Top 5 cyberthreats that everybody needs to be aware of
IBTimes UK talks to security researchers, ex-FBI and ex-NSA cyber experts to find out about deadly threats in cyberspace.
'Bloody hell, mate': Massive data leak exposes half a million Australian Red Cross blood donors
A SQL database backup was "placed in an insecure environment" by a third party.
The threat of 'complex' mobile malware is on the rise warns Europol
Pegasus, YiSpecter and Stagefright are all examples of major mobile malware.
Hackers target all major UK banks with new Twitter phishing campaign
Hackers posing as customer support staff on Twitter to hoodwink customers into divulging credentials.
LinkedIn and Dropbox hacker may be tied to major Bitcoin heist
The arrested Russian hacker is also believed to have stolen around $400,000 from BitMarket.eu.
The internet is applauding this woman's courage in standing up to a cyber blackmailer
US-based Taruna Aswani took to social media to fight against cyberbullying.
Mirai botnet hackers unleash cyber turf war, enslave Chinese firm's surveillance cameras in cyberattack
A Chinese firm confirmed that its surveillance cameras were inadvertently used by Mirai operators to carry out the unprecedented cyberattacks.
UK DfT wants trains with public WiFi but commuters could face ransomware attacks
The DfT is offering train operators funding to implement public WiFi on trains but no mandatory cybersecurity guidelines have been imposed.
The massive DDoS attack that almost brought down US internet – how it happened and why
The infosec community is rife with speculation as to the motive of the attack, which is still unclear.
Weebly confirms hack affecting over 40 million users, Foursquare accounts also exposed
Foursquare denied a breach, while Weebly confirmed it, adding that password resets would be initiated soon.
Over 50 British MPs write to President Obama to drop extradition charges against alleged hacker Lauri Love
The letter has been written by Conservative Party MP David Burrowes and signed by over 50 others.
Adult FriendFinder may have been hacked again, two hackers claim new breach
Security experts believe the leaked data indicate that the breach may be legitimate.
Dark Web drug ring ItalianMafiaBrussles's leader extradited to US
Filip Lucian Simion was arrested in a joint effort by the Belgian, French, Romanian and US authorities in May 2016.
Czech police and FBI arrest Russian citizen suspected of hacking US targets
Officials claim that the alleged hacker was 'so surprised' by the crackdown that he fainted.
Hacker Guccifer 2.0 leaks files claiming DNC researched Donald Trump's taxes
Suspected Russian Intelligence persona tells IBTimes UK: "FBI is hunting me."
London financial sector prime target of ransomware attacks, security researchers find
Malwarebytes researchers found the City of London suffered over 10,000 ransomware hits.
Dyre malware reborn as TrickBot now targeting Australian banks
Experts believe someone linked to the now jailed Dyre gang is likely operating TrickBot.
Hackers hit Republican website, steal credit card information of donors and send them to Russian servers
Security experts believe the NRSC website was infected by a card skimming malware.
Is your Netflix account safe? Users urged to change passwords to protect from hackers
Major hacks this year have impacted MySpace, LinkedIn, Tumblr and Yahoo.
Shadow Brokers cancels auction of stolen NSA 'cyberweapons' as bidders fail to turn up
The hacker group has threatened to 'publicly post the password' to anyone who paid it around $6m.
Top 5 hacks you may have missed amid the Yahoo breach buzz
Find out the news about the hacked nuclear plant, Turkey's block on Google, undisclosed zero-days and more.
Google received over 44,000 government requests for user data in first half of 2016
In the UK Google received data requests for 3,302 users in first half of 2016.
Hacker steals and leaks over 58 million customer records from data storage firm MBS
The hacker going by the handle 0x2Taylor claimed to have used search site Shodan.io to uncover the open database.
Hackers claim to have accessed and wiped Clinton campaign chief John Podesta's iPhone
Podesta's iPhone was allegedly wiped just hours after his Twitter account was hacked.
Clinton won't budge on mass surveillance stance, leaked emails reveal
WikiLeaks has released over 5,000 emails from Clinton's campaign chairman.
Vladimir Putin: DNC hack? Podesta email leak? Election tampering? Nothing to do with me, mate
The tough-talking Russian president slams White House for 'hacking hysteria'.
Russian activists and journalists receive Google warnings over nation-state hacking attempts
'It is possible that this is only the tip of the iceberg,' wrote one activist.
WikiLeaks' Podesta emails expose secret 'hit' dossier compiled on Bernie Sanders
WikiLeaks has promised more leaks on the way before 8 November election.
WikiLeaks releases second batch of 2,086 hacked emails from Clinton campaign chairman
WikiLeaks Julian Assange has promised continuous leaks until the November election.
Turkey blocks Google, Microsoft and Dropbox services to 'suppress' mass email leaks
The outages come after the release of 17GB-worth of leaked government emails.