Hackers are remotely locking Apple devices and demanding bitcoin payments
Apple iCloud appears has been used to force activate the 'Find My Device' option.
Locky ransomware: Hackers launched 20 million attacks in just a day in new 'aggressive' campaign
Researchers have identified around 6,000 "fingerprints" hinting that the attacks are being automatically generated.
US SEC reveals it was hacked in 2016, says leaked data likely used for insider trading
Company data from its 'Edgar' system used for 'illicit gain' through trades.
'We are digging our own grave' – Russian Dark Web criminals on the dangers of selling ransomware
In the aftermath of WannaCry, administrators of underground cybercrime forums are now rethinking the ethics and risks of ransomware dealing.
Iran's hackers exposed: 'APT33' group, tied to destructive malware, seeks military secrets
Cybersecurity firm FireEye said the hackers use 'recruitment lures' for cyber espionage.
Corrupt Barclays banker helped gang launder £16m for Eastern European cybercriminals
NCA officers seized a hand-written "step-by-step guide to money laundering".
RAMP shut down: Russian Dark Web drugs marketplace taken down by law enforcement authorities
RAMP was one of the largest underground markets, believed to be the go-to place for drugs.
Red Alert 2.0: New Android banking malware that steals credentials also being rented out for $500
The malware has been developed from scratch and is targeting over 60 bank and social media apps.
CCleaner software hacked to spread 'backdoor' malware to more than 2 million people
Researchers from Cisco Talos found malware was hidden for a month.
Did China hack Holyrood? 'Senior sources' in Scottish parliament link Beijing to cyberattack
The Scottish parliament computers were targeted by 'external sources' in August 2017.
Equifax data breach: Nearly 400,000 UK customers' data may have been stolen by hackers
Previously, news broke that hackers successfully stole over 200,000 credit card accounts in the massive breach.
OurMine hacks Vevo, leaks 3.12TB of internal files and videos after staffer told them to 'f**k off'
The trove of stolen data includes private dossiers on 90 different artistes, ranging from Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber to Madonna.
LinkedIn phishing scam: Hackers use compromised accounts to steal Gmail, Yahoo and AOL credentials
A new campaign involves hacked LinkedIn accounts being used to spread phishing links via InMail and private messages.
British hacker who caused $600,000 of damage to US military networks is sentenced
25-year-old Sean Caffrey stole usernames and passwords from the US DoD.
US sanctions 7 Iranians and a security firm for role in cyberattacks targeting its financial system
The individuals were indicted by the Justice Department in March last year over their role in the DDoS attacks.
Fitbit hack: Wearable firm pushing out security updates following cybersecurity warnings
University team able to access personal data and create false activity records.
RouteX malware: Russian hacker infects Netgear routers to mount attacks against Fortune 500 firms
The malware hijacks routers and turns them into proxies, allowing the hacker to launch credential stuffing attacks.
Equifax data breach: Hackers stole data of over 200,000 credit cards 'in one fell swoop' in May
Last week, Equifax disclosed a historic data breach that compromised valuable financial data of about 143 million Americans.
'ExpensiveWall' malware is the latest Android security threat - and you may be infected
Android malware with millions of downloads was found on the Google Play Store.
Kaspersky Lab ban: What we know so far about the US government's antivirus crackdown
Kaspersky Lab software must be removed from all federal systems within 90 days.
BankBot malware: More apps carrying the banking Trojan sneak into Google Play Store, UAE banks targeted
One BankBot-infected app was downloaded between 5,000 and 10,000 times.
China will force internet companies to log cyberattacks on new national database
Companies that fail to report cybersecurity infomation will be fined.
In America, Russian antivirus giant Kaspersky Lab is not going down without a fight
Russian cyber firm Kaspersky Lab struck a defiant tone in expansion pledge.
Hackers infect over 1.65 million computers with cryptocurrency miners, reaping up to $30,000 a month
Monero and ZCash are the two most popular virtual currencies as the 'anonymity of transactions' is attractive to hackers.
Elasticsearch malware botnet: Over 4,000 servers found hosting two popular strains of PoS malware
Security experts say that nearly 99% of the infected servers are hosted in Amazon Web Services.
What is BlueBorne? Billions of phones, laptops and TVs at risk of silent Bluetooth hack
Silent attacks are invisible to traditional security controls, and can spread without clicks.
Why hotel WiFi connections are a hacker's dream come true - explained
Risks of insecure connections revealed by industry experts.
CEOs are spoofed the most by hackers in business email compromise attacks as losses soar to $5bn
Researchers warned the current period of 'relative stabilisation' will see cybercriminals diversifying their potential victims.
America vs Kaspersky Lab: US retailer Best Buy pulls antivirus software from shelves
Kaspersky Lab has long-denied explicit links to the Russian government.
Hackers could order sex robots to kill their human lovers
Internet-connected sex dolls are just as vulnerable as phones and tablets, expert warns.