FBI arrests 2 alleged Crackas With Attitude hackers for targeting CIA director and others
The group shot into prominence after hacking personal email account of CIA director John Brennan in 2015.
Anonymous hacktivist who helped expose Steubenville rape case facing 16 years on hacking charges
Deric Lostutter, 29, is being prosecuted under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
Popular Chinese restaurant chain serves up ransomware with hackers demanding nearly $700
The restaurant's website was hacked and injected with pseudo Darkleech script, redirecting users to ransomware.
UK-EU intelligence and security sharing will be badly hit post Brexit, warns Europol strategy head
UK law enforcement agencies have been in talks with Europol in efforts to mitigate the potential consequences.
Democrats urge Republican politicians to play nice after 'insidious' Russian hacking
Democratic House speaker Nancy Pelosi wants a 'united front' with Republicans.
IBM security confounded to be contacted by brazen malware author for improved Trojan description
The alleged malware developer even offered to give an interview to IBM to help update them about the Trojan.
Major leak of 100 million passwords from 'Russia's Yahoo' surfaces online
The Rambler.ru web portal offers email, internal and shopping services.
Linode servers targeted with 'catastrophic' DDoS attack over US labour day weekend
Linode employees were battling a massive DDoS attack which saw hackers targeting the firm's Atlanta data centre.
Hackers appear to have World Anti Doping Agency in their sights yet again
The Olympic drug-testing agency's website was previously hacked after it issued a damning report on Russia's doping cover-up.
Chinese hackers accused of 'politically motivated' malware attacks against Hong Kong
Emails were spoofed to look like they included reports on the Hong Kong election.
FBI's new Clinton email hack documents show hacker breached Bill Clinton staffer's email
Mystery hacker may have used Tor Network to access the staffer's email.
Cops arrest Florida man accused of hacking Linux servers in 2011
Cyberattack caused malware-infected Linux servers to be offline for over a month.
Mission Impossible? FBI wants to be cool enough to recruit hackers
FBI director James Comey said that the agency is looking to 'steal people' from the private sector.
Betabot password stealing trojan re-emerges with ransomware infecting capabilities
Betabot developers use 'weaponised document attachments' to infect thousands of victims.
DressCode Android malware spotted in over 40 Google Play Store apps and 400 apps on third-party app stores
DressCode-infected malicious apps on Google Play were downloaded by 500,000 to 2,000,000 users
Last.fm hack: 43 million usernames and passwords surface online
Data obtained by breach notification website LeakedSource.
Dropbox hack: How to check if your account details have been leaked
'Have I Been Pwned' is a vital service for checking if your email accounts are safe.
Scammers using social media brands to launch phishing, fraud and malware attacks, study says
Proofpoint security researchers say 600 new fraudulent social media accounts crop up every month.
Thai police issue arrest warrant for Russian's suspected role in ATM malware heists
Banks have been targeted by 'Eastern European' gang in Thailand and Taiwan.
Democratic Party tactics for 'dealing' with Black Lives Matter leaked by hacker
Document was published by Guccifer 2.0, who claims to have hacked Nancy Pelosi's personal computer.
One million IoT devices infected by Bashlite malware-driven DDoS botnet
The DDoS botnet targets Taiwan, Brazil and Colombia.
Hackers stole over 60 million Dropbox user accounts in 2012
Dropbox recently initiated password resets for all its users after uncovering account details linked to the 2012 breach
UK hospitals targeted by ransomware but NHS did not pay up
Hospitals across the globe are being increasingly targeted by ransomware attacks.
Political site Infowars hacked in 2012 with thousands of user accounts circulating on the dark web
The breach stems from the site's Prison Planet TV, which provides paid members access to Infowars content.
London police chief says Action Fraud gets 40,000 reports every month
The City of London police have enlisted Google and Microsoft to help fight cybercrime.
FBI-run Megaupload site allegedly hijacked to serve up porn and sex ads
The site featured text ads of lingerie-clad women advertising 'adult affair dating', 'adult cam chat' and more.
Russian MP's son found guilty in US of masterminding massive hacking, online ID theft scheme
Roman Seleznev was called 'one of the most prolific credit card thieves in history' by prosecutors.
Hackers have come up with a Mr Robot inspired 'fsociety' ransomware
The hackers behind the ransomware have even adopted the fictional hacktivist group's logo.
Here comes the first Twitter-controlled Android botnet that acts as backdoor to download malware
The notorious botnet that doubles as an app is distributed via SMS or malicious URLs.
Hackers steal over 25 million accounts following Mail.ru forums breach
Russian internet giant downplays breach saying the passwords are old ones.