Hackers flog zero day exploits for Zoom
Home working creates new business
Hackers are flogging two critical vulnerabilities for the video conferencing software Zoom that would allow someone to hack users and spy on their calls.
Chinese hackers targeting Linux servers
Penguin makes a change from bat
BlackBerry researchers found five Chinese hacker groups which have systematically targeted mostly Linux servers while remaining undetected for a decade.
Hackers will take advantage of working from home
Good time to infiltrate corporations
Hackers will start taking advantage of people working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, according to insecurity experts.
Never mind the Chinese, Russians and Americans – Turkey linked to cyber attacks
Why are Western systems getting the works? That's nobodies' business but the Turks
Sweeping cyberattacks targeting governments and other organisations in Europe and the Middle East are believed to be the work of hackers acting in the interests of the Turkish government.
IoT devices can be hacked with a light
Laser or a flashlight will do it
Japanise boffins took time out of their schedule of fighting giant animals in Tokyo and found if they shined a light at Google Home, Amazon's Alexa or Apple's Siri devices from hundreds of feet away they could hack them.
Security people fear their toilets being hacked
IoT throws everything down the pan
Bog standard research from hardware security company nCipher suggests that IT security professionals are rather insecure about IoT and are becoming worried that even their toilets are leaking secret information.
Bulgarian hacker released
He was a white hat
The person the Bulgarian police thought was responsible for the massive hack of the country's tax database has been released, although will face some lesser charges.
Bulgaria’s worst hack wasn’t Russians
It appears to have been a 20 year old Bulgarian cybersecurity worker
A Bulgarian cybersecurity worker has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a hacking attack that stole millions of taxpayers’ personal and financial data, interior ministry officials said.
Cyber security blighted by bias
More dangerous than a Russian hacker
A study of cybersecurity professionals indicates that their confirmation bias is probably more likely to sink their computer networks than a Russian hacker.
Kelly jailed for four years
11 hacking related offences
Daniel Kelley, the"cruel and calculating" teen behind the cybercrime screen, has been sentenced to four years in a young offenders institution after pleading guilty to 11 hacking-related offences.