OurMine hackers claim to have targeted HSBC servers in cyberattacks
The hacker group later said that the attack was 'stopped' after speaking to a staff member.
XDedic: Dark Web marketplace selling access to thousands of hacked servers reopens
XDedic sells access to 70,000 hacked servers in over 150 countries across the world.
State-sponsored malware targeting energy companies across Europe, says security firm
Researchers suspect Russian coders are involved in the campaign.
Cerber ransomware surpasses CryptXXX and Locky to monopolise malware infections says Microsoft
Cerber is now the 'most detected' ransomware accounting for a quarter of all ransomware infections.
Petya clone Satana is the new Russian-linked 'ransomware from hell', says Kaspersky Lab
The ransomware not only encrypts files but also blocks Windows booting processes.
Banks across Taiwan on high alert as suspected Russian criminals use ATM malware to steal millions
CCTV footage reportedly showed suspects hitting 34 cash machines at 20 branches.
Amazon denies server breach after hacker claims to leak data of 80,000 'Kindle users'
A hacker previously claimed to have leaked over 80,000 records of Amazon Kindle users.
Anonymous OpAfrica: Data on Airbus, Thales Group, Rolls Royce and EADS 'leaked' after cyberattack on Armscor
Hackers leak 64 MB data containing financial and trade details of arms firms on the dark web.
Datadog hit by hackers, issues password reset notice to all customers
At least one user has reported that his attempt to use AWS credentials has been unsuccessful.
HummingBad: Chinese mobile ad firm Yingmob accused of infecting 10m Android devices with malware
Shedun malware reportedly installs more than 50,000 malicious applications every day.
Alton Sterling shooting: Baton Rouge police database reportedly hit by hacker
The leaked information includes names, addresses, emails and phone numbers.
WikiLeaks tells OurMine hackers to impersonate high-profile victims and 'reveal corrupt behaviour'
WikiLeaks' website was taken offline with a DDoS attack amid an ongoing hacker feud.
OS X malware Keydnap uses Tor and opens 'permanent' backdoor likely targeting security researchers
The malware steals Keychain passwords and roots systems by tricking victims into providing credentials.
DNC hack: Guccifer 2.0 leaks Democratic Party 'counter-convention' plans to protest Republican event
Exposed DNC files reveal an $800,000 'counter-convention' to hijack Republican event.
BT and KPMG research finds cybercrime has now become an industry
Criminal gangs and state entities have been found using sophisticated hacking tools.
Ashley Madison parent company Avid Life Media facing 'fembot' investigation
In July 2015, hackers released personal data of over 35 million online daters.
Banking Trojans on the rise in Canada – Dridex, Kronos and Zeus among those detected
Hackers use malicious Microsoft Word documents to infect victims' systems with banking Trojans and malware.
Anonymous: Hackers launch OpIstanbul to avenge Ataturk attack despite 'declaring war' on Turkey
Hacktivists linked with Anonymous 'declared war' on Turkey in December 2015.
Hackers capitalise on Brexit sending out spam emails that infect victims' computers with malware
Spam emails promise to protect users against the financial and security fallout of Brexit.
Locky variant Zepto ransomware spam campaign surges with over 137,000 emails in just 4 days
Hackers have used subject lines like 'financial report', 'documents copy' and others in efforts to lure in victims.
Hackers use LizardStresser botnet to target and hijack IoT devices and launch DDoS attacks
The botnet has hit Brazilian banks, global gaming sites and government organisations
Facebook users targeted by malware that affected 10,000 victims in 2 days
Users received a malware laced message from a 'friend' claiming to have mentioned them on Facebook.
The Real Deal: Investigating the Dark Web marketplace selling drugs, databases and exploit kits
Operating on the dark web, vendors are able to stay anonymous online.
Hackers use 'cyber weapons' rather than malware to evade detection when deploying attacks, study finds
Researchers disclose that hackers prefer to employ 'sophisticated tools' rather than malware after invading systems.
New China-based Hummer Trojan rakes in $500,000 a day infecting over one million users with porn
The Trojan is believed to be one of the largest ever to be uncovered and is almost impossible to remove.
Clinton hacker Guccifer 2.0 leaks more docs, teases identity and calls Snowden and Assange 'heroes'
The DNC hacker released 25 new documents stolen from the US Democratic Party.
Muslim Match hack: Dating website leaks 150,000 accounts and 800,000 intimate messages
Usernames, passwords, chats and IP addresses were all included in the leaked database.
New and improved CryptXXX ransomware nets $45,000 in 3 weeks
The latest ransomware variant comes with changes that prevent victims from restoring their data from backups.
Healthcare hack: 34,000 US citizens exposed as trove of data being sold on dark web
Dark web leak reportedly includes names, home addresses, emails and social security numbers.
Hacker tricks Facebook into giving him access to someone else's account without really hacking
The hacker was able to lock a user out of his account by asking Facebook to turn off login approvals.