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Mirai botnet hackers unleash cyber turf war, enslave Chinese firm's surveillance cameras in cyberattack
A Chinese firm confirmed that its surveillance cameras were inadvertently used by Mirai operators to carry out the unprecedented cyberattacks.
WikiLeaks releases statement about current status of Julian Assange, who is 'still in command'
WikiLeaks clarified that Ecuador has claimed that it would 'continue to protect Mr Assange's asylum rights'.
The massive DDoS attack that almost brought down US internet – how it happened and why
The infosec community is rife with speculation as to the motive of the attack, which is still unclear.
These are the tactics British military hackers will use to disrupt Isis in Mosul
From intelligence gathering to disrupting online propaganda - will hacking help?
Weebly confirms hack affecting over 40 million users, Foursquare accounts also exposed
Foursquare denied a breach, while Weebly confirmed it, adding that password resets would be initiated soon.
Over 50 British MPs write to President Obama to drop extradition charges against alleged hacker Lauri Love
The letter has been written by Conservative Party MP David Burrowes and signed by over 50 others.
4Chan users plot rescue mission to get Julian Assange WiFi access
WikiLeaks founder has been denied internet for influencing an entire election.
Adult FriendFinder may have been hacked again, two hackers claim new breach
Security experts believe the leaked data indicate that the breach may be legitimate.
Russian hacker linked to massive 2012 LinkedIn hack arrested in Prague
LinkedIn confirmed in May that the breach compromised over 100 million user login names and passwords.
Czech police and FBI arrest Russian citizen suspected of hacking US targets
Officials claim that the alleged hacker was 'so surprised' by the crackdown that he fainted.
Hacker Guccifer 2.0 leaks files claiming DNC researched Donald Trump's taxes
Suspected Russian Intelligence persona tells IBTimes UK: "FBI is hunting me."
Assange, RT and the CIA: Conspiracy theories thrive as WikiLeaks continue leaking spree
WikiLeaks continues to release the personal emails of Clinton aide, John Podesta.
Hackers hit Republican website, steal credit card information of donors and send them to Russian servers
Security experts believe the NRSC website was infected by a card skimming malware.
Is your Netflix account safe? Users urged to change passwords to protect from hackers
Major hacks this year have impacted MySpace, LinkedIn, Tumblr and Yahoo.
Shadow Brokers cancels auction of stolen NSA 'cyberweapons' as bidders fail to turn up
The hacker group has threatened to 'publicly post the password' to anyone who paid it around $6m.
Google received over 44,000 government requests for user data in first half of 2016
In the UK Google received data requests for 3,302 users in first half of 2016.
WikiLeaks email shows Qatar promised $1m cheque as 'birthday present' to Bill Clinton
WikiLeaks has released thousands of emails reportedly hacked from John Podesta.
Hacker steals and leaks over 58 million customer records from data storage firm MBS
The hacker going by the handle 0x2Taylor claimed to have used search site Shodan.io to uncover the open database.
Hackers claim to have accessed and wiped Clinton campaign chief John Podesta's iPhone
Podesta's iPhone was allegedly wiped just hours after his Twitter account was hacked.
US military investigates mysterious network outage at classified drone base
A classified computer network went offline at the Creech Air Force Base in Nevada..
Over 8 million Bitcoin wallets left inaccessible as Blockchain.info hit with DNS hijack
Blockchain.info powers up to 100,000 Bitcoin transactions every day.
Clinton won't budge on mass surveillance stance, leaked emails reveal
WikiLeaks has released over 5,000 emails from Clinton's campaign chairman.
Vera Bradley reveals payment system hacked at retail stores, customer data feared stolen
The company said law enforcement alerted them about a potential data security breach issue in September.
Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta's Twitter account hacked, sends out pro-Trump tweet
The latest cyberattack comes days after WikiLeaks released a trove of emails hacked from Podesta's account.
Vladimir Putin: DNC hack? Podesta email leak? Election tampering? Nothing to do with me, mate
The tough-talking Russian president slams White House for 'hacking hysteria'.
WikiLeaks' Podesta emails expose secret 'hit' dossier compiled on Bernie Sanders
WikiLeaks has promised more leaks on the way before 8 November election.
WikiLeaks releases second batch of 2,086 hacked emails from Clinton campaign chairman
WikiLeaks Julian Assange has promised continuous leaks until the November election.
Apple Watches banned in UK cabinet as 'the Russians are trying to hack everything'
Smartwatches are increasingly viewed as a security risk by the UK government.
The mysterious world of private intelligence: What is Booz Allen Hamilton?
The contracting giant has faced two major leaking scandals in three years.
Verizon to ask for $1bn discount in Yahoo takeover deal
Yahoo admitted a 2014 security breach compomised at least 500 million accounts.