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Russian President Vladimir Putin supervised his intelligence agencies’ hacking of the US presidential election and turned it from a general attempt to discredit American democracy...
Yahoo hack, largest data breach to date
More than one billion Yahoo accounts were affected by a recently discovered data breach dating back to 2013. The incident, which Yahoo informed the public...
Cyber hack of UK’s Three puts customer information at risk
By Subrat Patnaik Three, one of Britain’s biggest mobile phone companies, said late on Thursday hackers had accessed its customer upgrade database after using employee...
Putin says Russia does not seek confrontation with U.S. (Update 1)
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday shrugged off new U.S. threats to retaliate against alleged Russian hackers, saying such statements only confirmed that Washington used...
President’s Facebook accounts reactivated (Update)
President Nicos Anastasiades’ Facebook account is up and running again after it was suspended for a few hours on Thursday for security reasons. At around...
Two people may have committed suicide after Ashley Madison hack-police
By Alastair Sharp At least two people may have committed suicide following the hacking of the Ashley Madison cheating website, Toronto police said on Monday,...
JPMorgan hack exposed data of 83 million, among biggest breaches in history
Names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of the holders of some 83 million households and small business accounts were exposed when computer systems at JPMorgan...
US charges Chinese with hacking
By Aruna Viswanatha and Jim Finkle A US grand jury has indicted five Chinese military officers on charges of hacking American companies and stealing trade secrets, the toughest...
Police launch smart apps
By Peter Stevenson Police officially launched on Thursday a smartphone and tablet application with an online complaints form for reporting child pornography, online fraud, hacking...
Australian spy HQ plans stolen by Chinese hackers: report
By Rob Taylor Chinese hackers have stolen the blueprints of a new multi-million-dollar Australian spy headquarters as part of a growing wave of cyber attacks...