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Hello world! Tweeting spies as GCHQ joins social media
GCHQ attempts to shake off big brother image by joining social media.
NYPD police officer Michael Ameri found dead amid ongoing corruption probe
Ameri was found dead at the Bergen Point Golf Course on 13 May.
The rise of the private cyberspy: Top FBI cybercrime sleuths who toppled Silk Road being poached
The best US cybercrime fighters are leaving the public sector to join the private industry.
Tor developer Isis Agora Lovecruft publicly accuses the FBI of harassment
Isis Agora Lovecruft is a Tor developer that is accusing the FBI of harassment – which the agency denies.
Petition calls to overthrow 'off-the-rails' FBI boss for 'misguided crusade' against encryption
Fight for the Future has launched an online petition designed to 'send a message' to the FBI boss.
FBI requests for customer data from internet and telecom firms rose 50% in 2015
FBI sent a total of 48,642 requests for customer records in 2015 to internet and telecom companies.
Hackers shut down Michigan electricity board's critical systems for nearly a week
The Board of Water and Light (BWL) in the state of Michigan is the latest victim in the ransomware epidemic.
Isis-linked hackers release hit list of thousands of New Yorkers urging followers to target them
The list was reportedly posted on Telegram with an announcement that says 'We want them #Dead.'
US Supreme Court approves new rule expanding FBI's hacking powers
The US Congress has time till 1 December to either reject or modify the rule when it goes into effect.
US security chief James Clapper warns open EU borders allow Isis terror cells to thrive
The US director of National Intelligence says the Schengen zone is allowing terror groups to thrive
Harper Lee's unsigned article for FBI magazine unearthed after 50 years
The article was published without her byline but Lee's biographer found evidence to support that it was her work.
FBI paid $1.3m to hack into San Bernardino iPhone
It was 'worth it', says director James Comey, even though the FBI is yet to find anything significant.
Convicted SpyEye virus creator gets 9 years in prison for malware that drained millions of bank accounts worldwide
The malware was used to infect computers, causing close to $1bn in financial damages to banks and individuals.
Hack on Colorado's Catholic Church exposes 18,000 employee financial records
The FBI and Colorado Bureau of Investigation have been brought in to investigate the breach.
Crypto wars: FBI and Apple renew encryption row at congressional hearing
The FBI and Apple went before Congress to testify about encryption and its role in criminal investigations.
Monica Lewinsky says 'shame sticks to you like tar'
Now an anti-bullying advocate, Monica Lewinsky gives talks to businesses including Facebook.
CIA boosts online spying by investing in social media surveillance companies
In-Q-Tel funds data mining tech firms to further CIA's online monitoring.
Matthew Keys: Sentenced journalist talks hacking, Anonymous and his future
Anonymous-linked LA Times hack journalist Matthew Keys speaks exclusively to IBTimes UK
FBI yet to 'find' anything tangible in San Bernardino shooter's iPhone
FBI still analysing data of San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook's iPhone 5C.
Iconic Andy Warhol Campbell's soup can paintings stolen – FBI offer $25,000 reward
An investigation at Springfield Art Museum is ongoing as the FBI's Art Crime Team appeals for help.
Uber provided data on 12 million users to US agencies including law enforcement
Uber complains about having to provide information that is more than regulators need to do their jobs.
Vysk QS1: Does the new iPhone encryption case make your smartphone unhackable?
The Vysk iPhone QS1 case encrypts calls, text, photos and location by merging software and hardware.
DC Madam: Former lawyer starts revealing names
Her lawyer releases names of entities from FBI to State Department that allegedly used escort service.
FBI begins briefing US senators on how it hacked the San Bernardino killer's iPhone
The FBI has begun briefing some US senators on how it unlocked the San Bernardino killer's iPhone.
FBI agrees to help other law enforcement agencies with unlocking phones
After successfully unlocking the San Bernardino killer's iPhone, the FBI extends support to other agencies.
Grieving dad begs Apple Chief Tim Cook to unblock dead son's iPhone to access family photos
Leonardo Fabbretti appealed to Apple and said: "Don't deny me the memories of my son".
NCA demands Anonymous-linked hacker hands over encryption keys to seized laptops
The NCA previously said it would not return the devices because it was unable to decrypt their contents.
Seattle police raid home of privacy activists who maintain Tor anonymity network node
Activists say police had a search warrant for child pornography, and many Tor node operators are being raided.
Mile-high yoga battle: 'There is no god' yells delirious yogi while headbutting US Marines
South Korean passenger on United Airlines flight refused to stop doing yoga in the aisles.
They're on a roll: FBI agrees to hack into iPhone and iPod of accused teenage killers in Arkansas
Officials still haven't told Apple how they unlocked Syed Farook's iPhone.