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UK ISPs BT, Sky, Talktalk and Virgin Media pledge £1m to tackle online child abuse

Culture Secretary Maria Miller calls a meeting to fight child pornography

Tue Jun 18 2013, 15:40

Pirate Bay founder accused of role in Danish hacking

Gottfrid Svartholm Warg quizzed by local police

Fri Jun 07 2013, 16:44

US government is snooping on Verizon customers

NSA has been collecting users' phone call data

Thu Jun 06 2013, 10:40

Anonymous goes after the English Defence League

EDL members and supporters are targeted

Wed May 29 2013, 14:47

Google to beef up SSL encryption keys

Will double key length to 2048-bit by the end of 2013

Fri May 24 2013, 16:46

Anonymous threat leads to Guantanamo WiFi shutdown

Military responds to protest with caution

Tue May 21 2013, 16:45

Yahoo Japan admits to possible heist of 22 million users' data

Not sure what happened, but something did

Mon May 20 2013, 11:00

Microsoft says that some people worry about privacy

Less talk needed, more action

Wed May 15 2013, 15:56

Microsoft outs Trojan hijacking Facebook accounts via Chrome and Firefox browser extensions

Malware can 'like' a page, comment and post updates

Mon May 13 2013, 12:55

ATM hackers steal $45m from banks across the world in a matter of hours

Lack of chip and pin in the US was to blame, says Kaspersky

Fri May 10 2013, 16:35

Snoopers’ Charter limps back into the Queen’s Speech

Might be only sleeping

Wed May 08 2013, 16:29

Twitter wants you to only use its services from one computer

It's the only way to stay safe in media outlets

Tue Apr 30 2013, 10:12

Syrian activists continue Twitter hacking spree

Guardian accounts taken over

Mon Apr 29 2013, 11:25

Sophos conducts live hacking demo using cryptography [Video]

Hackers reduce the quality of an image to leave space to hide a secret pattern

Fri Apr 26 2013, 14:02

Apple’s App Store is the biggest security innovation in the last 10 years, says F-secure

A job well done by Apple, says Mikko Hypponen

Wed Apr 24 2013, 14:55

Confessed Lulzsec hacker arrested in Australia

Unnamed 24 year old claims responsibility for Anonymous offshoot

Wed Apr 24 2013, 10:30

Cyber threats are shifting from large organisations to small businesses

Small organisations assume they are invulnerable to attacks

Tue Apr 23 2013, 16:15

Wall Street to host a simulated cyber war

Quantum Dawn 2 will prepare banks, brokerages and exchanges for cyber attacks

Tue Jun 18 2013, 14:35

UK government allegedly is involved in PRISM snooping programme

GCHQ has been collecting data from Apple, Google and Microsoft servers

Fri Jun 07 2013, 16:30

Eve Online taken offline in denial of service attack

Tranquility wasn’t living up to its name

Mon Jun 03 2013, 12:15

Lulzsec’s Jeremy Hammond pleads guilty

Facing as much as ten years in stir

Wed May 29 2013, 09:45

Kim Dotcom claims he invented two-factor authentication

He’s got a patent and everything

Thu May 23 2013, 15:01

Hacker claims successful attack on CNN

Owns up to pwning

Tue May 21 2013, 11:38

Four men arrested in Italy for Anonymous attacks on the Vatican

Hacktivists pinched in Operation Tango Down

Fri May 17 2013, 13:56

Sky blames Colin hack on disaster recovery bug

Updated Was there, is now gone

Tue May 14 2013, 15:50

EE denies selling user data to tracking firm

Updated Ipsos Mori accused of sales shenanigans

Mon May 13 2013, 11:35

The FBI has warrantless access to emails

American Civil Liberties Union complains

Fri May 10 2013, 09:35

Huawei chief slams US government's cyber security strategy

Former UK CIO says US blocks American firms from buying foreign technology

Tue May 07 2013, 16:15

McAfee discovers Adobe Reader security flaw

Allows the sender to see when and where a PDF file has been opened

Mon Apr 29 2013, 17:14

Google is closing the Meebo toolbar

6 June is D Day

Mon Apr 29 2013, 10:03

State sponsored cyber attacks could bring down governments, warns MoD

Believes it is the most dangerous security threat

Thu Apr 25 2013, 10:02

Spam shifts from email to Instagram and Twitter, Trend Micro warns [Video]

Companies need to rate limit posts based on keywords, warns Trend Micro

Wed Apr 24 2013, 13:32

Associated Press shuts Twitter accounts after hacking attack

Fake tweet set off alarm bells

Wed Apr 24 2013, 09:48

Cyber terrorists are only a matter of time, warns Eugene Kaspersky

Will adopt state sponsored type attacks to target infrastructure like telecoms

Tue Apr 23 2013, 14:30

Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee calls on internet users to demand legal protection from PRISM

Also questions who keeps the collected data safe

Mon Jun 10 2013, 14:28

US government is hoovering data from Apple, Microsoft and Google servers

Updated Leaked PRISM slides reveal

Fri Jun 07 2013, 10:37

Sky's Android apps come back to life

Firm had pulled them after SEA hacking

Fri May 31 2013, 11:53

Chinese hackers have stolen US advanced weapons blueprints

Report prepared for Pentagon likens the threat to the cold war

Tue May 28 2013, 11:40

Twitter offers users two factor authentication to tighten security

Responds to a host of recent attacks

Thu May 23 2013, 11:17

Syrian Electronic Army hacks the Telegraph's Twitter accounts

Also targets Facebook

Tue May 21 2013, 10:47

Man sentenced to jail for DDoS attacks on police and Oxbridge websites

Kentish lad gets two years in stir

Thu May 16 2013, 17:25

DoJ collected Associated Press reporters' phone records

Strike against freedom of the press

Tue May 14 2013, 10:30

3D printed guns could be banned in California

Updated Senator Leland Yee proposes a law

Fri May 10 2013, 09:30

US Department of Labor website hacked by a Chinese group

Redirects visitors to malicious code to steal information

Wed May 01 2013, 17:43

Livingsocial tells 50 million users to reset passwords following hack

It is working with law enforcement

Mon Apr 29 2013, 15:13

Spain arrests Dutch man for Spamhaus attack

Authorities have a man and van in custody

Mon Apr 29 2013, 09:49

FBI says cyber crime is emerging as a threat to surpass terrorism

Internet security has changed the bureau’s priorities on national security

Wed Apr 24 2013, 17:45

We will always be fighting cyber crime, says Mikko Hypponen

Claims it’s unlikely we’ll ever be able to secure everything

Wed Apr 24 2013, 13:01

Sophos updates Android Mobile Security software with SMS blocking

As attacks targeting users via spam over text message increases

Tue Apr 23 2013, 18:10
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