Auditors at Trace Security used social engineering tactics to obtain sensitive information and infect systems
A Chinese report turns the tables and links US IP addresses to increased cyber-attacks on its websites
At the Black Hat security conference this week researchers will look at a wide range of attacks
Three quarters of the South Korean population may have had their personal details hacked
This week, the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas will show how we all gamble with our security right across…
Bad journalism is bad journalism, and voicemail access is not hacking. Watch out for the results of a moral panic,…
More than a million email addresses and user IDs were compromised, after a hack at the Washington Post
Attackers are creating the first rudimentary Trojans designed to steal the BitCoin virtual currency from users
The members of Lulzsec say they are continuing their activities as part of the wider Anonymous hacking group
Hacktivist group Lulzsec has infiltrated the Arizona Department of Public Safety and published peronal details
Police continue to question alleged hacker, 19-year-old Ryan Cleary; Lulzsec says he is not one of them
The hacker group Lulzsec's latest strike has been aimed at individual users, resulting in consumer fraud
Hackers embarrass the companies they exploit but the victims who need better protection are their customers, says Eric Doyle
The Anonymous group has carried out a DDoS attack in response to the arrest of three alleged hackers in Spain
The release of Zeus' source code means more cyber-criminals will soon be using the infamous banking Trojan
Hacking has become a dark, heavily financed force and digital defences alone are no longer enough to hold it at…
A McAfee report has found that cyber-criminals are profiting more from IP theft, and stealing trade secrets
Information Risk Management is being passed around like a game of pass the parcel using a time bomb. Where does…
The Chinese government has denied it is preventing Chinese users from accessing Gmail accounts
Criminals have moved quickly to profit from the Japan disaster using black-hat search-engine manipulation techniques
Pervasive Data Scraping attacks encrypted data at its weak point and is increasingly being used by hackers
A hacker has admitted to hacking into virtual gambling servers and making off with billions of gambling chips
A war fought entirely in cyberspace is unlikely but governments must boost their defences, says the OECD
The ongoing cyberwar over Wikileaks has taken a new turn with individual countries now being attacked
A man may spend five-years in prison under US anti-hacking laws for reading his wife's emails without permission
Nearly half of private Wi-Fi networks do not have sufficient security on them to prevent hackers from stealing data, a…
Three hackers have been jailed for redirecting traffic from the website of cable operator Comcast
US authorities have for for the first time given a prison sentence to a man charged with hacking voice-over-IP