Cybersecurity

Shamoon and the new disk wiper malware, StoneDrill, are believed to share several 'style' similarities.

'Chances are that you, or at least someone you know, is affected,' one expert said.

Suspected state-backed group, known as Cosy Bear, accused of fresh hacking scheme.

The 'left of launch' strategy is based on a preemptive strike, military documents show.

The US government claims that disclosing the classified exploit is 'not currently an option'.

Usernames, emails and plaintext passwords of Yahoo and Gmail accounts are reportedly being sold by a Dark Web vendor.

The E-3G upgrades reportedly swap the planes' outdated computers with a Red Hat Linux-based system.

Fisa's Section 702, which authorised spy programmes like Prism and Upstream, set to expire at the end of 2017.

MormonLeaks was hit with a takedown demand by the church after leaking documents.

Palantir's technology allegedly provides ICE agents with access to databases of the FBI, DEA and others.

Researchers found serious security flaws in nine popular password manager apps for Android phones.

Detectify security expert Frans Rosén was paid $3,000 for his technical research.

Over 100 sites hosted by government servers were reportedly affected by the attack.

The attacks come days after Lotte Group affiliate approved a land swap deal for Thaad deployment.

China also called for 'international peace and security' to prevent an 'arms race' in cyberspace.

Yahoo believes that the same state-sponsored hackers behind the 2014 hack may also be responsible for latest intrusions.

Hack the Ban is reportedly the latest in a growing number of hacking events focussed on resisting Trump administration policies.

There has been a marked increase in NSA employees leaving the agency since President Trump took office.

Liberty steps up legal case against the UK government's surveillance regime.

CloudPets just got pwned, with millions of voicemails compromised.

Government officials maintain no classified data was stolen in the 'targeted' hack.

Snowden and Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg spoke to a live audience in San Francisco.

Yahoo employees now have 'near-daily' meetings with CEO Marissa Mayer and weekly meetings with CISO Bob Lord.

Spiral Toys' CloudPets line of connected stuffed toys leaked credentials from over 800,000 user accounts data.

Users of its iOS 10.3 beta are reportedly receiving push notifcations about 2FA.

Find out if your email address is insecure and how to create a stronger password.

Your internet history is safe for now as law was deemed illegal.

The FBS and the Kremlin are yet to comment on the matter.

'Data breaches take an average of 250–300 days to detect—if they're detected at all,' study co-author says.

The Cloudbleed affected millions of websites including Uber, OkCupid, Fitbit and more.