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'Chinese hackers' steal data of 4 million current, former US federal workers PUBLISHED : Friday, 05 June, 2015, 6:59am UPDATED : Friday, 05 June, 2015, 11:39am Reuters in Washington A foreign entity or government was believed to be behind the cyber intrusion, according to a US law...

Hong Kong companies ill-prepared to deal with cybersecurity threat: expert PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 June, 2015, 8:00am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 June, 2015, 8:00am James Griffiths [email protected] @jgriffiths Hong Kong firms are operating on outdated ideas about cybersecurity...

United States to bring Japan under its cyber defence umbrella PUBLISHED : Sunday, 31 May, 2015, 10:04pm UPDATED : Sunday, 31 May, 2015, 10:04pm Reuters in Tokyo The United States will extend its cyber defence umbrella over Japan. Photo: Reuters The United States will extend its cyber...

Belgium, Netherlands probe Germany after spying claims AFP May 30, 2015, 3:30 am Brussels (AFP) - Belgium and the Netherlands have launched probes into claims of widespread espionage by Germany, which is accused of helping the US spy on Berlin's closest allies in Europe, officials said...

Nazi camp website hacked with child porn on anniversary AFP May 8, 2015, 10:01 pm Vienna (AFP) - The website of one the Nazis' biggest former concentration camps was hacked with images of child pornography on Friday, the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, officials said. Austrian...

South Korea urges North to release four of its citizens including two 'spies' PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 05 May, 2015, 12:40am UPDATED : Tuesday, 05 May, 2015, 12:40am Reuters in Seoul and Washington North Korean leader Kim Jong Un provides field guidance at the newly built National Space...

South Korea urges North to release four of its citizens including two 'spies' PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 05 May, 2015, 12:40am UPDATED : Tuesday, 05 May, 2015, 12:40am Reuters in Seoul and Washington North Korean leader Kim Jong Un provides field guidance at the newly built National Space...

EU, NATO try to counter Russian propaganda AFP May 2, 2015, 7:44 pm Brussels (AFP) - Western powers are getting set to counter an expertly crafted Russian disinformation campaign over Ukraine which has left them wrong-footed too many times for comfort. The aim is to win the daily battle for...

Australian mum faces death penalty as Malaysia confirms drug bust AFP May 1, 2015, 2:22 am Australian mum faces death penalty as Malaysia confirms drug bust Australian national Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto (2nd R) is escorted by Malaysian customs officials as she arrives at the Magistrate...

Families of death row inmates head to Indonesia AFP April 24, 2015, 10:27 pm Jakarta (AFP) - Relatives and diplomats rushed to an Indonesian prison island on Friday ahead of the looming executions of nine foreign drug convicts who are set to be shot in defiance of international anger...

Body odor gives away would-be rapist in Shenzhen Staff Reporter 2015-04-19 A Guangdong man's attempted sexual assault was foiled by his own body odor. (Internet photo) A man hiding under the bed of a woman he planned to sexually assault was betrayed by his own body odor, reports our...

S. Korea urges N. Korea to free two arrested nationals Published: 2015-03-27 12:07 Updated: 2015-03-27 15:00 South Korea called on North Korea on Friday to immediately release two of its nationals detained in the communist country on espionage charges. A man identified as Kim Kuk-gi...

S. Korea urges N. Korea to free two arrested nationals Published: 2015-03-27 12:07 Updated: 2015-03-27 15:00 South Korea called on North Korea on Friday to immediately release two of its nationals detained in the communist country on espionage charges. A man identified as Kim Kuk-gi...

N.K. holds S. Koreans for spying Published: 2015-03-27 19:39 Updated: 2015-03-27 19:51 North Korea detained two South Korean citizens Friday on espionage charges, in a move that could worsen already-frosty inter-Korean relations. North Korean authorities announced Kim Guk-cheol and Choi...

N.K. holds S. Koreans for spying Published: 2015-03-27 19:39 Updated: 2015-03-27 19:51 North Korea detained two South Korean citizens Friday on espionage charges, in a move that could worsen already-frosty inter-Korean relations. North Korean authorities announced Kim Guk-cheol and Choi...

GreatFire site that 'liberates' users from China's firewall hit by cyber attack PUBLISHED : Saturday, 21 March, 2015, 4:48pm UPDATED : Saturday, 21 March, 2015, 4:49pm Agence France-Presse in Washington China’s Communist Party oversees a vast censorship system, dubbed the Great Firewall...

GreatFire site that 'liberates' users from China's firewall hit by cyber attack PUBLISHED : Saturday, 21 March, 2015, 4:48pm UPDATED : Saturday, 21 March, 2015, 4:49pm Agence France-Presse in Washington China’s Communist Party oversees a vast censorship system, dubbed the Great Firewall...

CIA tried cracking Apple's phones and tablets from start, Snowden files show PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 11 March, 2015, 12:00am UPDATED : Wednesday, 11 March, 2015, 8:11am Reuters in Frankfurt The CIA tried to break into iPads after their launch in 2010. CIA researchers have worked for nearly...

Millions of users vulnerable to the flaw in seemingly secure websites for over 10 years PUBLISHED : Thursday, 05 March, 2015, 7:56am UPDATED : Thursday, 05 March, 2015, 8:26am The Washington Post Apple is preparing a security patch that will be in place next week for its computers and...