This scammer tricked 2 major US tech firms out of $100m as part of an elaborate phishing campaign
The cybercriminal allegedly posed as an Asian hardware manufacturer and sent phishing emails to the firms.
'Millions' of accounts from almost a dozen Bitcoin forums being sold on Dark Web
The vendor 'doubleflag' claims the database includes records from 2011-2017.
Customers of Three UK angered by 'shocking breach of privacy' as personal data exposed
Luckily, no bank information or credit card numbers have been leaked.
AlphaBay drug lord arrested after he was spotted wearing latex gloves while dropping off packages
The dark web drug dealer has been accused of selling a high-strength synthetic opioid called Fentanyl.
Beware the Aldi voucher scam that exposes your personal details to criminals
Fake £65 vouchers being shared on Facebook and Twitter are completely worthless.
Russian hacker accused of creating Citadel malware which infected nearly 11 million computers pleads guilty
Mark Vartanyan, 29, was allegedly involved in distributing the Citadel malware, which at its peak, caused over $500m in losses.
Scammers hit US government cybersecurity contractor with W-2 phishing scam - report
Defence Point Security reportedly notified employees that cybercriminals got their hands on W-2 tax data.
Over 20 million Gmail and 5 million Yahoo decrypted accounts now reportedly for sale on the Dark Web
A dark web vendor is reportedly selling accounts, including decrypted passwords, from older breaches.
McDonald's urges users in India to update app as 2.2 million allegedly affected by data leak
Security firm claims users' names, phone numbers and addresses have been leaked.
G20 to jointly combat cyberattacks against global banks in the wake of Bangladesh Bank hack
The cross-border cooperative effort comes as SWIFT cuts off all North Korean banks linked to its system.
US police dept hit with data leak and ransomware exposing over 100GB worth crime and victim records
Warren County Sheriff's Department's leaked data included crime scene and arrest records.
Russian MP says Yahoo indictment against FSB spies smear campaign to 'defame Moscow'
Leonid Slutsky: 'Our US colleagues are interested in fabricated and virtual hacks'.
How was Yahoo hacked and who are the two hackers hired by Russian spies?
Alexsey Belan and Karim Baratov have been accused of compromising 500 million Yahoo accounts in 2014.
Hackers hit popular quiz app Wishbone stealing teen's personal data including over 2 million emails
Hackers also stole around 287,000 phone numbers of users, most of whom are young women under the age of 18.
WhatsApp security flaw leaves 'hundreds of millions' of users vulnerable to hackers
Messages, images and contact lists are all vulnerable - luckily a fix is already out.
Google shuts down massive Android ad fraud botnet Chamois which may have infected scores of devices
Chamois was 'one of the largest' malware families seen on Android and distributed via 'multiple channels'.
Huge Twitter hacking campaign spreads Nazi swastikas and pro-Erdogan propaganda
The hack is being blamed on a third-party analytics service, Twitter Counter.
Yahoo hack: US DoJ set to announce indictments against Russian and Canadian hackers
US authorities have accused 4 hackers of involvement in the cyberattacks against Yahoo.
Nation-state hackers vs cybercriminal gangs: Separation of tactics 'no longer exists'
Both groups identical in technique as cyber gangs operate more sophisticated methods, says report.
Three Mobile admits 2016 hack worse than thought with 76,000 more customers exposed
Last November, the firm was forced to contact 133,827 customers after a data breach.
Russian embassy retaliates to 'brutal propaganda campaign' from UK intelligence
Russia uses WikiLeaks' CIA documents to speak out against appointment of anti-subversion minister.
Beware, hackers will soon target your fitness tracker and Smart TV with ransomware
Fresh warnings come from UK security services, including GCHQ and the NCA.
Statistics Canada site hit by hackers and taken offline in the peak of tax season
Hackers reportedly exploited a newly uncovered bug in Apache Struts 2 software.
Chinese police arrest 96 suspects linked to hacking of 'over five billion' citizen records
Police arrested suspects in 14 separate provinces across China, including Beijing.
Welsh NHS staff data hacked as cyberattackers steal thousands of personal records
The breach occured in October last year – but staff were not told until months later.
World's most wanted hacker Evgeniy Bogachev fuelled Kremlin's espionage efforts - Report
The cybercriminal reportedly owns luxury cars and a yacht and is currently believed to be living openly in Russia.
US police can search BitTorrent shared files without a warrant
A US judge has ruled that police can search an individual's files on peer-to-peer file sharing networks.
What is two-factor authentication and how can it protect your accounts from hackers?
How to stay safe online: Two-factor authentication is one way to avoid hacking.
Europol claims high-tech cybercrime fuelling organised crime
Europol says technology is now at the root of all major crimes.
Dark Web reportedly shrunk by 85% after Anonymous' Freedom Hosting II hack
Only 4,400 dark web services reportedly remain active.