Cyber Security
U.S., Poland sign cyberspace defence cooperation agreement
In another important milestone marking the strong partnership between the U.S. and Poland, military officials from the two countries signed a cyberspace…
Cryptocurrency experts meet at Europol to strengthen ties between law enforcement and private sector
Over 300 cryptocurrency experts from both law enforcement and the private sector attended the sixth Cryptocurrency Conference hosted at Europol’s headquarters from…
Multi-million euro cryptocurrency laundering service Bestmixer.io taken down
The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD), in close cooperation with Europol and the authorities in Luxembourg, clamped down on one…
Computer system of Baltimore in the US locked down by hackers
Anonymous hackers have brought the US city of Baltimore to its knees by seizing control of government computers, demanding bitcoin in return…
International cyber-crime gang which stole millions dismantled
Europol revealed that an international crime gang which used malware to steal $100m from more than 40,000 victims has been dismantled. It…
Two Israelis arrested in global ‘dark’ Internet probe
Two Israelis have been arrested on suspicion of setting up a "dark" Internet site that was used to buy weapons, drugs and…
‘Anonymous’ hacks the emails of 30,000 Italian lawyers
The Italian section of hacktivist group 'Anonymous' said Tuesday that it has hacked the certified email accounts of 30,000 members of the…
Hackers publish the personal details of hundreds of US law enforcement personnel
Hackers breached the web servers of multiple chapters of the FBI and published the names and addresses of hundreds of law enforcement…
British mother free to leave Dubai after Facebook insult
A British single mother arrested in Dubai for insulting her ex-husband’s new wife on Facebook, has been allowed to return to the…
Key British infrastructure was the target of ‘major cyber assault’ by Iran
Sky News reported that the UK Post Office and local government networks were both hit in coordinated attacks on 23 December. Cyber…
Huawei opens Brussels Cyber Security Transparency Centre
Amid a period of intense scrutiny around the world, technology giant Huawei has opened a cyber security transparency centre in Brussels. The…
Next global major threat will be in the form of a cyber attack with the proportions of 9/11 and Pearl Harbour – OECD warned
The next major global attack will be a cyber attack, and it will be of of devastating proportions. The problem is not…