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Sanctions for North Korean hacking groups

The US Treasury announced sanctions on three North Korean hacking groups it said were involved in “WannaCry” ransomware attacks and hacking international banks and...

Cyber expert credited with stopping ‘WannaCry’ attack admits malware charges

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A British cyber security researcher hailed as a hero for neutralizing the global “WannaCry” ransomware attack in 2017 has pleaded guilty to U.S. charges...

Global cyber attack could spur $53bn loss

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A major global cyber attack could trigger an average of $53 billion of economic losses, a figure on par with a catastrophic...

Hackers again prove their global power with latest attacks

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Two major global businesses with offices in SA are among hundreds of organisations across the world to have been infected by a...

Cyber attack sweeps globe

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A major global cyber attack disrupted computers at Russia's biggest oil company, Ukrainian banks and multinational firms with a virus similar to...

ISS: Be ready for the next global cyberattack

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On 12 May, more than 150 countries were attacked by ransomware with over 200 000 computers infected. Ransomware is a type of...

French researchers find way to unlock WannaCry without ransom

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French researchers said on Friday they had found a last-chance way for technicians to save Windows files encrypted by WannaCry, racing against...

Cyber attack eases, hacking group threatens to sell code

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Governments turned their attention to a possible new wave of cyber threats on Tuesday after the group that leaked U.S. hacking tools...

Oddities in WannaCry ransomware puzzle cybersecurity researchers

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The WannaCry malware that spread to more than 100 countries in a few hours is throwing up several surprises for cybersecurity researchers,...