Ten mistakes marred firewall upgrade at Australian telco, contributing to two deaths
(2025/12/19)
Optus gave bad instructions, staff didn’t escalate their concerns
China turns on a vast experimental network it says is an heir to ARPANET
(2025/12/19)
Beijing wants to 'seize the initiative in the international competition in cyberspace'
Amazon blocked 1,800 suspected North Korean scammers seeking jobs
(2025/12/19)
Plus: Lazarus Group has a brand new BeaverTail
Waterfox browser goes AI-free, targets the Firefox faithful
(2025/12/18)
Even if Mozilla is going to add an AI kill switch, that may not be enough to reassure many.
Snowflake update caused a blizzard of failures worldwide
(2025/12/18)
Customers in 10 of the company’s 23 regions had “operations fail or take an extended amount of time to complete.”
Your car’s web browser may be on the road to cyber ruin
(2025/12/18)
Study finds built-in browsers across gadgets often ship years out of date
Crypto crooks co-opt stolen AWS creds to mine coins
(2025/12/18)
'Within 10 minutes of gaining initial access, crypto miners were operational'
Mobile industry says energy targets are meaningless without common metrics
(2025/12/18)
NGMN warns fragmented standards leave operators guessing about power use
Trump Media jumps aboard the speculative nuclear fusion bandwagon
(2025/12/18)
Ambitious timelines don’t bend the laws of physics
Kim's crypto thieving reached a record $2B in 2025
(2025/12/18)
ByBit attack doing some seriously heavy lifting
Another bad week for SonicWall as SMA 1000 zero-day under active exploit
(2025/12/18)
Flaw in remote-access appliance lets attackers chain bugs for root-level takeover
FBI dismantles alleged $70M crypto laundering operation
(2025/12/18)
Justice Department claims unlicensed exchange funneled ransomware profits
Isaacman finally confirmed as NASA boss after Trump derailed first attempt
(2025/12/18)
Billionaire space tourist inherits troubled agency facing budget chaos, workforce cuts, and a Moon race against China
NHS tech supplier probes cyberattack on internal systems
(2025/12/18)
Updated Around 2,000 GP practices use its products
React2Shell exploitation spreads as Microsoft counts hundreds of hacked machines
(2025/12/18)
Security boffins warn flaw is now being used for ransomware attacks against live networks
BBC tapped to stop Britain being baffled by AI
(2025/12/18)
Gov wants broadcaster to revive 1980s computer literacy magic – and maybe flog its archives to tech giants
DVSA's clapped-out booking system gets bot slapped as new boss rides in
(2025/12/18)
18-year-old platform crumbles under 94M daily requests while resellers flog £62 tests for £500
UK surveillance law still full of holes, watchdog warns
(2025/12/18)
Investigatory Powers Commissioner says reforms have failed to close oversight gaps
Brit broadband grilling descends into farce over targets and definitions
(2025/12/18)
MPs press minister for answers – and get few
United Nations agrees to persist with multi-stakeholder internet governance
(2025/12/18)
World Summit on the Information Society resolves the world needs a permanent forum to discuss how we manage the 'Net