Microsoft has published today two out-of-band security updates to address security issues in the Windows Codecs library and the Visual …
Card details for 3 million Dickey’s customers posted on carding forum
Image: BlueMauMau on Flickr The card details of more than three million customers of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, the largest barbecue …
Microsoft rolls out new Edge extensions API but promises to leave ad blockers alone
Microsoft has rolled out today updates to the Edge browser’s extensions system. Known as “Manifest V3” these are changes that …
TrickBot botnet survives takedown attempt, but Microsoft sets new legal precedent
The TrickBot botnet has survived a takedown attempt orchestrated by a coalition of tech companies on Monday. TrickBot command and control (C&C) …
Bitcoin wallet update trick has netted criminals more than $22 million
A simple technique has helped cybercrime gangs steal more than $22 million in user funds from users of the Electrum wallet app; …
Five Eyes governments, India, and Japan make new call for encryption backdoors
Five Eyes cyber panel at CYBERUK 19 Image: ZDNet/CBSi Special feature Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today’s security threats …
Google Cloud kicks out Proud Boys websites
Image: ZDNet Proud Boys, a far-right neo-fascist extremist group, has been kicked off Google Cloud on Thursday, and the organization …
German tech giant Software AG down after ransomware attack
Image: Software AG Software AG, one of the largest software companies in the world, has suffered a ransomware attack over …
Waterbear malware used in attack wave against government agencies
Researchers have spotted a fresh Waterbear campaign in which Taiwanese government agencies have been targeted in sophisticated attacks. According to …
UK Department For Education fails to meet UK, GDPR data protection standards – with flying colors
A compulsory audit at the UK Department For Education (DFE) has exposed a quagmire of confusion and failures in managing …