Working from their bedrooms, they stole personal data from hundreds of thousands of people

Pentagon report directly links attacks to Beijing government for first time

The 35-year-old man was arrested by authorities in Barcelona

Local media name man as Matthew Flannery, who allegedly uses online name 'Aush0k'

The Government faces around 33,000 cyber attacks each month from sophisticated criminals and state-sponsored groups, a Cabinet Office minister said today.

Lewys Martin, 21, was charged last November for attempting to cause disruption to the public-facing websites of Cambridge University, Oxford University and Kent Police.

Dattatec.com reports distributed denial of service attacks

Onslaught, believed to be the work of spammers, has been likened to series of digital 'nuclear bombs'

The US Government is to launch an unprecedented counter-attack on the individual Chinese hackers who are accused of stealing the country’s state and industrial secrets.

A criminal investigation is under way after a hacker broke into email accounts belonging to members of the Bush family and their close friends, publishing phone numbers, home security codes and a picture of George H.W. Bush during his recent hospital stay, when he was reported to be close to death.

IT specialists should consider becoming police volunteers to help stop criminals trying to fleece Britons of hundreds of millions of pounds online, the Security Minister is to suggest.

Julia O'Dwyer says May's plan to give UK citizens new protections will come too late for her son

State Department officials will study ruling and could ask Interpol to issue red notice

The shock decision will be hailed as a significant milestone for those who have campaigned against the perceived one-sided nature of Britain’s extradition agreement with the United States