A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Berkshire by police investigating the hacking of electronic toy maker VTech. The man has been held on suspicion of “unauthorised access” to a…
Day: December 15, 2015
Ashley Madison hack victims receive blackmail letters
Blackmailers are reportedly sending letters to users of the Ashley Madison dating site, threatening to reveal their membership to friends and family unless they pay money. The dating site for…
International cyber crime exercise tests multi-agency response
Cyber crime specialists from across Europe have converged on the UK to take part in a ground-breaking exercise to test the international response to serious cyber crime. Exercise Silver Shadow,…
MacKeeper users' details leaked online
Users of a popular utility designed to “optimise” Apple Mac computers have had their details leaked online. Kromtech – the German-based firm behind MacKeeper – has acknowledged that its customers’…