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CIA director nominee says he 'can't imagine' Trump would ask him to use torture
Combatting ISIS and following the threads of Russian cyber attacks among top priorities, says Mike Pompeo.
How Russia hacks: FireEye analysis exposes main tactics used by 'Fancy Bear'
The APT28 threat group has targeted political groups, think tanks and journalists.
Here are the 7 cybersecurity start-ups recruited to work with GCHQ to help it spy better
The intelligence agency's cyber accelerator scheme is part of the government's £1.9bn National Cyber Security Program.
Hamas posed as attractive women on Facebook to hack Israeli phones, IDF claims
'A human connection' was made in order to get soldiers to unwittingly download a virus.
Donald Trump on hacking of the Democratic National Committee: "I think it was Russia"
Donald Trump: "We have much hacking going on."
The People vs the Snoopers' Charter: Legal plea raises more than £39,000 in 24 hours
IPBill is used by police and UK intelligence to snoop on calls, texts and internet records.
Russia tried to sway Swedish ties with Nato in disinformation campaign claims study
The Swedish Institute of International Affairs analysis said Kremlin-funded media outlets was behind fake news stories.
Malware dubbed Nuke put up for sale on the dark web by an alleged Russian hacker
Researchers claim that the malware is currently priced at $4,000 and comes with 'bot killer' features.
Victorian Treasurer's website hijacked and defaced by Tunisian Islamist hackers
The hacker group briefly took over Pallas' site and displayed photographs and videos of the war in Syria.
German spy chief wants to hit back at hackers amid increasing cyberthreats
Germany's intelligence agencies reportedly claim to have noted a rise in spear-phishing attacks.
LA school pays hackers $28,000 in bitcoin after computer systems hit with ransomware
Ransomware locked down computer networks, email systems and voicemail lines.
Assange calls US intel report into Russian election hacking 'intellectually bankrupt'
He attacked report for containing "no evidence" to tie him to documents stolen from Democrats.
What is in the US report on Russian hacking? The top 5 things to know
From WikiLeaks to Vladimir Putin: The US Intelligence Community (IC) has spoken.
Everything Donald Trump has said about Russian hacking on Twitter since the election
President-elect has just confirmed Russia was behind political interference, see what he has said since his election.
Millions of eSports player data stolen by hackers and leaked online
LeakedSource claimed it obtained a total of 1,503,707 Esea user records.
Square Enix Europe's Twitter account hacked, fires nasty insults at EA and FIFA
The hackers posted a series of racist and homophobic messages and targeted rival company EA among others.
Trump slams 'witch hunt' as top Democrat brands report on Russia's election influence as 'stunning'
Nancy Pelosi says 'no question that the Russians disrupted' 2016 election ahead of report release.
Cryptocurrency firm KeepKey offers 30 Bitcoin reward for arrest of ransom-hungry hacker
The hacker demanded 30 Bitcoin in ransom, but the firm's CEO went public.
D-Link routers and IoT cameras could give hackers easy access to 'live video and audio'
FTC said D-Link failed to live up to its advertising which promised strong security.
It's time to 'throw a rock' over Russian influence on election, says US senator
Republican Lindsey Graham advocates striking Vladimir Putin with more than mere sanctions.
Russian influence on 2016 US election had 'more than one' motive
America's top spy claims Russia used RT, social media and hacking to wage 'information war' on US
Thai army to recruit civilian 'cyber warriors' following Anonymous' onslaught on government sites
Civilian experts will reportedly be employed to assist the army in combating cybercrime.
Trump tweets he will receive intelligence briefing on 'so-called' Russian hacking this week
Trump expressed doubts about Russia's involvement in the cyberattacks, adding that the briefing was 'delayed'.
Russian hacking of US electricity grid turns out to be a fake news report
The Washington Post, which published the report, has issued a note saying their key claim in the story was false.
Hackers hit Star Wars collectable trading card firm Topps
The firm is yet to clarify details of the hack, which may have seen users' personal and sensitive information stolen.
Obama administration in 'anti-Russian death throes' claims Medvedev
Vladimir Putin U-turns on plan to kick out 35 US envoys in tit-for-tat move against America.
Hacker Samaritan launches Security Without Borders to protect vulnerable activists
The website also aims to bring together the hacker community to help foster enhanced community volunteering.
Prominent Republicans support President Obama's expelling of Russian diplomats
GOP Senators vow to work with Democrats to strengthen Russia sanctions in next Congress.
Bangladesh police suspect insider help in $81m central bank cyberheist
Numerous investigations launched by various agencies over the bank hack are yet to yield fruitful results.
Russian hacking report released by FBI and DHS as Obama imposes new sanctions on Moscow
The report discusses two separate hackings by Russian actors in the summer of 2015 and spring of 2016.