The victim is asked to enter the SMS-delivered TAN they receive from the bank into the fake web form, as a way to complete this security process.

The Chicago Police Department website is down, and “hactivists” from the group Anonymous are taking credit. It’s part of a protest in Chicago against the NATO summit.

Here’s a tip for anyone planning to rob an internet cafe: remember to log yourself off Facebook before you make your getaway.

Last year, the government announced a dedicated team charged with protecting this summer’s Games from cyber-attack.

Experts from Shiraz Computer Emergency Response Team of APA of Iran have been working on the project to help better protect the country’s digital defences.

The computer virus is believed to have hit the internal computer systems at Iran’s oil ministry and its national oil company.

Many medical implants are vulnerable to attacks that could threaten their users’ lives, according to studies.

The hacking group Anonymous says it will launch online attacks every weekend, following claims it disrupted access to the Home Office website.

Anonymous targets hit in the mass defacement included government sites, its official agencies, trade groups and many others in China.

The experts said the US should look into ways to retaliate against nations that had access to its networks.