A team of academics from Singapore has published this week a research paper detailing a collection of vulnerabilities named SweynTooth …
UK police deny responsibility for poster urging parents to report kids for using Kali Linux
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has publicly said it has nothing to do with a misleading poster designed to …
Critical XSS vulnerability patched in WordPress plugin GDPR Cookie Consent
Critical security issues caused by improper access controls in a WordPress plugin designed for GDPR cookie compliance have been resolved, …
Apple joins FIDO Alliance, commits to getting rid of passwords
We all use passwords. We also all suck at using them. 81% of all hacking-based security breaches can be traced …
Emotet trojan evolves to spread via WiFi connections
Without a doubt, the Emotet trojan is today’s top malware threat, in both terms of quantity (due to its huge …
DOJ charges four Chinese military hackers for Equifax hack
The US Department of Justice announced today charges against four Chinese hackers for breaching US credit reporting agency Equifax in …
FBI is investigating more than 1,000 cases of Chinese theft of US technology
Special feature Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today’s security threats have expanded in scope and seriousness. There can now …
Windows 7 bug prevents users from shutting down or rebooting computers
Image via @Trendswood A weird bug of unknown origins has been hitting Windows 7 computers this week, according to multiple …
UK government rolls out red carpet for infamous spyware vendor
NSO Group, a seller of controversial surveillance software to governments worldwide, is due to be hosted by the UK government …
Dutch court rules AI benefits fraud detection system violates EU human rights
A Dutch court has demanded that an algorithm-based system used by the government to identify and track down potential housing …