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Hackers launch 'invisible' memory-based malware attacks on 140 organisations across 40 countries
Hackers leveraging new attack methods targeted global banks, telecoms and government agencies.
NSA contractor Harold Martin indicted over massive theft of classified data impacting 5 US agencies
The indictment alleges that Martin also stole documents from CIA, DoD, NRO and the US Cyber Command.
Russian security services arrest 9 alleged hackers involved in $17m banking theft plot
In May last year, 50 members of the "Lurk" gang were detained in a massive crackdown.
Sports Direct hacked? UK retailer accused of sweeping major breach under the carpet
Names, email addresses and phone numbers of staff at Shirebrook HQ allegedly exposed to hackers.
'I hacked your Facebook, now show me your t**s': Sextorter of underage girls jailed for 8 years
Dozens of teen girls targeted in sexual blackmail hacking scheme by Ryan J Vallee.
Mysterious malware with suspected links to Russia infecting US-based embassies
Nation-state malware, branded "Turla", may be responsible for new hacking campaign.
Elance data breach: Hacker leaks 1.3 million accounts from staffing platform
Hundreds of thousands of Yahoo and Gmail accounts are also reportedly included in the leaked database.
Hackers take down pro-Trump super PAC website defacing it with 'Make America S****y Again' signs
The hackers also reportedly altered sections of the site to read 'fake news'.
Donald Trump inauguration protesters' hit with Facebook data searches by police – Report
DC Metropolitan Police have reportedly asked Facebook for subscriber information on inauguration protesters.
David Beckham's emails used in blackmail bid by alleged Eastern European hacker
Portugal-based Doyen Sports indicated that the hacker had also breached other sports agencies.
Are cybersecurity firms exaggerating the threat of hackers to help sell 'silver bullet' products?
GCHQ and industry clash following suggestion fear is used to over-hype services.
David Beckham 'caught in crossfire' of €1m blackmail scheme over hacked emails
Leaked emails detail conversations between Beckham and PR chief Simon Oliveira.
Anonymous hackers shut down Freedom Hosting II, the largest host of dark web sites
The hackers reportedly stole 75GB worth of files and 2.6GB of databases.
Hacker breaches police forum to sell over 700,000 NSA, FBI and DHS staff account data on dark web
The data reportedly stolen from PoliceOne.com, which is used only by verified law enforcement officials, is dated 2015.
David Beckham: Email hack alleges knighthood charity scandal but Unicef supports the star
Leaked emails by Football Leaks allege the multimillion-pound star used charity work to secure a knighthood.
Hackers target InterContinental payment card data of 12 US hotels in massive data breach
The hotels' servers that processed payment card data were infected with a malware.
Is Britain safe from a major cyberattack? Government approach 'poor and chaotic' says report
The verdict is in, and the UK government gets a zero for data breach reporting.
Ransomware shuts down entire Ohio town government grounding emergency services
Hackers infected vital computer systems and demanded money from county officials.
Rogue British spies who leak secrets could face 14-years in jail under Secrets Act shake-up
UK Official Secrets Acts facing first independent scrutiny in 100 years.
British man arrested over links to hacking Washington DC's CCTV network
Hackers infected up to 70% police CCTV in the capital between 12-15 January.
Blockchain innovator Guardtime wins contract for next-generation Nato cyber range
Estonian MoD and Nato will shape how Nato range users will prep for current complex cyber-threat landscape.
NHS staff told to 'use Bing' after Google's cyber-defences cause network blockages
Google: 'Our systems are checking that searches are being carried out by humans'.
Anonymous wants to 'make humanity great again' with global protest against Trump
'Resist the madness leaking out of the United States,' the hacking group declared.
Hackers won't stop hijacking local US radio stations to play 'F**k Donald Trump' rap
'This is happening all over the country,' warned one broadcaster.
Hacking Team hacker Phineas Fisher may have been arrested
Spanish police have arrested 3 people linked to a cyberattack conducted by Phineas Fisher.
Pentagon programme to combat Isis online propaganda failing - Report
Programme staff allegedly lack proficiency in Arabic and Islam and routinely drink at work.
Hackers breach Xbox 360 and PSP ISO forums, details of over 2.5 million gamers leaked online
Security expert Troy Hunt said the forums were breached in September 2015.
CD Projekt Red forum hack: Witcher 3 developer breach exposes 1.8 million accounts
1,871,373 forum accounts detailed were reportedly hacked in March 2016.
Online underground sex club for women exposed members' private photographs - Report
Thousands of photos of members were reportedly freely available to the public on the club's website.
Netgear routers found vulnerable to exposing passwords, being hacked and formed into a botnet
Hackers could remotely exploit routers' vulnerabilities to hijack devices.

