The fentanyl family: Father and son charged with selling 'deadly' opioid on the dark web Michael Luciano, 58, and Philip Luciano, 29, used the vendor name 'Zane61'. Aug 25, 2017
UK police database has 20 million citizen face scans - and no-one knows if it even works The face scanning technology is being tested during the 2017 Notting Hill Carnival. Aug 24, 2017
John McAfee's cyber firm to boost bitcoin mining operation with new $2.4m investment MGT has reportedly mined 1,000 bitcoins since September 2016. Aug 24, 2017 Bitcoin
French parents being sold software to 'find out if your son is gay' The firm Fireworld said the articles were designed to boost its Google ranking. Aug 24, 2017
Julian Assange slams 'absurd' US plan to label WikiLeaks 'non-state intelligence service' If the US wants to prosecute WikiLeaks, it will have to prosecute other outlets, Assange said. Aug 24, 2017 WikiLeaks Julian Assange Russia
Why the Russian state 'weaponised' stolen medical records of famous footballers Amid an alleged state doping scandal, Russian hackers are (again) linked to scandal. Aug 23, 2017 Vladimir Putin
'Game-changing' updates to MQ-9 Reaper drones will help track North Korean missiles Source told Defense One that laser tracking tech will soon be tested on drones. Aug 23, 2017 North Korea
An email prankster posed as Steve Bannon to dupe Breitbart and here's what happened Prankster @SINON_REBORN tricks top Breitbart editor into offering to do 'dirty work'. Aug 23, 2017 Steve Bannon
Android users beware: Notorious 'BankBot' Trojan hits Google app store to drain accounts The banking malware can empty accounts by mimicking legitimate applications. Aug 23, 2017 Android
At least 500 Android apps with 100 million total downloads found hosting malware Google said it has now removed the malware-laced applications from its Play Store. Aug 22, 2017 Google
Day in the life of a modern spam kingpin: Why hackers work similar hours to everyone else Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm - turns out the hackers are pretty much like everyone else. Aug 22, 2017
Hackers use leaked NSA exploit to stealthily spread cryptocurrency mining malware 'EternalBlue' tool being used to infect Windows PCs with fileless crypto malware. Aug 22, 2017 Bitcoin
NHS patient data hacked? 'Anonymous' cybercriminal says 'millions' of records stolen Targeted company SwiftQueue says it 'totally refutes' allegation of millions impacted. Aug 22, 2017 Anonymous
'The front line is at risk': Leaked Sadiq Khan email says Tory cuts will slash 4,000 police jobs The Tory government is demanding cuts at a time of "unprecedented threat" said the London mayor. Aug 20, 2017 Isis
Ukip leadership hopeful wants to cut 'unnecessary population' by paying dual citizens to leave John Rees-Evans wants to pay people £9,000 to return to their country of origin. Aug 20, 2017 UKIP
Family dog digs up $85,000 worth of heroin in backyard, named 'narcotics K-9 for life' Kenyon was presented with an official County K-9 citation ribbon for his service. Aug 20, 2017
A leading UK supermarket may have infected 'thousands of people' with a pig virus Scientists believe that imported pork products infect 150,000-200,000 British citizens a year. Aug 20, 2017
British teacher banned from profession over 'indecent images' of teens The images were from a pornography DVD police found after raiding his home in 2015. Aug 20, 2017 London
What is Pine Gap? New Snowden leak exposes Australian spy hub aiding US drone strikes The facility - codenamed 'Rainfall' - reportedly uses satellites to aid US military missions. Aug 20, 2017 North Korea
Russian hackers caught using hijacked PDF files to infiltrate G20 task force 'Turla' is a Russian-speaking hacking unit that may be state-sponsored, analysts said. Aug 18, 2017