First, it was the FBI to break into an encrypted iPhone without Apple’s help. Around the same time, the LAPD was breaking into its an iPhone on its own. In either case, the mysterious hacks used by law enforcement did

Inter-banking system SWIFT has released a statement that firmly denies any responsibility in the $81 million cyber heist that saw the Bangladesh Central Bank lose its funds from its NY Federal Reserve account. The statement is in response to allegations

Hotel chains focus on hospitality, but their security practices have made them entirely too hospitable a target for data theft. Hotels have been brutalized over the past year by a wave of point-of-sale system breaches that have exposed hundreds of

Millions of users of the Pirate Bay file-sharing site may be unaware that along with their digital content downloads they are receiving malware capable of purloining their personal banking information, according to DNA India. Despite a number of lawsuits and

Nearly half of all UK businesses have suffered cyber-attacks or data breaches in the last year, a quarter of firms experience attacks on a monthly basis, the majority involve impregnating systems with virus’ malware and spyware; but many businesses do

Android devices are under siege by yet another breed of malware. Dubbed Viking Horde, the new malware has waged war byinfecting certain apps at the Google Play store, researchers at Check Point said Monday. Affected apps include Viking Jump, Parrot

UserVoice has admitted a cyberattack which has exposed sensitive data belonging to a small subset of users with administrator or contributor status. According to a UserVoice update, the company’s backend administrative system experienced a data breach in April which has

After booting up their computers one day in late March, scores of employees at MedStar, a sprawling health-care system with ten hospitals in the Washington-Baltimore area, were greeted with a menacing ransom note. Their computer systems had been taken over,

Apple and Google will be questioned by U.S. regulators over how they patch security flaws. The Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission sent letters to the two Silicon Valley-based companies in addition to BlackBerry, HTC America, LG Electronics USA,

An alleged Syrian computer hacker sympathetic to the Syrian government is scheduled appear in U.S. federal court Tuesday to face conspiracy charges in connection with a hacking-related blackmail plot. A U.S. law enforcement official said Peter Romar, an alleged member

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise subsidiary Aruba Networks has ‘fessed up to “multiple vulnerabilities” in its networking software which could be used to compromise devices under “certain circumstances”. The vulnerabilities have now been fixed, and an update will be issued later this year,

An alleged hacker fighting extradition to the US will not have to give the passwords for his encrypted computers to British law enforcement officers, following a landmark legal ruling. Lauri Love, a 31-year-old computer scientist, has been accused of stealing

The Apple 2016 WWDC event, which is held every year, will begin June 13 and last for five days. During this time, the company is expected to unveil the iOS10 and data about the iPhone 7. However, until the event,

A hacker has been stealing and defacing seemingly random subreddits for a couple of weeks—all for shits and giggles and because he was bored. The hacker, who goes by the name BVM, said he’s taken over so many subreddits he’s