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Sri Lankan teen arrested for hacking president's website to demand that A-level exams be postponed
The teenager wanted the exams to be postponed as they clash with Sinhala and Tamil new year celebrations.
Hackers discover secret hiding place of doping whistleblower Yuliya Stepanova
Hack comes as International Olympic Committee revealed it was suffered a series of cyberattacks.
Tesla Model S 'hacked' to play Pokemon Go turns out to be a hoax
Did someone really 'hack' a Model S to play Pokemon Go? Well, no.
YouTube videos containing hidden voice commands could hijack your smartphone, researchers warn
Mangled voice commands can be used to direct smartphones to harmful URLs or post location details.
Pawn Storm: Russian hackers target German Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU party
The Pawn Storm hackers are back – this time with its sights on the de facto EU leader's party.
Pwn2own 2016 day 1: Hackers expose issues with Google Chrome, Apple Safari and Adobe Reader
Hackers awarded 282,500 for uncovering security flaws in Chrome, Safari and Adobe.
Seagate Technology: Phishing cyberattack leaves thousands of employee tax records exposed
Thousands of tax documents containing social security numbers and financial data were compromised.
Now you can track your friends' sleep patterns using Facebook
A Danish developer records when users were last active on the site to plot sleep patterns.
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.
FBI hack: Scottish 15-year-old arrested on suspicion of gaining access to US federal systems
Scottish Police confirm to IBTimes.co.uk that the teenager had been arrested in Glasgow and released on bail
Western Australia parliament hack: Cyber-attack forces government communications blackout
A so-called 'Trojan virus' had circumvented the parliament's IT network
VTech hack: Toy manufacturer defends fresh security stance amid strong criticism
The firm's updated terms of service shifts the blame of any future data breach directly onto its users.
House Of Cards star Kevin Spacey fears another cyberattack similar to the Sony Pictures hack
Spacey, who recently took over as head of Relativity Studios, says content protection is very important for him.
Hyatt Hotels hack: Hospitality giant claims payments system attacked
The hack has affected only those properties that are managed by Hyatt.
Celebrity hack: Sex tapes, scripts and industry secrets stolen from famous actors' accounts
Man arrested after hacking hundreds of celebrity accounts and trying to sell scripts and explicit images.
John McAfee: Hacking a major corporation is so easy even a grandma could do it
A pensioner could easily obtain all the information for a social engineering hack.
JD Wetherspoon hit by hackers affecting thousands of customers
Hacked website of British pub chain contained a lot of personal information of customers.
TalkTalk cyberattack: Customer details leaked by hackers promising 'jihad is coming'
TalkTalk customer details released in data dump that links hackers to radical Islamist groups.
High school stoner who hacked CIA director says he'll go to Russia to 'chill with Snowden'
CIA director John Brennan had private emails breached by Crackas With Attitude hackers.
Ashley Madison hack list: New Orleans minister outed as member of adultery site commits suicide
Father of two John Gibson left suicide note after being exposed in hack of 32 million people's details.
Ashley Madison hack: CEO Noel Biderman allegedly had affairs hacked email trove shows
A tranche of emails suggest Ashley Madison boss Biderman met and paid women for sex.
Ashley Madison: Two suicides linked to hack as $500k reward is posted for hackers
Police appeal to hacking community to 'do the right thing' and turn in perpetrator.
User 'dick pics' and chats part of Ashley Madison data dump
Hackers Impact Team promises not to release intimate pictures, but emails of executives may be next.
Ashley Madison hack: Data for removed profiles 'remains in leaked database' despite $19 delete fee
Hackers say service that netted ALM $1.7m in 2014 did not protect deleted profiles from data leak.
Hackers disable Corvette brakes by texting dongle meant to lower insurance risk
Dongle attached to cars for insurance purposes is compromised and gives hackers control of brakes.
Digital radio hack sees car steering and braking remotely hijacked
Security researchers hack into car steering and braking systems through DAB radio exploit
Donald Trump: Mogul's hotel chain is suspected victim of widespread credit card hack
Banking sources warn of cardholder data stolen from a number of luxury Trump hotels across the US.
Keyboard flaw in '600 million' Samsung Galaxy phones lets hackers control your camera
Flaw in how SwiftKey keyboard receives updates leaves Samsung Galaxy phones open to attack.
Hackers post pornographic image of naked man on Atlanta video billboards
Image caused bystanders to call police and FBI is now investigating
PS4 hacked: Russian crack used by Brazil retailers to break console security and sell pirated games
Brazilian merchants start selling service which will crack PS4 consoles and load pirated games