Security

Hackers Steal £1.1m From Chinese Bitcoin Exchange Bter

Bter said the funds were taken from its offline reserves over the weekend

10 years ago

NSA Surveillance Program Hid Spyware In Hard Drives

Kaspersky Lab says global hard drives compromised by NSA-led 'The Equation Group', spyware dates back to 2001

10 years ago

Microsoft Azure Wins The Race To New Privacy Standard

Microsoft Azure becomes first major cloud provider to adopt ISO/IEC 27018 certification

10 years ago

Google Project Zero To Extend Disclosure Deadlines

Google softens stance after Microsoft controversy but says deadlines are making users safer

10 years ago

Online Dating? Don’t Give It All Away Before The First Date, Security Experts Warn

1 in 10 online dating users immediately share personal details with people they ‘meet’ online, survey finds

10 years ago

Xbox Live Downed By Lizard Squad

The Lizard Squad hacking group has again targeted Microsoft's online gaming service, taking it offline for hours

10 years ago

$1bn Stolen In World’s Biggest Cyber Heist

Up to $1bn stolen from banks and financial institutions worldwide over the past two years

10 years ago

How You Can Learn To Love Unsanctioned Cloud Apps This Valentine’s Day

Eduard Meelhuysen, EMEA VP for Netskope, gives us the down and dirty on cloud apps

10 years ago

Innovate UK Pledges Up To £4m For Security Research

The government agency is to spend millions to encourage industry research that can help build confidence in the security of…

10 years ago

Apple Adds Two-Step Security To iMessage, FaceTime

Users of the messaging and video telephony tools will now be prompted to activate two-step authentication

10 years ago

How Security Information & Event Management Saves Time (Yes, Really!)

Joe Schreiber, solutions architect at AlienVault, discusses five clear ways in which SIEM can save you precious time

10 years ago

Google ‘Refused To Compromise’ With Microsoft, Apple Over Bug Disclosures

Google has refused to delay zero-day flaw disclosures from both Microsoft and Apple, according to a report

10 years ago

MasterCard Ploughs $20 Million Into North American Security

Announces US 'safety net' to reduce the risk of fraud or cyberattacks

10 years ago

How To Protect Yourself From Dating App Cyber Threats

Most dating apps are vulnerable to attacks from cyber criminals. Here's how to give hackers the cold shoulder

10 years ago

10 Hacker Horror Stories

To mark Friday the 13th, we've put together ten of the most horrifying hacker stories from history.

10 years ago

Facebook Unveils ThreatExchange Platform

New Facebook platform to allow professionals to share threat data to help bolster cyber security

10 years ago

How Dating Apps Could Destroy Your Business

IBM discovers majority of dating apps are vulnerable to cyberattacks - and they're installed on mobile devices used to access…

10 years ago

Confused ISIS Hackers Attack Non-League Football Club

Islamic State hackers fail to find back of the net with hack of a English non-league football club

10 years ago

Smartphone Kill-Switches ‘Reducing’ Thefts In London

Mayor of London says smartphone kill-switches are making London safer, but wants industry to make them compulsory

10 years ago

Delta Airlines Sorry For Oral Sex Facebook Content

Facebook account of American airlines hacked and defaced with 'objectionable and offensive' content

10 years ago

European Parliament Blocks Outlook Mobile App Over Security Fears

Researchers find Outlook app stores corporate email data in the cloud, bypassing security policies

10 years ago

Twitter Confirms CFO Account Hack

The Twitter account belonging to the CFO of the microblogging website falls victim to hack

10 years ago

Anonymous #OPIsis Attackers Take Down ISIS Twitter Accounts

Anonymous wants ISIS: “We will hunt you down and expose you."

10 years ago

Microsoft Patches Windows Bug Exploited By ‘Chinese Hackers’

Chinese espionage group allegedly used Windows and Flash flaws to target US military networks

10 years ago

Box Targets Regulated Industries With Cloud Encryption Key Management

Box EKM aims to remove the 'final barrier' to cloud adoption for regulated markets

10 years ago

HP Adds Voltage To Security Offerings With Acquisition

Voltage Security offers encryption aimed at cloud and big data environments

10 years ago

WhatsApp Users ‘Can Be Tracked By Anyone’

A design flaw reportedly allows WhatsApp users' online status and other information to be monitored, even with the strictest privacy…

10 years ago

One Third Of UK Children “Targeted By Negative Online Behaviour” Last Year

A study published for Safer Internet Day has found that young people have a positive Internet experience overall

10 years ago

Linux Foundation’s CII Continues To Fund Open-Source Security Efforts

The Core Infrastructure Initiative that was launched in the wake of Heartbleed to provide funding for critical open-source infrastructure projects…

10 years ago

How To Beat The Hackers – 5 Tips For Staying Safe Online

To mark Safer Internet Day, TechWeekEurope has teamed up with Charles Sweeney, CEO of web content filtering firm, Bloxx, to…

10 years ago