cyberattack

Drudge says 'suspicious' activity was 'biggest DDoS attack since site's inception'.

The call for greater cybersecurity comes after a massive cyberattack on Tesco Bank in November.

During the election campaign WikiLeaks had published Hillary Clinton's campaign chief John Podesta's emails.

Yahoo said an 'unauthorised third party' stole data associated with over one billion user accounts in 2013.

The August 2015 attack reportedly saw hackers hijack Pentagon's unclassified email system.

The scam emails claim to be notifying customers about fake pending charges on their credit cards.

The conflicting messages are reportedly indicative of cultural differences between the CIA and the FBI.

In 2010, OVH chief Octave Klaba hosted a mirror site for WikiLeaks after the original site was taken down.

Pyongyang media says state hackers would never expose their IP addresses.

The firm confirmed the attack, adding that it currently cannot estimate the scope of intellectual property losses.

This cyberattack was the latest in a series of attacks targeting financial institutions globally this year.

A security researcher has warned TalkTalk customers to replace the faulty routers immediately.

In 2012, Shamoon was responsible for destroying nearly 35,000 computers at oil firm Saudi Aramco.

The website was offline for roughly four hours on 1 December.

Firms that were the target of a cyberattack found that DDoS were a part of the tactics 29% of the time.

Sensitive state secrets and classified documents are 'not connected to the internet'.

The company said hackers were able to access its customer upgrade database.

Officials of the country's hacked central bank are hoping to recover a further $30m in stolen funds.

Attack was from a network of 24,000 computer systems and IoT devices.

The same Mirai malware was used to take down a part of the internet in the US and UK in October.

Uncertainty surrounds the upcoming election amid fears of Kremlin involvement.

Staff have been forced to fall back on a paper-based filing system.

Alarmingly, the issue cannot be patched since it doesn't rely on 'broken or flawed code', say researchers.

The Russian president denied that Donald Trump is the Kremlin's favoured candidate.

Last week's unprecedented cyberattack took down a portion of internet in US and parts of Europe.

Etsy, Box, GitHub, The Verge, Wired, Pinterest, Storify and Squarespace all had problems.

The former Marine Corps general gave classified information to reporters.

The latest cyberattack comes days after WikiLeaks released a trove of emails hacked from Podesta's account.

'TalkTalk should and could have done more to safeguard its customer information,' the ICO said.

Security researchers allegedly intercepted configuration files being used by hackers in the attacks.