Vodafone warns ‘Snoopers’ Charter’ would undermine trust

Vodafone has warned that the British government would have secret “backdoor” access to its equipment and UK services under proposed surve...

Apple hits out at British plans to extend online surveillance

Apple has warned that a British plan to give intelligence agencies extra online surveillance powers could weaken the security of persona...

Investigatory Powers Bill: Snoopers’ Charter is unclear and gives spies powers that they don’t need, influential parliamentary inquiry concludes

One of parliament’s most senior committees has criticised the Government’s proposed snooping powers, saying that the bill enabling ...

Malware as a service hits 400 000

Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team has published extensive research on the Adwind Remote Access Tool (RAT), a cross-plat...

US intelligence chief: we might use the internet of things to spy on you

The US intelligence chief has acknowledged for the first time that agencies might use a new generation of smart household devices to in...

Trojan T9000 Bypasses Antivirus Suites to Spy on Skype Calls, Chats: Report

Update ​: A Microsoft spokesperson in an emailed statement to Gadgets 360 detailed the company's efforts in combating the Trojan, ...

Hackers take control of a TOILET using bog-standard computer skills

Panasonic’s top internet security expert has said hackers have managed to crack into a TOILET. Hikohiro Lin, head of the firm's pr...

Apple wants court to rule if it can be forced to unlock an iPhone

Apple has requested a court in New York to rule finally whether it can be compelled to assist investigators to break the passcode of an...

Apple and Google sign letter urging Obama to support encryption

Apple, Google, other tech giants and a number of noted cryptologists have signed a letter to the Obama administration urging the US gov...

Apple resisting magistrate order to share iPhone information

Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that the company will appeal a judge’s order to unlock an iPhone belonging to one of the terrorists inv...

Why even the FBI can't hack the iPhone

There may be secrets on the iPhone 5C used by the San Bernardino shooters, but the FBI apparently can't unlock them. The same securi...

Unlocking of iPhone: Google CEO Sundar Pichai backs Apple

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has backed Apple in its battle with FBI over opposing a US court's ruling to unlock the iPhone of a Pakist...

How Apple ended up in the government's encryption crosshairs

" As the maker of trend-setting gadgets like the iPhone and iPad, Apple has changed the way people use technology in their daily l...

Why the FBI forcing Apple to break into an iPhone is a big deal

When a US judge ruled that Apple must help the FBI break into an iPhone belonging to one of the killers in the San Bernardino shootings,...