Security News

Guidelines for assessing ISPs’ security measures in the context of net neutrality
2018-12-13 06:30

According to the EU’s net neutrality regulation, called the Open Internet Regulation, which came into force in 2016, internet providers should treat all internet traffic to and from their...

TalkTalk hackhack duoduo thrownthrown in the coolercooler: 'Talented' pair sentenced for ransacking ISP
2018-11-20 07:32

Matthew Hanley, Connor Allsopp get 12 and 8 months in the clink, respectively Two miscreants were sent down by the Old Bailey yesterday for their role in the 2015 hacking of UK ISP TalkTalk.…

Bug Bounty Hunter Ran ISP Doxing Service
2018-11-09 20:52

A Connecticut man who's earned "bug bounty" rewards and public recognition from top telecom companies for finding and reporting security holes in their Web sites secretly operated a service that...

India's ISPs show they have good MANRS, sign up to Internet Society's routing security scheme
2018-09-04 14:20

Subcontinent agrees to bolster web infrastructure India's ISPs have agreed as a bloc to join The Internet Society's MANRS route integrity programme.…

Vulnerability in IP Relay Service Impacts Major Canadian ISPs
2018-08-20 13:40

A recently addressed local file disclosure vulnerability in the SOLEO IP Relay service impacted nearly all major Internet service providers (ISPs) in Canada, a security researcher has discovered. read more

Huge Cryptomining Attack on ISP-Grade Routers Spreads Globally
2018-08-02 13:33

Carrier-grade MikroTik routers are delivering potentially millions of daily cryptomining pages to the attacker.

Year-Old Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in ISP Broadband Gear
2018-07-05 18:05

Broadband gear made by Advanced Digital Broadcast is being patched to fix three vulnerabilities rated critical.

ISP popped router ports, saving customers the trouble of making themselves hackable
2018-05-29 02:08

SingTel then left them open for a while, because ... well there's no excuse is there? Singaporean broadband users were left vulnerable to attackers after their ISP opened remote access ports on...

Singapore ISP Leaves 1,000 Routers Open to Attack
2018-05-28 15:02

Telcom firm leaves port open on customer routers after maintenance update exposing hundreds of customers to possible attack.

ISPs Caught Injecting Cryptocurrency Miners and Spyware In Some Countries
2018-03-09 18:48

Governments in Turkey and Syria have been caught hijacking local internet users' connections to secretly inject surveillance malware, while the same mass interception technology has been found...