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India seeks discounted Windows 10 'for entire country' after global ransomware attacks
Microsoft officials in India have agreed 'in principle' to the request, Gulshan Rai claimed.
Eugene Kaspersky denies links to Kremlin as US tech firms seek softer Russian sanctions
"Having Russian roots does not make us guilty," says Kaspersky chief, over Kremlin connection accusations.
First Petya, now Ukrainian state power firm hit by second cyberattack 'similar to WannaCry'
Hackers have plagued Ukraine with numerous ransomware attack strains including WannaCry and Petya.
8tracks data breach: Hackers steal 18 million accounts from popular internet radio and playlist site
Some of the signups in the leaked database dated back to 2008.
Fighting hacking with bombs: Future cyberattacks could be met with military action
Nato and the UK government transform into tough-talking tag team while chatting cyber.
America vs Kaspersky Lab: Why the US wants to outlaw Russia's most popular cyber firm
The US fears the respected cyber firm is open to 'Russian government influence.'
Was a nation-state behind 'Petya'? Hack posed as ransomware for destruction not financial gain
Evidence suggests motivation behind 'Petya' outbreak more complex than assumed.
From Chernobyl to supermarkets: A full list of every company hit by 'Petya' cyberattack
Huge ransomware cyberattack is spreading across Europe - who's been hit so far?
Shocking image shows supermarket in chaos as global Petya cyberattack infects computers
The ransomware outbreak hit systems across the world and locked down files.
Chinese hackers will 'stop using economic cyber-espionage' to steal secrets from Canada
Following a previous agreement with the US, Chinese state hacking fell by up to 90%.
How the UK parliament hack happened: These are the password security rules MPs ignored
UK security services talk tough on cybersecurity, but MPs still can't use passwords.
Russian hackers trading stolen email addresses and passwords of 1,000 British MPs and top officials online
The log-in credentials of 7,000 police employees and over 1,000 Foreign Office officials were also found online.
Has 'Fireball' malware infected 250 million computers? Microsoft disputes shocking claim
Check Point said 'Fireball' could cause 'a global catastrophe'. Microsoft hit back.
'Global plot' to hack Microsoft foiled as two UK men arrested in alleged conspiracy
'Unauthorised intrusion' into Microsoft networks did not expose customer information
Traffic light and speed cameras in Australia have been hit by WannaCry virus
All cameras remain online but some had to be re-booted, officials said.
Data breach hits UK government's cyber protection scheme likely exposing victims to hackers
The UK government's Cyber Essentials scheme is designed to help businesses protect themselves from cyberattacks.
What is the UK's new digital charter? Queen's Speech outlines Tory plans for digital utopia
UK gov: 'We will make sure that technology companies do more to protect their users'
John McAfee claims 'every router in America has been compromised' by hackers and spies
McAfee spoke out after WikiLeaks' released documents detailing CIA hacking tools.
Honda forced to halt car production after being infected by WannaCry ransomware
WannaCry caused a global incident last month after infecting machines in 150 countries.
Netflix leak: The Dark Overlord hackers were paid over $50,000 before content was released
The studio reportedly made a total of 19 Bitcoin transactions to The Dark Overlord hacker group.
Qatar says 'neighbouring countries' behind the news agency hack that led to diplomatic crisis
"As far as we are concerned the case is very clear," Qatar's Attorney General Ali Bin Fetais al-Marri said.
Vigilante hacker protests Philando Castile verdict by hacking into Minnesota government database
The hacker reportedly stole email addresses and passwords from the state government's database.
Former CERN and MIT scientists launch new VPN, calling out Google and Facebook
Virtual private networks (VPNs) can help bolster security, privacy and anonymity online.
Hackers hit US schools in attempt to steal data from 'hundreds of thousands' of students
Experts say the group, connected to Morocco, tried to attack voting systems.
The Buckle hacked: Credit card data stolen from stores' malware-infected cash registers for months
Buckle said there is currently no evidence that its online website and customers were impacted by the breach.
Has the NHS been hit by another cyberattack? Online rumours denied by insiders
NHS Digital: 'We can confirm this is just rumour.'
This is the sick new way scammers are trying to hack your computer
'Save Children' ransomware poses as 'poverty aid agency' while demanding bitcoin
Clinton Foundation 'hacker' gets prison term after '400,000' failed cyberattacks
Timothy Sedlak, 44, is already serving a 42 year prison term on child abuse charges.
'Industroyer' malware could be 'biggest threat' to major power grids around the world
ESET and Dragos experts warn the malware could be adapted to hit gas and water.
Bug in Virgin Media 'Super Hub' routers left devices open to hacking – are you at risk?
Virgin Media home routers remain a 'prime target for attackers,' researcher warns.