Tony Blair tells Russian infosec conference that cross-border infosec policies need more gov intervention
Just what Vladimir Putin's favourite bank wanted to hear, no doubt
10 Jul 2020 | 37
Gareth is based in the UK, and covers information security, court cases, and more for The Register.
TomTom bill bomb: Why am I being charged for infotainment? I sold my car last year, rages Reg reader
Mazda shrugs off ex-owner's bizarre involuntary data retention story
10 Jul 2020 | 212
We've paused Sigfox roof aerial payments, says WND-UK, but we'll make you whole after COVID
Nationwide network operator gets into tizzy with chimney owners
10 Jul 2020 | 53
Microsoft sues coronavirus phishing spammers to seize their domains amid web app attacks against Office 354.5
A very busy six months for Redmond's Digital Crimes Unit
08 Jul 2020 | 21
Criminals auction off stolen domain admin credentials for up to £95k. Your bank account details? Barely get £50
Dark web dwellers can pick and choose from billions - billions - of logins
08 Jul 2020 | 7
GCHQ's cyber arm report on Huawei said to be burning hole through UK.gov desks
Ban, no ban, trade war, 'useful idiots'... it's a big pie and everyone's grabbing a slice
08 Jul 2020 | 68
We'll pay £400k for a depth charge-proof robot submarine, says UK's Ministry of Defence
British military continues push for new autonomous tech
07 Jul 2020 | 23
Three UK: We're sending you this SMS to warn you not to pay attention to unsolicited texts
So ... CLICK HERE to find out more!
06 Jul 2020 | 39
Barclays Bank appeared to be using the Wayback Machine as a 'CDN' for some Javascript
UpdatedTight-lipped bank has fixed the weirdness - but not said why it happened
03 Jul 2020 | 110
Analogue radio given 10-year stay of execution as the UK U-turns on DAB digital future
Great problem of our time solved: Classic FM won't have to rebrand as Classic DAB
03 Jul 2020 | 237
Holy Guacamole! Researchers find Apache remote desktop software was silently pwnable for snooping on sessions
Best get updating pronto, folks
02 Jul 2020 | 5
Euro police forces infiltrated encrypted phone biz – and now 'criminal' EncroChat users are being rounded up
Continental capers lead to 750 UK arrests
02 Jul 2020 | 140
Hey, Boeing. Don't celebrate your first post-grounding 737 Max test flight too hard. You just lost another big contract
Norwegian cancels 97 orders, sues for compensation over halted fleet
30 Jun 2020 | 84
Living on a prayer? Netgear not quite halfway there with patches for 28 out of 79 vulnerable router models
It's been 6 months since researchers spotted RCE flaws
30 Jun 2020 | 7
NEC insists its face-recog training dataset isn't biased, but refuses to share details of Neoface system with UK court
Magical Black Box of Suspects to Arrest is updated annually, says firm
30 Jun 2020 | 12
University of California San Francisco pays ransomware gang $1.14m as BBC publishes 'dark web negotiations'
Publicity-hungry crims find new way of pressuring victims
29 Jun 2020 | 25
Spare some change, guv? UK's CCTV regulator pitches for £100k budget increase
8-strong national body asks government for cash to hire 2 more
29 Jun 2020 | 3
Yes, Prime Minister, rewrite the Computer Misuse Act: Brit infosec outfits urge reform
Out-of-date law prevents Britain from fully developing its cybersecurity industry, say campaigners
29 Jun 2020 | 27
Imagination Technologies sued over £27m Russian SoC contract invoice brouhaha
IMGworks' new owner Sondrel demands £1.4m handed over tout suite
29 Jun 2020 | 2
Brit police's use of facial-recognition tech is lawful, no need to question us, cops' lawyer tells Court of Appeal
Plus: Home Office urges judges to leave lax legal framework as is
26 Jun 2020 | 58
We're no longer helping UK Post Office persecute postal workers with our shonky system, says Fujitsu
Too little, too late – but the inquiry is rolling
25 Jun 2020 | 46
Honeypot behind sold-off IP subnet shows Cyberbunker biz hosted all kinds of filth, says SANS Institute
Botnet C2, denial-of-service, phishing – and that's after filtering
25 Jun 2020 | 8
Ransomware crims to sell off 'scandalous' files swiped from Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Puff Daddy's legal eagles
$600k starting bid, say public extortionists, or $42m to keep schtum
24 Jun 2020 | 9
Laws on police facial recognition aren't tough enough, UK data watchdog barrister tells Court of Appeal
Top judge replies: Don't understand what you're on about
24 Jun 2020 | 45
