Dthief shares a report from New Scientist: Now and then, a painter like Claude Monet…
Linux Systemd Bug Could Have Led to Crash, Code Execution
Ubuntu fixed a Linux bug that could have let an attacker cause a denial of…
ExPetr Called a Wiper Attack, Not Ransomware
The global outbreak of the Petya/ExPetr malware wasn’t a ransomware attack, it was wiper malware…
This Retail Website Considers Password Security Optional
The glaring privacy issues tied to an online health and beauty retailer allows customers to…
Who was to blame for what looked like a DDoS attack on the AA? That would be … the AA
AA members not unreasonably complied when they received an email warning them to change their…
Who’s watching? Face recognition means goodbye to hiding in crowds
From dating apps to scanning faces in a football crowd, the AI-driven technology is increasingly…
Hacking nuclear submarines – how likely is the nightmare scenario?
Nuclear submarines run on Windows XP – but is that the ships’ weakest point?
News in brief: PCs’ PCs still running XP; bug-hunters cashing in; airport security stepped up
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
Researchers Create New Probiotic Beer That Boosts Immunity
randomErr writes: A new patent has been filed for a innovative brewing technique that incorporates…
London Metropolitan Police's 18,000 Windows XP PCs Is a Disaster Waiting To Happen
According to MSPoweruser, the London Metropolitan Police are still using around 18,000 PCs powered by…