Singapore is turning off the internet in drastic plan to bolster cybersecurity
The government plans to take 100,000 computers offline by 2017.
Jason Murdock Jun 09, 2016
Has Twitter been hacked? Over 32 million passwords surface on the dark web
LeakedSource, which obtained the dataset, believes browser malware is responsble for the compromise.
Jason Murdock Jun 09, 2016
US visa applicants become latest victims of targeted malware attacks
Qarallax RAT malware being distributed via Skype by hacker posing as US government official.
India Ashok Jun 08, 2016
Calgary university pays ransom in Bitcoin after cyberattack
University of Calgary paid malicious hackers $20,000 in untraceable Bitcoins.
India Ashok Jun 08, 2016
Bangladesh bank hack: New York Federal Reserve 'missed red flags' before $101m cyberheist
US central bank declined to comment on allegations it missed numerous danger signs.
Jason Murdock Jun 07, 2016
Facebook Messenger: Security flaw could let hackers alter your chats and spread malware
Hackers could adjust Facebook messages including deleting them and replacing text, links, and files.
Jason Murdock Jun 07, 2016
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.
India Ashok Jun 07, 2016
Android spyware targets Saudi Arabia military and security officials
The spyware gathers personal information including contacts, voice calls and SMS messages.
India Ashok Jun 07, 2016
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.
India Ashok Jun 06, 2016
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.
India Ashok Jun 06, 2016
Swift CEO tells banks to bulk up cybersecurity or face suspension from global system
Cybersecurity needs to become a top priority for banks amid the rising threat of hacking.
Jason Murdock Jun 03, 2016
Russian cybercrime bosses found making $90,000 per year with ransomware
Russian ransomware bosses make an average 'salary' of about $90,000 per year.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jun 03, 2016
Hacker claims to leak personal data of 5,400 Spanish police in 'gag law' protest
Spanish police confirm an investigation has been launched after hackers breached officer data.
Jason Murdock Jun 03, 2016
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.
India Ashok Jun 03, 2016
'Biggest ever' cybercrime bust sees 50 hackers arrested over suspected Russian bank robbery
The joint operation included the FSB, the Interior Ministry, Kaspersky Lab and a victimised bank.
Jason Murdock Jun 02, 2016
Revenge porn: MPs under pressure to grant anonymity to victims of sex crime
Campaigners claim that victims often refuse to testify in prosecutions as they fear being publicly identified.
Tom Porter Jun 01, 2016
Windows zero-day flaw that impacts 'every version' being sold on Russian forum for $90,000
Researchers at Trustwave have said the flaw could impact up to 1.5 billion Windows users worldwide
Jason Murdock May 31, 2016
US electricity provider accused of malpractice for leaving 47,000 computers exposed to hacking
US firm Pacific Gas and Electric has claimed the database found online is fake.
Jason Murdock May 31, 2016
MySpace hack: 33GB file containing more than 360 million user accounts leaks online
The data, which appears to date back to 2008 and 2009, holds a massive 427,484,128 passwords in total.
Jason Murdock May 31, 2016
Iran cyber police claim Saudi Arabia behind hacking of government website
Iran claims hackers in Saudi Arabia behind recent government website breach
India Ashok May 30, 2016
Reddit forces password resets of 100,000 users after surge in hacked accounts
In the wake of recent massive data dumps, Reddit has noted an increasing number of account takeovers
India Ashok May 28, 2016
Android malware masquerading as fake bank app empties accounts by locking users out of their phones
Android malware called Fanta SDK poses as a fake bank app to gain admin access and empty accounts
India Ashok May 28, 2016
Android malware SpyLocker targeting EU bank customers for login credentials
A new variant of Android malware uses phishing attacks on EU bank customers and some popular Android apps.
India Ashok May 27, 2016
Bangladesh bank malware linked to fourth cyberattack on bank
Symantec security researchers have uncovered links between Swift malware and Lazarus hacker group.
India Ashok May 27, 2016
Tor exploiting-malware is not really malware when there's a warrant, says FBI
The FBI is arguing that its hacking tool, NIT, is not malware since it was 'authorised by a court'.
India Ashok May 24, 2016
Swift to reveal new security plan after recent slew of cyberheists
The global financial communication service will set up a new security programme to better defend against cyberattacks.
India Ashok May 24, 2016
Won't pay? No problem, Cerber ransomware adds your PC to a botnet to send out DDoS attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have found ransomware modified to send DDoS attacks from infected PCs.
Mary-Ann Russon May 23, 2016
Hacker who phished his way into $2m worth airline tickets extradited from France
The 32-year-old African hacker was at large for three years before finally being caught in France.
India Ashok May 23, 2016
Botnets that mimic humans being used by cybercriminals to access accounts
Fraudsters have started using massive automated attacks to verify usernames and passwords.
Henry Austin May 21, 2016
Has your LinkedIn been hacked? The 10 worst passwords used by members revealed
The LinkedIn hack reveals '123456' and 'Qwerty' were among the most popular passwords used by members.
Jason Murdock May 20, 2016
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