A piece of wiper malware is making the rounds erasing people’s important files, with its authors demanding a modest ransom to restore the data...
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Security researchers have released the proof-of-concept for four exploitable flaws in Apple’s iOS that would allow anyone with enough skill to target...
iCloud account hacker jailed for three years after preying on rappers and sports celebrities
A man, who posed as an Apple customer support representative, has been sentenced to three years and one month in a federal prison after breaking into...
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A teenage British hacker has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after pleading guilty to selling hacking services and stolen personal data for...
A global phone insurance and tech support company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee has resorted to paying ransom to an alleged ex-staffer after receiving...
On the second Tuesday of every month, regular as clockwork, Microsoft releases a bundle of security patches for its software and urges companies and home users...
Choice Hotels, a hospitality franchisor based in Maryland that owns chains such as Comfort Inn, MainStay Suites, Econo Lodge and Cambria Hotels, has suffered a...
Networking behemoth Cisco has rolled out an important firmware update for users of its 220 Series smart switches after a researcher discovered three security...
I can appreciate that iPhone users may want to unlock their devices to use them with a different carrier. What is perhaps less easy to sympathise with is the...
Banking start-up Monzo has sent out emails to half a million customers after its engineers caught a glimpse of the PIN numbers associated with their cards. The...
Money intended for the construction of a brand new high school was instead placed in a bank account controlled by scammers by officials of a North Carolina...
Trading crypto currency may land you a fortune overnight, but there are plenty of risks involved. Like forgetting the password to your wallet. Or someone...
Numerous big cities across the United States have fallen victim to ransomware attacks costing the municipalities tens of millions of dollars to recover. While...