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Beware: 'Thousands' of popular Linksys WiFi routers are open to cyberattack right now
IOActive uncovers security vulnerabilities in select Linksys router models
Android spyware found on Google Play Store used to 'track victims in real-time'
The spyware was undetected by Google for three years, security experts warned.
From Skype to WhatsApp: How cybercriminals share hacking 'tips and tricks' online
What methods of communication do cybercriminals around the world use to chat?
The Snapchat 'hack' that never was: Experts find no evidence 1.7m accounts leaked
Claims followed comments by Snapchat's chief executive regarding India.
Has your business been hacked? One in five UK firms hit by cybercrime
Even though big businesses are major targets, we all need to improve security.
Swift urges global banks to 'pay close attention' to security after hackers leak 'NSA' exploits
Leaked files allege NSA used Microsoft exploits to target Swift network.
Hackers hijacked and defaced McAfee's LinkedIn page
One unnamed hacker, with alleged ties to OurMine, claimed responsibility for the attack.
Hackers attack Britain First leaders' website and Twitter accounts: 'Stop being racist to Muslims'
Hackers also deleted every one of Britain First's 176 videos from its YouTube account.
What happens to your data once it is on the dark web?
IBTimes UK looks into why user credentials are so valuable to hackers and traded over the dark web.
Hackers turn up the heat by revealing Aga ovens can be hijacked via text message
Total Control 'smart' cooker ends up looking silly at the hands of a penetration tester.
John McAfee: 'I designed the best product in the world but hackers beat me'
In a letter to shareholders, McAfee addresses concerns, bitcoin and cybersecurity.
Indian election commission dares hackers to tamper with voting machines
The election commission will reportedly host the 10-day hackathon in May.
£42bn: The damage to UK investors from 'severe' cyberattacks since 2013
Investors in a FTSE company typically lose an average of £120m after a breach, says a study by the CGI group.
Russian-built malware can give hackers 'full remote access' to your Android smartphone
'Ewind' samples analysed by Palo Alto Networks reveal adware is a full Trojan.
How you hold a smartphone can let hackers steal 'passwords and bank details'
Researchers suggest password cracking possible by exploiting sensor data.
North Korean hackers may have targeted Indian bank with Bangladesh Bank-style cyberheist
The hackers reportedly attempted to transfer $170m from the Union Bank of India to Asia-linked shell companies.
Microsoft zero-day attacks see hackers target Word users with new bug
New vulnerability is believed to allow attackers secretly infect systems with different kinds of malware.
Wonga hack: Personal details of nearly 250,000 UK customers likely stolen by hackers
The company confirmed that financial and personal data of thousands may have been accessed by hackers.
GameStop investigating possible security breach, customers' credit card and personal data at risk
GameStop's website was reportedly hacked between mid-September 2016 and the first week of February 2017.
#OpIsrael: Anonymous hackers poised to execute 'electronic holocaust' cyberattacks against Israel
Hacktivists pledge to take government, military and business websites offline in annual attacks.
Infamous hacker magazine offers $10,000 bounty for Donald Trump's tax returns
"We need to find out if there's a liar and a cheat in the White House," said 2600.
North Korean hackers accessed 'war plans' detailing US military response to conflict
OPlan 5027 includes first strike targets, troop deployments and military plans.
Update your Apple iOS now to stay protected against this Wi-Fi hacking flaw
The vulnerability was discovered by Google Project Zero.
IAAF servers hacked, athletes' private medical records feared compromised by Russia-linked Fancy Bear
Last year, Fancy Bear hacked into the World Anti-Doping Agency's database and leaked confidential data of top athletes.
McDonald's Canada careers website hack compromises 95,000 job seekers' personal data
The fast food giant said candidates who applied online between March 2014 and March 2017 were affected.
Hackers targeting GitHub developers with stealthy and self-destructing Dimnie Trojan
The malware is believed to be capable of stealing passwords, taking screenshots and more.
Hackers attempted to attack German parliament in January via a compromised Israeli news site
German parliament reportedly thwarted the new wave of malvertising attacks.
Millions of accounts from 25 hacked vBulletin forums being 'sold' on the dark web
The alleged hacked forums belong to various categories, including fitness, network security, technology and gaming.
Germany warded off two cyberattacks by Russian hacking group Fancy Bear in 2016
"Germany remains in danger in the cyber arena since we are highly digitised," a top German official said.
1.4 million Illinois job seekers' personal information potentially compromised in major hack
The news comes days after Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner unveiled a $1bn state-wide cybersecurity plan.