CYBERSECURITY

Known as Bundestrojaner – or 'Federal Trojan' - the software reportedly gives police extra spying capabilities.

Nissan's smartphone app has been exposed to allow hackers to easily control features of the car.

Security firms Symantec and AlienVault aim to combat hacking group thought to be responsible for Sony hack.

Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, Lenovo, HP, Logitech, Gigabyte wireless mice and keyboards vulnerable to hijacking.

Bug can trick web browsers into looking up shady domain names and would take years to patch.

Citizen Lab says 454 Google Play Store apps and 6,672 apps from China's hiapk.com leak personal data.

The five countries are the most heavily dependent on internet-based interactions.

Anonymous-linked group claims responsibility for taking down Xbox gaming service with DDoS attack.

A flaw in Apple's notoriously strict sandboxing rules has been exposed and a third-party App Store client uploaded.

Were you the MWC-goer using a dating app at Barcelona's El-Prat Airport? This mobile-security company knows

Manning has said encryption is a way for LGBT people to protect themselves against discrimination.

Private details of 1,700 children discovered by security researcher was left open for 50 days.

With GDPR on the horizon, VTech will soon have a financial incentive for protecting data.

Microsoft pioneer takes different approach to Google, Facebook and Twitter by siding with the FBI.

Former NSA contractor says FBI can access iPhone 5C data without Apple help.

Besides major hackers, it is also targetted by cybercriminals who are less sophisticated or organised.

Researchers at IBM have branded GMBot a 'one-stop shop' for Android attacks - and now it's in the wild.

The spam campaign is likely to expand if the mosquito-born virus continues to spread across the globe.

As the Apple/FBI battle rages, San Bernardino Country now says FBI told it to reset Farook's password.

A mysterious sudden spike has experts perplexed

Hacktivists dump data of Cincinnati police officers following shooting of Paul Gaston carrying toy gun.

Lawyer says his clients were 'targeted by terrorists' and need to know why.

Former National Security Agency contractor plans to launch a public interest defence against treason charges.

Judge says FBI must disclose how they were able to capture paedophiles visiting Playpen dark web site.

Xbot uses a method of attack called 'activity hijacking' to mirror legitimate applications.

Data dumps contain email addresses, passwords, account types and renewal dates of Spotify Premium users.

The survey reveals younger people are more likely to share passwords than older ones.

Google Play store considered 10 times safer than third-party app stores.

Following Google CEO Sundar Pichai's series of supportive tweets, Silicon Valley giants extend support to Apple on the encryption debate.