January 24, 2017

As attacks rise, we ask: how secure is your Hadoop installation?

As database break-ins spread, we offer some advice for checking on your installations

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January 19, 2017

China clamps down on app stores in bid to curb malware

Concern as Beijing's move also makes it easier to censor content the authorities don't like

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January 16, 2017

Trump picks hackable Rudy Giuliani as cybersecurity advisor

Former NYC mayor's corporate websites taken down after experts pointed out security flaws

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January 10, 2017

New privacy rules at risk as Trump prepares to take office

Changes in FCC membership mean restrictions on what data ISPs collect about you could be overturned

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December 30, 2016

Uber, Apple Maps and location tracking: what’s really going on?

Uber sparked privacy fears with its always-on tracking of iPhone users' location - but it's got an explanation

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December 28, 2016

‘Meltdown’ over international cybersecurity agreement

Updating Wassenaar Agreement rules could harm cybersecurity thanks to new definition of tools as 'weapons'

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December 19, 2016

Ransomware payouts ‘heading for $1bn a year’

Businesses 'stocking up on bitcoin to pay ransoms'

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December 08, 2016

If you’ve got a Sony IP camera, update its firmware now

Sony closes backdoors in IPELA security cameras - but why were they open in the first place?

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December 08, 2016

Man who hacked 130 celebrities jailed for five years

Victim Naturi Naughton tells court she felt 'violated and out of control' by the hacking

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