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Critical Drown HTTPS vulnerability: Online payments, account details could be visible on 11 million websites
Credit card details and more at risk of discovery on Buzzfeed, Samsung, Yahoo, Mumsnet, CNBC, Groupon and Viber.
ATMZombie: Malware laid the trap letting criminals steal cash from Israeli ATMs
The cybercrime exploited a legitimate banking feature called 'SMS transaction'.
Open-source code from Mars rover used in espionage campaign targeting Indian government
OpenCV and OpenAL code used in everything from the Mars rover to unmanned vehicles found in malware.
Snoopers' Charter: UK government collecting data on innocent civilians to battle dark web threat
Bulk data is among the few effective methods available to counter the illicit use of the dark web, states the report.
Top Gartner analyst calls on FBI to 'stop bullying Apple' and do some proper intelligence work
Litan argues there's a slew of extra data available to the FBI, even if it is unable to unlock the iPhone 5C.
Cyber-espionage: Norway's intelligence chief accuses China of stealing military secrets
In a rare accusation by a Nato country, top intelligence chief blames China for hacking and espionage.
US: Hackers hold Melrose Police Station to ransom for the paltry sum of one bitcoin
Police regain control of encryption key after having to stump up just £320 to the cyber criminals.
Snapchat hack: Young, cool companies can also become phishing patsies
Sensitive employee payroll data was accessed by hackers after staff fell victim to an email phishing scam.
Isis: Pentagon launches 'aggressive cyberwar' against Daesh to curb spread of propaganda
US Cyber Command-led operation will aim to disrupt online campaigns of Isis (Daesh).
Tor open to snooping? Team denies Carnegie Mellon revelations have left anonymity network exposed
Has Tor network's anonymity and privacy been compromised by the Carnegie Mellon revelations?
Breaking Tor: US government funded Carnegie Mellon research to locate Silk Road suspect
Court documents have finally confirmed suspicions that the US government funded Tor-based research.
Anonymous: Turkish government cracks down on Twitter 'hacktivists' over leak of police data
Turkey attempts to block slew of profiles by serving papers to Twitter after a number of users released sensitive data
Nissan Leaf app disabled after video shows how electric car can be hacked
Security flaw in app could give remote access to hackers and leak data.
Hollywood hospital hack: Is cybercrime the one virus the doctors cannot beat?
Has the Hollywood hack sent a message to cybercriminals that hospitals are an easy target?
CEO of uKnowKids defends calling researcher "a hacker" for exposing security flaw on website
Chris Vickery found millions of texts and images from child profiles were stored with "no level of authentication".
Anonymous members on trial in Paris over targeting of French police
Three men on trial after allegedly taking down police union website and leaking officers' details in 2012.
MouseJack: Hackers can take over your PC by hijacking millions of wireless mice and keyboards
Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, Lenovo, HP, Logitech, Gigabyte wireless mice and keyboards vulnerable to hijacking.
Google, Red Hat discover critical DNS security flaw that enables malware to infect entire internet
Bug can trick web browsers into looking up shady domain names and would take years to patch.
Apple iOS not as secure as you think – App Store tricked into allowing users to install pirate apps
A flaw in Apple's notoriously strict sandboxing rules has been exposed and a third-party App Store client uploaded.
Google Android: GMBot source code leaked to the dark web - now anyone can become a malware kingpin
Researchers at IBM have branded GMBot a 'one-stop shop' for Android attacks - and now it's in the wild.
Apple vs FBI - who is wrong? San Bernardino County says FBI told it to reset Syed Farook's Apple ID
As the Apple/FBI battle rages, San Bernardino Country now says FBI told it to reset Farook's password.
Dark Web mystery: 25,000 new Tor .onion sites have suddenly appeared – and nobody knows why
A mysterious sudden spike has experts perplexed
Linux Mint hack: 71,000 user accounts stolen and malware planted using Tsunami backdoor
Hack leaves anyone who installed Linux Mint software on 20 February at risk.
Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and McAfee side with Apple on encryption
Following Google CEO Sundar Pichai's series of supportive tweets, Silicon Valley giants extend support to Apple on the encryption debate.
Man vs machine: Bio-chip implants will make us stronger but an open target for hackers
Kaspersky director Marco Preuss looks at the future of biometric technology and bio-cybersecurity.
Google CEO backs Apple on encryption debate fuelled by FBI demand to unlock San Bernardino killer's iPhone
Apple CEO Tim Cook's stand on the need for encryption has found support from Sundar Pichai.
Torrents Time: A safe way to stream pirated content - or is it spreading Trojans on your PC?
Security researcher says Torrents Time contains a Trojan that tracks users and opens ports for malicious activity.
Washington DC council accidentally uploads private data on 12,000 special needs schoolchildren
A DC council employee uploaded student data to a public Dropbox folder where it was available for hours.
Apple employees in Ireland offered €20,000 in bribes to pass login IDs to hackers
Employees at Ireland facility have been sent emails offering money in exchange for usernames and passwords.
US intelligence chief says government security agencies may spy on citizens via Internet of Things
James Clapper indicated that in future the US government may spy on its citizens using integrated smart-home devices.

