CYBERSECURITY

Gemalto has played down reports that encryption keys for its SIM cards have been compromised

NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, the subject this year's best documentary at the Oscars, hopes CitizenFour's victory will inspire people to "change the world"

Pernicious spying software bundled with Lenovo's laptops is powered by a tool present on millions more PCs

The FBI and NSA identified unique encryption keys in the software used to hack into Sony Picture's system

NSA and GCHQ stole the encryption keys from Gemalto, one of the world's biggest SIM card manufacturers according to documents leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden.

The malware targeted computers with unpatched versions of Adobe Flash, Silverlight and Java

Superfish is adware that comes preloaded on Lenovo laptops and can be used to spy on encrypted online communication

Hugely popular porn website RedTube has been compromised with visitors automatically redirected to malicious website

Lenovo's range of consumer laptops come pre-installed with a piece of adware that also allows it to monitor secure communications like banking and email

Xbox Live taken offline once again in what appears to be the work of hacker collective Lizard Squad.

The security arm of Alcatel-Lucent says Android devices are now favoured targets of cybercrime.

Equation group hailed as the most technically gifted team of hackers ever, working for the NSA to target thousands of victims around the world

Windows 10 will support FIDO authentication to get devices moving away from the password.

Noor Aziz Uddin wanted by FBI for allegedly defrauding victims of $50m

Hackers linked to Gaza have been blamed for on-going attacks against high-profile targets in Israeli government

DARPA's Memex search engine tracks pages previously hidden by dark web services like Tor and I2P.

We look at how the Carabanak cyber-crime gang was able to steal up to $1bn without being noticed.

Reports say that NSA is preparing to deal with leaks of the techniques it used in its cyber operations.

The infamous hacking group Lizard Squad has once again attacked Microsoft's Xbox Live network, knocking it offline

Banks in 30 countries including Russia, US, Germany, China and Canada hit by cyber attack.

Kaspersky Lab claims that hackers using malware accessed banking computer systems drained accounts of millions.

If you want to stay safe while using an Apple product, it's worth activating two-factor authentication.

Former Sony Pictures head Amy Pascal says she was fired by 'weird Hollywood' after the cyberattack

Jeb Bush's efforts at transparency have also exposed his constituents' data for the world to see

After hacking Newsweek's Twitter account and threatening President Obama's family, the question is: who are Cyber Caliphate?

The US government is creating a new agency to monitor cyber security threats.

Researcher publishes a list of ten million passwords and usernames to help advance security

Hacktivist collective Anonymous claims it has "exposed and destroyed" over a thousand online accounts linked to Islamic State

Uber has left part of its internal Los Angeles office records available on a publically accessible website.