Two Ukrainians have given details of emails they helped to hack belonging to top Russian officials at the Kremlin. By Tom Burridge, BBC Kiev correspondent Several emails they claim to…
Month: November 2016
Teen UK hacker pleads guilty after earning $385k from DDoS tool
Cops say net crims launched 1.7 million attacks from 15 year-old’s creation. A 19 year-old Hertfordshire man has pled guilty to running the Titanium Stresser booter service that offered distributed…
UK must retaliate against cyber-attacks says chancellor
The UK must be able to retaliate in kind against cyber-attacks, the chancellor has said. Philip Hammond added that hostile “foreign actors” were developing techniques that threaten the country’s electrical…
Microsoft attacks Google's Windows hack alert
Google’s revelation of a security flaw in the Windows operating system has caused anger at Microsoft. Google published details of the yet-to-be-fixed bug on Monday after giving Microsoft a week…
Lincolnshire operations cancelled after network attack
Hundreds of planned operations and outpatient appointments have been cancelled across Lincolnshire after an NHS computer network was attacked. Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) said systems were…