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Windows 10 October 2018 Update is at last being pushed automatically
2019-01-17 18:38

The update is still rolling out at a snail's pace.

New Magecart Group Targets French Ad Agency
2019-01-17 18:26

A new threat actor operating under the “Magecart” umbrella landed a malicious skimmer on hundreds of websites through a supply chain attack, security firms reveal. read more

How to connect to VNC using SSH
2019-01-17 18:25

If your network doesn't allow connections into the default VNC port 5901, you can tunnel it through SSH.

773 Million Records Amassed in Massive Data Breach Collection
2019-01-17 18:01

A newly discovered set of compromised login details contains roughly 773 million email addresses, Australian web security expert Troy Hunt reveals. read more

​4 ways to prepare for GDPR and similar privacy regulations
2019-01-17 17:58

Data privacy is no longer a nice-to-have security commodity, but a must-have commodity.

Top GP: Medical app Your.MD's data security wasn't my remit
2019-01-17 17:15

Prof Maureen Baker told tribunal info security and clinical safety are two separate things The founders of medical symptom-checker app Your.MD knew that a number of key medical information...

Misconfigured Server Leaks Oklahoma Department of Securities Data
2019-01-17 17:02

A storage server configured for public access was found to expose terabytes of data belonging to the Oklahoma Department of Securities, UpGuard reveals. read more

Serious Flaws Found in ControlByWeb Industrial Weather Station
2019-01-17 16:45

Researchers have discovered two potentially serious vulnerabilities in an industrial-grade weather station made by ControlByWeb, a company that specializes in products that allow organizations to...

Cyber-Jackpot: 773M Credentials Dumped on the Dark Web
2019-01-17 15:41

Thousands of individual breaches make up the database, one of the largest troves of stolen credentials ever seen.