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The fight of Lauri Love: Hacker opens up about facing 99 years in prison and extradition nightmare
IBTimes UK exclusive: Love reveals all at a London mansion-turned-squat called 'The Occupation'.
How to avoid being infected by X-Agent Mac malware created by Fancy Bear Russian hackers
Useful security tips for Mac users to stay safe from sophisticated malware attacks.
How to tell if an email is fake: 5 tips to avoid scams and identify phishing attempts
Your email contains more personal data than you think, here's how to keep it safe.
Google looking to hire hackers in Australia
The tech giant's Australian hiring raid may likely exacerbate the IT skills shortage in government agencies.
Hacker attacks Trump website with mocking message 'Nothing is impossible'
Trump's presidential campaign fundraising site was targeted and remains offline.
Germany tells parents to destroy talking dolls My Friend Cayla over spying fears
Federal Network Agency head Jochen Homann said this is 'about the protection of society's most vulnerable.'
Israeli soldiers' smartphones targeted by mysterious malware honeypot espionage campaign
Malware known as ViperRat gives hackers access to calls, texts and location data.
More Southern Rail havoc? Hacker claims its network of computer kiosks open to cyberattack
Southern Rail has rubbished reports its information kiosks are a security risk.
Hackers using Android OmniRAT malware to attack Isis supporters on Telegram
Isis members are reportedly warning others of the malware which can spy on its victims.
Ukraine accuses Russia of cyberwar amid new attacks on its power grid
Similar tactics were used two years ago to take Ukraine's electricity grid offline.
Russian hacker Rasputin hacked over 60 US government agencies and international universities
The notorious cybercriminal allegedly hacked US EAC in November 2016.
Fancy Bear: Leaked Google report shows how much the tech giant knows about Russian hackers
The report allegedly reveals that Google was aware of Fancy Bear much before the DNC hack.
Yahoo warns users of potential malicious activity on accounts between 2015 and 2016
Yahoo said hackers used forged cookies to gain illegal access to users' accounts without a password.
Amnesty International exposes mysterious espionage scheme against journalists and activists
Meet 'Safeena Malik', the fake persona at the heart of a cyber campaign targeting activists.
Julian Assange now on Twitter, first tweet deals with rumours of his death
The WikiLeaks founder activates Twitter account and brushes off rumours of his demise.
Nerve centre for UK cybersecurity officially opens amid fears of growing Russian hacking
GCHQ-led National Cyber Security Centre officially opened by the Queen.
Yahoo hit with angry letter from US senators demanding urgent response to hacking probe
The tech giant cancelled a congressional briefing on 31 January at the last minute.
Marine Le Pen rival Macron targeted by hundreds of Russian hack attacks and fake news smears
Macron's party chief has said Russia is intervening in French elections just as it did in the United States.
Lazarus: North Korea-linked Sony hackers suspected to be behind cyberattacks against global banks
Financial institutions across 31 countries are believed to have been targeted by the cybercriminals.
NSO Group: Hackers use Pegasus spyware to target and track supporters of Mexican soda tax
The Mexican government has previously reportedly confirmed being a client of Israel-based NSO Group's cyberweapons.
Alleged Russian hacker who used a botnet to steal from thousands of US banks arrested in LA
Alexander Tverdokhlebov is believed to be an 'extremely sophisticated' hacker with ties to organised cybercrime.
Google warns suspected Russian state-sponsored hackers may be targeting prominent journalists
Journalists at New York Times, The Atlantic, Vox and CNN are reportedly among those who were warned by Google.
Is the Trump administration using a self-destructing phone app to prevent data leaks?
Use of encrypted Confide app may prevent someone being the next John Podesta.
Arby's confirms security breach that saw hackers steal credit card data of thousands of customers
Arby's claimed to have first discovered the data breach in mid-January.
The Tor Project's new smartphone app can help detect and report internet censorship
Repressive regimes may censor the internet, this app lets you expose them.
US teen hacker, 14, admits Brussels airport cyberattack just hours after Isis bombing
The teenager, who is an American citizen, reportedly confessed to the FBI.
Hackers launch 'invisible' memory-based malware attacks on 140 organisations across 40 countries
Hackers leveraging new attack methods targeted global banks, telecoms and government agencies.
Russian security services arrest 9 alleged hackers involved in $17m banking theft plot
In May last year, 50 members of the "Lurk" gang were detained in a massive crackdown.
Sports Direct hacked? UK retailer accused of sweeping major breach under the carpet
Names, email addresses and phone numbers of staff at Shirebrook HQ allegedly exposed to hackers.
'I hacked your Facebook, now show me your t**s': Sextorter of underage girls jailed for 8 years
Dozens of teen girls targeted in sexual blackmail hacking scheme by Ryan J Vallee.