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UK police warn of thieves using radio jammers on car door locks after wave of thefts
Crooks have stolen goods from 14 unlocked cars parked at motorway service stations.
Could Obama's Russian hacking probe overturn the US election results?
Republicans support election-tampering probe, as Senator Lindsey Graham says "I'm going after Russia in every way".
North Korea slams accusations of South Korea military hack as 'childish' distraction plot
Pyongyang media says state hackers would never expose their IP addresses.
US politician 'mad as hell' after accusing his own government of election hacking
Failed data breach in November reportedly linked to a Homeland Security IP address.
Hackers hit ThyssenKrupp stealing trade secrets in 'massive' cyberattack
The firm confirmed the attack, adding that it currently cannot estimate the scope of intellectual property losses.
Vijay Mallya's Twitter account hacked, personal and sensitive information leaked
The hackers have dumped data on Mallya's bank accounts, business holdings, passwords and more.
Billion dollar cyberheist gang now hacking hospitality chains with new stealth malware
Security researchers believe the 'highly sophisticated' cybergang maybe funded by an organised crime syndicate.
Ghana election: Electoral commission website hacked as vote counting underway
The commission said the website, which was down for four hours, is now running again.
China state-sponsored hackers stole data from major US law firms in waves of data breaches – Report
The data breaches reportedly occurred in 2015, at the height of China-US cybersecurity tensions.
Russian authorities arrest suspects in Russia central bank cyberheist, bank official says
This cyberattack was the latest in a series of attacks targeting financial institutions globally this year.
Scores of hacked TalkTalk routers now part of Mirai-based botnet, security researchers say
A whole host of compromised home routers were found, 'over 99% of which belonged to TalkTalk'.
Hackers launch stealth malvertising campaign exposing millions online to spyware and more
Researchers noted that the campaign targeted internet users visiting popular news sites.
Former Expedia employee hacked bosses to net $350,000 in 'get-rich-quick scheme'
The former IT-staffer is facing up to 25 years jail for insider trading ploy.
Nintendo offers hackers up to £15,500 to find 3DS security vulnerabilities in bug bounty programme
The reward amount will range between £78 and £15,681.
Dailymotion data breach leaves over 85 million user accounts exposed
The cyberattack is believed to have occurred in October and allegedly involves theft of user email addresses.
Russia gets new Putin-approved information security doctrine following cyberespionage attack fears
The new edition of the doctrine comes on the heels of cyberattacks on major Russian banks.
Nation-state hacking from Russia and China set to continue into 2017, experts warn
Most of the biggest hacks that will happen in 2017 are 'already under way.'
Scottish Football Association apologises after database 'hack' sends fans £170 invoice spam
All emails were spoofed to look like official emails from the SFA accounts department.
A Dark Web site wants to crowdfund a Trump assassination, but it could be a big scam
A hacker has left a message in the source code claiming it is a scam.
India's cyber security agency warns of hacking attempts on micro ATMs and POS terminals following demonetisation
CERT-In says ATMS are vulnerable in the wake of scramble for cash.
North Korea's government sanctioned Red Star OS can be remotely hacked, say security researchers
Security experts expose a new vulnerability to 'mark Red Star's anniversary leak'.
New DDoS botnet army could rival Mirai in launching large-scale attacks targeting parts of US
Security researchers have uncovered a new botnet waging daily, massive attacks.
Hackers steal more than $31m from Russia's central bank
This cyberattack is the latest in a series of attacks targeting financial institutions globally.
Hackers claim knocking thousands in UK offline was an accident
Hackers allegedly behind a new IoT botnet created from the Mirai malware claimed responsibility for the attack.
Shamoon disk-wiping malware resurfaces with renewed cyberattacks on Saudi Arabia
In 2012, Shamoon was responsible for destroying nearly 35,000 computers at oil firm Saudi Aramco.
WikiLeaks releases 2,000 files from German inquiry into NSA spying scandal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange slammed the 'cowardly' German government.
Russian hackers may disrupt Germany's 2017 election warns spy chief
Bruno Kahl says the pressure on public discourse and democracy is 'unacceptable'.
Europol data breach by former agent leaks 'historical' data on 54 terrorism investigations
Europol stressed that no operations are believed to have been put in jeopardy.
Thousands of xHamster user account details are being sold on digital underground
The database reportedly appeared to include email addresses belonging to the US Army.
National Lottery hacked? Suspicious activity confirmed on thousands of accounts
It is not believed that bank details were stolen or core databases accessed.