Co-operating with the internet police
National Hi-Tech Crime Unit chief Sharon Lemon aims to work with businesses and IT vendors Daniel Thomas
Since its launch in 2001, the UK’s National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has tracked down dozens of criminals who use the internet to carry out crimes such as blackmail, money-laundering and theft. The...
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$5 million bounty placed on Russian hackers responsible for Dridex banking malware
The FBI and US Department of State have placed a record-breaking bounty on Maksim Yakubets and Igor Turashev
Magento Marketplace suffers data breach exposing confidential details of users
Magento's platform has been targeted in the past by Magecart scammers, but it claims its core products and services were not exposed in this latest incident
Hosting provider SmarterASP.NET hit by ransomware attack
Majority of customers don't have access to their data yet
Wind and solar energy provider hit by denial-of-service attack earlier this year
The attack caused a disconnection between the power provider's main command centre and power generation installations
North Korean malware detected in India's Kudankulam nuclear facility
Critical internal network of the plant remained safe from the malware, the company claims
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