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Cat-themed Android ransomware stealing SMS messages and encrypting files
The ransomware also lets hackers remotely send commands to the infected devices via a web-based control panel.
O2 pulls off epic fail by sending virus infested USB drives to its customers
The mobile network provider says most of the devices were not infected and blamed a supplier for the issue.
Dark web drug sales triple in three years since Silk Road 1.0 closure
In the three years since Silk Road 1.0 was closed – and Ross Ulbricht given a life sentence – drug sales have tripled.
Hackers found selling US Social Security number, Netflix and email accounts for just $3
Access to social media accounts and dating websites is being sold for a couple of dollars.
Banner Health cyberattack: Hackers may have accessed 3.7 million customers' records
Hackers may have credit card information of those who purchased food at Banner Health outlets.
Donald Trump pledges crackdown on internet porn and sexual exploitation of children
Trump signs up to Enough Is Enough's campaign to reduce youth access to online pornography.
Yahoo probing potential data breach as 200 million user accounts appear on Dark Web
A hacker known as 'Peace' previously listed the Myspace and LinkedIn hacks.
Tor Project 'confirms' sexual misconduct by security researcher Jacob Appelbaum
Tor Director: "Several experienced unwanted sexually aggressive behaviour"
O2 denies hacking breach as customer data emerges on the dark web
Personal data including names, phone numbers, date of birth, emails and passwords listed for sale.
Munich shooter posed as teenage girl on Facebook to lure in victims
The shooter set up a fake Facebook account with the name 'Selina Akim'.
Dark Web sites using Tor being spied on by malicious computers
Researchers uncovered over 100 malicious computers actively spying on Tor-masked Dark Web sites.
Hackers selling new Stampado ransomware on the dark web for a mere $39
The ransomware is allegedly capable of deleting random files every six hours if the ransom is not paid.
World-Check blacklist of 2.2m suspected criminals listed for sale on Dark Web
Authenticity of the leaked data has been called into question.
XDedic: Dark Web marketplace selling access to thousands of hacked servers reopens
XDedic sells access to 70,000 hacked servers in over 150 countries across the world.
US federal judge: Child porn suspect has no right to privacy so police don't need a warrant
District Judge Henry Coke Morgan Jr says FBI didn't need warrant to instal malware on suspects' PCs.
UN: Dark Web revolutionising drug trafficking by making illegal narcotics much more accessible
UN wants tighter control over anonymous online markets on the Dark Web to prevent drug trafficking.
BT and KPMG research finds cybercrime has now become an industry
Criminal gangs and state entities have been found using sophisticated hacking tools.
Healthcare hack: 34,000 US citizens exposed as trove of data being sold on dark web
Dark web leak reportedly includes names, home addresses, emails and social security numbers.
How to spot an ATM skimmer: Security engineer posts video after finding fake card-reader in Vienna
Card-reading device used to steal bank details from unsuspecting tourists found - things to look out for.
Leaked Tor Project chat logs reveal it struggled over hiring ex-CIA agent
Internal chat logs show how the non-profit organisation's work may be affected by the intelligence community.
Tor Project boosting security with Selfrando tool to protect against FBI hacking
Researchers are exploring a new technique called Selfrando, designed to protect against browser exploits.
XDedic: The dark web marketplace where you can buy hacked servers for £4
Purchasing access to a server located in an EU government network can cost as little as $6.
Windows zero-day price drops to $85000 as hacker fails to secure buyers on the dark web
This is the second price cut for the zero-day exploit, which was first listed for sale in May.
Hackers behind LinkedIn and Myspace breaches revealed – and Instagram 'is next target'
Hackers Tessa88 and Peace_of_Mind were once part of a Russian hacking team that is now disbanded.
Hacker puts 290,000 driver licence records for sale on the dark web stolen from government computers
The information was listed on The Real Deal marketplace, which also hosted the Myspace and LinkedIn breaches.
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.
Silk Road 2.0 staffer sentenced to 8 years in prison for running dark web drug market
Farrell was sentenced to eight years in prison and four years of supervised release for his role in Silk Road 2.0.
Richard Huckle jailed: Why can't police shut down child abuse sites on the dark web?
Huckle used the dark web to post more than 20,000 sickening images of children being abused.
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.
UK's worst paedophile Richard Huckle: How a tiny freckle helped cage sex monster of Malaysia
Richard Huckle admitted to raping and sexually abusing babies, toddlers and young children in Malaysia.