If you hadn’t heard of Telegram till 2021 then you wouldn’t be alone. This relatively unknown messaging and social media platform has risen from relative

If you pick up your teen’s phone on any given day, chances are the next stop you make will be Google. That’s because, if you’re

A Register reader triggered a kerfuffle for Samsung after asking the electronics biz if he could disable large and intrusive adverts splattered across his new

The US Supreme Court this week refused [PDF] to hear a case that would have forced the country’s hush-hush Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) to

US authorities are dangling a $10m reward for information on the DarkSide gang, while Interpol says half a dozen people were arrested in Ukraine on

Mystery surrounds the Labour Party ransomware attack, with former party members who left years ago saying their data was caught up in the hack –

China’s Ministry of State Security released details this week of three alleged security breaches that saw sensitive data illegally transferred abroad. State-sponsored Xinhua News Agency

Beyond the vulnerability in the Android kernel, the monthly round of security patches plugs another 38 security loopholes Google has released its monthly round of

WebAssembly has been promoted for its security benefits, though researchers in Belgium and New Zealand contend applications built in this binary format lack important protections.

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has responded with mild indignation to the USA’s decision to revoke the operating licence that allowed China Telcom

The US government’s Dept of Commerce on Wednesday sanctioned four companies in Israel, Russia, and Singapore for selling software used to break into computer systems

Ignite Sniffing the wind after the large uptick in ransomware attacks across the corporate world, Microsoft said it plans to roll out a new Defender

It’s little surprise that a digital currency scam based on the popular Squid Games series on Netflix is making the news.   If you haven’t caught wind of it yet,

A member of the BlackMatter (aka Darkside) ransomware gang has publicly claimed the extortionists are shutting down, causing much excitement within the infosec world. A

The UK’s Labour Party, the official opposition to the country’s ruling Conservatives, has suffered a humiliating data breach. Members of the party were sent notice

More than half of data protection fines issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office over the last two years, totalling more than £5m, have not been

Credit: metamorworks/shutterstock.com In previous posts we discussed many aspects of differential privacy: what it is, what it is useful for, and how it is applied

Three ESET malware researchers describe what their job involves and what it takes to embark on a successful career in this field Just days ago,