IoT devices must “protect consumers from cyberharm”, says UK government

By Paul Ducklin — December 2^nd 2021 at 19:10

"Must be at least THIS tall to go on ride" seems to be the starting point. Too little, too late? Or better than nothing?

Clearview AI face-matching service set to be fined over $20m

By Paul Ducklin — November 30^th 2021 at 19:13

Scraping data for a facial recognition service? "That's unlawful", concluded both the British and the Australians.

S3 Ep59: Emotet, an FBI hoax, Samba bugs, and a hijackable suitcase [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 18^th 2021 at 15:00

Latest episode - listen now!

Emotet malware: “The report of my death was an exaggeration”

By Paul Ducklin — November 16^th 2021 at 14:13

"Old malware rarely dies." The best way to predict the future is to look at the past... if it worked before, it will probably work again.

FBI email hack spreads fake security alerts. Here’s what to do…

By Naked Security writer — November 13^th 2021 at 20:50

Fake warnings and false accusations - it's a "call to distraction"

S3 Ep58: Faces on Facebook, scams that pose as complaints, and a Kaseya bust [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 11^th 2021 at 17:41

Latest epsiode - listen now!

Kaseya ransomware suspect nabbed in Poland, $6m seized from absent colleague

By Naked Security writer — November 8^th 2021 at 22:37

Suspects nabbed, millions seized, in ransomware busts across the globe.

S3 Ep57: Europol v. Ransomware, Shrootless bug, and Linux browser flamewars [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — November 4^th 2021 at 17:46

Latest episode - listen now!

Europol announces “targeting” of 12 suspects in ransomware attacks

By Naked Security writer — October 29^th 2021 at 23:22

More anti-ransomware activity by law enforcement, this time in Switzerland and Ukraine.

S3 Ep56: Cryptotrading rodent, ransomware hackback, and a Docusign phish [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin — October 28^th 2021 at 18:45

Latest episode - listen now! Serious security explained with personality in plain English.

ns-1200-logo-podcast-with-mic-and-rodent-emoji

REvil ransomware gang allegedly forced offline by law enforcement counterattacks

By Paul Ducklin — October 22^nd 2021 at 14:03

One down. Lots more to go. Here's what to do...