A server hidden in a Thai university and allegedly used as part of a North Korean hacking operation has been seized by ThaiCERT.…
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Analysis Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it, particularly if forgetfulness promises profit.…
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Roundup Here’s your summary of infosec news – from router holes to Windows crashes – beyond what we’ve already covered this week.…
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Chinese media is reporting the seizure of 600 Bitcoin miners in the northern municipality of Tianjin, on the grounds of electricity theft.…
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A security vulnerability has been found in Brit broadband biz Hyperoptic’s home routers that exposes tens of thousands of its subscribers to hackers.…
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Apple has issued a trio of updates to patch security vulnerabilities in Safari, macOS, and iOS.…
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NATO and assorted partners have unleashed a massive cyber-attack on the fictional country of Berylia to test their ability to defend critical infrastructure against outside attacks.…
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Cisco has announced a suite of patches against a bug in its Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) implementation.…
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Roundup Here’s a roundup of this week’s security news, beyond what we’ve already covered.…
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A US healthcare company seemingly exposed on the public internet contact information for roughly 10,000 medical professionals.…
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Oracle this week emitted its April security update, addressing a total of 254 security vulnerabilities across dozens of products.…
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The UK government has admitted it can only delete custody images from its massive database through a complex manual process, and that it would cost too much to weed out all the images of innocent people by hand.…
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Nearly a year has passed since the unprecedented WannaCry cyber attack and the UK’s NHS has yet to agree an action plan, according to a report by MPs.…
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Promo Even as IT systems grow and become more complex, so new and ingenious methods for stealing vital data or holding organisations to ransom proliferate at an increasingly rapid pace.…
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Cisco and quantum security outfit Isara reckon they’ve got at least as far as alpha stage in one a problem of the future: securing public key certificates against quantum computers.…
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Roundup It has been a busy week for security, with the CYBERUK 2018 conference in the UK and the industry gearing up for BSides and the RSA conference in San Francisco next week.…
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Let’s nail this once and for all: Too many Android smartphone makers simply aren’t rolling out Google’s security bug fixes for the mobile operating system.…
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Cloudflare made its name proxying traffic for web servers, on network ports 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS), as a defense against denial of service attacks and their ilk.…
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The UK government has launched a new cyber attack categorisation that is designed to improve response to incidents – sadly it doesn’t go up to 11.*…
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Great Western Rail is urging all customers to change their passwords after identifying a successful attack to access GWR.com accounts over the last week.…
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Eeek! A nation’s entire government is staggering to its feet after being shut down for a week due to a “cyber attack”.…
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If IT has a reputation as the gatekeeper, the security department is the one providing the locks and barbed wire.…
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Roundup While Facebook caught most of the security-related flak this week, there were other infosec stories out there.…
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Belgian bank Argenta has apologised for a botched tech plumbing upgrade that delayed transfers and confronted customers with incorrect balance data.…
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Intel has made much of its NUC and Compute Stick mini-PCs as a way to place computers to out-of-the-way places like digital signage.…
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European organisations are taking longer to detect breaches than their counterparts in North America, according to a study by FireEye.…
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Intel has issued fresh “microcode revision guidance” that reveals it won’t address the Meltdown and Spectre design flaws in all of its vulnerable processors – in some cases because it’s too tricky to remove the Spectre v2 class of vulnerabilities.…
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Ad and JavaScript blocking is not enough to thwart privacy invasions by the likes of Facebook: more active countermeasures are needed.…
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Legacy technologies pose a threat to the European Union’s telecommunications infrastructure, a study by cybersecurity agency ENISA warns.…
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Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, turn out to be less private than the name suggests, and not just because service providers may keep more records than they acknowledge.…
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