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SS7 hack: Cyber-thieves exploit worldwide mobile network flaw to 'drain' bank accounts
Hacking SS7 can give attackers the ability to snoop on calls and intercept text messages.
Watch researchers remotely hack an industrial robot and manipulate its commands
Researchers found many internet-connected industrial machines run on outdated software.
Hackers are using 'bots' to steal unused gift card balances from under your nose
Software is able to scan websites for gift card numbers and balances - then sell them.
What is the Facebook concert game? And why you should avoid it
The latest game has opened some users to to the possibility of hacking.
Hackers using 'cybersquatting' tactics to spoof websites of UK's biggest banks
DomainTools found 110 fake HSBC websites were used in the cybercrime scam.
USA Today owner Gannett hit by phishing attack, nearly 18000 employees' accounts possibly compromised
Gannett discovered several people in its human resources department were victims of a phishing attack.
Users of 'Btc-e' cryptocurrency exchange reporting spike in email phishing attempts
The attacker is asking victims to 'review Btc-e codes' by opening a Word file.
Eugene Kaspersky on cyber-espionage: 'The reality is that everyone hacks everyone'
"In cyberspace it's much easier to manipulate someone's opinion," says Russian tech pioneer.
'Dark Overlord' Netflix hackers reportedly stole 36 other movies and TV shows – here's the list
'The Dark Overlord' was previously known for releasing medical data on the dark web.
New stealth Mac malware targets users via spam emails and spies on secure browsing data
Security experts say the malware has been targeting European users.
'TrickBot' malware now targeting 20 new UK banks in fresh cybercrime spree, IBM warns
One of the UK targets is reportedly one of the 'oldest banks in the world.'
Facebook and Google employees fall for phishing scam, losing $100m to hacker
Tech giants were tricked into authorising payments over two years.
Ransomware attacks grow by 50% as cyberespionage soars, Verizon data breach report finds
"There is no such thing as an impenetrable system," Global Security Services' Bryan Sartin said.
John McAfee says his new smartphone will be 'as hack-proof as humanly possible'
McAfee said his new secure phone will be "light years ahead of the Blackphone".
Hackers spied and stole from millions by exploiting Word flaw as Microsoft probed bug for months
Microsoft fixed the patch nine 9 months later, after it was first uncovered by an Optiv security consultant.
US military launches 'Hack the Army' bug bounty programme inviting hackers to expose security flaws
The bug bounty programme is the third one launched by the US Department of Defense.
Hackers steal '$5m worth' of Bitcoin from cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea
Yapizon, a little-known cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly been hacked.
Chipotle spills the beans about month-long cyberattack on credit card systems
Fast-food chain has 'implemented additional security enhancements' after suspected hack.
Julian Assange says CIA chief prefers 'war on free speech' to fighting real enemies
CIA director Pompeo has called WikiLeaks a "non-state hostile intelligence service".
Teenage hacker jailed for 1.7 million cyberattacks targeting Microsoft, Sony and Xbox Live
Mudd earned over £386,000 worth of US dollars and Bitcoins by selling his malicious program to cybercriminals.
Extradition case against 'hacker' Lauri Love rumbles on as permission to appeal granted
Love: 'Good news comes scantly between crisis and calamity.'
HipChat hacked, users' account information, private messages and content possibly compromised
In some instances, hackers may have infiltrated private messages and content within rooms as well.
Russia hacked Danish defence ministry emails for 2 years
Defence Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen says it's not small hacker groups doing it for the fun of it.
Fappening 2.0: Leak of celebrity nudes continues as Alison Brie targeted by 'hacker'
The shocking leak of celebritiy nude images looks set to continue as victims mount.
Why did 'Turkish hackers' take down a UK primary school website?
Sussex Police may offer 'reassurance patrols' after hacking incident.
Russian MP's son sentenced to 27 years in US prison for massive $170m credit card hacking scheme
Seleznev stole over 1.7 million credit card numbers from around 3,700 financial institutions.
NSA DoublePulsar malware leaked by Showdow Brokers may have infected upto 100,000 Windows computers
Security researchers say that script kiddies are using the Equation Group exploit in new global attacks.
Teenage hacker made £386,000 developing virus used in 1.7m DDoS cyberattacks
Adam Mudd brought down websites of Cambridge University, Microsoft and Sony and sold the malware.
Why the arrest of WikiLeaks' Julian Assange would set 'a dangerous precedent'
Assange is a wanted man, but some warn his arrest would come at a cost.
Hong Kong broker hacks that caused $14m in investor losses prompt tighter cybersecurity regulations
Hackers reportedly launched 20 attacks on Hong Kong city's brokerages over the past 18 months.