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FBI warns parents of serious privacy and safety risks that come with internet-connected children's toys
"The exposure of such information could create opportunities for child identity fraud," the FBI warned.
GCHQ cyber squad believes hackers may have compromised UK energy grid targets
NCSC reportedly revealed that hackers may have infiltrated systems of some targets in the energy sector.
South Carolina voter registration system hit by nearly 150,000 hack attempts on Election Day - report
The report comes amid the ongoing federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US elections.
Final Fantasy 14 bombarded by DDoS attacks since June, developer Square Enix says
DDoS attacks have been an increasingly common and frustrating issue for many gaming companies.
Meet the PC gamer who stopped the biggest ever cyberattack on the UK Parliament
Interview: Rob Greig, the House of Commons' online guardian, speaks to IBTimes UK.
UK healthcare group Bupa blames breach of 108,000 customer records on rogue employee
Bupa Global data leak highlights the dangers of insider threats, security experts warn.
Security exec 'declared bankrupt' after his own identity stolen by hackers
'We do not do personal identity services,' the security firm said after its CEO hacked.
Pranksters keep hacking UK radio station to play 'I'm a w**ker' comedy song
'It might be increasing our audience,' said radio boss as hacker takes over broadcasts.
Hackers stole Trump Hotel guests' credit card details and other personal data for over six months
The attack comes just months after Trump Hotels paid $50,000 to New York state over previous breaches.
New Android malware will leak your private photos to friends unless you pay up
McAfee alerted Google to infected apps, each downloaded more than 1,000 times.
Sabre data breach: Hard Rock, Loews Hotels among victims of hackers
Sabre said that 'an unauthorized party' accessed payment card data via the SHS SynXis reservation system.
Hackers can now decrypt satellite phone calls in 'real time' within a fraction of a second
Researchers have uncovered a new attack method that can make encryption used in satellite communications unsecure.
Nuclear hack: US nuclear power plants are now being targeted by hackers
US authorities reportedly issued an urgent amber warning regarding the cyberattacks.
Here's how to protect your website from hackers – create a Zip file 'bomb'
Want to beat web vulnerability scanners? Here's a simple file you can add to make them crash.
'CopyCat' malware infected 14 million Android devices and generated $1.5m for hackers
CopyCat malware was able to give hackers 'full control' over roughly 8 million devices.
Are NotPetya hackers back? Cybercriminals clean out bitcoin wallet, hike ransom demand to $255,000
Hackers associated with NotPetya also reportedly decrypted a 200KB Word file as proof they possess a decryption key.
AA data leak: Over 100,000 customers' emails and personal information exposed after breach
The car insurance firm was reportedly aware of a breach and failed to notify its customers about the leaked data.
First Petya, now Ukrainian state power firm hit by second cyberattack 'similar to WannaCry'
Hackers have plagued Ukraine with numerous ransomware attack strains including WannaCry and Petya.
Passwords can now be stolen by hackers reading your brainwaves
If you think about passwords while wearing an EEG headset, hackers can gain access to the data and steal it.
Shocking image shows supermarket in chaos as global Petya cyberattack infects computers
The ransomware outbreak hit systems across the world and locked down files.
Is SamSam ransomware back? Hackers hike ransom up to $30,000, cripple New York hospital systems
Security experts said that it took a month before the hospital's IT systems were fully restored.
HMS Queen Elizabeth: UK's largest warship still uses vulnerable Windows XP, sparks cyberattack fears
Windows XP was one of the OS targeted in the massive WannaCry ransomware attack in May.
New Anonymous video claims Nasa is about to reveal evidence of alien life
The hacktivist collective's video reportedly cites articles from a conspiracy website.
Russian hackers trading stolen email addresses and passwords of 1,000 British MPs and top officials online
The log-in credentials of 7,000 police employees and over 1,000 Foreign Office officials were also found online.
Former CERN and MIT scientists launch new VPN, calling out Google and Facebook
Virtual private networks (VPNs) can help bolster security, privacy and anonymity online.
Millions of Samsung users were at risk of being hacked after firm forgot to renew domain
Security experts say that attackers could have taken control of the domain to install a backdoor or distribute malicious apps directly to users.
This is the sick new way scammers are trying to hack your computer
'Save Children' ransomware poses as 'poverty aid agency' while demanding bitcoin
Bug in Virgin Media 'Super Hub' routers left devices open to hacking – are you at risk?
Virgin Media home routers remain a 'prime target for attackers,' researcher warns.
Malware uses wireless router's blinking LEDs to secretly leak your data to nearby hacker
Researchers say sensitive data can be encoded and sent via the LED light pulses in various ways.
'Netflix hackers' return: Eight episodes of unaired ABC show leaked to Pirate Bay
Steve Harvey's Funderdome gets an early release by 'The Dark Overlord' hackers.