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Hitting back at hackers: debate swirls on how far to go INTERNATIONAL

Hitting back at hackers: debate swirls on how far to go

After a seemingly endless barrage of cyberattacks, debate is heating up on hitting back at hackers where it hurts.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Putin slams as 'hysteria' claims of Russian meddling in US election INTERNATIONAL

Putin slams as 'hysteria' claims of Russian meddling in US election

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday slammed as ‘hysteria’ claims that Russia has attempted to interfere in the upcoming US presidential elections by hacking American political institutions.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tesla fixes security in Model S after Chinese hack INTERNATIONAL

Tesla fixes security in Model S after Chinese hack

Tesla said Wednesday that it has undertaken a security patch in the electronics in its luxury electric Model S Sedan after a Chinese security team hacked into the car's systems.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Foreign suspects held over $2mn ATM robbery in Taiwan INTERNATIONAL

Foreign suspects held over $2mn ATM robbery in Taiwan

Police in Taiwan said on Sunday they had arrested three out of 16 foreign suspects they believe hacked into the cash machines of a major local bank, withdrawing more than $2mn.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar National Bank says systems 'secure' after hack attack ECONOMY

Qatar National Bank says systems 'secure' after hack attack

Qatar National Bank said on Sunday that its systems were ‘fully secure’ following a cyber attack which potentially exposed the names and passwords of tens of thousands of customers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines arrests alleged election website hacker INTERNATIONAL

Philippines arrests alleged election website hacker

Philippine officials said Thursday they have arrested a suspect in the hacking of the national election agency's website ahead of next month's presidential polls.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US indicts seven Iranians over hacking banks, dam INTERNATIONAL

US indicts seven Iranians over hacking banks, dam

The United States on Thursday unsealed computer hacking charges against seven Iranians working for firms linked to the Iranian government, accusing them of hacking ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangla police launch heist probe; Manila banker took away cash in car INTERNATIONAL

Bangla police launch heist probe; Manila banker took away cash in car

Bangladesh police launched a criminal investigation into the cyber theft of $81mn from the central bank's US account but said it was too early to pinpoint any suspects.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh central bank governor quits over $81m heist INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh central bank governor quits over $81m heist

Bangladesh's central bank chief resigned on Tuesday, the finance minister said, after hackers stole $81 million from the nation's foreign reserves in an audacious cyber-heist that has hugely embarrassed the government.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh 'to sue US reserve bank' over missing $100 mn INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh 'to sue US reserve bank' over missing $100 mn

Bangladesh's government said Tuesday it was planning to sue the Federal Reserve Bank of New York after hackers allegedly stole nearly $100 million from a reserve account.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Apple ordered to hack San Bernardino shooter's iPhone INTERNATIONAL

Apple ordered to hack San Bernardino shooter's iPhone

An American judge ordered Apple on Tuesday to help the FBI break into an iPhone belonging to one of the attackers in the San Bernardino shooting that killed 14 people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016