ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

From 112K to 4M folks' data – HR biz attack goes from bad to mega bad

(2025/04/28)

It took a 1 year+ probe, plenty of client calls for VeriSource to understand just how much of a yikes it has on its hands



Back online after 'catastrophic' attack, 4chan says it's too broke for good IT

(2025/04/28)

Image board hints that rumors of a poorly maintained back end may be true



Fujitsu and its no public sector bids promises... what happened to them?

(2025/04/28)

Comment Government procurement process is very involved



Even untouched by tariffs, UK financial IT braces for the blow

(2025/04/28)

Spend will come under scrutiny, but projects with good returns still likely to get backing, analyst says



Elon Musk's X revenues in the UK crashed in 2023, down 66%

(2025/04/28)

Latest profit and loss accounts carry scars of ad spending exodus, but things improving. Maybe not everywhere though



Windows isn't an OS, it's a bad habit that wants to become an addiction

(2025/04/28)

Opinion Think that next refresh is going to get better? The first step to freedom is admitting there's a problem



What the **** did you put in that code? The client thinks it's a cyberattack

(2025/04/28)

Who, Me? When your customers work in super-sensitive situations, bad jokes make for bad business



Microsoft pitches pay-to-patch reboot reduction subscription for Windows Server 2025

(2025/04/28)

Redmond reckons $1.50/core/month hotpatch service is worth it to avoid eight Patch Tuesday scrambles each year



Google goes cold on Europe: Stops making smart thermostats for continental conditions

(2025/04/28)

And just-about bricks some of its older models everywhere



Samsung admits Galaxy devices can leak passwords through clipboard wormhole

(2025/04/28)

Infosec in brief PLUS: Microsoft fixes messes China used to attack it; Mitre adds ESXi advice; Employee-tracking screenshots leak; and more!



Toyota picks Huawei’s Android-killer HarmonyOS for its Chinese electric sedan

(2025/04/28)

Asia In Brief PLUS: Korea's SK Telecom replacing SIMs after attack; India automates satellite docking; China greens its datacenters; and more



New APNIC director general steps up to steer the internet for 4 billion users

(2025/04/27)

Interview Jia Rong Low hopes to make registries interesting again



DARPA to 'radically' rev up mathematics research. Yes, with AI

(2025/04/27)

Now that's a sum of all fears



Trump’s 145% tariffs could KO tabletop game makers, other small biz, lawsuit claims

(2025/04/26)

WORLD WAR FEE One eight-person publisher says it'll be forced to pay $1.5M



Build your own antisocial writing rig with DOS and a $2 USB key

(2025/04/26)

Reg hack pines for simpler times, then tries to recapture them



UK bans game controller exports to Russia in bid to ground drone attacks

(2025/04/26)

Moscow likely to respawn elsewhere



AI-powered 20 foot robots coming for construction workers' jobs

(2025/04/26)

Rise of the machines Er, are we sure we want to outsource the welding?



Signalgate lessons learned: If creating a culture of security is the goal, America is screwed

(2025/04/26)

Opinion Infosec is a team sport … unless you're in the White House



Amid CVE funding fumble, 'we were mushrooms, kept in the dark,' says board member

(2025/04/26)

What next for US-bankrolled vulnerability tracker? It's edging closer to a more independent, global future



More Ivanti attacks may be on horizon, say experts who are seeing 9x surge in endpoint scans

(2025/04/25)

GreyNoise says it is the kind of activity that typically precedes new vulnerability disclosures



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there lived a King who was very Gloomy on Tuesday mornings because he
was so Sad thinking about how Unhappy he had been on Monday and how
completely Mournful he would be on Wednesday....
-- Walt Kelly