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WhatsApp users targeted in Sainsbury's voucher scam - here's how to avoid it
Too-good-to-be-true offer is in fact a phishing scam designed to steal your info and spread malware.
The threat of 'complex' mobile malware is on the rise warns Europol
Pegasus, YiSpecter and Stagefright are all examples of major mobile malware.
'He's not Edward Snowden,' say ex-NSA contractor Harold Martin's lawyers
Harold Martin's lawyers have appealed to a senior judge to review the case, arguing for his release from detention pending trial.
Hackers target all major UK banks with new Twitter phishing campaign
Hackers posing as customer support staff on Twitter to hoodwink customers into divulging credentials.
WikiLeaks touts Barack Obama's brother's pardon request for Assange
WikiLeaks is continuing to publish material related to the US elections, despite Assange's limited communications.
WikiLeaks 'sowing the seeds of its own destruction' says former NSA chief
Former NSA deputy John C Inglis exclusively tells IBTimes UK that WikiLeaks may have lost its way.
Update your iPhone now: Hackers can easily hijack your phone using JPEGs and PDF files
Apple has just patched a critical security flaw that lets attackers easily hack your iPhone remotely.
Former NSA deputy director opens up about Snowden, Trump and mass surveillance
In an exclusive interview with IBTimes UK Inglis talks about the 'higher purpose' of the secretive agency.
New DDoS attack technique could unleash devastating internet meltdown warn experts
Corero has spotted a new zero-day DDoS attack vector that could make botnets like Mirai 55 times worse.
Nuclear plants seen vulnerable to hack attacks due to employees' use of unencrypted pager messages
Critical infrastructure organisations found using unsecured pagers for communication, potentially exposing them to hacks and espionage.
LinkedIn and Dropbox hacker may be tied to major Bitcoin heist
The arrested Russian hacker is also believed to have stolen around $400,000 from BitMarket.eu.
AT&T did NSA-style surveillance for US police for profits – report
Documents show AT&T operated a surveillance programme, which police used in investigations without a warrant.
IBM admits Australian census fail could have been prevented by oldest IT trick in the book
'If we had our time again we would have tested a hard power it off'.
Watch what you say: All 4G calls and SMS text messages can be intercepted, hacker reveals
The attack is able to hijack phones to knock them offline, use them to make calls and even send text messages.
Student applies for job at Virgin Media and discovers huge website security flaw in the process
Virgin Media said it will not offer a bug bounty for finding the third-party flaw.
The internet is applauding this woman's courage in standing up to a cyber blackmailer
US-based Taruna Aswani took to social media to fight against cyberbullying.
Mirai botnet hackers unleash cyber turf war, enslave Chinese firm's surveillance cameras in cyberattack
A Chinese firm confirmed that its surveillance cameras were inadvertently used by Mirai operators to carry out the unprecedented cyberattacks.
WikiLeaks releases statement about current status of Julian Assange, who is 'still in command'
WikiLeaks clarified that Ecuador has claimed that it would 'continue to protect Mr Assange's asylum rights'.
UK DfT wants trains with public WiFi but commuters could face ransomware attacks
The DfT is offering train operators funding to implement public WiFi on trains but no mandatory cybersecurity guidelines have been imposed.
The massive DDoS attack that almost brought down US internet – how it happened and why
The infosec community is rife with speculation as to the motive of the attack, which is still unclear.
Update Linux now: Critical privilege escalation security flaw gives untrusted users full root access
A nine-year-old kernel security flaw affecting all versions of Linux enables hackers to hijack users' PCs.
These are the tactics British military hackers will use to disrupt Isis in Mosul
From intelligence gathering to disrupting online propaganda - will hacking help?
Weebly confirms hack affecting over 40 million users, Foursquare accounts also exposed
Foursquare denied a breach, while Weebly confirmed it, adding that password resets would be initiated soon.
Over 50 British MPs write to President Obama to drop extradition charges against alleged hacker Lauri Love
The letter has been written by Conservative Party MP David Burrowes and signed by over 50 others.
WikiLeaks releases first batch of alleged Obama emails, promises more on Tim Kaine and Donna Brazile
The dump also allegedly reveals Obama's personal email address, among other things.
4Chan users plot rescue mission to get Julian Assange WiFi access
WikiLeaks founder has been denied internet for influencing an entire election.
Adult FriendFinder may have been hacked again, two hackers claim new breach
Security experts believe the leaked data indicate that the breach may be legitimate.
Dark Web drug ring ItalianMafiaBrussles's leader extradited to US
Filip Lucian Simion was arrested in a joint effort by the Belgian, French, Romanian and US authorities in May 2016.
Russian hacker linked to massive 2012 LinkedIn hack arrested in Prague
LinkedIn confirmed in May that the breach compromised over 100 million user login names and passwords.
Former CIA chief: 'Hacking foreign political parties? That's what we do'
Hayden slammed the Kremlin's alleged attempt to influence the US election.