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Google’s Project Zero vulnerability research team has published details of a flaw in the Microsoft Windows 10 Edge and Internet Explorer 11 browsers that allow them to be remotely crashed – without waiting for a fix to be released.
Continue reading Google tells world how to crash Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge browsers
Google’s Project Zero vulnerability research team has published details of a flaw in the Microsoft Windows 10 Edge and Internet Explorer 11 browsers that allow them to be remotely crashed – without waiting for a fix to be released.
Continue reading Google tells world how to crash Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge browsers
According to media reports, the White House is trying to crack down on staff leaking information to the media. But will random phone checks be enough to help weed out the leakers?
Continue reading You can’t stop your staff from leaking your dirty laundry to the press
A 29-year-old man has been arrested at Luton airport in connection with a massive internet attack that disrupted telephone, television and internet services in Germany last November.
Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog.
Continue reading British man arrested after 900,000 broadband routers knocked offline in Germany
In a world where we are increasingly using our smartphones to do business, make purchases and communicate with our friends and family it’s important to recognise that sensible security doesn’t start and end on your desk – it begins in your pocket.
Read… Continue reading Barely 1% of Android users are running Nougat, as Apple shows how to update devices properly
The Lazarus malware attempts to trick you into believing it was written by Russians, second-hand connected cars may be easier to steal, and is your child a malicious hacker?
All this and more is discussed in the latest podcast by computer security vete… Continue reading Smashing Security #009: False flags and hacker clues
In their ever-increasing aggressiveness to wring even more money out of victims, it’s perhaps no surprise to see some online extortionists creating ransomware targeted against affluent Mac users.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Securit… Continue reading Destructive Mac ransomware spread as cracks to pirate commercial software
In their ever-increasing aggressiveness to wring even more money out of victims, it’s perhaps no surprise to see some online extortionists creating ransomware targeted against affluent Mac users.
But in this case even if victims do pay up, their chance… Continue reading Destructive Mac ransomware spread as cracks to pirate commercial software
Potty-mouthed celebrity chef’s father-in-law and children charged with conspiracy to hack computer.
Continue reading Gordon Ramsay’s father-in-law charged with hacking celebrity chef’s email
Microsoft belatedly patches some vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player, but some zero-days in other software remain untouched for now.
Continue reading Good news and bad news on the Microsoft patch front