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Dutch police, Europol and a coalition of cyber security firms launched a new website Monday to fight a surge in "ransomware".

• 27 июля 2016, 17:42

Turkish Internet servers are suffering a powerful cyber attack from abroad, slowing banking services and fanning fears.

• 25 декабря 2015, 15:26

A Singapore court ordered psychiatric tests for a teenager who made online attacks on late former leader Lee Kuan Yew as international rights advocates sought his release.

• 23 июня 2015, 15:03

President Barack Obama ordered a new sanctions program that could block assets of US and foreign hackers and of companies that seek to profit from cyberattacks.

• 02 апреля 2015, 13:54

Facebook, Yahoo and other technology firms announced the creation of a "ThreatExchange" to share information to help thwart cyberattacks.

• 12 февраля 2015, 10:15

President Barack Obama said the hacking of Sony and the Pentagon Central Command's Twitter feed highlight the urgent need to pass new cybersecurity laws.

• 14 января 2015, 12:54

Sony chief Kazuo Hirai spoke for the first time publicly about the cyber attack that derailed launch of controversial comedy "The Interview".

• 06 января 2015, 14:42

Google and Microsoft joined forces with Sony, using their online might to release "The Interview" film to online audiences despite threats from hackers.

• 25 декабря 2014, 13:10

Sony said it will release madcap comedy "The Interview" in some US theaters on Christmas Day, after it canceled the movie's debut.

• 24 декабря 2014, 16:12

The United States urged North Korea to admit it ordered a cyberattack on the Hollywood studio Sony Pictures and to pay for the damage it had caused.

• 23 декабря 2014, 12:41

North Korea's alleged hack of Sony Pictures was not an act of war, President Barack Obama said in an interview aired.

• 22 декабря 2014, 12:08

Madonna and Sony Pictures both were separately torpedoed by major hacks this month, in what the pop icon called "crazy times."

• 22 декабря 2014, 10:20

The devastating cyberattack on Sony Pictures could see the Hollywood studio lose hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and incur massive recovery costs.

• 20 декабря 2014, 12:45

Hollywood filmmakers urged US authorities to do more to protect against cyberattacks, and sought to close ranks with Sony.

• 20 декабря 2014, 09:49

Cyber attacks that ultimately prompted Sony Pictures to scrap the release of a madcap comedy about North Korea are a "serious national security matter."

• 19 декабря 2014, 11:19

Cyber crime is a serious threat to safety in the skies, aviation industry heavyweights said, vowing to fight the growing scourge before it causes a catastrophic incident.

• 11 декабря 2014, 15:47

A group which claims to have hacked Sony's servers demanded that its movie studio pull a soon-to-be-released comedy depicting a fictional CIA plot to kill North Korea's leader.

• 09 декабря 2014, 14:14

Sony Pictures denounced a "brazen" cyberattack it said netted a "large amount" of confidential information, including movies as well as personnel and business files.

• 04 декабря 2014, 15:11

Sony Pictures' computer network has reportedly come under cyberattack, with hackers threatening to release key information.

• 26 ноября 2014, 11:33

Monica Lewinsky said she was one of the first victims of cyber-bullying, becoming "Patient Zero" after falling in love with Bill Clinton.

• 21 октября 2014, 15:17