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Linux Mint users in hot water for being slow with security updates, running old versions
The perils of non-disclosure? China ‘cloned and used’ NSA zero-day exploit for years before it was made public
Happy birthday, Python, you’re 30 years old this week: Easy to learn, and the right tool at the right time
NurseryCam hacked, company shuts down IoT camera service
Nvidia announces official “anti-cryptomining” software drivers
Planespotters’ weekends turn traumatic as engine pieces fall from the sky in the Netherlands and the US
Brave browser leaks visited Tor .onion addresses in DNS traffic, fix released after bug hunter raises alarm
Malware monsters target Apple’s M1 silicon with ‘Silver Sparrow’
Happy birthday, Python, you’re 30 years old today: Easy to learn, and the right tool at the right time
The massive coronavirus pandemic IT blunder with a funny side
Atheists warn followers of unholy data leak, hint dark deeds may have tried to make it go away
Microsoft admits some Azure, Exchange, Intune source code snaffled in SolarWinds schemozzle
Just 2.6% of 2019’s 18,000 tracked vulnerabilities were actively exploited in the wild
US names three North Koreans in laundry list of cybercrime charges
Nurserycam horror show: ‘Secure’ daycare video monitoring product beamed DVR admin creds to all users
Has your cloud app suite left you feeling insecure? There’s a reason for that
Cred-stealing trojan harvests logins from Chromium browsers, Outlook and more, warns Cisco Talos
Uncle Sam accuses three suspected North Korean govt hackers of stealing $1.3bn+ from banks, crypto orgs
You’ve got millions of open-source software components to choose from… and so do cybercriminals
“ScamClub” gang outed for exploiting iPhone browser bug to spew ads
You don’t have clearance for that: Microsoft ups the paranoia with a preview of Azure Firewall Premium
Think your backups will protect you from ransomware? What do you think the malware attacked first?
Soviet ‘Enigma’ cipher machine sells for $22k at collapsed museum’s exhibits auction
Palo Alto Networks drops $156m to absorb DevSecOps firm Bridgecrew
LastPass to limit fans of free password manager to one device type only – computer or mobile – from next month
SHAREit app for Android said to share way too much: Billion-download code with holes no one wants to fix
Romance scams at all-time high: here’s what you need to know
France’s cyber-agency says Centreon IT management software sabotaged by Russian Sandworm
How one man silently infiltrated dozens of high-tech networks
UK watchdog fines two firms £270k for cold-calling 531,000 people who had opted out
Egregor ransomware criminals allegedly busted in Ukraine
Let’s Encrypt completes huge upgrade, can now rip and replace 200 million security certs in ‘worst case scenario’
Microsoft says it found 1,000-plus developers’ fingerprints on the SolarWinds attack
Supermicro spy chips, the sequel: It really, really happened, and with bad BIOS and more, insists Bloomberg
Dev creeped out after he fired up Ubuntu VM on Azure, was immediately approached by Canonical sales rep
Fallen victim to online fraud? Here’s what to do…
Footfallcam kerfuffle: Firm apologises, promises to fix product after viral Twitter thread, infoseccer backlash
SMS tax scam unmasked: Bogus but believable – don’t fall for it!
Apple iOS 14.5 will hide Safari users’ IP addresses from Google’s Safe Browsing
Phishing awareness gone wrong: Facebook tries to seize websites set up for staff security training
Creeped-out dev spins up an Ubuntu VM on Azure only to be immediately approached by a Canonical sales rep
Open Source Vulnerabilities database: Nice idea but too many Google-shaped hoops to jump through at present
This scumbag stole and traded victims’ nude pics and vids after guessing their passwords, security answers
No joy for Julian Assange as Uncle Sam confirms it will keep pushing for WikiLeaker’s extradition to America
8 Brits arrested after probe into SIM-swapping scam targeting US celebs
Patch now to stop hackers blindly crashing your Windows computers
All grown up: Raspberry Pis running Ubuntu added to IoT patching service KernelCare
No phish for the likes of you, thank you very much! Google finds email villains are picky about demographics, country
North Korean attacks on crypto exchanges reportedly netted $316m in two years
Microsoft Patch Tuesday gaffe leads netizens to ‘Microosft’ typo-squatting domain
Beware of technical “experts” bombarding you with bug reports
Just 2020 things: Miscreants hit remote desktops 700% harder as world’s IT teams try to support locked-down staff
CD Projekt Red ‘EPICALLY pwned’: Cyberpunk 2077 dev publishes ransom note after company systems encrypted
Ignore that ransomware demand and restore from backup – well… if only it were that easy
‘Quad’ nations sign up for meta think-tank to advance ‘Techno-Democratic Statecraft’
Someone tried to poison a Florida city by hijacking its water treatment plant via TeamViewer, says sheriff
Safer Internet Day – Why not up your game?
Barcode scan app amassed millions of downloads before weird update starting popping open webpages…
EncroChat hack case: RAM, bam… what? Data in transit is data at rest, rules UK Court of Appeal
The future of work: Coming sooner than you think
Perl.com gets its domain back – normal service restored!
Hacked by SolarWinds backdoor masterminds, Mimecast now lays off staff after profit surge
SitePoint hacked: Hashed, salted passwords pinched from web dev learning site via GitHub tool pwnage
New VS Code release hits stable channel for everyone who’s not on Apple Silicon after last-minute bug found
Chrome zero-day bug that is actively being abused by bad folks affects Edge, Vivaldi, and other Chromium-tinged browsers
Chrome zero-day browser bug found – patch now!
The Linux box that runs the exec carpark gate is down! A chance for PostgreSQL Man to show his quality
Cisco reveals critical bug in small biz VPN routers when half the world is stuck working at home
Vote machine biz Smartmatic sues Fox News and Trump chums for $2.7bn over bogus claims of rigged 2020 election
How do you fix a problem like open-source security? Google has an idea, though constraints may not go down well
Free coffee! Belgian researcher hacks prepaid vending machines
Is there a widening gulf between you and your remote workers? Yes – and it’s security shaped
Nespresso smart cards hacked to provide infinite coffee after someone wasn’t too perky about security
Myanmar’s new military government bans Facebook
More patches for SolarWinds Orion after researchers find flaw allowing low-priv users to execute code, among others
Tiny Kobalos malware seen backdooring SSH tools, menacing supercomputers, an ISP, and more – ESET
Location tracking report: X-Mode SDK use much more widespread than first thought
Rubbish software security patches responsible for a quarter of zero-days last year
Spanish banished: Google Chrome to snub Camerfirma for lax cert management
In wake of Apple privacy controls, Facebook mulls just begging its iOS app users to let it track them over the web
US court system ditches electronic filing, goes paper-only for sensitive documents following SolarWinds hack
Chrome 89 beta: Google presses on with ‘advanced hardware interactions’ that Mozilla, Apple see as harmful
Ransomware attack takes out UK Research and Innovation’s Brussels networking office
£30m in contracts awarded in Post Office’s £357m ATM overhaul
Countless emails wrongly blocked as spam after Cisco’s SpamCop failed to renew domain name at the weekend
Emotet takedown – Europol attacks “world’s most dangerous malware”
GnuPG crypto library can be pwned during decryption – patch now!
Google QUIC-ly left privacy behind in its quest for a speedier internet, boffins find
Severe bug in Libgcrypt – used by GPG and others – is a whole heap of trouble, prompts patch scramble
European Commission redacts AstraZeneca vaccine contract – but forgets to wipe the bookmarks tab
The mystery of the missing Perl website
Cybersecurity tips for university students
If you want to leg it through China’s Great Firewall, don’t forget to pull on your newly darned Shadowsocks
Knock, knock. Who’s there? NAT. Nat who? A NAT URL-borne killer
Stack Overflow 2019 hack was guided by advice from none other than… Stack Overflow
Command ‘n’ control botnet of notorious Emotet Windows ransomware shut down in multinational police raid
Today’s ‘sophisticated cyber attack’ victim is the Woodland Trust: Pre-Xmas breach under investigation
Apple critical patches fix in-the-wild iPhone exploits – update now!
US cyber intelligence officer jailed for kidnapping her kid, trying to hawk top secrets to Russia in Mexico
Decade-old bug in Linux world’s sudo can be abused by any logged-in user to gain root privileges