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Dark DDoS: Beware, hackers can use military techniques to infiltrate your network
IT departments are missing a trick by not noticing low bandwidth DDoS traffic attacking servers.
Bangladesh bank hack: New York Federal Reserve 'missed red flags' before $101m cyberheist
US central bank declined to comment on allegations it missed numerous danger signs.
Cisco: Ransomware is the supervillain of cybersecurity and none of our PCs will be safe again
Cisco's Talos says ransomware is going to get worse as businesses can afford to pay far more than consumers.
Drake's Twitter account hijacked: Latest celebrity hit in social media hacking spree
In the latest incident, the singer's account was taken over by a hacker known as @2aiden3.
Facebook Messenger: Security flaw could let hackers alter your chats and spread malware
Hackers could adjust Facebook messages including deleting them and replacing text, links, and files.
New Cerber ransomware strain morphs every 15 seconds to avoid detection
Security researchers uncovered that the malware uses the 'malware factory' technique to bypass detection.
Android spyware targets Saudi Arabia military and security officials
The spyware gathers personal information including contacts, voice calls and SMS messages.
Reddit tracking users' browsing activities even after they log out
The tests would ascertain what a user is more interested in, and then place that information on a user's front page.
How MI5 and GCHQ spies bent surveillance rules to snoop on UK civilian targets
The release comes as the UK parliament is debating the controversial Snoopers' Charter.
Irongate malware that targets industrial control systems uncovered
Dubbed Irongate, the malware launches man-in-the-middle attacks.
Edward Snowden says Japan vulnerable to mass surveillance conducted by US government
The NSA whistleblower indicated that one of Japan's secrecy laws was designed by US to promote spying in Japan.
Hackers selling 100 million stolen Russian social media accounts on the dark web
Pseudonymous hacker, Peace, believed to be behind MySpace and LinkedIn hack, selling VK accounts.
Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest accounts breached by Saudi Arabia-based hackers
Hackers claim Facebook founder's password was 'dadada' in LinkedIn data dump.
TeamViewer user accounts hacked in bulk, bank accounts drained
TeamViewer blamed the breaches on password reuse but launched new security features.
GhostShell leaks 36 million accounts from 110 connected servers in security 'protest'
The databases encompass intensely personal information like names, DOB, email addresses, gender and more.
Evolution of Anonymous: The rise of the hacktivists and the power struggles they face
IBTimes UK looks into the underlying social structure of Anonymous and its various emerging branches.
Pakistan-based hackers pose as Indian media in cyberespionage campaign says report
The hackers pose as Indian media in efforts to compromise Indian government officials' computer systems.
Swift CEO tells banks to bulk up cybersecurity or face suspension from global system
Cybersecurity needs to become a top priority for banks amid the rising threat of hacking.
Anonymous: Is there civil war brewing within the hacktivist collective?
IBTimes UK looks into the underlying social structure of Anonymous and its various emerging branches.
GCHQ accused of regularly intercepting private emails of British MPs
Microsoft Office 365 migration in 2014 has led to fears that spooks easily access confidential data.
Russian cybercrime bosses found making $90,000 per year with ransomware
Russian ransomware bosses make an average 'salary' of about $90,000 per year.
Lenovo urges users to remove updater app from computers after critical flaws exposed
Lenovo wants users to delete the Accelerator Application that comes pre-installed in dozens of models.
US Federal Reserve targeted by hackers 50 times in 5 years
It is uncertain if the breaches resulted in hackers accessing classified data.
Microsoft warns of ransomware ZCryptor that doubles as a virus and demands $500 in Bitcoin
The ransomware targets removable and network drives and has the ability to spread on its own.
Fake Fifa apps raise malware concerns ahead of Euro 2016
Security researchers uncover fake Fifa apps aimed at exploiting football fans.
Hackers target Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party
Chinese hackers believed to be behind the hack on Taiwan ruling party's website.
Now you can steal RSA encryption keys through a PC's noises and an old AM radio
Israel Institute of Technology researchers have worked out how to steal one encryption key per hour.
Is Facebook's smartphone app secretly listening to your conversations to serve up ads?
Facebook has been forced to issue more denials that its audio capabilities are spying on users.
Cyber espionage group Stealth Falcon targeting UAE dissidents with spyware
University of Toronto's Citizen Lab highlighted that the attacks have been active since 2012.
Pwned: North Korea's Facebook clone hacked by UK teen shortly after launch
British teenager found the admin login credentials of North Korea's Facebook double.

