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Uber enters into agreement with Softbank

Uber data breach: British customers feared affected after firm failed to notify UK authorities

Uber reportedly said that it was still unable to confirm how many British customers' data may have been compromised.

Don't fall for this text scam posing as Barclays bank that could hijack your passwords

Barclays bank has warned customers about a rise in text-based phishing scams attempting to steal personal details, stressing it will never send out official links via SMS messages.

Pound spikes against dollar following UK budget but remains static against euro

Chancellor Philip Hammond downgrades economic forecasts and unveils appealing policy morsels.

UK Budget 2017: No-frills Budget sees Hammond cut stamp duty and boost NHS spending

Chancellor pledges to invest £44bn to revive Britain's housing sector and delivers £3.75bn boost to NHS.

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Ethereum-based hedge fund innovator Melonport taps Todd Ruppert of T. Rowe Price

Former CEO of T. Rowe Price Global Investment Services joins the decentralised asset management technology developer as an advisor and member of Melon Foundation.

Paris-based TOBAM launches Bitcoin mutual fund in Europe

TOBAM has about $8.8bn in AUM and counts the California Public Employees' Retirement System as a minority shareholder.

Pharmaceutical giant accused of overcharging NHS with 6000% price increase for thyroid drug

Competition and Markets Authority says Canadian firm Concordia abused its dominant market position to overcharge for a key thyroid drug.

Google caught tracking Android users' locations even with setting turned off and Sim card removed

Details were still collected even if a device has been reset to factory default settings, no mobile apps have been installed and there is no SIM card installed in the phone.

FBI charges Iranian man for HBO hack, leaking Game of Thrones but here is why they can't arrest him

The Iranian hacker, Behzad Mesri, who went by the pseudonym "Skote Vashat" or "Mr Smith", reportedly has links to the Iranian military.

Intel chip flaw in Management Engine could give hackers 'insidious' control over millions of devices

Different manufacturers will roll out updates to fix the issue on their own devices which means customers could receive patches at different times, depending on their system.

Hacker puts over 650,000 personal patient records for sale on the dark web

Tether hack: Nearly $31m in cryptocurrency was stolen by a hacker

Tether said it is now attempting to get the stolen funds back and also ensure that the hacker cannot spend the money.

Uber concealed cyber attack that exposed data of 57 million users and 600,000 drivers

Uber reportedly paid hackers $100k to delete info and keep a hack of 57 million users' data. Of those, 600,000 drivers had their names and license details exposed

Tycoon Jim Ratcliffe's expansionist streak sends his firm Ineos to bag yet another North Sea asset

A combination of aggressive acquisitions and expansion initiatives have transformed the petrochemical company in a matter of years.

Russian hackers are stealing UK air miles to go on luxury holidays

Russian hackers are using the dark web to go on luxury holidays that are heavily subsidised by air miles stolen from UK residents.

AT&T has reached an agreement in principle to buy Time Warner for $85bn - report

Why the Trump administration blocked AT&T's $85bn takeover of Time Warner

Department of Justice blocks deal on grounds it could lead to higher prices and a decline in competition.

Pound spikes further on German political upheaval and approaching UK budget

Political developments spark another intraday rally keeping the British currency firmly in positive territory.

Blockstream and Digital Garage accelerate cryptocurrency and blockchain in Japan

New strategic investment enables faster blockchain deployments with Japanese businesses.

MuddyWater: Hackers target Middle Eastern nations using fake NSA, Kaspersky documents

A hacker group was found targeting Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, Pakistan, US and others in a massive cyber-espionage campaign.

Power to the people: How new EU regulations will change the face of banking

Frans Labuschagne is UK & Ireland country manager at Entersekt.

ConsenSys prescribes blockchain for London's Brexit blues

It's significant that Ethereum design studio, ConsenSys, has chosen London to host its 'European Hub'.

Air China suspends North Korea flights deepening Pyongyang's isolation

Suspension leaves North Korea's Air Koryo as the only airline with regularly scheduled overseas services.

Malicious Bankbot malware found hiding in flashlight and Solitaire apps to steal your bank details

The malware has already targeted Wells Fargo, Chase, Barclays, CitiBank, SunCorp, Raiffeisen Bank, ICICI and Bank Austria among others.

North Korean hackers now using Android backdoor malware to target religious groups in South Korea

The Lazarus hacker group has designed a malware that poses as the legitimate app – The Bible – that translates the holy book into Korean.

EasyJet boosted by rivals' trouble but currency headwinds dent profits

EasyJet flew a record 80 million passengers and says bookings are already way ahead of last year for the coming 12 months.

Letting Equatorial Guinea's Teodorin Obiang off lightly for corruption sends out the wrong message

Despite being called out for 'relentless embezzlement and extortion', Equatorial Guinea's vice president walked away from a French court with a suspended jail sentence.

UK Autumn Budget 2017 checklist: Six things we can expect from Philip Hammond's speech

Boost for housing sector, driverless cars and 5G technology are all expected to feature in Hammond's speech.

USA tops list of global trade targets for UK businesses

Data released by CEBR shows UK businesses remain buoyant over trade opportunities despite Brexit fears.

iSpy Keylogger sold on dark web for $25 found targeting passwords, webcams and Skype

Your every keystroke is recorded by over 480 of the most popular websites in the world

Researchers at Princeton University are concerned about companies using session scripts being vulnerable to targeted hacks and leaking user data.

UK jobseekers cautioned against faking their qualifications

Three in five UK employers have removed a job candidate from consideration after discovering dishonest information on their CV, according to a new report.

Over third of UK firms not training hiring managers to ditch 'unconscious bias'

The problem of hiring bias may fester on with many organisations still not taking active steps to tackle it, new research finds.

Pentagon had warned Russian security firm Kaspersky was a potential 'threat actor' back in 2004

The US Department of Homeland Security only recently banned the use of Kaspersky's software by federal agencies and departments, citing potential risks to national security.

Colorado fines Uber $8.9m for allowing drivers with felony convictions

In one instance, the regulatory agency said that a "habitual offender" who had previously escaped from prison was released and became an Uber driver.

British MPs appeal to end US extradition battle of 'hacker' Lauri Love

More than 70 British MPs have pledged support for Lauri Love, an alleged computer hacker currently battling extradition to the US where he faces up to 99 years in prison.

Fiat Chrysler and auto safety group row over minivan recall

Automaker says its minivans have no safety issues contrary to claims by the group.

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