Over the past few months, researchers observed an uptick in phishing campaigns targeting several Olympics organisations by the Kremlin-linked hacking group Fancy Bear.
A recent campaign by Katie Price has helped make way for a review of online laws as the Government addresses the impact of cyberbullying.
The incident comes as cybercriminals increasingly look to tap into the growing digital currency market with cryptojacking attacks, malware and more
"Best international practice says that you don't talk about an attack," IOC spokesman Mark Adams said.
The nuclear facility houses a 1-petraflop supercomputer that is capable of performing around 1,000 trillion calculations per second.
"DNS is still often treated differently providing a golden opportunity to leak data," Forcepoint researchers said.
The three-year-old code was initially stolen by a former Apple intern who shared it with a group of five friends in the iOS jailbreaking community.
A separate database that contained personal details of 53,000 current and former Sacramento Bee subscribers was also compromised.
A group of North Korean hackers were sent to China and required to make up to $100,000 a year for the reclusive regime by any means, or face "severe" consequences.
Sources said that the Coincheck hackers are using the anonymity provided by the dark web to help launder the stolen cryptocurrency, which is known as NEM.
"For national security reasons, we cannot allow a foreign adversary to embed their technology in US government systems or critical infrastructure," Senator Marco Rubio said.
The case has been dubbed "one of the largest cyber fraud enterprise prosecutions ever undertaken" by the Justice Department.
"I clicked on it and instantly knew that I had been had," one retired Air Force major general, who was sent a dubious phishing link, said.
Swiss mobile phone operator says data systems were breached in 2017 and contact details of about 800,000 customers compromised.
The company said there is currently no indication to suggest this data was downloaded or accessed by any Mixpanel employee or third party.
Four men entered Oxford home, threatened occupants with firearm and forced victim to transfer bitcoin.
A cheap and easy-to-deploy hacking tool used by cybercriminals to covertly hijack computers has been dismantled in an international policing operation.
For anyone typing quickly or letting browser autocomplete lead them to the "right" website, they may be just one letter away from being led to the dubious phishing website.
"Those infected devices are actively trying to spread malicious code," researchers said.
Cybercriminals managed to infiltrate the site and install maliciously modified copies of the Firefox, OnyX and Deeper applications.
The social media influencers included in this database, mostly young and female, span across the globe from France to the rest of Europe and the US.
Similar to other ransomware, Scarabey demands a Bitcoin payment from victims after infecting their system and encrypting all files.
Trend Micro has observed hackers abusing session-replay scripts to view what a victim does on every site they visit during a browsing session.
The FBI has identified four variations of the scam that claimed the recipient has been a victim of a fraud scheme or a cybercrime.
The malware includes a slightly modified Gh0st remote access trojan designed to act as a backdoor that researchers said is "very similar" to attacks linked to the Iron Tiger group.
Smart sex toys made by German company 'Amor Gummiwaren GmbH' contained multiple security vulnerabilities that could let hackers remotely take control of vibrators.
BeeToken has confirmed the phishing attacks, warning users to be wary of emails and Telegram messages asking for funds.
Culture secretary becomes first MP to launch own app, though early reports suggest its privacy policy has significant flaws.
"It is interesting to see a new ransomware being distributed via exploit kits in what so far seems to be a few ongoing campaigns," researchers said.
The bot spreads using the NSA's EternalBlue exploit that was leaked by the hacking group Shadow Brokers in April last year.
