Tesco Bank refunds £2.5m after mass online fraud
Tesco Bank in the UK has restored online transactions for over a 100,000 customers after last freezing services due to a mass fraud attack on the weekend.
Tesco Bank in the UK has restored online transactions for over a 100,000 customers after last freezing services due to a mass fraud attack on the weekend.
The City of London Police arrested a Sage employee on Wednesday on suspicion of fraud.
UK accounting software vendor Sage has reported a data breach that may have exposed salary and banking information from hundreds of its customers.
The BBC is accelerating plans to enable HTTPS for all its websites in response to a change in Google’s Chrome browser that would kill key features on BBC sites that don’t support the secure web protocol.
I’ve been a fan of drones for a while now. I enjoy messing about with them and I even have my own micro drone with a camera. Now, while I saw the I enjoy playing with drones I’ve always kept a keen eye not to get video of my neighbours backyards and so forth.
Dave Lewis | 20 Apr | Read more
The New York Times’ and BBC’s websites are among a handful of the world’s most popular news sites that hackers have abused to spread malware.
A fraudulent website that cloned the BBC has gone offline after it received a surge of traffic for running a bogus story concerning the violence at French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo.
Jeremy Kirk | 14 Jan | Read more
The Immobilise site allows members of the public to add records to the National Property Register, detailing the valuables in their homes. But web security consultant Paul Moore discovered a flaw that made it possible for users of the site to access other people's records.
Antony Savvas | 07 Jan | Read more
The next government will have to write off over £500 million invested in ICT for Universal Credit, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chair Margaret Hodge has claimed.
Charlotte Jee | 30 Oct | Read more
The wizards of Tor are being fed bug reports by anonymous sources inside the agencies normally seen as trying to break its security, the NSA and GCHQ, the Project's executive director Andrew Lewman has claimed in a BBC interview.
John E. Dunn | 24 Aug | Read more
British supermarket Wm Morrison has confirmed that one of its employees has been arrested in connection with last week's huge data breach in which most or all of its pay-roll was leaked to a website.
John E Dunn | 18 Mar | Read more
The head of Europol has warned against using public wi-fi for sending sensitive information such as online banking details, due to the risk of interception by hackers.
Matthew Finnegan | 08 Mar | Read more
Critics raising privacy concerns over a new NHS database that will extract patient data from GP systems are just "peddling scaremongering myths", according to medical research organisations.
Derek du Preez | 22 Feb | Read more
Tesco has become the victim of a cyber attack that has led to login and password details used by customers of its internet business being posted online.
Anh Nguyen | 14 Feb | Read more
Stung by criticism that ISPs have been blocking legitimate websites as part of 'Cameron's pornwall', a working group is drawing up a whitelist of exceptions for use by the industry, it has emerged.
John E Dunn | 01 Feb | Read more