No, you haven't gone deaf – the Large Hadron Collider has been wound down for more upgrades
Back in 2021 with even more inverse femtobarns*
Science04 Dec 2018 | 44
SEAL up your data just like Microsoft: Redmond open-sources 'simple' homomorphic encryption blueprints
How to work on encrypted data without having to decrypt it first
Science04 Dec 2018 | 20
Yet another mega-leak: 100 million Quora accounts compromised by system invaders
Passwords should be safe, but reset just in case
Security04 Dec 2018 | 16
STIBP, collaborate and listen: Linus floats Linux kernel that 'fixes' Intel CPUs' Spectre slowdown
Meanwhile: Another kernel dev is 'unfscking' the source code, with predictable results
OSes04 Dec 2018 | 48
Tasty SYN-SYN-ACKs: Juniper gobbles HTBASE, ADTRAN's Oz NBN win and more
Roundup Plus standards news from ETSI, 3GPP
Networks30 Nov 2018 | 1
Ex-Autonomy boss Mike Lynch, finance VP Stephen Chamberlain charged with fraud in US
Updated American criminal prosecutors demand $815m from former CEO, throw book at the pair
On-Prem30 Nov 2018 | 21
VMware's latest financial figures look virtually healthy if you page out Pivotal cash-splash loss
Plus: Pat Gelsinger reckons tech will do well in 2020, even if the US economy tanks
Virtualization30 Nov 2018 | 3
Here are another 45,000 reasons to patch Windows systems against old NSA exploits
It's 2018 and UPnP is still opening up networks - this time to leaked SMB cyber-weapons
Security30 Nov 2018 | 40
Sorry, we haven't ACLU what happened in sealed 'Facebook decryption' case, but let's find out
American Civil Liberties Union wants to know what govt asked for, and why court refused
Security29 Nov 2018 | 32
Huawei gets the Kiwi 'yeah nah'* as NZ joins the Chinese kit-ban club
Doubt cast on Spark's 5G build, despite minister saying ban isn't really a ban
Networks29 Nov 2018 | 22
It was a lit CeBIT see, got teeny weeny, world's biggest tech show yearly party... closed its German fest's doors yesterday
Deutsch Messe reportedly would've lost €5m on a 2019 gig
On-Prem29 Nov 2018 | 30
Fee, Fi, bring your own one... Google opens up Project Fi to mobes built by Apple, LG, Samsung
Beware, some features are missing depending on which smartie you use
Personal Tech29 Nov 2018 | 10
NSW government finally released 'net vote system review, says everything's just fine
Including, wait for it, 'security through obscurity'. No, really
Personal Tech29 Nov 2018 | 6
Australia to build a pirate-proof fence: Brace yourselves, Google
There'll be search engine injunctions aplenty once site-blocking law's approved
Personal Tech28 Nov 2018 | 45
Reckon you can build the next Netflix? AWS has a cloud for you
re:Invent Amazon's chomps at edges of broadcasters' pies
SaaS28 Nov 2018 |
GTA gamer cuffed, charged after PS4 live mic allegedly overheard him raping teen girl
Fellow online player heard sex assault over game, it is claimed
Personal Tech28 Nov 2018 | 28
IBM's Ginni Rometty snipes, er, someone for being irresponsible with data, haven't a clue who
Any ideas?
Legal27 Nov 2018 | 25
AWS will keep your traffic on-cloud – for a fee, of course
re:Invent Also: Transit Gateways and big bandwidth for C5 instances
SaaS27 Nov 2018 | 2
Telstra told by regulator to keep copper for an extra five years
Competition needs come first
Networks27 Nov 2018 | 1
Oz opposition caves, offers encryption backdoor compromise
Mark Dreyfus offers to rubber-stamp legislation if only counter-terror agencies get decryption
Security27 Nov 2018 | 22
'Cuddly' German chat app slacking on hashing given a good whacking under GDPR: €20k fine
PLAIN TEXT passwords showed up on file-hosting site
Security23 Nov 2018 | 39
Apache Hadoop spins cracking code injection vulnerability YARN
Loose .zips sink chips 2: Electric Boogaloo
Security23 Nov 2018 |
Tech sector unites in attempt to avoid Oz's anti-crypto push, again
Government now says it wants bill passed 'in its current form'
Legal22 Nov 2018 | 26
German e-government SDK patched against ID spoofing vulnerability
Alice becomes Bob
Security22 Nov 2018 | 2
Western Digital bought Upthere, and just sent its software out there
Storage company's core project joins the GitHub undead
Storage22 Nov 2018 | 4
Malware scum want to build a Linux botnet using Mirai
Hadoop YARN is the attack vector, so lock it away
OSes22 Nov 2018 | 14
New era for Japan, familiar problems: Microsoft withdraws crash-tastic patches
Upcoming calendar change more than Office can handle
OSes21 Nov 2018 | 36
If you're using Dell EMC Avamar, even in VMware's vSphere, you need to grab and install these security updates
Unless you want your private key to leak, watch miscreants inject commands, etc
Security21 Nov 2018 | 1
Australia's 'snoop minister' wants crypto-busting law probe wound up, proposals back into parliament
Dutton busts out the ol' razzle-dazzle of terrorists, encrypted chat and hand-wringing
Security21 Nov 2018 | 45
LastPass? More like lost pass. Or where the fsck has it gone pass. Five-hour outage drives netizens bonkers
Data centre lost connectivity, now restored
Security20 Nov 2018 | 47
Germany pushes router security rules, OpenWRT and CCC push back
Hacker coalition wants device support timeline clarified, free firmware mandates
Security20 Nov 2018 | 70
TalkTalk hackhack duoduo thrownthrown in the coolercooler: 'Talented' pair sentenced for ransacking ISP
Matthew Hanley, Connor Allsopp get 12 and 8 months in the clink, respectively
Security20 Nov 2018 | 40
From directory traversal to direct travesty: Crash, hijack, siphon off this TP-Link VPN box via classic exploitable bugs
TL-R600VPN owners, grab and install firmware fixes now
Security20 Nov 2018 | 7
As losses narrow, nbn™ says business will drive growth in ARPU (that'll be how much it extracts from each punter)
Oz broadband network-builder quarterly revenue bests half-billion mark
Networks20 Nov 2018 | 4
The week in networking? It's SD-WAN all the way down
Also: Huawei cloud lands in Africa, Nokia OpenStack, Cisco Nexus BIOS bugs
Networks16 Nov 2018 |
Sorry, but NASA says Mars signal wasn't Opportunity knocking
Mislabelled signal raised rover fans' hopes, just for a while
Science16 Nov 2018 | 21
MIT to Oz: Crypto-busting laws risk banning security tests
I see the red team and I want it painted black
Security16 Nov 2018 | 11
Nvidia just can't grab a break. Revenues up, profit nearly doubles... and stock down 20%
Ongoing Bitcoin woes left the channel holding all the cards, and that's not a good thing
On-Prem16 Nov 2018 | 33
Nice one, former Cisco staff: Switchzilla is absolutely coining it
'Trump tariff' question hangs over immediate future
On-Prem15 Nov 2018 | 3
US China-watcher warns against Middle Kingdom tech dominance
5G, IoT, and tech supply chains should go under spotlight
Security15 Nov 2018 | 32
Oz telcos' club asks: Why the hell do Australia Post, rando councils, or Taxi Services Commission want comms metadata?
Tells gov.au: There's your scope creep
Security14 Nov 2018 | 16
Oi! Not encrypting RPC traffic? IETF bods would like to change that
RPC over TLS: You know it makes sense
Networks14 Nov 2018 | 10
Scumbag who phoned in a Call of Duty 'swatting' that ended in death pleads guilty to dozens of criminal charges
Another pair awaiting trial over slaying of Andrew Finch
Security14 Nov 2018 | 167
New appliances from Cisco aim to make branch SD-WAN easier
Optimised Office 365 performance also on cards
Networks13 Nov 2018 | 8
NBN satellite user waiting for extra gigabytes? Keep waiting
Relief is coming next year, CEO promises
Networks13 Nov 2018 | 6
France: Let's make the internet safer. America, Russia, China: Let's go with 'no' on that
Big names missing from 'Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace'
Networks13 Nov 2018 | 57
Big Q. Tch, what could have persuaded Intel to bring forward 5G chip production six months?
Clue's in the headline. And more importantly: Will anyone but Cupertino care?
Networks13 Nov 2018 | 6
Tasty news bytes from networking land: Route security, Cisco cert death, ETSI and more
Roundup Oh, and IETF standards got sloshed this week
Security09 Nov 2018 | 2
In the cloud, Mumbai is a long way from Asia
Net metrics collectors ping performance pain points in a multi-cloud world
SaaS09 Nov 2018 | 5
Bloodbath as Broadcom slashes through CA Technologies personnel
I liked it so much, I bought the company – and fired 40 per cent, 2,000, of its US staff
Networks09 Nov 2018 | 25
Master of Arris: Network giant CommScope downloads broadband modem biz for $7.4bn
Brace for cost, job cutting in the aftermath
Networks09 Nov 2018 | 2
Oops: Cisco accidentally leaked in-house Dirty COW exploit code with biz conf call software
Critical bugs patched in switches, messaging, analytics
Security08 Nov 2018 | 4
'DerpTroll' derps into plea deal, admits DDoS attacks on EA, Steam, Sony game servers
Austin Thompson, 23, cops to $95,000 worth of damage
Security08 Nov 2018 | 10
Spammer scum hack 100,000 home routers via UPnP vulns to craft email-flinging botnet
Look out for traffic to and from these IP addresses and ports
Security08 Nov 2018 | 22
Qualcomm: Welp, there's a $5bn-ish Apple-shaped hole in the books, but at least we have other chip buyers
Chinese mid-tier phone-makers, 5G hype to the rescue
Networks08 Nov 2018 | 2
We don' need no stinkin' bounties: VirtualBox guest-to-host escape zero-day lands at GitHub
Bug hunter rages at wearisome disclosure process
Security07 Nov 2018 | 14
Setback for Qualcomm: It has to license modem tech to competitors
FTC antitrust lawsuit due for trial next year
On-Prem07 Nov 2018 | 5
Dutch cops hope to cuff 'hundreds' of suspects after snatching server, snooping on 250,000+ encrypted chat texts
BlackBox IronPhones' IronChat app convos intercepted
Security07 Nov 2018 | 77
DXC: Everything is going to plan, too well in fact... we've chopped so many staff, our IT projects are now behind
Profit stalls, sales downward, jobs off-shored, cuts deepen
On-Prem07 Nov 2018 | 35
Oracle 'net-watcher agrees, China Telecom is a repeat offender for misdirecting traffic
Network admins really need to mind their MANRS
Networks06 Nov 2018 | 17
Biting the hand that feeds IT
