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World Password Day – what (NOT!) to do
May 2, 2019
DHS policies allow unlimited, warrantless device search
May 2, 2019
Is a sticky label the answer to the IoT’s security problems?
May 2, 2019
Extortionists leak data of huge firms after IT provider refuses to pay
May 2, 2019
US Government halves deadline for applying critical patches to 15 days
May 2, 2019
‘I do not wish to surrender’ Julian Assange tells court over US extradition bid
May 2, 2019
We dunno what’s worse: Hackers ransacked Citrix for FIVE months, or that Equifax was picked to help mop up the mess
May 2, 2019
Sinister secret backdoor found in networking gear perfect for government espionage: The Chinese are – oh no, wait, it’s Cisco again
May 2, 2019
Crypto-chaps on scam rap in a flap over Slack chat tap, want court case zapped: ‘Attorney-client priv info’ in messages
May 1, 2019
Hey, those warrantless smartphone searches at the US border? Unconstitutional, yeah? Civil-rights warriors ask court to settle this
May 1, 2019
May Day! PM sacks UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson for Huawei 5G green-light ‘leak’
May 1, 2019
Keeping your data safe when traveling
May 1, 2019
Millions of consumer smart devices exposed by serious security flaw
May 1, 2019
Julian Assange jailed for 50 weeks over Ecuador embassy bail-jumping
May 1, 2019
Diabetics are hunting down obsolete insulin pumps with a security flaw
May 1, 2019
Mystery database exposes data on 80 million US households
May 1, 2019
NordVPN rapped by ad watchdog over insecure public Wi-Fi claims
May 1, 2019
Crooks using hacked Microsoft email accounts to steal cryptocurrency
May 1, 2019
If you’re using Oracle’s WebLogic Server, check for security fixes: Bug exploited in the wild to install ransomware
May 1, 2019
Don’t be Russian to judgement but… Bloke accused of $1.5m+ tax filing biz hack, fraud
April 30, 2019
Extortionist hacks IT provider used by the stars of tech and big biz, leaks customer info after ransom goes unpaid
April 30, 2019
Android users: watch out for this fake address bar trick
April 30, 2019
Oh dear. Sneaky Huawei enterprise router ‘backdoor’ was Telnet service, sighs Vodafone
April 30, 2019
Securing edge devices – how to keep the crooks out of your network
April 30, 2019
Docker breach of 190,000 users exposes lack of two-factor authentication
April 30, 2019
Facebook under investigation for harvesting 1.5m users’ contact lists
April 30, 2019
Man posing as Hollywood superstar scams woman out of a ‘fortune’
April 30, 2019
Chinese dev jailed and fined for posting DJI’s private keys on Github
April 30, 2019
From Docker Hub hack to Facebook’s burglar-friendly API to phone fingerprint bypasses…
April 30, 2019
America’s anti-hacking laws are so loose, even Donald Trump Jr broke them. So, what do we do about it?
April 29, 2019
Brit events and info biz Incisive Media admits open server port may have left readers deets exposed
April 29, 2019
NIST tool boosts chances of finding dangerous software flaws
April 29, 2019
Cryptocurrency giants in $850m fraud allegations
April 29, 2019
Cops need warrant for both location history and phone pinging, says judge
April 29, 2019
Piracy streaming apps are stuffed with malware
April 29, 2019
Train up to navigate the diverse, chaotic cyber security landscape at SANS Munich
April 29, 2019
Powershell, the Gandcrab infection and the long-forgotten server
April 29, 2019
NSA asks to end mass phone surveillance
April 26, 2019
Fingerprint glitch in passports swapped left and right hands
April 26, 2019
Microsoft drops password expiration from Windows 10 security
April 26, 2019
Cops can try suspect’s fingers on locked iPhones found at crime scene
April 26, 2019
Thank you, your DNA data will help secure your… oh dear, we’ve lost that too
April 26, 2019
There’s NordVPN odd about this, right? Infosec types concerned over strange app traffic
April 26, 2019
Zuck it up: Facebook hit with triple whammy of legal probes, action in Canada, US, Ireland
April 26, 2019
NSA: That ginormous effort to slurp up Americans’ phone records that Snowden exposed? Ehhh, we don’t need that no more
April 26, 2019
Microsoft: Yo dawg, we heard you liked Windows password expiry policies. So we expired your expiry policy
April 25, 2019
ExtraPulsar backdoor based on leaked NSA code – what you need to know
April 25, 2019
Blochainbandit stole $54 million of Ethereum by guessing weak keys
April 25, 2019
Atlanta Hawks fall prey to Magecart credit card skimming group
April 25, 2019
Teen sues Apple for $1 billion over Apple stores’ facial recognition
April 25, 2019
It’s your what in a box? Here’s a thing to make your bosses think about malware responses
April 25, 2019
FYI: Yeah, the cops can force your finger onto a suspect’s iPhone to see if it unlocks, says judge
April 24, 2019
Sophos antivirus tools. Working Windows box. Latest Patch Tuesday fixes. Pick two: ‘Puters knackered by bad combo
April 24, 2019
‘We’re not omnipotent,’ trills National Cyber Security Centre in open-armed pitch to UK biz
April 24, 2019
Brit spy chief: We need trust or we won’t have a ‘licence to operate in cyberspace’
April 24, 2019
Ex-student records himself using USB Killer to fry college computers
April 24, 2019
NYPD forgets to redact facial recognition docs, asks for them back
April 24, 2019
Gunpoint domain hijack turns out to have been a family affair
April 24, 2019
DNS over HTTPS is coming whether ISPs and governments like it or not
April 24, 2019
Phone fingerprint scanner fooled by chewing gum packet
April 23, 2019
Hotspot finder app blabs 2 million Wi-Fi network passwords
April 23, 2019
Once again, it’s 123456: the password that says ‘I give up’
April 23, 2019
Like that other bloke who rose from the grave, the El Reg security desk is back this week…
April 23, 2019
Can you get hit by someone else’s ransomware? [VIDEO]
April 22, 2019
WannaCry hero Hutchins now officially a convicted cybercriminal
April 21, 2019
Wannacry-slayer Marcus Hutchins pleads guilty to two counts of banking malware creation
April 19, 2019
Defense against the Darknet, or how to accessorize to defeat video surveillance
April 19, 2019
Not one of the 12 steps: Rehab patients’ details exposed in publicly visible database
April 19, 2019
Facebook: we logged 100x more Instagram plaintext passwords than we thought
April 19, 2019
Old-school cruel: Dodgy PDF email attachments enjoying a renaissance
April 19, 2019
We’ve read the Mueller report. Here’s what you need to know: ██ ██ ███ ███████ █████ ███ ██ █████ ████████ █████
April 18, 2019
Who’s using Mueller Report Day to bury bad news? If you guessed Facebook, you’re right: Millions more passwords stored in plaintext
April 18, 2019
Serious Security: Ransomware you’ll never find – and how to stop it
April 18, 2019
Facebook: Yeah, we hoovered up 1.5 million email address books without permission. But it was an accident!
April 18, 2019
Facebook user data used as bargaining chip, according to leaked docs
April 18, 2019
Google plays Whack-A-Mole with naughty Android developers
April 18, 2019
Chrome flaw on iOS leads to 500 million unwanted pop-up ads
April 18, 2019
Oracle issues nearly 300 patches in quarterly update
April 18, 2019
Google hits brand slam stamping AMP with more crypto glam
April 18, 2019
Insane in the domain: Sea Turtle hackers pwn DNS orgs to dash web surfers on the rocks of phishing pages
April 17, 2019
Enough about me, why do you hate Kaspersky so much? Revealed: Insp Clouseau-esque bid to smear critics as shills
April 17, 2019
Mozilla to Apple: Protect user privacy with rotating phone IDs
April 17, 2019
Ad blocker firms rush to fix security bug
April 17, 2019
Internet Explorer browser flaw threatens all Windows users
April 17, 2019
Microsoft confirms Outlook.com and Hotmail accounts were breached
April 17, 2019
Cyber-sec biz Fortinet coughs up $545,000 after ‘flogging’ rebadged Chinese kit to Uncle Sam – but why so low? We may be able to explain
April 17, 2019
Oracle splats 300 vulns in MySQL, Database, Fusion, etc, pours fresh brew of Java SE terms
April 16, 2019
The curious case of Spamhaus, a port scanning scandal, and an apparent U-turn
April 16, 2019
Kaspersky updates its cybercrook look book: Smashing Office is hot, browser vulns are not
April 16, 2019
Hackers bragged that pretty vanilla breach included FBI watchlist? Well, colour us shocked
April 16, 2019
Watch out! Don’t fall for the Instagram ‘Nasty List’ phishing attack
April 16, 2019
Google’s location history data shared routinely with police
April 16, 2019
US feds’ names, home and email addresses hacked and posted online
April 16, 2019
Indian outsourcing giant Wipro confirms flushing phishers from systems
April 16, 2019
Security weakness in popular VPN clients
April 16, 2019
What’s long, hard, and full of seamen? The US Navy’s latest cybersecurity war gaming classes
April 15, 2019
Just a little FYI: Filtering doodad in Adblock Plus opens door to third-party malware injection
April 15, 2019
Brit Watchkeeper drone fell in the sea because blocked sensor made algorithms flip out
April 15, 2019
Flood of exploits targetting ancient WinRAR flaw continues
April 15, 2019
Microsoft’s Edge browser reborn after Chromium makeover
April 15, 2019