"In cyberspace it's much easier to manipulate someone's opinion," says Russian tech pioneer.
'The Dark Overlord' was previously known for releasing medical data on the dark web.
Steven W Chase, 58, was 'gatekeeper' of website brought down when FBI infiltrated it.
Experts linked the malware strain to one distributed via North Korea's official news website.
The social media giant has been accused of not responding to 'life or death' requests.
Security experts say the malware has been targeting European users.
"It's very hard to say who did the hacking," President Donald Trump said.
The CIA's Scribbles program allegedly allowed spies to track leakers by planting beacons in Word files.
The US government wants to hire a 'narcotics investigator' to assist DEA agents in Thailand.
The FBI is reportedly already investigating the cyber attack and ransom demands.
The spy agency will stop its controversial 'about' collection spy programme that allowed it to collect Americans' emails.
One of the UK targets is reportedly one of the 'oldest banks in the world.'
The synthetic cannabinoid is a former legal high becoming a major health concern.
The Kaspersky Lab expert on crime, espionage and why the best hackers speak Russian.
Tech giants were tricked into authorising payments over two years.
"There is no such thing as an impenetrable system," Global Security Services' Bryan Sartin said.
Researchers say a renowned cybercriminal offering tutorial on how to weaponise alleged NSA malware strains.
McAfee said his new secure phone will be "light years ahead of the Blackphone".
A senator says senate employees are using fake smartcard IDs with zero security on IT federal systems.
The facial recognition surveillance software will pilot at Europe's biggest sporting event.
Malware posed as guides for mobile games Pokémon Go, World of Tanks and Fifa.
The easily-accessible security flaw affects cyrptocurrency-mining equipment from Bitmain.
Microsoft fixed the patch nine 9 months later, after it was first uncovered by an Optiv security consultant.
The bug bounty programme is the third one launched by the US Department of Defense.
Blue Link app was storing key user data in clear-text format, researchers found.
Fancy Bear, or APT28, is known to target governments and political figures.
Fast-food chain has 'implemented additional security enhancements' after suspected hack.
CIA director Pompeo has called WikiLeaks a "non-state hostile intelligence service".
Mudd earned over £386,000 worth of US dollars and Bitcoins by selling his malicious program to cybercriminals.
The Kremlin-linked hacker group reportedly targeted think tanks linked to Angela Merkel's CDU party.