Giant Cyber Attack

Honda Motor Co suspended some of its auto and motorcycle production globally as the Japanese car giant grappled with a suspected cyber attack, a spokesman said on Tuesday.

European aerospace giant Airbus has been hit by a series of attacks by hackers who targeted its suppliers in their search for commercial secrets, security sources told AFP, adding they suspected a China link.

France and U.S. technology giants including Microsoft on Monday urged world governments and companies to sign up to a new initiative to regulate the internet and fight threats such as cyber attacks, online censorship and hate speech.

Microsoft is pointing the finger at the US government, while some experts say the software giant is accountable too.

The giant cyber attack that paralyzed many US sites last week was likely not the work of a foreign country, the top US intelligence chief said Tuesday.

FireEye said the hackers seemed particularly interested in India's border dispute with neighbouring giant China.

A Russian accused of helping mastermind the largest international data breach ever prosecuted in the United States pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, following his extradition from the Netherlands, the US Department of Justice said.

Entertainment giant Sony released "The Interview" -- a movie that outraged North Korea by lampooning dictator Kim Jong-Un -- online for US viewers on Wednesday.

An hour before the Japanese giant acknowledged issues with PSN, a hacking group took credit for the attack.

The VoIP and IM giant says it's aware of a targeted cyber attack, but access credentials were quickly reset.

Dozens of London-based banks joined other financial institutions in the capital today for a giant exercise to test their defences against a cyber-attack, officials said.

Britain's intelligence services were behind a cyber attack on state-owned Belgian telecom giant Belgacom, a German news weekly reported on Friday.

Sony shares fell as investors tried to gauge the damage from cyber attacks on the online networks that have compromised millions of users.

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei hit back at claims it was a security risk following its barring from Australia's broadband rollout.

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei hit back at claims it was a security risk following its barring from Australia's broadband rollout.

Honda Motor Co suspended some of its auto and motorcycle production globally as the Japanese car giant grappled with a suspected cyber attack, a spokesman said on Tuesday.

European aerospace giant Airbus has been hit by a series of attacks by hackers who targeted its suppliers in their search for commercial secrets, security sources told AFP, adding they suspected a China link.

France and U.S. technology giants including Microsoft on Monday urged world governments and companies to sign up to a new initiative to regulate the internet and fight threats such as cyber attacks, online censorship and hate speech.

Microsoft is pointing the finger at the US government, while some experts say the software giant is accountable too.

The giant cyber attack that paralyzed many US sites last week was likely not the work of a foreign country, the top US intelligence chief said Tuesday.

FireEye said the hackers seemed particularly interested in India's border dispute with neighbouring giant China.

A Russian accused of helping mastermind the largest international data breach ever prosecuted in the United States pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, following his extradition from the Netherlands, the US Department of Justice said.

Entertainment giant Sony released "The Interview" -- a movie that outraged North Korea by lampooning dictator Kim Jong-Un -- online for US viewers on Wednesday.

An hour before the Japanese giant acknowledged issues with PSN, a hacking group took credit for the attack.

The VoIP and IM giant says it's aware of a targeted cyber attack, but access credentials were quickly reset.

Dozens of London-based banks joined other financial institutions in the capital today for a giant exercise to test their defences against a cyber-attack, officials said.

Britain's intelligence services were behind a cyber attack on state-owned Belgian telecom giant Belgacom, a German news weekly reported on Friday.

Sony shares fell as investors tried to gauge the damage from cyber attacks on the online networks that have compromised millions of users.

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei hit back at claims it was a security risk following its barring from Australia's broadband rollout.

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei hit back at claims it was a security risk following its barring from Australia's broadband rollout.