Real-life WarGames? Expert claims careless hackers could cause an accidental nuclear apocalypse
Global nuclear cyber-defence inadequate in face of current threats, expert warns.
Huge Android flaw leaves users wide open to malware – and it won't be fixed for months
Google is aware of the issue but says it won't be fixed until release of 'Android O'.
Guardian Soulmates dating site users hit with 'sexually explicit' emails
The data exposure has been blamed on a third-party technology provider.
Did Emmanuel Macron outsmart Russian hackers by planting fake information?
Macron's cyber experts claim 'Fancy Bear' hackers confused by counteroffensive.
'Thousands' of Britons signed up to paedophile websites hosted on dark web
The hosting network - Freedom Hosting II - was hacked in February this year.
Debenhams Flowers hacked: 26,000 customers' personal and payment card details stolen
The breach targeting Ecomnova was reportedly discovered on 29 April.
Watch: Armed Slovak police swoop on suspected dark web drug and arms dealer
Police found a 'sophisticated' cannabis plantation and a Bitcoin wallet.
World Password Day: The biggest myth about keeping your online accounts secure
Should you really be updating your password so often? Experts say 'no'.
SS7 hack: Cyber-thieves exploit worldwide mobile network flaw to 'drain' bank accounts
Hacking SS7 can give attackers the ability to snoop on calls and intercept text messages.
Hackers are using 'bots' to steal unused gift card balances from under your nose
Software is able to scan websites for gift card numbers and balances - then sell them.
Hackers using 'cybersquatting' tactics to spoof websites of UK's biggest banks
DomainTools found 110 fake HSBC websites were used in the cybercrime scam.
Aadhaar leaks: India's controversial national ID system 'wilfully' exposed personal data of over 130 million
Four specific government websites have intentionally leaked data.
Eugene Kaspersky on cyber-espionage: 'The reality is that everyone hacks everyone'
"In cyberspace it's much easier to manipulate someone's opinion," says Russian tech pioneer.
'Dark Overlord' Netflix hackers reportedly stole 36 other movies and TV shows – here's the list
'The Dark Overlord' was previously known for releasing medical data on the dark web.
'TrickBot' malware now targeting 20 new UK banks in fresh cybercrime spree, IBM warns
One of the UK targets is reportedly one of the 'oldest banks in the world.'
'Zombie drug' Spice so dangerous that dark web drug dealers warn against buying it
The synthetic cannabinoid is a former legal high becoming a major health concern.
Eugene Kaspersky opens up about Russia, hacking and the frontlines of cyberwar
The Kaspersky Lab expert on crime, espionage and why the best hackers speak Russian.
Ransomware attacks grow by 50% as cyberespionage soars, Verizon data breach report finds
"There is no such thing as an impenetrable system," Global Security Services' Bryan Sartin said.
Hackers steal '$5m worth' of Bitcoin from cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea
Yapizon, a little-known cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly been hacked.
Chipotle spills the beans about month-long cyberattack on credit card systems
Fast-food chain has 'implemented additional security enhancements' after suspected hack.
Teenage hacker jailed for 1.7 million cyberattacks targeting Microsoft, Sony and Xbox Live
Mudd earned over £386,000 worth of US dollars and Bitcoins by selling his malicious program to cybercriminals.
Extradition case against 'hacker' Lauri Love rumbles on as permission to appeal granted
Love: 'Good news comes scantly between crisis and calamity.'
Interpol operation finds nearly 9,000 malware-infected servers, compromised websites in Southeast Asia
Several government websites that may have contained personal data of their citizens were also affected.
Russia hacked Danish defence ministry emails for 2 years
Defence Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen says it's not small hacker groups doing it for the fun of it.
Why did 'Turkish hackers' take down a UK primary school website?
Sussex Police may offer 'reassurance patrols' after hacking incident.
Russian MP's son sentenced to 27 years in US prison for massive $170m credit card hacking scheme
Seleznev stole over 1.7 million credit card numbers from around 3,700 financial institutions.
WikiLeaks publishes user guide for CIA's TV-hacking tool first 'developed by MI5'
"Extending" was designed to record, retain and listen in on audio from smart-TVs.
LastPass security vulnerability could let hackers 'bypass' two-factor authentication
LastPass has released a fix after the bug was disclosed via its bug bounty programme.
Beware: 'Thousands' of popular Linksys WiFi routers are open to cyberattack right now
IOActive uncovers security vulnerabilities in select Linksys router models
Android spyware found on Google Play Store used to 'track victims in real-time'
The spyware was undetected by Google for three years, security experts warned.