Infosecurity News
Security Holes Make Home Routers Vulnerable
Researchers discovered two vulnerabilities in a popular home router used by more than a million people .
Plaintext Password Problem for Some GitHub Users
A glitch in the password reset system revealed a small number of Github user passwords in plaintext.
Attack-Simulation Tool Protects Financial Services
European Central Bank designed an attack-simulation tool to combat cybercrime in financial services.
WannaCry Dominates as Ransomware Declines in 2017
F-Secure says the “gold rush” is over.
Facebook Set to Allow Users to ‘Clear History’
New feature comes as UK netizens get behind right to be forgotten
Nearly Two-Thirds of UK Firms Say They’ll Be Ready for GDPR
Spiceworks study finds UK out in front globally
Feeling Down? China Monitors Brain with Headgear
A bad day at work just got worse: With China's surveillance program, there's no way to hide those negative emotions.
Will Warren's Love of Labour Quiet Alleged Breach?
Amid allegations of a Brexit data breach, Ian Warren pens an apology to the UK's Labour party.
Data Breaches, Secure Passwords Stress Consumers
A Kaspersky Labs report reveals consumers are stressed about technology and cybersecurity.
Store 6000+ Records & Breach Costs Will Exceed Security Outlay: Report
Latest NCC Group stats highlight need for firms of all sizes to invest in cybersecurity
A Quarter of UK CNI Firms Have Suffered Cyber-Attack Outages
FOI request from Corero Network Security reveals service disruption over past two years
City of London Police Takes Cybercrime Fight to Businesses
Cyber Griffin initiative will see officers share expertise and threat intelligence
USB in Locked PC Triggers Denial-of-Service Attack
Marius Tivadar published proof-of-concept that generates a blue screen of death with a USB, even on locked PCs.
WebLogic Server Patch Needs a New Fix
Servers are again at risk for the Oracle WebLogic Server flaw because of a faulty patch.
Jordan Hamlett Jailed for Attempts to Access Trump Tax Returns
The private investigator who used Trump's social security number was sentenced to 18 months in jail.
NHS Gets £150m Cyber-Spending Boost
Health service will upgrade machines to Windows 10
NATO Triumphs in Locked Shields Cyber Defense Exercise
International alliance proves its mettle in defending complex networks
High Court Rules Part of Snoopers’ Charter Illegal
Government blow as it gets just six months to rewrite Investigatory Powers Act
#BSidesScot: Cybersecurity Needs to be Optimistic on Achievements
Dr Jessica Barker claimed that cybersecurity needs to focus more on optimism, achievements and lessons learnt
PyRo Mine Malware Uses NSA Tool to Collect Monero
Fortinet researcher discovers new crypto-mining malware exploiting Windows machines
