Security News

Germany Drops Probe Into Mass NSA Surveillance
2017-10-05 23:31

Prosecutors in Germany on Thursday closed an investigation into whether US and British intelligence services systematically carried out extensive spying on the country's citizens, citing a lack of...

Germany on Guard Against Election Hacks, Fake News
2017-09-22 13:25

As the clock ticks down to elections Sunday, Germany's cyber defense nervously hopes it'll be third time lucky after Russia was accused of meddling in the US and French votes. read more

Mirai Malware Attacker Extradited From Germany to UK (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-31 12:03

Daniel Kaye Charged With DDoS, Blackmail Against Lloyds and Barclays BanksAdmitted Mirai malware attacker Daniel Kaye has been extradited from Germany to the United Kingdom, where he faces charges...

British Hacker Convicted in Germany of Major Cyber Attack (Security Week)
2017-07-28 13:16

A British man was handed a suspended jail sentence by a German court Friday for a massive cyber attack against Deutsche Telekom last year. read more

Try Hitler's 'unbreakable' cipher: Germany's WWII Lorenz crypto machine is now online (ZDNet)
2017-05-16 15:03

Germany, France lobby hard for terror-busting encryption backdoors Europe seems to agree (The Register)
2017-02-28 08:39

Germany Bans Internet-connected 'Spy' Doll Cayla (SecurityWeek)
2017-02-17 21:08

Smash up your kid's Bluetooth-connected Cayla 'surveillance' doll, Germany urges parents (The Register)
2017-02-17 20:23

We see you, ransomware flingers, testing out your baddest stuff on... Germany? (The Register)
2017-01-31 12:20

'Syrian Electronic Army' goon extradited from Germany now coughs to hacking, extortion (The Register)
2016-09-29 21:36