Ongoing fears about Russian hacking in the election process. By Gordon Corera Security correspondent, BBC News Amidst all the heat of the presidential debate on Sunday night, hackers surfaced for…
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Users accuse Yahoo of email 'trick'
Yahoo has denied that it has made it deliberately difficult for customers to migrate to another email provider. It follows the disabling of an email-forwarding feature which allows people to…
How companies can deal with insider data theft
The recent arrest of a former NSA contractor is just the latest high-profile example. By Michael Kan To learn that your company’s confidential data was stolen — not by any…
Yahoo 'secretly scanned emails for US authorities'
Yahoo secretly scanned millions of its users’ email accounts on behalf of the US government, according to a report. Reuters news agency says the firm built special software last year…
Is Russia hacking the US election?
Huge leaks of data from US organisations have been attributed by some to Russia, so has the former Soviet state launched cyberwar on the US elections? By Chris Baraniuk, Technology…
Edward Snowden: Russia probably behind NSA leak
The whistleblower Edward Snowden believes Russia is behind a leak of malware allegedly belonging to the US National Security Agency (NSA). By Kevin Rawlinson, BBC News Hackers calling themselves Shadow…