The lesson from this is don’t assume that your mobile device is secure…: The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) did not buy hacking tools from malware company NSO Group because […]
Given that the U.K. is widely touted as the country with the most number of CCTV cameras per head of population (surely, we’ve been overtaken by China?) it’s interesting to […]
iPhone users’ sense invincibility suffers a blow…: In what may be one of the largest attacks against iPhone users ever, researchers at Google say they uncovered a series of hacked […]
Who should have access to CCTV footage?…: Cities and local police departments have asked Ring, Amazon’s home security company, to share the names, home addresses, and email addresses of every […]
TL;DR – turn on automatic updates…: New data from Check Point Research says dozens of vulnerabilities found in a commonly used protocol left millions of Microsoft cloud users open to […]
My impression is that IT consumes more energy than more notorious sectors like air transportation. It looks like AI won’t help…: Artificial intelligence might seem ephemeral, but the incredible recent […]
Compare the ‘default deny’ approach to facial recognition in SFO with the widespread use in China…: San Francisco just became the first city in the nation to ban the use […]
Working at a refinery? Time to check your systems for Triton…: Security researchers say they have found a new victim of the destructive malware, which targets critical infrastructure, known as […]
As we get better at searching through code for the bad stuff I expect we’ll find more cases of re-use of malware components…: In 2012 when researchers at the security […]
I advise everyone to only install apps from trusted sources, and only install apps you really need. But, when the ‘official’ app store is hosting dodgy stuff, who do you […]