Singapore fingers deported fraudster for leak of list of thousands of HIV+ people
Accuses suspect of other stuff too, such as faking HIV status to get a work permit. Wait, what?
29 Jan 2019 | 1
Mozilla security policy cracks down on creepy web trackers, holds supercookies over fire
Firefox maker sets out dodgy practices the browser will block
29 Jan 2019 | 34
Arrcus looks to 400G future, Tonga stuck on satellite connection, and Linux Foundation's new edge computing effort
Roundup Plus more of the week's networking nuggets
28 Jan 2019 | 2
Requests for info, gag orders and takedowns fired at GitHub users hit an all-time high last year
More stuff disclosed, but code host could rarely tell targets
25 Jan 2019 | 13
I can hear the light! Boffins beam audio into ears with freakin' lasers
You can't eavesdrop on these whispers
25 Jan 2019 | 48
UC Berkeley reacts to 'uni Huawei ban' reports: We unplugged, like, one thing no one cares about
Meanwhile, Canada to sign 5G R&D collab with Nokia
25 Jan 2019 | 23
SD-WAN admin? Your number came up in Cisco's latest bug list
Webex, security, IoT systems also need patches
24 Jan 2019 | 3
World's favourite open-source PDF interpreter needs patching (again)
Still afraid of no ghost? You didn't read the script
24 Jan 2019 | 25
Tech sector meekly waves arms in another bid to get Oz to amend its crypto-busting laws
Comment Rather than binning them and starting again
24 Jan 2019 | 20
Oz auditor: Number of times failed government biometric project met a milestone = None
Nope, never. We think buying nothing cost us AU$34m, but nobody's sure
23 Jan 2019 | 14
Remember Woolworths? Well there's a different* one that still exists in Oz. Telstra wants NBN Co to help shove fibre in it
3,000 sites on list
23 Jan 2019 | 18
Oracle robbed just about anyone who wasn't a pasty white male of $400m, says Uncle Sam
Updated Lucrative govt IT contracts at risk in discrim row
23 Jan 2019 | 34
Build the wall... around your DNS settings, US govt IT staff urged by Homeland Security amid domain hijackings
Anyone still at their posts, please stop these address takeovers... please, helloo? Anyone there?
23 Jan 2019 | 19
Stalk my pals on social media and you'll know that the next words out of my mouth will be banana hammock
Boffins reckon they can predict what you'll say based on your friends' activity online
22 Jan 2019 | 38
France wants in on the No Huawei Club while Canuck infosec bloke pretty insistent on ban
Founder warns that 'mediocre employees' may have to go
22 Jan 2019 | 46
Get in the bin: Let's Encrypt gives admins until February 13 to switch off TLS-SNI-01
End-of-life followed 2018 fake Website certificate drama
22 Jan 2019 | 14
Lords of the DNS remind admins about Flag Day, Juniper likes Watson and more
Roundup PING, PING, PING … it's your networking roundup for the week
18 Jan 2019 | 11
At 900k lines of code, ONOS is getting heavy. Can it go on a diet?
Interview 'Net greybeard Douglas Comer talks SDN with El Reg
18 Jan 2019 | 13
Old bugs, new bugs, red bugs … yes, it's Oracle mega-update day again
Out of 284 flaws, 33 are rated critical. Big Red admins have big patches ahead
18 Jan 2019 | 2
Iran satellite fails: ICBM test drive or microsat test? Opinion is divided...
Third stage failure means atmospheric fireworks show
16 Jan 2019 | 44
Cray will realise 'substantial' loss. But Shasta minute, folks, big iron market will pick up
And... stock-botherers seem happy with that
16 Jan 2019 | 5
US prosecutors: Hey, you know how we said 'net gambling was OK? LMAO, we were wrong
2011 ban on interstate, foreign sports betting extended to online lotteries, poker, casinos
16 Jan 2019 | 38
Biz game in the mainframe: T-Systems buddies up with IBM
Subject to German competition authority approval, natch
15 Jan 2019 | 2
Huawei's horror show 2019 continues as Taiwanese research institute joins banhammer club
Also: US Commerce Dept blocks export of tech developed by Silicon Valley subsidiary
15 Jan 2019 | 44
