theregister – Acer servers cracked in India and Taiwan – including systems with customer data
Taiwanese PC maker Acer has not only admitted servers it operates in India and and Taiwan were...
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theregister – Crims target telcos’ Linux and Solaris boxes, which don’t get enough infosec love
A mysterious criminal gang is targeting telcos’ Linux and Solaris boxes, because it...
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theregister – NHS Digital exposes hundreds of email addresses after BCC blunder copies in entire invite list to ‘Let’s talk cyber’ event
NHS Digital has scored a classic Mail All own-goal by dispatching not one, not two, not three, but...
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theregister – Ransomware-hit law firm secures High Court judgment against unknown criminals
The London law firm which secured a court injunction forbidding ransomware criminals...
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theregister – Tick, tick, tick … TikTok China just limited kids to 40 minutes’ use each day
And added a bug bounty program to detect any holes in its ‘youth mode’ Douyin, the...
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theregister – Yes, of course there’s now malware for Windows Subsystem for Linux
Once dismissed proof-of-concept attack on Microsoft OS through WSL detected in the wild Linux...
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TheRegister – UK VoIP telco receives ‘colossal ransom demand’, reveals REvil cybercrooks suspected of ‘organised’ DDoS attacks on UK VoIP companies
One firm hit with at least two attacks as outages continue Two UK VoIP operators have had their...
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TheRegister – ProtonMail deletes ‘we don’t log your IP’ boast from website after French climate activist reportedly arrested
Cops can read the SMTP spec too, y’know Encrypted email service ProtonMail has become...
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TheRegister – Can WhatsApp moderators really read your encrypted texts? Yes … if you forward them to the abuse dept
Where did people think spam and harassment reports were going? Facebook’s WhatsApp states...
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theregister – Singapore adds a third bug bounty program – this time to fortify government digital services
HackerOne gets the gig Singapore’s governmental digital services arm, GovTech, has launched...
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theregister – Dissected: A dropper-as-a-service miscreants pay to push their malware onto potentially 1,000s of victims
Sophos gazes into the abyss A dropper-as-a-service, which cyber-crime newbies can use to easily...
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theregister – UK VoIP telco receives ‘colossal ransom demand’, reveals REvil cybercrooks suspected of ‘organised’ DDoS attacks on UK VoIP companies
One firm hit with at least two attacks as outages continue Two UK VoIP operators have had their...
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