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Google hasn’t patched the Krack Wi-Fi flaw yet, so Android and Chrome devices could be unsafe

Security researchers have revealed that almost every Wi-Fi router is vulnerable to attack, leading to concerns from tech companies and…

Companies like Aviva are having their cloud servers hacked for bitcoin mining

In the fight against cyber crime, companies now have a new enemy to fear: hackers in pursuit of bitcoin. The…

Smart cars need to be protected from hackers, says UK government

The majority of cars in the UK are smart cars now, with features such as GPS tracking and wifi. The…

Petya ransomware: effects of the attack are still being felt

A new global ransomware outbreak, which picked up the name Petya or NotPetya, hit companies across the world in June…

There could be another WannaCry-scale attack, and the next one will be worse

A new vulnerability has been found in widely used software, leading to fears of another cyber attack on the scale…

Cyber attack insurance just got personal

As the number of worldwide cyber attacks increase, insurers are coming to the rescue – and insurer AIG in particular…

Russian hackers strike again – this time in the French presidential election

Fancy Bear, the Russian hacking group which targeted Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee during the US presidential election,…

Russian programmer arrested for suspected links to US election hack

A Russian computer programmer, Pyotr Levashov, has been arrested in Spain for suspected links to the Russian hacking of the…

Chinese hackers have been carrying out sustained attacks on global companies since 2014

Since 2014, Chinese hackers have carried out sustained attacks on companies all over the world via their supply chain. A…

US farmers are paying Ukrainian hackers to access their tractors

If you thought that buying a tractor meant you had the right to drive, fix and repair as you saw…