Collaborate Disseminate
At one billion records, it’s the biggest data breach ever.
Check out my late night YouTube live stream about the incident, and read more.
Continue reading Yahoo hack – a billion reasons to change your email account
If you run a website powered by Joomla, please take security seriously. Update as soon as possible.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading Millions of websites at risk, as Joomla high level security flaw discovered. Update now
Kids – don’t hack into companies without their permission. They don’t like it, and neither do the cops.
Continue reading TalkTalk’s hacker (and blackmailer) pleads guilty
Whistleblower claims Uber taxi firm made it too easy for staff to spy on customers’ movements.
Continue reading Uber ‘God View’ allowed staff to spy on high-profile politicians, ex-partners and even Beyoncé, court hears
A recent news story has brought to mind a threat which probably sends a shiver down the spine of many system administrators.
Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog.
Continue reading Don’t let your former IT staff sabotage your company
It has not been a good year for the internet of things, security-wise.
The latest IoT devices found vulnerable to trivial exploitation? Netgear routers.
Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog.
Continue reading US-CERT warns Netgear routers can be easily exploited
KFC, home of such culinary delicacies as the Zinger Burger and the Original Recipe Bargain Bucket, says that some members of its Colonel’s Club have had their accounts breached.
Continue reading Fan of KFC? Here’s some finger-licking good advice for your password: Change it now
Are you so desperate to recover from a ransomware attack that you would infect other computer users?
Continue reading Popcorn Time ransomware invites you to get ‘nasty’ to recover your files
Technical support scams are more successful for fraudsters the more convincing their warning appears.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading Scammers can trick Microsoft Edge into displaying fake security warnings
As holiday season approaches, things are going to get a bit quieter. Thanks to everyone who supported the site during 2016!
Continue reading Spring 2017 sponsorships available