Hacking
Flaw in WordPress GDPR plugin exposes multiple sites to attack
Security researchers claim over 100,000 sites potentially affected, with the vulnerability available for attacks for weeks
DDoS attacker who targeted Steam, Sony and Electronic Arts pleads guilty
DerpTrolling 'brains' Austin Thompson faces up to ten years in prison over DDoS campaign
Most CISOs just don't understand the hacker mentality says security chief
N Brown's Mike Koss says CISOs need to spend more time on the front line
Hackers target UK universities accredited by NCSC
Iranian criminals tried to phish 18 universities, half of them offering NCSC-approved cybersecurity courses
British Airways admits customer data stolen from website in massive hack
380,000 credit card details stolen from website and app from 21st August to 5th September
US Department of Justice charges alleged North Korean spy Park Jin Hyok over WannaCry and Sony Pictures attacks
Lazarus Group-linked Park Jin Hyok worked for North Korean front company in China, 179-page US Department of Justice indictment claims
Android 'Triout' spyware with extensive surveillance capabilities unearthed by Bitdefender
Spyware lurking in adulterated sex games app may still be in development
Three Fin7 hackers arrested and facing charges of felony and ID theft
The men belong to the Fin7 group, which has been linked to attacks on companies and individuals
Reddit hack highlights vulnerability of two-factor authentication
Security experts criticise Reddit for putting onus on the users
Dixons Carphone breach: 10 times as many victims as first thought
Dixons says that the stolen records do not contain personal information
Cryptojacking: cyber-scourge or legitimate business model for the ad-block age?
Cryptojackers steal CPU time and bandwidth, but then again so do ads, says RiskIQ
US military drone documents for sale on the dark web: $150
The hacker leveraged a weakness in Netgear routers that has been general knowledge for more than two years
Ticketmaster hack much wider than initially reported, says RiskIQ
Hacking group Magecart responsible for a sophisticated attack via third-party vendors that could have affected 800 ecommerce sites
Updated: Timehop exposes personal information of its entire user base
Celebrating Independence Day with a data breach
US Cyber Command given powers to launch cyber attacks on other nations
More aggressive strategy pushed by new White House security advisor John Bolton
Banco de Chile falls victim to SWIFT money transfer hack that crashed 9,000 computers and 500 servers
Disk-wiping malware used to cover-up theft of $10m from South American bank
'One man crime wave' hacker Grant West jailed for 10 years
West sent phishing emails to Just Eat customers and hacked Barclays, BA and Ladbrokes
Wikileaks 'Vault 7' leak suspect named - but charged with harbouring images of child abuse
Former CIA and NSA staffer Joshua Schulte cited as suspect in Vault 7 leak of US secret services' hacking tools to Wikileaks
Hacker takes down Copenhagen's bike-hire network and deletes database
Weekend attack rendered bike-hire network useless
City of London Police to set up crack cyber-detective branch
City of London Police wants to recruit the best computer science students to become cyber sleuths
Hackers target Oracle WebLogic Servers following botched patch
Oracle failed to fix the core security flaw on WebLogic Server with its latest patches, claim security specialists
Sentencing of alleged Yahoo hacker Karim Baratov postponed as the judge grows suspicious of DoJ
Judge to sentence Baratov next month amid claims he was a pawn of Russian intelligence
Almost half of UK businesses are vulnerable to IoT hacking
IT managers often neglect to change the default password - but want to increase the spend on IoT devices
DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 makes VPN mistake revealing they're a 'member of Russian military intelligence'
Hacker mistakenly left a Moscow IP address in server logs of US social media company
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