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ICO calls for live facial recognition code of practice to stop police turning the UK into Xinjiang

Facing the music

  • 01 November 2019
  • Security
Microsoft quietly patches fresh speculative execution flaw affecting Intel processors

SWAPGS-ing thing up

  • 07 August 2019
  • Security
Equifax to cough up $700m in FTC settlement over 2017 mega-breach

That'll surely affect its credit score

  • 22 July 2019
  • Security
ZombieLoad: Boffins discover four new Spectre-like vulns in Intel CPUs

Affected processors date back as far as 2008

  • 15 May 2019
  • Security
Mirai botnet returns with sights set on enterprise IoT devices

Malware was responsible for some of the biggest DDoS attacks ever seen

  • 19 March 2019
  • Security
Google urges Windows 7 users to upgrade to Windows 10 following zero-day discovery

Attacks combining zero-day with 'high severity' Chrome flaw spotted

  • 08 March 2019
  • Security
Microsoft will use Google's Retpoline to mitigate Spectre in Windows 10

Office, morning: Google runs around the office making "loser" signs at Microsoft

  • 04 March 2019
  • Chips
Security boffins uncover seven more Spectre and Meltdown attacks

And some have yet to be fully mitigated

  • 15 November 2018
  • Security
Evidence of Chinese spy chips found on US telecoms giant's server

Server was made by Supermicro, the supplier thought to be compromised by China's spooks

  • 10 October 2018
  • Security
Apple shipped some MacBooks with Intel's 'manufacturing mode' enabled

Cupertino's lot have apparently patched the problem

  • 04 October 2018
  • Security
How to move on from perimeter firewalls to suit the cloud

Would you settle for door locks or invest in a burglar alarm too?

  • 28 August 2018
  • Security
Intel backtracks after users fume over microcode benchmarking ban

Foreshadow fix prevent users from performing comparison benchmarks

  • 24 August 2018
  • Security
Intel's chips are riddled with more speculative execution vulnerabilities

But don't worry because Intel has patched two of the three flaws

  • 15 August 2018
  • Security
Purchases on Fortnite outside of Play Store could cost Google and parents

Neil Martin of Panda Security discusses Epic Games' decision to avoid the Google Play Store in its Android release of its popular game Fortnite

  • 14 August 2018
  • Security
Via C3 x86 CPUs contain hidden 'God mode' for backdoor access

Hardware backdoors could enable full root access for a hacker

  • 13 August 2018
  • Security
Samsung's Galaxy S7 is vulnerable to Meltdown exploit, researchers claim

And 'hundreds of millions' of other phones could be affected

  • 08 August 2018
  • Friction
Huawei's use of outdated software code could explain UK gov criticism

What's that, Gods of irony? You want us to lick you?

  • 06 August 2018
  • Security
Google reportedly plans to re-enter China with censored search engine

'Dragonfly' will reportedly be ready to launch in six-to-nine months

  • 01 August 2018
  • Security
Kronos banking Trojan linked to 'WannaCry hero' returns as Osiris

Germany, Japan and Poland targeted in new banking malware campaign

  • 26 July 2018
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OpenBSD snubs Intel's hyper-threading over 'Spectre-class' security concerns

Users of the open source OS will have the option to disable Hyperthreading

  • 20 June 2018
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History repeats as new Spectre and Meltdown bug emerges

"Oh no, not again" (said the bowl of petunias)

  • 22 May 2018
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RedDawn Android malware is harvesting personal data of North Korean defectors

McAfee claims campaign is the work of 'Sun Team', rather than Lazarus

  • 18 May 2018
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Equifax admits hackers stole driving licence and passport info in 2017 mega-hack

But firm says 'no additional customers' have been identified as victims

  • 08 May 2018
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Spectre-NG: Security bods uncover eight new 'Spectre-class' flaws in Intel CPUs

But chipmaker promises patches are on their way

  • 04 May 2018
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DDoS attacks in Europe 'down 60 per cent' following WebStresser takedown

But Link11 warns that new DDoS-for-hire services likely will emerge

  • 03 May 2018
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TLS 1.3 is incoming to make web browsing safer and snappier

After four years in the works, the latest Transport Layer Security protocol is on its way to a browser near you

  • 26 March 2018
  • Security
Intel will introduce redesigned Spectre-proof CPUs this year

Cascade Lake and 8th-gen CPUs will be first to implement hardware changes

  • 15 March 2018
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SgxSpectre: Boffins exploit CPU flaw to break into Intel's SGX secure environment

Spectre-like flaw can crack open Intel's secure enclaves

  • 09 March 2018
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Russia APT28 hacking group allegedly behind attack on German gov networks

Speculation claims hackers had access to systems for more than a year

  • 01 March 2018
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Phone-cracking firm claims it can unlock any iPhone running iOS 11

Cellebrite is said to be quietly advertising its capabilities to law enforcement

  • 28 February 2018
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Intel releases stable Spectre fix for Skylake, Kaby Lake and Coffee Lake chipsets

Firm promises latest microcode patches have undergone 'extensive testing'

  • 21 February 2018
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Intel boosts bug bounty program in wake of Meltdown and Spectre flaws

$250,000 is up for grabs for researchers that can spot Spectre-like bugs

  • 15 February 2018
  • Chips
Intel pushes out fresh Spectre patch for Skylake machines after initial borkage

But who will fix the fix that fixes the fix?

  • 08 February 2018
  • Security
Microsoft releases emergency patch to disable Intel's bork-ridden Spectre fix

It's Crap Inception

  • 30 January 2018
  • Security
NSA expunges 'honesty' and 'openness' from its core values

Intelligence agency claims it's, er, 'nothing more than a website update'

  • 26 January 2018
  • Security
Theresa May to attack encrypted messaging app Telegram in Davos speech

PM will slam app as a 'home for terrorists'

  • 25 January 2018
  • Friction
Linus Torvalds slams Intel's Spectre and Meltdown fixes as 'garbage'

He seems to be getting more laid back as he gets older

  • 22 January 2018
  • Security
Mirai Okiru is a botnet that's going after ARC-based IoT gadgets

RISC processors at risk

  • 16 January 2018
  • Security
Intel AMT flaw lets attackers take control of laptops in 30 seconds

Pwned in 30 seconds

  • 12 January 2018
  • Security
AMD releases 'just-in-case' firmware updates for its processors

Though in truth, they're hardly affected

  • 12 January 2018
  • Security
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft pushes out fixes for 56 flaws in Adobe Flash, Office

Yep, admins, there's more patches for you to apply

  • 10 January 2018
  • Security
Microsoft withdraws Spectre and Meltdown patch that's borking AMD machines

As we look forward to the 'Skyfall' and 'Casino Royale' vulnerabilities

  • 09 January 2018
  • Security
Ad firms are using autofill tech to track and identify web users

Princeton researchers warn that more than 1,000 sites have accessed private data

  • 03 January 2018
  • Security
North Korea accused of hijacking PCs to mine Monero cryptocurrency

State-sponsored hackers are allegedly attempting to raise foreign currency

  • 02 January 2018
  • Security
Security bod uncovers 15-year-old macOS zero-day flaw

Apple's bad luck appears to be continuing into 2018

  • 02 January 2018
  • Security
Security bod threatened with legal action for uncovering macOS adware

Cybereason researcher Amit Serper bullied by group behind OSX.Pirrit adware

  • 14 December 2017
  • Security
Uber 'withheld evidence' that confirmed theft of trade secrets from Waymo

Officials could face criminal charges as a result

  • 01 December 2017
  • Security
Intel: Flaws in Management Engine leaves millions of devices vulnerable

Chipmaker warns of new flaws found in 6th, 7th, and 8th-gen Core processors

  • 21 November 2017
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