Bangalore Bank, a commercial bank in Vietnam and ... Sony Pictures are the unlikely bedfellows in a tale of cyber intrigue uncovered by security researchers at BAE Systems.
Peter Sayer |
14 May |
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Financial transaction network SWIFT has renewed its warning to customers to be on their guard following the discovery of malware at another bank using its services.
Peter Sayer |
13 May |
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Technicians from the SWIFT global financial network connecting it to Bangladesh's central bank made it easier for hackers to attack the bank, Bangladeshi police and a bank official told Reuters.
Peter Sayer |
10 May |
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Air passengers entering or leaving the European Union will have their movements kept on file by police authorities from 2018 under draft legislation approved by the European Parliament.
Peter Sayer |
14 Apr |
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Deutsche Telekom is introducing new services to help prevent "bring your own device" from turning into "bring your own disaster" for corporate networks.
Peter Sayer |
19 Mar |
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Forget learning lock-picking: At Cebit, Digiwell will fit you with an NFC chip that will let you open doors without a key.
Peter Sayer |
14 Mar |
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Although Apple does not exhibit at Mobile World Congress, the iPhone maker influences exhibiting app developers and accessory vendors and, now, debate at the show about securing digital identity.
Peter Sayer |
23 Feb |
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SAP's February round of critical software updates includes one for SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (xMII) that may be of interest to hackers and spies.
Peter Sayer |
11 Feb |
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When Google tells us it blocked 780 million bad ads last year, is that a sign that things are getting better?
Peter Sayer |
22 Jan |
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The DD4BC gang has demanded bitcoin in return for not divulging information or disrupting online services.
Peter Sayer |
12 Jan |
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It's no secret that the U.S. government wants the tech industry's help in waging its war on terror. What has been a secret, up till now, is the exact agenda of a meeting between technology executives and government officials, to be held in Silicon Valley on Friday.
Peter Sayer |
08 Jan |
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Police in France have made their Christmas wish-list, and it includes banning Tor and public Wi-Fi, according to a French newspaper.
Peter Sayer |
07 Dec |
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The EU Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) is now studying the security vulnerabilities of smart cars, smart airports and smart hospitals.
Peter Sayer |
27 Oct |
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European data protection authorities have given the European Commission and national governments three months to come up with an alternative to the Safe Harbor agreement swept away two weeks ago by a ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Peter Sayer |
19 Oct |
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The SHA-1 hashing algorithm, still used to sign almost one in three SSL certificates, can now be attacked for as little as $75,000, and should be urgently retired, researchers say
Peter Sayer |
08 Oct |
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