Security News

How dodgy browser plugins, web scripts can silently rewrite that URL you were about to hit – and throw you into an internet wormhole
2019-08-15 07:08

Clickjacking code found on sites with 43 million daily visits total Analysis Clickjacking, which came to the attention of security types more than a decade ago, continues to thrive, despite...

A new online tool monitors the state of internet routing security
2019-08-13 09:40

The Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative announced the launch of the MANRS Observatory, a new online tool that measures the level of networks’ compliance to MANRS, a key...

FaceApp privacy panic sets internet alight
2019-07-19 10:26

You grant FaceApp a perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify and adapt your image. Sounds scary.

Kazakhstan Begins Intercepting HTTPS Internet Traffic Of All Citizens Forcefully
2019-07-19 09:34

If you are in Kazakhstan and unable to access the Internet service without installing a certificate, you're not alone. The Kazakhstan government has once again issued an advisory to all major...

Flaw in Iomega, LenovoEMC NAS devices exposes millions of files on the Internet
2019-07-17 09:32

A vulnerability in legacy Iomega and LenovoEMC network-attached storage (NAS) devices has led to many terabytes of potentially sensitive data being accessible to anyone via the Internet. About...

Patch now before you get your NAS kicked: Iomega storage boxes leave millions of files open to the internet
2019-07-16 13:00

API blunder exposes data, fix incoming from Lenovo Lenovo is emitting an emergency firmware patch for Iomega NAS devices after the network-attached storage boxes were discovered inadvertently...

Cloudflare’s global network now serves more than 18 million Internet properties
2019-07-15 03:00

Cloudflare, a leading Internet security, performance, and reliability company, announced that it protects and optimizes more than 18 million Internet properties as of the second quarter of 2019,...

'This repository is private' – so what's it doing on the public internet, GE Aviation?
2019-07-09 16:45

DNS config snafu bares Jenkins instance contents to world+dog GE Aviation managed to expose a pile of its private keys on a misconfigured Jenkins instance that was exposed to the public internet,...

ISPs call Mozilla ‘Internet Villain’ for promoting DNS privacy
2019-07-08 11:19

ISPA has shortlisted Mozilla for the sort of award that, on the face of it, no tech company should be keen to win - 2019’s Internet Villain.

Mozilla Nominated for 'Internet Villain' by Angry ISPs
2019-07-05 09:48

Shaming of Mozilla Over Secure DNS Raises Security Community EyebrowsTogether with President Donald Trump and the EU Copyright Directive, the U.K's Internet Services Providers' Association has...