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Target data breach: Retail giant agrees to $18.5m settlement with 47 states over massive 2013 breach
The breach affected 41 million customer payment card accounts and over 60 million Target customers.
Here's all the frightening ways Windows 10 is spying on your online behaviour
Microsoft privacy controls yet again under the spotlight following researchers' claims.
Hackers could use subtitles on Kodi and VLC to gain 'full control' of PCs and mobiles
Experts said 'hundreds of millions' of users were left at risk of subtitle hacking.
Are Britain's nuclear weapons systems 'vulnerable' to mass cyberattacks?
"National security is being compromised by these outdated systems," one expert claimed.
'Hacker' breaks into US college Twitter account to post anti-Black Lives Matter updates
University apologised after the hacked profile tweeted a series of racist messages.
What are the WannaCry hackers doing now? New DDoS botnet attacks and ransom demands detected
Attackers are going after the WannaCry kill switch with Mirai-powered DDoS attacks.
Revenge hack: This man stole his ex-employer's data and sold it after quitting
A California judge found Yovan Garcia guilty of hacking his former employer and ordered him to pay over $300,000.
Zomato hacked: Dark Web dealer selling 17 million accounts from popular restaurant listing site
A dark web vendor with the pseudonym "nclay" has claimed responsibility for the hack, which has been confirmed by Zomato.
Canadian telecom Bell admits hackers stole more than 1.9m active email addresses
The hackers have warned: 'If you don't cooperate more will leak.'
Celebrities join Edward Snowden in open letter urging Donald Trump to drop WikiLeaks case
Stars argue the threat against WikiLeaks represents "a step into the darkness".
DocuSign admits user email breach led to malware-powered phishing campaign
Hackers attempted to trick victims into clicking on 'macro-enabled malware'.
'Larger than WannaCry': Leaked NSA exploits used to spread cryptocurrency mining tool
Proofpoint experts say hackers exploiting "EternalBlue" and "DoublePulsar" exploits.
Is the 'WannaCry' ransomware attack the wake-up call the world needed?
Ransomware has spread across the world - disrupting UK hospitals and businesses.
NHS cyberattack: What we know so far about the UK health service ransomware attacks
Everything you need to know about the ransomware attacks spreading across the world.
NHS cyberattack: Ransomware assault paralyses UK hospitals, putting thousands at risk
All non-urgent activity has been suspended, NHS England said in a statement.
Telefónica hack: Ransomware attack on internal network forces computer shut down
Spanish telecommunications giant blackmailed by hackers.
Gootkit banking trojan targeting UK banks with fresh wave of attacks
The hackers operating the trojan have begun launching redirection attacks to steal financial credentials.
Bank hackers attempt to steal from French with scam emails from 'Bank of France'
Bank of France warned that a phishing campaign targeting users is attempting to steal users' credentials.
Move over Locky, there's a new ransomware spreading across the world called 'Jaff'
Experts observed a spike in ransomware attacks on 11 May from a new malware strain.
Kaspersky Lab says it has 'no ties to any government' after claims of Kremlin links
Sources told ABC News the FBI attempted to turn Eugene Kasperksy into an informant.
Huge Android flaw leaves users wide open to malware – and it won't be fixed for months
Google is aware of the issue but says it won't be fixed until release of 'Android O'.
Three different hacking groups found exploiting Microsoft Office EPS processing vulnerabilities
EPS processing has become a 'ripe exploitation space for attackers', security firm FireEye said.
Netpreser malware: Cyberspies targeting global governments in new, redefined attacks
The cyberespionage campaign doesn't rely on malware, but reuses freely available tools to mount attacks.
Hackers could soon tap into your brainwaves to guess your passwords
Security experts sound the alarm about gadgets using EEG signals, which can pose a major threat.
Did Emmanuel Macron outsmart Russian hackers by planting fake information?
Macron's cyber experts claim 'Fancy Bear' hackers confused by counteroffensive.
'Thousands' of Britons signed up to paedophile websites hosted on dark web
The hosting network - Freedom Hosting II - was hacked in February this year.
Handbrake mirror download server hacked to serve up malware to Mac users
The HandBrake team issued a security alert after a mirror download server hosting the software was hacked.
Debenhams Flowers hacked: 26,000 customers' personal and payment card details stolen
The breach targeting Ecomnova was reportedly discovered on 29 April.
Macron's campaign says it suffered 'massive' email hack on eve of French presidential election
'This operation is obviously a democratic destabilization,' Macron's campaign said.
Google was warned of Google Docs phishing technique 6 years ago
The tech giant even rewarded the security researcher for flagging the vulnerability; the scam affected nearly 1 million users.