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‘Hero’ Brit WannaCry Cyber Researcher Arrested In US For Kronos Trojan

FBI arrests Marcus Hutchins, who successfully stalled the WannaCry ransomware attack in May

Arabian media firm confirms cyber-attack on all its systems, including social media platforms

The Navy will push information warfare and cyber defense to combat future threats

Defence Secretary Fallon says Russian hackers are targetting critical Western infrastructure

35 Russian diplomats handed their marching orders by the United States in revenge for cyber attacks

From Russia with love? Ukraine investigates weekend cyber attack on Kiev's power grid

Hackers have looted sensitive trade secrets from a German conglomerate in latest damaging data breach

The Mirai botnet has spread like wildfire and now infects 2,398 home routers across the UK, with 99 percent of them being Talk Talk routers.

IBM Managed Security Services identifies poor server patching as the reason for the bug's survival

Sophisticated new hacking attacks against banking system are ongoing and persistent, warns SWIFT

Iran takes 'necessary defensive measures' after malware is discovered at two of its petrochemical plants

Kaspersky Lab's Kirill Slavin takes a look at the tactics being used by some of the new generation of tech-savvy bank robbers

DoJ to file hacking charges against six Iranian nationals accused of hacking banks and New York dam

Happy new year. Cyber extortion, DDoS and cloud attacks, plus firewall failures set to increase in next 12 months, acording to Arbor Networks

Akamai report identifies UK as leading originator of DDoS attacks

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