An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Reproduction may be possible in space, Japanese researchers have said, after freeze-dried sperm stored on the International Space Station for nine months produced healthy offspring. The scientists said their findings could…
Jaya Baloo on WannaCry and Defending Against Advanced Attacks
Jaya Baloo, CISO of KPN, the Netherlands’ leading telecommunications provider, talks to Mike Mimoso about the WannaCry ransomware outbreak and how large network providers and enterprises must contend with advanced attacks.
EternalRocks Worm Spreads Seven NSA SMB Exploits
A worm called EternalRocks has been spreading seven Windows SMB exploits leaked by the ShadowBrokers, including EternalBlue, which was used to spread WannaCry.
Verizon Patches XSS Issues in its Messaging Client
Verizon patched late last year persistent- DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in its Message+ messaging client that could allow an attacker to control a user’s session.
Trump’s Cybersecurity Boss Talks Priorities
The country’s top cybersecurity boss said the country is headed the wrong way when it comes to cybersecurity.
Monday review – the hot 20 stories of the week
Get yourself up to date with everything we’ve written in the last seven days – it’s weekly roundup time
ATM heists: 27 arrested as police move against ‘black box’ attacks
Thieves have used a number of ways to get at cash in ATMs over the years – this latest involves old-fashioned vandalism of the machines
What does Twitter think you’re interested in? Now you can find out
Twitter has tweaked its settings so that you can see what it thinks you’re interested in so that advertisers can target you
GDPR is just a year away: here’s what you need to know
Time is running out – are you ready for GDPR? We’ve got some guidance for you
Judge demands cellphone passwords from social media star
Hencha Voigt and her partner Wesley Victor were unable to unlock their phones despite the judge’s order – and the case highlights some inconsistencies in the law