Security firm CyberScanner claims that 117,638 of the top UK sites harbour security flaws Lee Bell Web security firm CyberScanner has claimed that “serious” security flaws affect almost nine out of…
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Hackers redirect schools to Islamic State video
Some 800 schools across the US have been targeted by hackers and their websites redirected to an Islamic State-sponsored YouTube video. The attack, which lasted a few hours, affected schools…
Maritime comms flaws exposed
AmosConnect v8 vulnerable to ‘blind SQL injection’ By John Leyden Security researchers have gone public about “critical” security flaws in a maritime communication platform. Stratos Global’s AmosConnect 8.4.0 satellite-based shipboard…
UK SME fined £60K for leaving itself vulnerable to hack attack
Vid game biz failed to carry out pen-testing. By John Leyden A small UK company that suffered a cyber attack has been fined £60,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). An investigation…
TalkTalk hired BAE Systems' infosec bods before hack
Plus: Police told us not to answer questions, says telco. Alexander J Martin Contrary to suggestions that TalkTalk hired BAE Systems to shore up its security after the much-publicised hack…
TalkTalk hired BAE Systems' infosec bods before hack
Plus: Police told us not to answer questions, says telco. Alexander J Martin Contrary to suggestions that TalkTalk hired BAE Systems to shore up its security after the much-publicised hack…