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Anonymous #OPIsis Attackers Take Down ISIS Twitter Accounts
Anonymous wants ISIS: “We will hunt you down and expose you."
Anthem Hack Investigators Cite Chinese ‘Fingerprints’
Investigators of Anthem attack pursue evidence pointing to Chinese state-sponsored hackers
Quiz Of The Week – Hackers And Viruses
How much do you know about the biggest threats online?
BMW Patches Car Hack Vulnerability
German carmaker patches flaw that could allow hackers to gain access to BMW, Mini, and Rolls Royce vehicles
Taylor Swift’s Twitter, Instagram Accounts Hacked
"Hackers gonna hack hack hack hack hack", it seems, as Taylor Swift's Twitter account not able to “shake it off” as Lizard Squad strikes again
Mercenary Hackers Offer Espionage-as-a-Service
The hackers' high level of skills means there attacks will rarely discovered, according to IT security firm Taia Global
Pro-Russian Hackers Boast Of German Website Attack
Hacker group claims to have hit websites of Angela Merkel and the German legislature among others
North Korea Hack On Sony Was ‘Sloppy’, Says FBI Director
FBI Director reiterates North Korea as the Sony hack culprit because they failed to cover their tracks
Cyber-Attacks Actually Declined During Black Friday Weekend, IBM Study Finds
The largest shopping weekend of the year—Black Friday to Cyber Monday—does not necessarily bring more cyber-attacks, study says
Sony Boss Dismisses Financial Impact Of Hack
Sony's CEO doesn't envisage a significant financial impact from notorious hack, despite the damage
Lizard Squad Hacker Arrested In London
A man linked to the Lizard Squad has been arrested amid reports of a second arrest in Finland
German Steelworks Physically Damaged By Cyber Attack
A blast furnace in Germany suffers “massive damage” after a cyber attack on its computer network
Sony Film Première Pulled As Hack Fallout Continues
Fallout from devastating hack at Sony Pictures continues as it cancels film première of The Interview
Hacker Training To Cost Only £38
Fancy honing your hacking skills? Well, cheap online tutorials are on offer, but only white hats should apply
How Much Will Cybercrime Cost Us In 2015?
Orlando Scott-Cowley, director of technology marketing at Mimecast, looks back on the Target and Home Depot cyber attacks, and asks what the future cost of cybercrime will be
Sony Hack Reveals Personal Details Of Film Stars
Sony Pictures hack exposes salary of Hollywood actor Seth Rogen and details of other Hollywood stars
Syrian Electronic Army Returns With Newspaper Hack
The pro-Assad hacker group SEA strikes back with a hack against a number of Western media websites
Sony Pictures Suffers Blackmail Hack
Sony Pictures network breached just days after Sony’s PlayStation Network was allegedly penetrated
Hackers ‘Spying On British Webcams And Baby Monitors’
ICO warns on Russian-based website showing live feeds from around the world, and urges consumers to set up password protection
Luxury Hotel Wi-Fi Hacked To Target Business Executives
Specially-designed “Darkhotel” APT uncovered by Kaspersky in hotels across the world
Home Depot Confirms Theft Of 53 Million Email Addresses
Massive data breach at US retailer worse than first thought, with 53 million email addresses also compromised
Apple Mac OS Has Critical ‘Rootpipe’ Vulnerability, Warns Researcher
Mac OS X has a serious vulnerability that allows hackers root access to a compromised Apple machine
Bitcoin Exhange Website Slaps 100 BTC Bounty On Hacker
Bitalo.com refuses to be bullied by blackmailers
Hackers Target Apple Pay Rival CurrentC
A mobile payments system that will challenge Apple Pay has been hacked before its launch
Government Defends Life Sentences For ‘Serious’ Hacks
Home Office tells TechweekEurope that tougher prison sentences for computer crime are necessary
Millions Of Dropbox Passwords “Hacked”
Up to seven million passwords are apparently being held to ransom by hackers demanding Bitcoin
JPMorgan Hack Could Be Largest Ever Breach
The recent co-ordinated cyber attack on JP Morgan may be more serious and much larger than first thought
Hacking Gang Charged With £62m Cyber Theft
Crime doesn't pay? Four hackers charged with stealing more than $100m of US army and Xbox technology
UPS Hacked, Customer Financial Data Could Be Compromised
The world’s largest package-shipping company says it found malware at 51 retail outlets in the US