Medical records are now more valuable to cyber hackers than credit card information, a British expert in healthcare IT has warned. Speaking at the Hay Festival of Arts and Literature,... read more →
A massive spate of ransomware attacks spread across the globe on Friday evening, with reports of infections in nearly 100 countries. Researchers at online security firm Avast said at least... read more →
Fifty percent more cyber crime originates from Europe than the US, according to a new study from ThreatMetrix. In its Q1 2017 Cybercrime Report, the online security firm reveals that... read more →
A hacking group has uploaded ten unseen episodes of Netflix's popular prison drama Orange is the New Black to Pirate Bay after failing to extort money from the online streaming... read more →
A British teenage computer hacker has been jailed for two years for masterminding global distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks from his bedroom. Adam Mudd, now aged 20, created the... read more →
A US court has sentenced the son of a Russian parliamentarian to 27 years behind bars after finding him guilty of a large-scale cyber scam. Prosecutors argued that Roman Valeryevich... read more →
Cyber crime has been on an upward trend across Europe for many years now, indicating that law enforcement agencies are failing to keep up with tech-savvy criminals who are seemingly... read more →
A Russian hacker extradited from Finland to face allegations he was behind a global botnet that netted millions of euros in illicit profits has pleaded guilty to computer and wire... read more →
A new report from Finland’s Nokia has revealed that mobile device malware infections reached record highs last year. The once-mighty handset maker’s Threat Intelligence Report also noted a sharp increase... read more →
A cyber crime collective is threatening to wipe millions of Apple devices linked to compromised iCloud accounts unless the tech giant coughs up a $700,000 (€647,950) ransom. A London-based group... read more →
