The state of California is looking into taxing its thriving rocket industry. The Franchise Tax…
Unpatched WordPress Password Reset Vulnerability Lingers
A zero day vulnerability exists in WordPress Core that in some instances, could allow an…
Blackmoon Banking Trojan Using New Infection Technique
Security researchers say the Blackmoon banking Trojan targeting exclusively South Korean financial institutions has developed…
1 Million Gmail Users Impacted by Google Docs Phishing Attack
Researchers said good social engineering and users’ trust in the convenience afforded by the OAUTH…
Many Commercial Drones ‘Insecure by Design’
Drones, many readily available on e-commerce shops like Amazon, are plagued by vulnerabilities that could…
Stealthy RAT Targeting North Korea Since 2014
Cisco has uncovered a remote administration tool called Konni that it says has been used…
Concern mounts at Indian ID scheme as portals ‘leak’ 100m people’s details
India’s controversial Aadhaar biometrics ID card scheme is increasingly needed for everything from travel to…
BASIC turns 53 – find out just how cool that is!
There aren’t a lot of quasi-religious moments in computer science, but the official launch of…
News in brief: China steps up news oversight; Intel patches flaw; Zuck pledges better moderation
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
NSA collected records of 151m Americans – but wait, didn’t bulk collection stop three years ago?
How did the NSA end up collecting the records of so many people on 2015…