By Chris Baraniuk, Technology reporter Hackers could target electricity grids through security flaws in solar panel equipment, a Dutch researcher has said. Willem Westerhof found 17 vulnerabilities in inverters, which…
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How's your online bank security looking? The Dutch studied theirs and... yeah, not great
Just six per cent of banks using DNSSEC on domains. By Kieren McCarthy The Dutch banking industry is doing a terrible job of online security, according to the company that…
Secret Europol terror data found online
A police officer working for Europol exposed sensitive data about security investigations to the internet. By Leo Kelion, Technology desk editor The European Union’s law enforcement agency acknowledged the error…
Police drone can be hacked with $40 kit, says researcher
A security researcher has reported finding a way to hijack a high-end drone, using parts costing as little as $40 (£29). The expert says it is possible to start the…
Blackberry says its handsets are 'as secure as ever'
Blackberry has said its handsets are “as secure as ever”, following reports Dutch police had been able to read encrypted messages on its phones. Earlier this month, Dutch police told…
Dutch arrest two in 'CoinVault' computer blackmail case
Pair thought to have affected 1,500 computers. Reporting by Toby Sterling, editing by Larry King Reuters: Dutch police said on Thursday they had arrested two men on suspicion of using…