31 Oct

NHS left with sick PCs as suppliers resist Windows 11 treatment

NHS hospitals are being blocked from fully upgrading to Windows 11 by a small number of suppliers that have yet to make their medical devices

Author rabih
31 Oct

Europe preps Digital Euro to enter circulation in 2029

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided the bloc needs a digital version of the Euro, and ordered work that could

Author rabih
30 Oct

Suspected Chinese snoops weaponize unpatched Windows flaw to spy on European diplomats

Cyber spies linked to the Chinese government exploited a Windows shortcut vulnerability disclosed in March – but that Microsoft hasn’t fixed yet – to target

Author rabih
30 Oct

Proton trains new service to expose corporate infosec cover-ups

Some orgs would rather you not know when they’ve suffered a cyberattack, but a new platform from privacy-focused tech firm Proton will shine a light

Author rabih
30 Oct

Docker Compose vulnerability opens door to host-level writes – patch pronto

Docker Compose users are being strongly urged to upgrade their versions of the orchestration tool after a researcher uncovered a flaw that could allow attackers

Author rabih
30 Oct

Invisible npm malware pulls a disappearing act – then nicks your tokens

A new supply chain attack dubbed PhantomRaven has flooded the npm registry with malicious packages that steal credentials, tokens, and secrets during installation. The packages

Author rabih
30 Oct

Cyberpunks mess with Canada’s water, energy, and farm systems

Hacktivists have breached Canadian critical infrastructure systems to meddle with controls that could have led to dangerous conditions, marking the latest in a string of

Author rabih
30 Oct

Postcode Lottery’s lucky dip turns into data slip as players draw each other’s info

A major UK lottery organization says it has resolved a technical error that exposed customer data to other users. People’s Postcode Lottery (PPL) subscribers briefly

Author rabih
30 Oct

France jacks into the Matrix for state messaging – and pays too

Comment Decentralized communications network Matrix is hoping to be the beneficiary as European public and private sector organizations ponder alternatives to the messaging status quo.

Author rabih
30 Oct

Fraud prevention: How to help older family members avoid scams

Families that combine open communication with effective behavioral and technical safeguards can cut the risk dramatically 30 Oct 2025  •  , 6 min. read When

Author rabih
29 Oct

This security hole can crash billions of Chromium browsers, and Google hasn’t patched it yet

Exclusive A critical, currently unpatched bug in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine can be abused to crash many Chromium-based browsers within seconds, causing a denial-of-service condition

Author rabih
29 Oct

EY exposes 4TB+ SQL database to open internet for who knows how long

A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY exposed to the web, effectively

Author rabih
29 Oct

Marketing giant Dentsu warns staff after Merkle data raid

Global marketing giant Dentsu is writing to current and former staff after a cyberattack on a subsidiary led to bank, payroll, and other sensitive data

Author rabih
29 Oct

Sole trader dispatched almost 1M spam texts to hard-up Brits, says watchdog

Britain’s data watchdog has fined a sole trader £200,000 for nearly a million spam texts targeting people in debt – almost 20 pence per message.

Author rabih
29 Oct

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: When seeing isn’t believing

Deepfakes are blurring the line between real and fake and fraudsters are cashing in, using synthetic media for all manner of scams 29 Oct 2025

Author rabih
29 Oct

UK government on the lookout for bargain-priced CTO

The UK government is on the hunt for a new CTO after incumbent David Knott announced his departure, citing family reasons. The role is advertised

Author rabih
29 Oct

9 in 10 Exchange servers in Germany still running out-of-support software

Germany’s infosec office (BSI) is sounding the alarm after finding that 92 percent of the nation’s Exchange boxes are still running out-of-support software, a fortnight

Author rabih
29 Oct

Australian police building AI to translate emoji used by ‘crimefluencers’

Australia’s Federal Police (AFP) is working on an AI to interpret emojis and the slang used online by Generation Z and Generation Alpha, so it

Author rabih
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