Yet another “connected” device was outed as a potential spy this week - as researchers showed how Google’s Nest thermostat could be...
Today’s fashion for high-end electronics in luxury hotels allowed a hacker to wreak havoc in 200 suites at once in a five-star...
Ancestry.com has become the latest site to be taken down by a distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack. The genealogy website was shut down...
Nokia paid several million euros to criminals who threatened to reveal the source code for part of its smartphone operating system seven...
Picture-sharing social media site Pinterest appears to have been hacked, as multiple users reported weight-loss spam messages both on Pinterest itself and...
Baby monitors which shipped with security flaws that allowed hackers to watch and listen to babies from remote locations have led to...
Internet users are becoming more savvy about keeping their private data safe - but many have already fallen victim to crime and...
I was recently contacted by a journalist researching a story about ‘hackers’ quitting the dark side (and virus writing in particular) for...
A top internet security official in China has said that his organization has “mountains of data” on U.S. cyber attacks against the...
China has accused the United States of being, “the real hacking empire” after a Pentagon report which said for the first time...
Up to 600,000 gamers at risk as emails and other details stolen from online zombie game
The Associated Press reports that celebrities, including ashton Kutcher and Kim Kardashian, along with top government officials have had private financial information...
Several email accounts belonging to family members of former President George W. Bush were hacked and the contents made public, exposing private...
The uncertainty around Java shows no sign of abating as Apple blocks all versions of Java on OS 10.6 and above through...
Hamza Bendelladj, the Algerian alleged bank hacker responsible for defrauding US banks of millions of dollars has been detained in Thailand, following...
A hacker who broke into celebrity email accounts and leaked nude pictures of Hollywood actors, including Scarlett Johansson, has been sentenced to...
An attack on the Australian Defence Force Academy servers held at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) resulted in the loss...
In May we read that game maker Blizzard, developer of a series of popular games including World of Warcraft, Diablo III and...
Gamigo learned a few months ago about a breach and alerted its users that they had been attacked. But now, we see...
We read in the New York Times that Google is rolling out a service that will attempt to alert users when it...
You just got a new wireless router for Christmas, but when you set it up it asks about wireless security. Do you...