Cybersecurity

Cyber-pranksters strike again by targeting a roadworks sign in California to insult Donald Trump.

The hackers allegedly claim that their motive for the attack was financial.

The website was reportedly defaced to display a message celebrating India's independence.

The Russian helped install malware on thousands of computers to generate millions in fraudulent payments.

Marcus Hutchins - aka MalwareTech - was credited with stopping WannaCry.

Man charged with using cyberattacks to coerce US, Canadian and Australian news sites to take down articles.

The release comes as part of 'Vault 7' and was branded 'dull' by one security expert.

This new service contains 360 million pwned passwords that you should not be using.

The global ransomware attack is widely considered to be the work of North Korean hackers.

Pretty, pretty, bad: Hackers may also have material from Game of Thones and Ballers.

Security experts say that ransom DDoS attacks, involving hackers extorting money under threat of an attack, are also on the rise.

WikiLeaks recently published an archive of over 21,075 "verified" emails linked to Macron's election campaign.

The voting machine reportedly contained sensitive and personal voter data of residents of Shelby County in Tennessee.

HBO revealed the FBI and cybersecurity firm Mandiant are now investigating the leak.

The billboard was reportedly hacked to read: 'Big Brother is Watching You!'

Sales are down but listings have spiked: Is police action deterring dark web crime?

Rudd pledged to "purge the internet of poisonous and pernicious material".

Security experts have seen HawkEye infecting various global organisations across multiple sectors.

The incident took place over the weekend after an unsuspecting staffer fell prey to a phishing email.

The JavaScript backdoor has a wide range of capabilities including taking screenshots and stealing passwords.

A new variant of the malware can also block any attempt at uninstalling it from an infected device.

The vulnerability allegedly affects versions of the Echo released in 2015 and 2016.

Clickstream data is traded and sold online - and could expose your darkest secrets.

Svpeng malware targeting 14 UK banks after hitting 23 countries in a single week.

In June, Anthem was ordered to pay a record $115m over another massive breach in 2015.

CEO Richard Plepler said there had been a 'cyber incident directed at the company.'

Election hacking? It may be easier than you think.

'Leak The Analysts' aims to 'trash the reputation' of legitimate cybersecurity researchers.

The company said it discovered that some of its systems were infected with ransomware in February.

US investigators are reportedly focused on identifying a former insider who may be linked to the hacker group.