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Apple emits emergency iOS security updates while warning holes may have been exploited in wild by hackers
January 26, 2021
Ghost hack – criminals use deceased employee’s account to wreak havoc
January 26, 2021
I was targeted by North Korean 0-day hackers using a Visual Studio project, vuln hunter tells El Reg
January 26, 2021
UK Cabinet Office spokesman tells House of Lords: We’re not being complacent about impact of SolarWinds hack
January 26, 2021
North Korea infected infosec bods with backdoors via dodgy blog pages, Visual Studio files – Google
January 26, 2021
Biden said to be assembling cyber dream team to sort out US govt computer security
January 25, 2021
Digital burglars break into the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
January 25, 2021
Man arrested after UK school reports wiped hard drives on devices connected to network
January 25, 2021
Showering malware-laced laptops on UK schoolchildren is the wrong way to teach them about cybersecurity
January 25, 2021
ADT techie admits he peeked into women’s home security cams thousands of times to watch them undress, have sex
January 23, 2021
Scottish enviro bods shrug off ransomware gang’s extortion attempt as 4,000 files dumped online, saying it’s nothing big
January 22, 2021
Clop ransomware gang clips sensitive files from Atlantic Records’ London ad agency The7stars, dumps them online
January 22, 2021
Microsoft Edge goes homomorphic: Nobody will see your credentials… but you’ll need to sign in to use it
January 22, 2021
US administration adds “subliminal” ad to White House website
January 22, 2021
It’s 2021 and you can hijack a Cisco SD-WAN deployment with malicious IP traffic and a buffer overflow. Patch now
January 22, 2021
Laptops given to British schoolkids came preloaded with malware and talked to Russia when booted
January 21, 2021
Microsoft SolarWinds analysis: Attackers hid inside Windows systems by wearing the skins of legit processes
January 21, 2021
Using OPA with GitOps to speed cloud-native development
January 21, 2021
Has the coronavirus pandemic affected Apple’s hardware design?
January 20, 2021
Wherever your apps, users and data are heading, is your backup keeping up?
January 20, 2021
Malwarebytes says its Office 365, Azure tenancies have been breached, insists its tools are still safe to use
January 20, 2021
Slack has entered the Matrix: Element builds a bridge to realm of encrypted, decentralised comms
January 20, 2021
Open banking is the future, so let’s secure the APIs
January 20, 2021
Dnsmasq, used in only a million or more internet-facing devices globally, patches not-so-secret seven spoofing, hijacking flaws
January 20, 2021
FireEye publishes details of SolarWinds hacking techniques, gives out free tool to detect signs of intrusion
January 19, 2021
Labour Party urges UK data watchdog to update its Code of Employment Practices to tackle workplace snooping
January 19, 2021
AnyVan confirms digital break-in, says customer names, emails and hashed passwords exposed
January 19, 2021
Scottish Environment Protection Agency refuses to pay ransomware crooks over 1.2GB of stolen data
January 18, 2021
Bye bye, said Trump admin to Huawei: You give a cheque-ie to our techies, but there’s no licence to ply
January 18, 2021
Hallowed Bugtraq infosec list killed then resurrected over the weekend: We heard your feedback, says Accenture
January 18, 2021
Signal boost: Secure chat app is wobbly at the moment. Not surprising after gaining 30m+ users in a week, though
January 15, 2021
Europol announces bust of “world’s biggest” dark web marketplace
January 14, 2021
Coming in at number 5, it’s a blast from the past! Tenable’s 2020 security flaw chart show features hits of yesteryear
January 14, 2021
Ministry of Defence’s cyber warfare drive is helping burn a hole through its budget, warns UK’s National Audit Office
January 14, 2021
Is a remote workforce making your organisation less secure?
January 14, 2021
Home schooling – how to stay secure
January 13, 2021
World’s largest dark-web marketplace shuttered after Euro cybercops cuff Aussie
January 13, 2021
Microsoft emits 83 security fixes – and miscreants are already exploiting one of the vulns in Windows Defender
January 12, 2021
SolarWinds malware was sneaked out of the firm’s Orion build environment 6 months before anyone realised it was there – report
January 12, 2021
Microsoft’s beefed-up take on Linux server security has hit general availability
January 12, 2021
Kaspersky Lab autopsies evidence on SolarWinds hack
January 12, 2021
How I found a bug in YouTube that let me watch private videos I wasn’t allowed to, says compsci student
January 12, 2021
Ubiquiti iniquity: Wi-Fi box slinger warns hackers may have peeked at customers’ personal information
January 12, 2021
That’s it. It’s over. It’s really over. From today, Adobe Flash Player no longer works. We’re free. We can just leave
January 12, 2021
Thou shalt not hack indiscriminately, High Court of England tells Britain’s spy agencies
January 11, 2021
Unauthorised RAC staffer harvested customer details then sold them to accident claims management company
January 11, 2021
Google Titan security keys hacked by French researchers
January 11, 2021
SolarWinds takes a leaf out of Zoom’s book, hires A-Team of Stamos and Krebs to sort out its security woes
January 11, 2021
US courts system fears SolarWinds snafu could have let state hackers poke about in sealed case documents
January 8, 2021
Red Hat snaps up Kubernetes security specialist StackRox
January 8, 2021
How good are you at scoring security vulnerabilities, really? Boffins seek infosec pros to take rating skill survey
January 8, 2021
Intel wheels out new face authentication product that works a lot like Apple’s FaceID
January 7, 2021
What happens when a Chrome extension with 2m+ users changes hands, raises red flags, doesn’t document updates? Let’s find out
January 7, 2021
JetBrains’ build automation software eyed as possible enabler of SolarWinds hack
January 7, 2021
United States Congress stormed by violent followers of defeated president, Biden win confirmation halted
January 6, 2021
Are security and connectivity on your 2021 to do list, yes? Here’s what to do first
January 6, 2021
Zyxel hardcoded admin password found – patch now!
January 6, 2021
Trump administration bans eight Chinese apps
January 6, 2021
Ah, right on time: Hacker-slammed SolarWinds sued by angry shareholders
January 5, 2021
Blackberry Cylance’s consumer antivirus product won’t work with macOS Big Sur until end of January
January 5, 2021
Bug? No, Telegram exposing its users’ precise location is a feature working as ‘expected’
January 5, 2021
Chrome browser has a New Year’s resolution: HTTPS by default
January 5, 2021
Scotland waves £15m for low-code partner to help with social security overhaul as technical debt mounts
January 5, 2021
Think you’re hot stuff when it comes to infosec? Prove it
January 5, 2021
Singapore changes the rules and will now use COVID-19 contact-tracing app data in criminal cases
January 5, 2021
Happy New Year: Jan 1, 2021 security cert expiration causes havoc for some Check Point VPN users
January 5, 2021
New year, new rant: Linus Torvalds rails at Intel for ‘killing’ the ECC industry
January 4, 2021
Julian Assange will NOT be extradited to the US over WikiLeaks hacking and spy charges, rules British judge
January 4, 2021
SolarWinds mess that flared in the holidays: Biz confirms malware targeted crocked Orion product
January 4, 2021
Get back into the cybersecurity groove for 2021
December 31, 2020
The curse of knowing a bit about IT: ‘Could you just…?’ and ‘No I haven’t changed anything’
December 30, 2020
How to bring zero-trust security to microservices
December 23, 2020
US Department of Homeland Security warns American business not to use Chinese tech or let data behind the Great Firewall
December 23, 2020
Does a friend “need money urgently”? Check your facts before paying out…
December 22, 2020
UK firm NOW: Pensions tells some customers a ‘service partner’ leaked their data all over ‘public software forum’
December 22, 2020
Dell Wyse Thin Client scores two perfect 10 security flaws
December 21, 2020
SolarWinds releases known attack timeline but new data suggests hackers may have done a dummy run last year
December 21, 2020
‘Best tech employer of the year’ threatened trainee with £15k penalty fee for quitting to look after his sick mum
December 21, 2020
Well, on the bright side, the SolarWinds Sunburst attack will spur the cybersecurity field to evolve all over again
December 21, 2020
Trump administration says Russia behind SolarWinds hack. Trump himself begs to differ
December 20, 2020
Unsecured Azure blob exposed 500,000+ highly confidential docs from UK firm’s CRM customers
December 18, 2020
‘Long-standing vulns’ in 5G protocols open the door for attacks on smartphone users
December 18, 2020
US nuke agency hacked by suspected Russian SolarWinds spies, Microsoft also installed backdoor
December 18, 2020
“Is it you in the video?” – don’t fall for this Messenger scam
December 18, 2020
Ethical power supplier People’s Energy hacked, 250,000 customers’ personal info accessed
December 17, 2020
Google, Qualcomm team up to make long-term Android updates easier on Snapdragon
December 17, 2020
When zombie malware leads to big-money ransomware attacks
December 17, 2020
Whistleblowers have come to us alleging spy agency wrongdoing, says UK auditor IPCO
December 17, 2020
How cyber-attackers are coming after you in 2021
December 17, 2020
UK Home Office chucks US firm Leidos £30m for help snooping on comms data
December 17, 2020
Passwords begone: GitHub will ban them next year for authenticating Git operations
December 17, 2020
Dutch officials say Donald Trump really did protect his Twitter account with MAGA2020! password
December 17, 2020
SolarWinds’ shares drop 22 per cent. But what’s this? $286m in stock sales just before hack announced?
December 16, 2020
Log right in, the water’s fine, whispers Microsoft as it adds autofill to Authenticator app
December 16, 2020
UK proposes new powers for comms regulator to legally unleash avenging hordes on security-breached telcos
December 16, 2020
Your ship comms app is ‘secured’ with a Flash interface, doesn’t sanitise SQL inputs and leaks user data, you say?
December 16, 2020
How to leak data via Wi-Fi when there’s no Wi-Fi chip: Boffin turns memory bus into covert data transmitter
December 16, 2020
We’re not saying this is how SolarWinds was backdoored, but its FTP password ‘leaked on GitHub in plaintext’
December 16, 2020
Twitter scores a first for big tech after being fined €450,000 by Ireland’s data watchdog for violating the EU’s GDPR
December 15, 2020
Phishing tricks that really work – and how to avoid them
December 15, 2020