Sony Pictures struggles to recover 8 days after cyber attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 09:54

Eight days after a massive cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, the Hollywood studio was still struggling to restore some systems on Tuesday evening as investigators combed for evidence to identify the culprit.

UK`s top hackers to compete for cyber security prize

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:14

As the attack on cyberspace worsens day by day, top hackers of UK will be competing in a challenge to test cyber security.

Israeli defence computer hit in cyber attack: Data expert

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 15:19

Hackers attacked Israeli computers including one used by the defence ministry department dealing with civilians in the occupied West Bank, an Israeli data protection expert said on Monday.

Mystery surrounds China Internet outage, possible Falun Gong link

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 12:14

The cause of an Internet outage in China that rerouted millions of users to a U.S. website of a company which helps people get around Beijing`s censorship remained a mystery on Wednesday, but experts weighed the possibility of a cyberattack.

Cyber criminals hack smart fridge to send out spam

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 21:55

A fridge was among more than 100,000 devices hacked by cyber criminals to send out spam emails - in what may be the first proven cyberattack on household "smart" appliances, researchers say.

Cyber criminals hack smart fridge to send out spam

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 18:33

Personal computers can be unknowingly compromised to form robot-like "botnets" that can be used to launch large-scale cyberattacks.

'Shortage of over a million cyber security experts globally'

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 17:32

According to the networking solutions major, overall vulnerability and threat levels reached their highest in 2013, ever since it began tracking in May 2000.

Hackers use connected home appliances to launch global cyberattack

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 21:11

Researchers at Proofpoint have discovered the 'global cyberattack' launched from more than 100,000 everyday consumer gadgets such as home-networking routers, televisions and refrigerators.

Hackers use connected home appliances to launch global cyberattack

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:18

In the age of ` Internet of Things`, connected appliances, including smart televisions and refrigerators, have reportedly helped in launching what is said to be a global cyberattack, a security firm has revealed.

New model helps predict when cyberattacks may happen

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 13:41

US researchers have developed a mathematical model that can predict when a cyber attack may be launched.

Target breach worse than thought, states launch joint probe

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 04:37

Target said an investigation has found that the hackers stole the personal information of at least 70 million customers, including names, mailing addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses.

Skype says user data safe after cyber attack

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 09:48

Internet calling and messaging service Skype said that user data is safe after the Syrian Electronic Army momentarily took control of the company`s Twitter feed and Facebook page.