Hackers

'Thousands' of EU diplomatic cables hacked: report

Wed, 19 Dec 2018 - 10:02 GMT

Hackers apparently connected to China accessed thousands of sensitive EU diplomatic cables, the New York Times reported Wednesday.

Iran hit by global cyber attack that left U.S. flag on screens

Sun, 08 Apr 2018 - 02:20 GMT

Hackers have attacked networks in a number of countries including data centres in Iran where they left the image of a U.S. flag on screens along with a warning.

Hackers could get even nastier in 2018: researchers

Wed, 29 Nov 2017 - 10:18 GMT

After a year marked by devastating cyber attacks and breaches, online attackers are expected to become even more destructive in 2018.

NotPetya hackers likely behind BadRabbit attack - researchers

Thu, 26 Oct 2017 - 11:48 GMT

Hackers responsible for the NotPetya cyber attack in June were likely behind a smaller-scale attack on Russia and other countries this week, Russian researchers.

Hack of U.S. securities regulator rattles investors, stirs doubts

Thu, 21 Sep 2017 - 04:27 GMT

Wall Street’s top regulator faced questions on Thursday about its defenses against cyber criminals after admitting hackers breached its electronic database.

HBO hackers demand millions in ransom note

Wed, 09 Aug 2017 - 12:42 GMT

Hackers claiming to have breached HBO were demanding millions of dollars in ransom payments from the television group.

UAE-US alleged email leak sparks video response by media group

Sun, 04 Jun 2017 - 01:34 GMT

A media group in the United Arab Emirates has published a video response to leaked emails which supposedly show a connection between the UAE and Israel.

Putin: US election hackers could have been from anywhere

Sat, 03 Jun 2017 - 06:58 GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin said hackers trying to influence last year's US election could have been from anywhere

Hacking, and how to fortify against it

Wed, 17 May 2017 - 08:54 GMT

Hackers can definitely infiltrate your life, learn how to protect yourself against them in 10 easy steps.

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