CYBERCRIME

Turkey's hacktivist group RedHack releases data on police informants in retaliation against ultra-nationalists targeting journalists.

As we store more information digitally, cyber criminals are evolving to leverage that data for financial gain.

From hacking and cybersquatting to phishing attacks and unsecured Wi-Fi networks, the 2012 Olympics is a big target for cybercriminals according to one security expert.

Encrypted passwords from 6.5 million LinkedIn user accounts have reportedly been posted online with up to 300,000 having been cracked.

The Russian cyber criminal who infected 30 million PCs, Georgy Avanesov, has been jailed in Armenia for four years.

RedHack cyberactivists retaliate after hundreds of pupils poisoned by contaminated state milk.

We speak to Eugene Kaspersky and his cyber security team about how a change of thinking is needed to combat cyber crime.

The nature of Android means it is open to attack from cyber criminals but one security expert is spreading the word and hoping someone will take notice.

House of Representative Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers warns of growing online threat to infrastructure and business.

Hacktivists line up with online Marxist group in fight against Ankara crackdown on cybercrime.

Activists angry at budget measures to fund online privacy crackdown and call for protesters on the streets.

White House administraton 'concerned' over lack of privacy safeguards in cybersecurity bill.

Over 80 percent of cybercrime is perpetrated by organised crime, but how is the Mob doing it? We investigate.

A security expert says the move away from BlackBerrys is not a good one for mobile phone security.

Microsoft, accompanied by US Marshals, have disrupted an online security scam known as the Zeus botnet.

A new survey has found that 58 percent of data breeches in 2011 were conducted by hactivists with money not the main motive.

Russian websites monitoring reports of election violation have allegedly been hacked by pro-Putin cyber criminals. It is believed that the majority of the world's most sophisticated and effective cyber attacks originate in Russia.

The government is hoping to "cement a real and meaningful partnership" with the private sectors in order to combat cybercrime.

November 14 saw an event held at the prestigious Chatham Hose which aimed to discuss the trends, threats of cybercrimes and the ways to combat them.

Ministers, tech executives and internet activists from around the world have gathered in London for a Conference on Cyberspace, to discuss how to tackle security threats and crime on the Internet without stifling economic opportunities or freedom of speech.

With the U.K. this week, joining the growing cacophony of countries calling for a unified global anti-cybercrime agency, analysts have already begun to question whether such a response could actually deal with hacking collectives like Anonymous.