Cybersecurity high on agenda at US-Chinese talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for a state visit and talks with President Barack Obama.
Facebook dislike button scams spread phishing attacks and malware across social network
Experts warn Facebook users against clicking on fake links offering new dislike button.
Latvian hacker Deniss Calovskis pleads guilty to writing infamous 'Gozi' virus
A Latvian hacker has pleaded guilty to writing the Gozi virus
Interpol creates cryptocurrency to fight bitcoin crimes on dark web
Interpol's new bitcoin-like virtual currency used in simulated marketplace similar to Silk Road.
Wikipedia: 381 rogue editors targeted small UK businesses and celebrities in blackmail scam
Victims were told to pay monthly fees to protect or update Wikipedia pages on their businesses.
Ashley Madison hack: Data for removed profiles 'remains in leaked database' despite $19 delete fee
Hackers say service that netted ALM $1.7m in 2014 did not protect deleted profiles from data leak.
Newswires hacked by Ukrainian cybercriminals to steal company data and generate $100m profit
Ukrainian men charged with hacking two newswires to steal non-public data and generate $100m in profit.
Windows 10 free upgrade scam warning: Cybercriminals spread ransomware with fake Microsoft email
Hackers taking advantage of Windows 10 upgrade to spread ransomware to unsuspecting victims.
Bitcoin mining firm Cloudminr 'hacked' amid Ponzi scheme accusations
Fears of another bitcoin pyramid scheme emerge as 80,000 accounts from mining firm Cloudminr exposed.
John McAfee: NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden is a man of soft character
Antivirus pioneer John McAfee questions the motives and reasons for Edward Snowden leaving Hong Kong for Russia
UAE cybercrime: Man faces £42,000 fine for swearing at colleague over WhatsApp
UAE's Federal Supreme Court applied new federal law which sees fines and incarceration for online offences.
Man robbed of $1,100 worth of bitcoin at gunpoint
A 28-year-old man from New York was robbed by two men at gunpoint for the bitcoin on his smartphone.
Russia playing the long game in global cyberwar campaign
Russia's cyber-capabilites are the focus of much attention but it is playing the long game says one expert
WhatsApp voice calling text invite spreads malware on smartphones: Report
Voice calling feature on WhatsApp is yet to launch officially. So if you get a text invite as of now, ignore it.
Isis and Al-Qaeda terrorists using eBay, Reddit and porn to send coded messages says Mossad
Mossad's cybercrime unit discovered the use of steganography says author Gordon Thomas in his book.
Lenovo laptops preloaded with Superfish adware can spy on secure banking and email communications
Lenovo's range of consumer laptops come pre-installed with a piece of adware that also allows it to monitor secure communications like banking and email
16 million mobile devices infected by malware in 2014 with hacking attempts on the rise
The security arm of Alcatel-Lucent says Android devices are now favoured targets of cybercrime.
Carbanak cyber-criminals steal $1bn from 100 banks worldwide
Banks in 30 countries including Russia, US, Germany, China and Canada hit by cyber attack.
Hackers steal more than $300 million, in one of largest bank thefts in history
Kaspersky Lab claims that hackers using malware accessed banking computer systems drained accounts of millions.
Twitter CFO Anthony Noto has own Twitter account hacked by spammer
Anthony Noto, chief financial executive of Twitter, had his Twitter account hacked by a spammer promoting a sports website.
Russian hackers responsible for Sony Pictures cyberattack reports Taia Global
Security firm Taia Global has evidence Russian hackers breached Sony Pictures and still have unauthorised access to systems.
Millions of Android smartphones infected by malicious apps from official Google Play Store
Google removed three apps infected with adware from its Play Store, but only after they were downloaded millions of times.
Hacking your money: Cloning credit cards, stealing bitcoin and spoofing Verified by Visa
IBTimes UK technology editor David Gilbert looks at how easy it is for cyber-criminals to clone our credit cards and steal our money online.
Apple MacBooks could be affected by undetectable Thunderstrike threat, says researcher
Thunderstrike resides within the ROM which makes it undetectable.
77 Chinese immigrants arrested in Kenya on suspicion of cybercrime ring
It is alleged that they were plotting to 'raid the country's communication systems'.
A3 Antivirus Software Learns to Combat Unknown Malware and Automatically Repairs Damaged Systems
Advanced Adaptive Applications (A3) software detects unknown malware and viruses, auto-repairs damage, and adapts new protection techniques
HSBC Turkey Robbed of 2.7 Million Customers' Credit Card Details
The bank said there is no risk to funds.
Banks to Spend $8bn Upgrading Cybersecurity and IT Protection Over the Next 6 Years
Report from Sungard outlines cost of meeting BCBS's guidelines
Free Torch Apps Used by Gangs to Steal Bank Details
Smartphone apps for flashlights reportedly used by criminal gangs to steal consumer's bank details.
Apple Pay: Biometrics are the 'Last Chance Saloon' to Prevent Hacking
Biometrics offer efficient way to secure transactions but experts warn they may have deeper failings