By Geoff White A UK company has been linked to the laundering of 650,000 stolen bitcoins worth £4.5bn, a BBC Radio 4 investigation has found. The coins were taken by…
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US regulator warns companies over cyber attack delays
The main US financial regulator has beefed up its rulebook for companies faced with cyber attacks. It includes a warning to corporate insiders about trading in shares before the information…
US court charges Chinese 'hackers' with attacks on three corporations
Three Chinese citizens have been charged by a US court with hacking attacks on international corporations. The three, said to run a cyber security firm in China, targeted Moody’s Analytics,…
FBI, DHS issue new alerts about North Korean hackers
By Ms. Smith The FBI and DHS jointly issued two alerts about Hidden Cobra, the malicious cyber activity of North Korean government hackers, and the attackers’ RAT FALLCHILL and backdoor…
Hackers redirect schools to Islamic State video
Some 800 schools across the US have been targeted by hackers and their websites redirected to an Islamic State-sponsored YouTube video. The attack, which lasted a few hours, affected schools…
Yahoo 2013 data breach hit 'all three billion accounts'
Yahoo has said that all of its three billion user accounts were affected in a hacking attack dating back to 2013. The company, which was taken over by Verizon earlier…