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Trump adviser Roger Stone downplays contact with Guccifer 2.0 hacker in DNC election leaks scandal
Tweets between suspected Russian spy and political consultant pointed to compromised email account of Hillary Clinton's campaign boss.
What is two-factor authentication and how can it protect your accounts from hackers?
How to stay safe online: Two-factor authentication is one way to avoid hacking.
China urges US to stop spying on and hacking other countries following WikiLeaks' CIA dump
Multiple tech firms have scrambled to detect and patch security flaws following the massive leak.
Julian Assange: 'WikiLeaks will give tech firms exclusive access to CIA cyberweapons'
The CIA leaks detailed 'cyberweapons' and malware impacting iOS and Android.
WikiLeaks Vault 7: CIA's 'Fine Dining' hacking method uses 24 malware-laced apps to spy on targets
The decoy apps were allegedly designed to be used in situations where CIA agents had to infect systems in the victims' presence.
Did the CIA hack the DNC? WikiLeaks' Vault 7 disclosure fuels conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories are thriving in the wake of WikiLeaks' CIA disclosures.
WikiLeaks claims first batch of stolen CIA documents 'less than 1%' of total release
The leak reportedly consisted of exploits used to infect iOS and Android devices.
WikiLeaks' release of CIA hacking tools 'worse than Snowden' leaks, says US intelligence officer
White House refuses to comment on leaks after Trump said 'I love WikiLeaks!' during 2016 campaign.
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 1.3bn email addresses leaked online as major spam operation exposed
'Chances are that you, or at least someone you know, is affected,' one expert said.
'Russian hackers' accused of fresh cyber-extortion spree against US liberal targets
Suspected state-backed group, known as Cosy Bear, accused of fresh hacking scheme.
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.
Hackers could allegedly compromise the US Air Force's updated E-3G radar planes
The E-3G upgrades reportedly swap the planes' outdated computers with a Red Hat Linux-based system.
Mike Pence used a once-compromised personal email while Indiana Governor
Pence's office said he 'fully complied with Indiana law' while using the AOL account.
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.
South Korea blames Chinese hackers for DDoS attack that brought down Lotte Duty Free website
The attacks come days after Lotte Group affiliate approved a land swap deal for Thaad deployment.
Yahoo cookie hack sees 32 million user accounts affected as CEO Marissa Mayer renounces bonus
Yahoo believes that the same state-sponsored hackers behind the 2014 hack may also be responsible for latest intrusions.
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.
Campaigners take fight against 'most intrusive surveillance regime in history' to High Court
Liberty steps up legal case against the UK government's surveillance regime.
CloudPets data leak: What you need to know and how to check if you're impacted
CloudPets just got pwned, with millions of voicemails compromised.
Hackers steal Singapore Ministry of Defence records in 'well-planned' cyberattack
Government officials maintain no classified data was stolen in the 'targeted' hack.
Apple to prompt all iOS users to turn on two-factor authentication?
Users of its iOS 10.3 beta are reportedly receiving push notifcations about 2FA.
Hackers say they can break through cybersecurity defenses and compromise your system within 12 hours
'Data breaches take an average of 250–300 days to detect—if they're detected at all,' study co-author says.
New York airport leaks over 750GB-worth of emails, passwords and government files
Huge database leak a 'complete compromise' of airport network integrity, expert says
Hacker gets 42 years in prison for possessing child pornography in Clinton Foundation hack linked case
Timothy Sedlak from Florida pleaded guilty to attempting to access an unnamed charity organisation's networks.
Hackers could steal your data just by using the LED lights on your computer
Air-gapped computers are typically hard to hack, but one team in Israel has found a way.
UK police arrest suspect linked to Deutsche Telekom hack that hit 900,000 routers
The National Crime Agency (NCA) picked up the unnamed suspect, 29, at Luton airport.
UK politician accuses Russia of 'corrupt involvement' in UK elections amid hacking fears
Chris Bryant MP says some of the 'highest level' security decisions are compromised.
NSA will continue to disclose zero-day bugs under Trump... for now
Intel officials say US president unlikely to change rules around disclosure of software vulnerabilities.
Convicted TalkTalk hacker warns budding cybercriminals about the dangers of a life of crime - Report
19-year-old Daniel Kelly recently admitted to blackmailing TalkTalk and is facing up to 14 years in jail.