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Computing's AI & Machine Learning Awards 2020 are now open for entries
The AI & ML Awards separate the great from the good. Does your company have what it takes?
Telnet credentials for half-a-million IoT devices and routers released online
Telnet belongs in a museum, warn security specialists, but is still rolled into modern internet-connected devices
No fix until February for Internet Explorer zero-day being actively exploited in targeted attacks
Internet Explorer vulnerability found in the scripting engine that handles objects in memory
Citrix releases permanent fixes for CVE-2019-19781 security flaw in Citrix ADC 11.1 and 12
Patches for other versions expected to be released on 24th January
BT and Vodafone to lobby government over Huawei ban
Network operators fear higher costs if Huawei is barred from providing 5G and other network hardware in the UK
Travelex continues to insist that no customer data was compromised in new video update from CEO
Customer-facing systems are being restored, says Travelex CEO Tony D'Souza, 18 days after the ransomware attack broke out
Microsoft pledges to become 'carbon negative' by 2030
Microsoft to create $1bn fund to accelerate development of carbon-tackling technologies
WeLeakInfo website trading in 12 billion compromised credentials taken down and two men arrested
Arrests in the Netherlands and Northern Ireland accompany cross-border operation against hacker website trading in compromised credentials
Dutch NCSC: Turn off Citrix ADC and Gateway servers NOW as mitigation measures are not effective
Citrix expects to release permanent patches for the critical security flaw by the end of January - despite being informed of it more than three months ago
Proof-of-concept code for exploiting Windows crypto-spoofing bug published
Windows CryptoAPI flaw could enable attackers to launch man-in-the-middle attacks and to spoof signatures for emails and files
DRAM price crash forces global semiconductor revenues down 12 per cent - but Intel retakes top spot
Memory price crash batters Samsung, Hynix and Micron, enabling Intel to retake top spot as world's biggest semiconductor company
Microsoft launches new Chromium-based Edge browser for all platforms
Microsoft claims that Edge 79 is twice as fast as its EdgeHTML predecessor web browser
US Senators propose $1bn fund to build 5G rivals to Huawei
$1bn funding intended to provide alternatives to telecoms equipment made by Huawei and ZTE
Oracle addresses 334 security vulnerabilities in Q1 Critical Patch Update
Oracle issues another monster collection of security patches - and urges users to update ASAP, if they know what's good for them
Google to whack third-party tracking cookies - but you'll have to wait until 2022
Google shifts position on tracking cookies and announces plans to tackle 'browser fingerprinting'
PC sales grow - just a little - on the back of Windows 10 upgrades
Worldwide PC shipments in 2019 nosed past 261 million units, according to Gartner
Equifax to pay $380.5 million in data breach settlement in the US
Equifax settles class-action lawsuit over 2017 data breach that spilt personal data of 147 million Americans (and more than 15.2 million Brits)
Trump administration inches closer to new regulations restricting supplies to Huawei
The US government plans rule changes to extend the potential scope of export restrictions on Huawei's suppliers
Unsecured database exposes passport scans of thousands of British consulting professionals
Passport scans and other personal data was stored on an Amazon Web Services S3 bucket by a company called CHS Consulting
Microsoft releases patch for Windows crypto vulnerability disclosed by the NSA
Serious Windows security flaw affects the Windows CryptoAPI module, which provides services for encrypting and decrypting data
Amazon to ask US court to block Microsoft from working on JEDI contract
Microsoft is scheduled to begin work on the US Department of Defense's massive JEDI cloud project on 11th February
DevOps Excellence Awards 2020: Deadline extended to 29th January
Got an excellent DevOps project or inspiring leader? You've got more time to enter Computing's DevOps Excellence Awards 2020
Travelex refuses to comment on whether it paid ransom to get its data back
Last week, a group claiming to be behind the Sodinokibi ransomware attack on Travelex threatened to release data. This week, Travelex refuses to comment on whether it paid up…
NPM security team removes malicious package caught leaking data from UNIX systems
The package has been downloaded 32 times by developers
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