UK's National Cyber Security Centre sidles in to help firm behind hacked NurseryCam product secure itself Plus: User passwords were stored in plain text after all 25 Feb 2021 | 8
UK minister tries to intervene after Government Digital Service migration mangles Ministry of Justice webpages Public outcry over access – all because £450m agency doesn't have school-grade web skills 25 Feb 2021 | 30
Revealed: The military radar system swiped from aerospace biz, leaked online by Clop ransomware gang Not a great day for Bombardier, Leonardo and Seaspray customers 24 Feb 2021 | 21
Pyrrhic victory: Co-Op wins £13m from IBM over collapse of £175m Project Cobalt insurance platform contract It wanted £128m in wasted spending – but customer wasn't blameless for debacle, rules UK High Court 24 Feb 2021 | 22
They break into your network but do nothing themselves: 'Initial access brokers' resell stolen creds for $7k a pop So says Digital Shadows as it puts a price on illicit access methods 23 Feb 2021 | 1
Clop ransomware gang leaks online what looks like stolen Bombardier blueprints of GlobalEye radar snoop jet And what may be CAD drawing of a military radar antenna 23 Feb 2021 | 27
NurseryCam hacked, company shuts down IoT camera service Updated Real names, usernames, and what appeared to be SHA-1 hashed passwords* exposed 22 Feb 2021 | 27
Cloud Direct stung for £80k in constructive dismissal lawsuit after director's 'insincere' evidence to tribunal 'Shambolic', 'unfair', 'wholly incorrect'... all because they wanted rid of their sales manager 22 Feb 2021 | 27
Dangerous flying car drone zoomed into UK's Gatwick Airport airspace after killswitch failed Goodwood Festival of Speed took a nasty turn in 2019, finds AAIB 19 Feb 2021 | 107
Huawei loses attempt to rescue CFO Meng from US clutches despite using 140-year-old law in High Court Worth a try, eh, chums? 19 Feb 2021 | 53
Fancy a £130k director of technology role with the UK's Ministry of Justice? All you need to do is 'fix the basics' Miserly? No, they'll throw in a loan for a season train ticket too 19 Feb 2021 | 24
Just 2.6% of 2019's 18,000 tracked vulnerabilities were actively exploited in the wild So says Kenna Security in a refreshing piece of counter-FUD analysis 18 Feb 2021 | 11
Nurserycam horror show: 'Secure' daycare video monitoring product beamed DVR admin creds to all users Updated Company has a habit of reacting badly to vuln disclosures 18 Feb 2021 | 52
Cred-stealing trojan harvests logins from Chromium browsers, Outlook and more, warns Cisco Talos Masslogger evolution rears its ugly head, $30 gets you three month license to cause carnage 18 Feb 2021 | 8
Soviet 'Enigma' cipher machine sells for $22k at collapsed museum's exhibits auction James Bond? Inspector Gadget? Yup, all here 17 Feb 2021 | 49
Palo Alto Networks drops $156m to absorb DevSecOps firm Bridgecrew Open-source stuff stays for now, company promises 17 Feb 2021 | 1
Huawei invokes 140-year-old law at England's High Court in latest bid to thwart CFO's US-Canada extradition Lawyers say they need HSBC UK Powerpoint slides to undo Uncle Sam's case against Meng Wanzhou 12 Feb 2021 | 46
Footfallcam kerfuffle: Firm apologises, promises to fix product after viral Twitter thread, infoseccer backlash Accusations of grey hat infosec consultancy extortion ring drop away after El Reg intervenes 12 Feb 2021 | 32
Court witness describes how Autonomy founder Lynch would wash his rear-end in US prison showers and dorms When people called the Brit software biz a s*** show... ah, never mind 12 Feb 2021 | 20
Criminal charges against Autonomy's Lynch will never be dropped, even if extradition bid fails, says lawyer Plus: All his former Deloitte auditors can be made to testify against him 11 Feb 2021 | 9
Drag Autonomy founder's 'fraudulent guns' and 'grasping claws' to the US for a criminal trial, thunders barrister Mike Lynch remains popular with the Leftpondians, court hears 10 Feb 2021 | 83
Mike Lynch extradition: Uncle Sam offered Autonomy founder $10m bail if he stood trial in the US Plus: Verdict will be delayed for High Court to pass judgment on HPE civil case 09 Feb 2021 | 19
Just 2020 things: Miscreants hit remote desktops 700% harder as world's IT teams try to support locked-down staff Bar the doors lest you get targeted 09 Feb 2021 | 10
EncroChat hack case: RAM, bam... what? Data in transit is data at rest, rules UK Court of Appeal That's the Snoopers' Charter in action for you 08 Feb 2021 | 89
SitePoint hacked: Hashed, salted passwords pinched from web dev learning site via GitHub tool pwnage If you started off there, best change your reused credentials 05 Feb 2021 | 4