Spoiler alert -- hackers don't wear black hoodies with a Guy Fawkes mask, nor would you see "Matrix"-like ideograms on their screen if you took a peek over their shoulder. In that spirit, here are 12 ...

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Movies about hackers have been around for longer than you may think. We've rounded up the top five that everyone should watch ...

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Researchers at FIU’s College of Engineering and Computing have developed an encryption algorithm to defend videos from attackers with access to the world's most powerful computers. The encryption ...

Rich Hurlocker says most of the attempts to break into Rocky Mountain College's computer system are by novice hackers probing for weak spots, but it is getting more and more difficult to keep the ...

A man in a black hoodie wearing a Guy Fawkes mask sits in a dark room, face lit up forebodingly by his laptop screen. He types furiously, laying down dozens of lines of code. After a few moments go by ...