CYBERSECURITY

A US high school district paid Geofeedia $10,000 to survey students' social media posts.

Officials claim that the alleged hacker was 'so surprised' by the crackdown that he fainted.

Suspected Russian Intelligence persona tells IBTimes UK: "FBI is hunting me."

Civil rights groups say there are no safeguards to ensure fair and responsible use of face recognition technology.

Malwarebytes researchers found the City of London suffered over 10,000 ransomware hits.

Email reveals other potential candidates included Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and Senator Elizabeth Warren.

Assange's internet connection was severed on Monday shortly after Clinton's Goldman Sachs speeches were published.

Kevin Beaumont claims numerous servers for Trump.org were using unsupported Windows server 2003, IIS 6.

WikiLeaks continues to release the personal emails of Clinton aide, John Podesta.

The former Marine Corps general gave classified information to reporters.

Experts believe someone linked to the now jailed Dyre gang is likely operating TrickBot.

Security experts believe the NRSC website was infected by a card skimming malware.

The Ecuadorian embassy is yet to make any statement regarding Assange's internet access.

The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service has teamed up with Sberbank.

Home Office claims spy powers play a vital role in protecting the UK and its citizens.

The IPBill is expected to be signed into UK law later this year.

Major hacks this year have impacted MySpace, LinkedIn, Tumblr and Yahoo.

The hacker group has threatened to 'publicly post the password' to anyone who paid it around $6m.

WikiLeaks has promised to publish more documents in the build-up to the upcoming election.

Leaked emails exposed two of Clinton's tech advisors critiquing her 'cringe-y' comments on security during the first debate.

The whistleblowing platform confirms it has activated 'contingency plan' to safeguard data.

The Russian President called the allegations an effort by Washington to distract American voters from domestic issues.

Legal experts expressed concerns over such an 'unbelievably audacious abuse of power'.

Find out the news about the hacked nuclear plant, Turkey's block on Google, undisclosed zero-days and more.

WikiLeaks released round seven of Podesta emails totalling the number of leaked emails at over 10,000.

The CIA has been charged with providing the White House with various 'clandestine' cyber operations options targeting the Kremlin.

In the UK Google received data requests for 3,302 users in first half of 2016.

WikiLeaks has released thousands of emails reportedly hacked from John Podesta.

The hacker going by the handle 0x2Taylor claimed to have used search site Shodan.io to uncover the open database.