Conservative MPs including Boris Johnson have had their phone numbers and other personal details revealed by the party’s conference app. A Guardian columnist highlighted the security breach on Twitter and…
Day: October 1, 2018
Torii IoT Botnet Takes Mirai to the Next Level
Security experts are warning of a new IoT botnet far more stealthy, persistent and advanced than Mirai and designed to compromise a wide range of device architectures. Researcher @VessOnSecurity first tweeted about…
Tesco Bank fined £16.4m over cyber-attack
Tesco Bank has been fined £16.4m by the UK financial regulator for failings surrounding a cyber-attack on its customers in November 2016. The Financial Conduct Authority said the bank had failed…
Facebook Resets 90 Million User Passwords as Flaw is Discovered
Facebook has issued a password reset for around 90 million users, after a flaw was found in Facebook’s code that impacted “View As”, a feature that lets people see what…