Danny Palmer

‘Malware authors still achieve their aims by relying on aging vulnerabilities,’ warn security researchers.

Sova malware adds new features that make it more dangerous to a wider range of Android payment and banking app users.

Cybersecurity researchers warn that there are more ransomware variants out there as cyber criminals attempt to cash in - but you don’t need to become a victim.

Apple urges users to patch their devices as newly disclosed vulnerabilities ‘may have been actively exploited’.

Innovations including quantum computing, AI and smart cities could bring a range of benefits to everyone - but hackers will also be looking to exploit them.

Cyber criminals are testing a new method of cyber extortion. It could be very worrying.

The true impact of ransomware is unclear because some victims aren’t disclosing that they’ve been attacked.

Free wireless hotspots are a useful tool for many people, but they also come with privacy risks. Here’s how to stay secure.

Two security flaws could allow attackers to remotely crash apps or run commands on iPhones and iPads.

ZDNET has rounded up its top picks for early storage and SSD deals ahead of Black Friday, from retailers and manufacturers.

Social engineering and phony call centers are used to trick victims into installing remote software. Then the gang steals data and threatens to leak it.

We know the problems and the answers. So why do so few organisations act?

Cybersecurity researchers at Ben-Gurion University demonstrate a novel technique that steals data using electromagnetic radiation and a $1 antenna.

The addition of trojan malware could point to more disruptive cyberattacks to come.