced that 4.9 million customers, Dashers and merchants were affected by a data breach Thursday.