CYBERSECURITY

Hacker group delivering fake DDoS ransom threats switches name to continue scamming companies.

The list was reportedly posted on Telegram with an announcement that says 'We want them #Dead.'

A security researcher has created a tool for QNB customers to check if they are victim of the data dump.

Stupid developers are unwittingly posting their company's Slack login credentials on GitHub for anyone to see.

Cisco Talos research alleges malware, adware and spyware is being distributed by French firm Tuto4PC.

Sir David Pepper makes the case for using surveillance to catch criminals, terrorists and cybercriminals.

SAML vulnerability exposed federated accounts, affecting big firms like IBM, Intel, Pfizer and Aston Martin.

LulzSec hackers remain defiant as Anonymous-affiliated man is arrested by law enforcement.

The US Congress has time till 1 December to either reject or modify the rule when it goes into effect.

The Angler Exploit kit seems to be spreading the ransomware infection.

New crypto-ransomware uncovered by AVG malware analyst accepts Amazon Gift Cards as payment.

A new report from security firm Flashpoint highlights how Daesh-affiliated hackers operate online.

A portion of the internal government files has been leaked on to the dark web and viewed by IBTimes UK.

Database leak reportedly compromised over 90m Mexican voter registration records.

Hacktivist collective reportedly outs personal details of high-ranking female member of KKK.

Although the company solved some issues after being informed by the researchers, not all problems were fixed.

Malvertisers launch crypto-ransomware attack on Pirate Bay users.

Hacking group Platinum is turning Windows Defender patches against itself to hide from Microsoft researchers.

In its latest video campaign, Liberty aims to shine a light on the Investigatory Powers Bill.

Security experts tell IBTimes UK an 'SQL injection' could have been used to hack into QNB's database.

Bank account information and social media platforms have both been targeted.

DDoS extortionists fake threats to trick companies to pay up while never actually hacking anyone.

FBI plans to tell White House it 'knows so little' about the method.

Darpa wants to use bitcoin blockchain technology to build a secure messaging platform that can't be hacked.

Two key members of UK gun-running gang used PGP-enabled smartphones to communicate.

European Commission wants a digital single market where the EU pools resources to create new technologies.

Websites using anti-ad blocking tools may be accessing users' personal data without consent.

The data dump contains files on everything from the intelligence services to journalists.

Spotify insists it hasn't been hacked, but some users claim they've been kicked out of their accounts.