(Reuters) - A Russian man who U.S. prosecutors say played a role in developing the sophisticated malware known as "Citadel" used to steal personal financial information from thousands of computers worldwide was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison.Mark...

It's the second alleged hack this week.Ethereum, a cryptocurrency and platform for decentralized apps, has been steadily gaining mainstream attention. It was only a matter of time before dedicated hackers started working it in earnest.On Wednesday, a hacker allegedly...

Flera svenskar som lever med skyddad identitet kan ha fått sina personuppgifter läckta i den omfattande IT-skandalen. SVT Nyheter har träffat en före detta polis som är djupt oroad över att hans hemliga identitet nu kan ha hamnat i fel händer. – Konsekvenserna kan bli...

Stora sparkrav på Telia. 650 personer måste nu lämna företaget och bolaget måste få ner sina kostnader. Det uppger Telias vd Johan Dennelind.Telia redovisar en vinst före skatt på 1.359 miljoner kronor för andra kvartalet. Det kan jämföras med vinsten på 3.699...

On Tuesday evening, Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler released a statement saying that it would voluntarily recall three million Mercedes-Benz diesels in the EU to offer a software update that would improve emissions control system performance. The recall will cost...

Last week, Twitter’s security team purged nearly 90,000 fake accounts after outside researchers discovered a massive botnet peddling links to fake “dating” and “romance” services. The accounts had already generated more than 8.5 million posts aimed at driving users to...

A tense scene unfolded yesterday as user-generated, music-streaming service SoundCloud held an all-hands meeting to explain to employees why it suddenly had to lay off 40 percent of its staff last week.Exiting team members wanted to know why they weren’t warned, while...

Some industrial software companies in the UK are "likely to have been compromised" by hackers, according to a document reportedly produced by British spy agency GCHQ.A copy of the document from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) - part of GCHQ - was obtained by...

A security robot in Washington DC suffered a watery demise after falling into a fountain by an office building.The stricken robot, made by Knightscope, was spotted by passers-by whose photos of the aftermath quickly went viral on social media.For some, the incident...

  LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's National Cyber Security Centre said on Tuesday it had never certified products from Russian cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab."The NCSC certifies products through a range of initiatives, and vendors apply to have their products...

HARGEISA, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s internet has returned after an outage of more than three weeks cost the Horn of Africa nation about $10 million a day, authorities said Monday.Hormuud Telecom, the country’s largest telecom company, announced the restoration of...

President Donald Trump has hit the lowest approval rating of any president during their first nearly-six months in office in 70 years, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll.Thirty-six percent of those surveyed approve of the president's job performance,...