Forums → Security

Tin foil hats, black hats and bald men

State Forum Posts Latest Post
open Infosec in spaaace! NCC and Surrey Uni to pore over satellite security 1
By Gene Cash
Friday 22nd February 2019 16:38 GMT
open WTF PDF: If at first you don't succeed, you may be Adobe re-patching its Acrobat, Reader patches 10
By Ledswinger
Friday 22nd February 2019 15:29 GMT
open Black-hat sextortionists required: Competitive salary and dental plan 14
By Anonymous Coward
Friday 22nd February 2019 16:11 GMT
open Data breach rumours abound as UK Labour Party locks down access to member databases 58
By anothercynic
Friday 22nd February 2019 21:09 GMT
open Welcome to the sunlit uplands of HTTP/2, where a naughty request can send Microsoft's IIS into a spin 11
By bradmca
Saturday 23rd February 2019 00:17 GMT
open Bored bloke takes control of British Army 'psyops' unit's Twitter 82
By Anonymous Coward
Saturday 23rd February 2019 00:02 GMT
open Check yo self before you HyperWreck yo self: Cisco fixes gimme-root holes in HyperFlex, plus more security bugs 1
By Martijn Otto
Thursday 21st February 2019 13:43 GMT
open Where's Zero Cool when you need him? Loose chips sink ships: How hackers could wreck container vessels 24
By c1ue
Friday 22nd February 2019 18:28 GMT
open No RESTful the wicked: If your website runs Drupal, you need to check for security updates – unless you enjoy being hacked 4
By JHGibson
Friday 22nd February 2019 20:11 GMT
open Behold… a WinRAR security bug that's older than your child's favorite YouTuber. And yes, you should patch this hole 23
By brym
Friday 22nd February 2019 23:39 GMT
open Who will stand up for European democracy? Us! says US software giant Microsoft 13
By Anonymous Coward
Thursday 21st February 2019 14:33 GMT
open Password managers may leave your online crown jewels 'exposed in RAM' to malware – but hey, they're still better than the alternative 87
By Gustavo Fring
Friday 22nd February 2019 02:06 GMT
open Unearthed emails could be smoking gun in epic GDPR battle: Google, adtech giants 'know they break Euro privacy law' 63
By Tromos
Friday 22nd February 2019 13:12 GMT
open Accused hacker Lauri Love loses legal bid to reclaim seized IT gear 127
By Anonymous Coward
Thursday 21st February 2019 22:47 GMT
open Revealed: Numbers show extent of security fears about security biz Kaspersky Lab 30
By Roland6
Wednesday 20th February 2019 15:39 GMT
open Australian prime minister blames 'state level' baddies for Oz parliament breach 22
By Anonymous Coward
Tuesday 19th February 2019 23:23 GMT
open Data-spewing Spectre chip flaws can't be killed by software alone, Google boffins conclude 72
By Michael Wojcik
Friday 22nd February 2019 01:01 GMT
open Tens of millions more web accounts for sale after more sites hacked, Mac malware spreads via Windows.exe, and more 17
By ds6
Wednesday 20th February 2019 13:54 GMT
open Well Holby damned! We've caught a virus: Brit medical soap operas team up for 'cyber' episode 50
By W.S.Gosset
Thursday 21st February 2019 14:44 GMT
open 'This collaboration is absolutely critical going forward'... One positive thing about Meltdown CPU hole? At least it put aside tech rivalries... 29
By Steve Jackson
Monday 18th February 2019 09:46 GMT
open Use an 8-char Windows NTLM password? Don't. Every single one can be cracked in under 2.5hrs 164
By Shocked Jock
Tuesday 19th February 2019 11:30 GMT
open Bad news for WannaCry slayer Marcus Hutchins: Judge rules being young, hungover, and in a strange land doesn't obviate evidence 103
By Anonymous Coward
Thursday 21st February 2019 05:23 GMT
open US man and Brit teen convict indicted over school bomb threat spree 23
By Walter Bishop
Sunday 17th February 2019 21:10 GMT
open Cover your NASes: QNAP acknowledges mystery malware but there's no patch yet 25
By Anonymous Coward
Thursday 21st February 2019 16:50 GMT
open Oh Snapd! Gimme-root-now security bug lets miscreants sock it to your Ubuntu boxes 54
By JohnFen
Tuesday 19th February 2019 16:47 GMT
open US counterintelligence agent helped Iran lob cyber-bombs at America, say Uncle Sam's lawyers 12
By JaitcH
Friday 15th February 2019 08:54 GMT
open ACLU: Here's how FBI tried to force Facebook to wiretap its chat app. Judge: Oh no you don't 28
By Anonymous Coward
Saturday 16th February 2019 14:19 GMT
open Hackers KO Malta's Bank of Valletta in attempt to nick €13m 7
By Anonymous Coward
Thursday 14th February 2019 15:20 GMT
open British and US militaries' drone swarm hackathon definitely isn't about army tech 9
By Anonymous Coward
Saturday 16th February 2019 12:49 GMT
open One click and you're out: UK makes it an offence to view terrorist propaganda even once 389
By Handle123456
Thursday 21st February 2019 13:11 GMT
open Ever used VFEmail? No? Well, chances are you never will now: Hackers wipe servers, backups in 'catastrophic' attack 97
By Anonymous Coward
Sunday 17th February 2019 19:53 GMT
open Q. What's a good thing to put outside a building of spies? A: A banner saying 'here we are!' 39
By David Shaw
Friday 15th February 2019 11:22 GMT
open First they came for Equifax and we did nothing because America. Now they are coming for back-end systems and we're... 26
By Aodhhan
Thursday 14th February 2019 14:08 GMT
open Intel SGX 'safe' room easily trashed by white-hat hacking marauders: Enclave malware demo'd 36
By Justthefacts
Saturday 16th February 2019 10:28 GMT
open 620 million accounts stolen from 16 hacked websites now for sale on dark web, seller boasts 46
By IceC0ld
Sunday 17th February 2019 18:54 GMT
open Network kit biz Phoenix takes heat as flaws may leave industrial control system security in ashes 1
By GnuTzu
Tuesday 12th February 2019 15:13 GMT
open Patch this run(DM)c Docker flaw or you be illin'... Tricky containers can root host boxes. It's like that – and that's the way it is 20
By soulrideruk
Wednesday 13th February 2019 16:03 GMT
open 'Now is the winter of our disk contents'... Decision on Lauri Love's seized gear due next week 22
By find users who cut cat tail
Wednesday 13th February 2019 07:45 GMT
open Accused hacker Lauri Love tries to retrieve Fujitsu lappie and other gear from Britain's FBI in court 30
By RichardB
Wednesday 13th February 2019 01:30 GMT
open Oh dear, Lads: Spam marketing bosses banned from forming UK firms for clobbering folk with 500k calls and texts 30
By N2
Thursday 14th February 2019 21:25 GMT
open QNAP NAS user? You'd better check your hosts file for mystery anti-antivirus entries 30
By Mark 65
Thursday 14th February 2019 02:28 GMT
open Alleged SIM swapping crypto-crooks cuffed, iOS app snooping, ad-fraud botnets, and more 5
By It's just me
Monday 11th February 2019 22:29 GMT
open Big trouble Down Under as Australian MPs told to reset their passwords amid hack attack fears 22
By Anonymous Coward
Monday 11th February 2019 02:57 GMT
open Cop films chap on body-worn cam because he 'complains about cops a lot'. Chap complains 74
By Grinning Bandicoot
Tuesday 12th February 2019 21:07 GMT
open Webroot dunked in Carbonite: Should be quite well protected – if it survives the freezing process, that is 6
By Anonymous Coward
Monday 11th February 2019 15:55 GMT
open Leaky child-tracking smartwatch maker hits back at bad PR 59
By DavCrav
Monday 11th February 2019 16:59 GMT
open EE customer: Creepy ex used employee access to change my mobile number, spy on me 12
By Anonymous Coward
Wednesday 13th February 2019 14:48 GMT
open Housing biz made to pay £1.5k for sticking fingers in its ears when served a subject access request 32
By adam 40
Monday 11th February 2019 16:00 GMT
open US lawmakers furious (again) as mobile networks caught (again) selling your emergency location data to bounty hunters (again) 50
By DCFusor
Sunday 10th February 2019 16:46 GMT
open Apple puts bullet through 'Do Not Track', FaceTime snooping bug and iOS vulnerabilities 27
By katrinab
Sunday 10th February 2019 23:01 GMT

Page:

Biting the hand that feeds IT © 1998–2019

Cookies Privacy Ts&Cs