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How to protect your iCloud account from being hacked: Five best ways to keep secure
iCloud security should be a top priority – here's how to stay safe from hackers.
Is eBay putting users' security at risk by 'downgrading' to text-based authentication?
Is SMS-based authentication really such a bad thing? The debate rages on.
El Machete hackers cut through the globe stealing over 100GB data from governments
The hacker group's targets include intelligence agencies, military and government organisations.
Android Forums hack prompts password resets after users' email addresses and passwords stolen
Android Forums reportedly confirmed that its servers were compromised, leading to a data breach.
Apple says its systems have not been breached as hackers threaten to wipe data from millions of iPhones
'This is just the start,' the hacker group told IBTimes UK.
LastPass probes Firefox and Chrome bugs that could be exploited to steal passwords
Google researcher uncovers two vulnerabilities in widely-used password manager.
Hackers threaten to wipe millions of iCloud accounts if Apple doesn't pay ransom by 7 April
'This is just the start,' the hacker group wrote.
This scammer tricked 2 major US tech firms out of $100m as part of an elaborate phishing campaign
The cybercriminal allegedly posed as an Asian hardware manufacturer and sent phishing emails to the firms.
Cisco finds Telnet zero-day flaw in WikiLeaks CIA dump that affects over 300 models
The critical vulnerability currently has no fix and can allow hackers to remotely exploit systems.
Scammers hit US government cybersecurity contractor with W-2 phishing scam - report
Defence Point Security reportedly notified employees that cybercriminals got their hands on W-2 tax data.
Over 20 million Gmail and 5 million Yahoo decrypted accounts now reportedly for sale on the Dark Web
A dark web vendor is reportedly selling accounts, including decrypted passwords, from older breaches.
Saks Fifth Avenue leaves personal information of thousands of customers exposed online
"We take this matter seriously," a spokesperson for parent company Hudson's Bay said.
McDonald's urges users in India to update app as 2.2 million allegedly affected by data leak
Security firm claims users' names, phone numbers and addresses have been leaked.
G20 to jointly combat cyberattacks against global banks in the wake of Bangladesh Bank hack
The cross-border cooperative effort comes as SWIFT cuts off all North Korean banks linked to its system.
Russian MP says Yahoo indictment against FSB spies smear campaign to 'defame Moscow'
Leonid Slutsky: 'Our US colleagues are interested in fabricated and virtual hacks'.
How was Yahoo hacked and who are the two hackers hired by Russian spies?
Alexsey Belan and Karim Baratov have been accused of compromising 500 million Yahoo accounts in 2014.
Hackers hit popular quiz app Wishbone stealing teen's personal data including over 2 million emails
Hackers also stole around 287,000 phone numbers of users, most of whom are young women under the age of 18.
WhatsApp security flaw leaves 'hundreds of millions' of users vulnerable to hackers
Messages, images and contact lists are all vulnerable - luckily a fix is already out.
Yahoo hack: US DoJ set to announce indictments against Russian and Canadian hackers
US authorities have accused 4 hackers of involvement in the cyberattacks against Yahoo.
WikiLeaks claims to have contacted Google, Apple, Microsoft and others about CIA cyberweapons
Julian Assange had previously vowed to provide tech firm with 'exclusive access' to CIA malware.
Three Mobile admits 2016 hack worse than thought with 76,000 more customers exposed
Last November, the firm was forced to contact 133,827 customers after a data breach.
Beware, hackers will soon target your fitness tracker and Smart TV with ransomware
Fresh warnings come from UK security services, including GCHQ and the NCA.
Statistics Canada site hit by hackers and taken offline in the peak of tax season
Hackers reportedly exploited a newly uncovered bug in Apache Struts 2 software.
Chinese police arrest 96 suspects linked to hacking of 'over five billion' citizen records
Police arrested suspects in 14 separate provinces across China, including Beijing.
Welsh NHS staff data hacked as cyberattackers steal thousands of personal records
The breach occured in October last year – but staff were not told until months later.
Shamoon 2.0 to StoneDrill: New disk wiping malware targeting Europe and Saudi Arabia
Shamoon and the new disk wiper malware, StoneDrill, are believed to share several 'style' similarities.
Over 1 million decrypted Gmail and Yahoo accounts allegedly up for sale on the Dark Web
Usernames, emails and plaintext passwords of Yahoo and Gmail accounts are reportedly being sold by a Dark Web vendor.
Slack hack could allow cybercriminals to hijack user accounts and gain 'complete access'
Detectify security expert Frans Rosén was paid $3,000 for his technical research.
Hack the Ban: These techies are working to 'pwn' Trump's immigration ban
Hack the Ban is reportedly the latest in a growing number of hacking events focussed on resisting Trump administration policies.
NSA talent exodus: Trump fears and low morale risks brain drain of hackers and spies – report
There has been a marked increase in NSA employees leaving the agency since President Trump took office.