NSA setting its sights on monitoring Internet of Things and biomedical devices
The agency wants to collect data from pacemakers and other biomedical devices.
Anonymous hacker goes undercover to expose lesser known pro-Isis Twitter accounts
Hacker says Isis fears 'women and porn', hence they are being targeted via pornbots.
Gaza Hackers Team makes a comeback renewing DustSky cyberespionage campaign
The hacker group had shut down all cyberespionage activities upon discovery but is now back at it again.
Windows zero-day price drops to $85000 as hacker fails to secure buyers on the dark web
This is the second price cut for the zero-day exploit, which was first listed for sale in May.
New wireless charging pads can simultaneously charge multi-brand devices
French startup launches new wireless multi-brand charging device.
Locky and Dridex malware activities drop as one of the world's largest botnets disappears
Locky and Dridex distributing botnet's disappearance comes on the heels of Russia's recent cybersecurity bust.
Facebook and Netflix discreetly initiate password resets following multiple data breaches
Netflix is intimating those customers to change passwords, whose credentials have been matched in data dumps.
UTorrent forums hacked and user passwords likely compromised
UTorrent has cautioned its users to change their passwords, adding that it was breached via a software vendor.
China slated to develop sea lab nearly 10,000 feet underwater in South China Sea
The lab will aid China's hunt for underwater mineral, likely serving as a military tool in disputed waters.
Apple users in UK and China targeted in phishing attacks
Fake Apple domains have been mounting phishing attacks against UK and China iCloud users.
Longest-ever Isis 'kill list' including over 8,000 people released by United Cyber Caliphate
The pro-Daesh hacker group is calling on supporters to kill targeted individuals.
US visa applicants become latest victims of targeted malware attacks
Qarallax RAT malware being distributed via Skype by hacker posing as US government official.
Calgary university pays ransom in Bitcoin after cyberattack
University of Calgary paid malicious hackers $20,000 in untraceable Bitcoins.
Snooper's Charter approved by House of Commons excludes backdoor encryption demand
The bill was passed by the House of Commons amid serious privacy concerns raised by parliamentary committees.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange claims Google involved in Hillary Clinton campaign
Julian Assange says former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is now heading Pentagon's innovations arm.
New Cerber ransomware strain morphs every 15 seconds to avoid detection
Security researchers uncovered that the malware uses the 'malware factory' technique to bypass detection.
Android spyware targets Saudi Arabia military and security officials
The spyware gathers personal information including contacts, voice calls and SMS messages.
Reddit tracking users' browsing activities even after they log out
The tests would ascertain what a user is more interested in, and then place that information on a user's front page.
Irongate malware that targets industrial control systems uncovered
Dubbed Irongate, the malware launches man-in-the-middle attacks.
Edward Snowden says Japan vulnerable to mass surveillance conducted by US government
The NSA whistleblower indicated that one of Japan's secrecy laws was designed by US to promote spying in Japan.
Hackers selling 100 million stolen Russian social media accounts on the dark web
Pseudonymous hacker, Peace, believed to be behind MySpace and LinkedIn hack, selling VK accounts.
Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest accounts breached by Saudi Arabia-based hackers
Hackers claim Facebook founder's password was 'dadada' in LinkedIn data dump.
TeamViewer user accounts hacked in bulk, bank accounts drained
TeamViewer blamed the breaches on password reuse but launched new security features.
GhostShell leaks 36 million accounts from 110 connected servers in security 'protest'
The databases encompass intensely personal information like names, DOB, email addresses, gender and more.
Evolution of Anonymous: The rise of the hacktivists and the power struggles they face
IBTimes UK looks into the underlying social structure of Anonymous and its various emerging branches.
Pakistan-based hackers pose as Indian media in cyberespionage campaign says report
The hackers pose as Indian media in efforts to compromise Indian government officials' computer systems.
Anonymous: Is there civil war brewing within the hacktivist collective?
IBTimes UK looks into the underlying social structure of Anonymous and its various emerging branches.
US Federal Reserve targeted by hackers 50 times in 5 years
It is uncertain if the breaches resulted in hackers accessing classified data.
Microsoft warns of ransomware ZCryptor that doubles as a virus and demands $500 in Bitcoin
The ransomware targets removable and network drives and has the ability to spread on its own.
Fake Fifa apps raise malware concerns ahead of Euro 2016
Security researchers uncover fake Fifa apps aimed at exploiting football fans.