Scientists working at the University of Washington have successfully hacked into a computer using custom strands of DNA. This is the first time this feat has been achieved. This may seem like ...

You've seen CAPTCHA checks everywhere. You click a box. You move on. No big deal. Now imagine that same box asking you to press a few keys on your keyboard. It might tell you to open a command window ...

The day when a quantum computer can crack commonly used forms of encryption is drawing closer. The world isn’t prepared, experts say.

The past few weeks have brought apparently alarming news of Mythos, an AI that can identify cybersecurity flaws in a matter of moments, leaving operating systems and software vulnerable to hackers.

The word “hacker” didn’t start with cybercrime. Learn how MIT students, model trains and early computers helped create one of ...