CYBERSECURITY

University of Calgary paid malicious hackers $20,000 in untraceable Bitcoins.

The bill was passed by the House of Commons amid serious privacy concerns raised by parliamentary committees.

IT departments are missing a trick by not noticing low bandwidth DDoS traffic attacking servers.

US central bank declined to comment on allegations it missed numerous danger signs.

Cisco's Talos says ransomware is going to get worse as businesses can afford to pay far more than consumers.

In the latest incident, the singer's account was taken over by a hacker known as @2aiden3.

Hackers could adjust Facebook messages including deleting them and replacing text, links, and files.

Security researchers uncovered that the malware uses the 'malware factory' technique to bypass detection.

The spyware gathers personal information including contacts, voice calls and SMS messages.

The tests would ascertain what a user is more interested in, and then place that information on a user's front page.

Farrell was sentenced to eight years in prison and four years of supervised release for his role in Silk Road 2.0.

The release comes as the UK parliament is debating the controversial Snoopers' Charter.

Dubbed Irongate, the malware launches man-in-the-middle attacks.

The NSA whistleblower indicated that one of Japan's secrecy laws was designed by US to promote spying in Japan.

Pseudonymous hacker, Peace, believed to be behind MySpace and LinkedIn hack, selling VK accounts.

Hackers claim Facebook founder's password was 'dadada' in LinkedIn data dump.

TeamViewer blamed the breaches on password reuse but launched new security features.

The databases encompass intensely personal information like names, DOB, email addresses, gender and more.

IBTimes UK looks into the underlying social structure of Anonymous and its various emerging branches.

The hackers pose as Indian media in efforts to compromise Indian government officials' computer systems.

Cybersecurity needs to become a top priority for banks amid the rising threat of hacking.

IBTimes UK looks into the underlying social structure of Anonymous and its various emerging branches.

Russian ransomware bosses make an average 'salary' of about $90,000 per year.

Spanish police confirm an investigation has been launched after hackers breached officer data.

Lenovo wants users to delete the Accelerator Application that comes pre-installed in dozens of models.

It is uncertain if the breaches resulted in hackers accessing classified data.

The ransomware targets removable and network drives and has the ability to spread on its own.

Security researchers uncover fake Fifa apps aimed at exploiting football fans.

Chinese hackers believed to be behind the hack on Taiwan ruling party's website.