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'Zombie drug' Spice so dangerous that dark web drug dealers warn against buying it
The synthetic cannabinoid is a former legal high becoming a major health concern.
Chipotle spills the beans about month-long cyberattack on credit card systems
Fast-food chain has 'implemented additional security enhancements' after suspected hack.
From Skype to WhatsApp: How cybercriminals share hacking 'tips and tricks' online
What methods of communication do cybercriminals around the world use to chat?
This new dark web ransomware-as-a-service is customised so any script kiddie can launch attacks
The RaaS was found being sold for $175 by a Russian cybercriminal and allows users to remotely control and monitor attacks.
What happens to your data once it is on the dark web?
IBTimes UK looks into why user credentials are so valuable to hackers and traded over the dark web.
Is Tor really secure? Russian user detained by police and accused of inciting terrorism
Someone used the Tor exit node operated by Dmitry Bogatov to post incendiary comments online.
American-Israeli teen bomb hoaxer made millions selling drugs on Dark Web
Israeli police say the 18-year-old, who terrorised US Jewish communities, worked with criminals.
Criminals hiding 'clues for paedophiles' to find child sex abuse images online, report warns
Web watchdog finds Europe is now hosting over half of child abuse images and videos.
Millions of accounts from 25 hacked vBulletin forums being 'sold' on the dark web
The alleged hacked forums belong to various categories, including fitness, network security, technology and gaming.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
Playpen moral dilemma: Is FBI right to erode civil liberties or risk child porn suspects roaming free?
FBI hacked 8,000 computers in 120 countries to catch child porn site visitors – did it overstep the mark?
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.
Europol claims high-tech cybercrime fuelling organised crime
Europol says technology is now at the root of all major crimes.
What is Tor and how do I use it?
IBTimes UK explains how to preserve your online privacy by anonymising your web traffic.
Dark Web reportedly shrunk by 85% after Anonymous' Freedom Hosting II hack
Only 4,400 dark web services reportedly remain active.
Dark Web deals: This new RaaS allows upcoming cybercriminals to get ransomware for free
Dot ransomware offers wannabe cybercriminals a commission-based service by splitting profits 50/50.
Playpen: US DoJ drops child porn case against Jay Michaud to keep Tor hack source code secret
The US government claims that disclosing the classified exploit is 'not currently an option'.
Over 1 million decrypted Gmail and Yahoo accounts allegedly up for sale on the Dark Web
Usernames, emails and plaintext passwords of Yahoo and Gmail accounts are reportedly being sold by a Dark Web vendor.
Cybercriminal selling nearly one million Coachella accounts on the dark web
An underground data trader is reportedly selling Coachella accounts for $300.
Russian cybercriminals made 75% of new ransomware last year claims Kaspersky Lab
Business is booming for Russian-speaking ransomware developers, claims Kaspersky.
Anonymous hackers shut down Freedom Hosting II, the largest host of dark web sites
The hackers reportedly stole 75GB worth of files and 2.6GB of databases.
Dark Web gunrunner jailed for exporting Glocks and Uzis to the UK
US man sentenced for 'international arms trafficking' of pistols and machine guns.
AlphaBay leak: Over 200,000 private messages from Dark Web drugs marketplace hacked
'The attacker was paid for his findings,' AlphaBay admins confirmed in a statement.
Satan ransomware-as-a-service gives malware customising tools to hackers on dark web
Satan allows cybercriminals to make subscription payments to use third-party created ransomware.
Here are the Trump cabinet staffers who may have been hacked before entering office
The leaked email addresses and passwords reportedly came from Dropbox and LinkedIn data breaches.
Clash of Clans forum hack: Developer Supercell admits breach that hit 1.1 million accounts
Popular game dev urges all forum users to change their account password.