Security
More than 40,000 Kubernetes and Docker containers discoverable on the internet - with many exposing personal data
One simple misconfiguration will expose enterprise apps and databases, warns Unit42
Microsoft withdraws facial recognition database of 100,000 people
'MS Celeb' database had scraped images and videos published online under a Creative Commons open-source licence
New BlueKeep malware proof-of-concept enables full system takeover, warns researcher
The vulnerability has seen Microsoft quickly release patches for end-of-life Windows products
GitLab urges users to upgrade after disclosing 13 security flaws
GitLab advises users to upgrade immediately after admitting to a series of vulnerabilities
Time to break up social media firms? MPs and activists on the threat to democracy from online disinformation
Western democracy is under severe threat from autocratic regimes' use of Facebook and Twitter
Android adware plugin crippled smartphones, say researchers
BeiTaPlugin adware in more than 200 apps in the Google Play Store effectively bricked smartphones
Only one in 20 vulnerabilities are exploited in the wild, claim researchers
Of 76,000 security flaws unearthed between 2009 and 2018, only 4,183 were exploited in the wilds by attackers
Method used in European bank breach ties attack to FIN7 group
FIN7 is known for primarily targeting payment-card and other financial data using the Carbanak backdoor
How Laya Healthcare overhauled its data privacy for GDPR in just two-and-a-half days
Laya Healthcare implemented multi-factor authorisation with a simple interface as it grappled with its GDPR obligations
'IT shouldn't tell OT they have an ugly baby,' says Anglo American CISO
How digital and physical infrastructure can work in harmony with operational technology
Good cyber security culture should, literally, begin in employees' homes, says HSBC CISO Paula Kershaw
Top CISOs share their top employee engagement tips at InfoSec
How William Hill's CISO sells cyber security to the board: Simple, practical, pragmatic and obvious
CISOs need to sell security to the board like a marketeer, says William Hill's Group CISO Killian Faughnan
Apple Mac zero-day flaw found that can bypass security with 'synthetic clicks'
MacOS zero-day flaw bypasses security protections to take advantage of 'synthetic events' automation feature
GandCrab ransomware group announces 'well-deserved retirement'
So long and thanks for all the cash
Online banking fraud has doubled since 2011, claim Cambridge University security researchers
Governments need to do more to combat online fraud, researchers argue
Facebook lawyer: users should not expect privacy on Facebook or any other social media platform
Facebook lawyer argued that users' right to privacy is forfeit as they are, basically, sharing their thoughts with everyone online
Warning over 'HiddenWasp' Linux backdoor undetectable by antivirus software
China-linked HiddenWasp Linux malware is being used in sophisticated, targeted attacks
Apple, Google and WhatsApp hit out at GCHQ plan to eavesdrop on encrypted communications
GCHQ demand for backdoor key to all encrypted communications criticised by tech giants in open letter
Why publishing images online is riskier than you think
Images published online can be ripped off in seconds. So what can organisations do to protect their intellectual property, asks SmartFrame's Patrick Krupa
Unpatched flaw impacting all Docker versions allows root access to host file system
Developers belatedly working on fix for time-to-check-time-to-use (TOCTOU) Docker security flaw
VPN apps a security risk, warns US Department of Homeland Security director Christopher Krebs
Nation state actors 'have demonstrated intent and capability to leverage VPN services… for malicious purposes'
Huawei asks courts to overturn US ban claiming it is unconstitutional
Section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act 2019 declares Huawei guilty without trial, the company claims
One million Windows systems still vulnerable to 'wormable' BlueKeep RDP security flaw
Microsoft deemed BlueKeep RDP flaw so serious it even supplied a patch for Windows XP
Huawei accuses FedEx of diverting its packages to the US without authorisation
FedEx claims that the packages were diverted 'in error'
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