A global facilities company with half-a-million staff has shuttered most of its IT systems after a malware attack.

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The attacker(s) infected both IT and operational networks with an unspecified ransomware strain, though the facility never lost control.

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Almost half of connected hospital devices are still exposed to the wormable BlueKeep Windows flaw nearly a year after it was announced, according to a report released this week.

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Firefox version 73 has only been out for a week but already Mozilla has had to update it to v73.0.1 to fix a range of browser problems.

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Amazon is following Google’s lead by forcing all users to use two-factor authentication when logging into their Ring accounts.

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With no password required and no encryption in place, a burglar or ID thief could have seen your photos, your address and more.

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Zuckerberg is in Brussels right in time for the European Commission’s release of its manifesto on regulating AI.

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A WordPress plugin with over 100,000 active installations had a bug that could have allowed unauthorised attackers to wipe its users’ blogs clean, it emerged this week.

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OpenSSH version 8.2 is out and the big news is that the world’s most popular remote management software now supports authentication using any FIDO (Fast Identity Online) U2F hardware token.

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HTTPS web encryption – blessing or curse? A new SophosLabs report looks at how much the crooks love TLS.

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