ZDI shames Microsoft for coordinated vuln disclosure snafuwww.theregister.com 'It seems like they really don't have a full grasp of what's going on with this patch'
Jessica Lyons
Cybersecurity editor at The Register. Mama bear, book worm, outdoor lover, coffee and wine snob.
'Gay furry hackers' disband after Project 2025 data theftwww.theregister.com Ultra-conservative org funnily enough not ready to turn the other cheek
Uncle Sam sanctions Kaspersky leadership but not Eugenewww.theregister.com Here's America's list of the supposedly dirty dozen
Congress hammers Microsoft president on security after hackswww.theregister.com 'It's not our job to find the culprits – That's what we're paying you for' lawmaker scolds Brad Smith
Pentagon 'doubling down' on Microsoft despite security woeswww.theregister.com Meanwhile Mr Smith goes to Washington to testify before Congress
Crooks threaten to leak 2.9B records of personal infowww.theregister.com Turns out opting out actually works?
Hudson Rock yanks report into alleged Snowflake compromisewww.theregister.com Cloud storage giant lawyers up against infosec house
BreachForums returns, just weeks after FBI-led takedownwww.theregister.com Website whack-a-mole getting worse
London Drugs confirms ransomware as LockBit demands $25Mwww.theregister.com Pharmacy says it's 'unwilling and unable to pay ransom'
Countries hacking infrastructure 'should be a wake-up call'www.theregister.com Having China, Russia, and Iran routinely rummaging around is cause for concern, says ex-NSA man
UnitedHealth CEO: 'Decision to pay ransom was mine'www.theregister.com Congress to hear how Citrix MFA snafu led to massive data theft, $870M+ loss
Feds' collab tools must be interoperable, encrypted – Wydenwww.theregister.com Doctorow: 'The most amazing part is that this isn't already the way it's done'
Ransomware feared as Octapharma Plasma closes 150+ centerswww.theregister.com Source blames BlackSuit infection – as separately ISP Frontier confirms cyberattack
Critical bugs in LG TVs could allow complete device takeoverwww.theregister.com Four fatal flaws allow TV takeover
US government keeps paying Microsoft despite infosec errorswww.theregister.com In what other sphere does a bad supplier not feel pain for its foulups?
US charges 7 suspected Chinese cyber-spieswww.theregister.com Plus: Alleged front sanctioned, UK blames PRC for Electoral Commission theft, and does America need a Cyber Force?
Truck-to-truck worm could infect entire US fleetwww.theregister.com The device that makes it possible is required in all American big rigs, and has poor security
Microsoft confirms Russian spies stole source codewww.theregister.com Still "no evidence" of any compromised customer-facing systems, we're told
Possible China link to Change Healthcare ransomware attackwww.theregister.com Alleged crim bought SmartScreen Killer, Cobalt Strike on dark-web markets
Uncle Sam intervenes in Change Healthcare ransomware fiascowww.theregister.com As the crooks behind the attack - probably ALPHV/BlackCat - fake their own demise
US elections face existential and homegrown threatswww.theregister.com Misinformation is rife, AI makes it easier to create, and 42 percent of the planet’s inhabitants get to vote this year
Change Healthcare extortionists ALPHV get $22M in Bitcoinwww.theregister.com No honor among thieves?
FBI gets at least four more months of Section 702 snoopingwww.theregister.com Congress renews warrantless spying tool scribbled on back of huge check for Pentagon
ALPHV lists Change Healthcare, claims 6TB stolen datawww.theregister.com Brags it lifted 6TB of data, but let's remember these people are criminals and not worthy of much trust
White House proposes banning sale of personal data to Chinawww.theregister.com Biden readies executive order targeting China, Russia, and pals
Cybercriminals follow the money to hit manufacturing sectorwww.theregister.com Or so says opsec firm, which confirms 70% of all industrial org ransomware in 2023 targeted manufacturers
ALPHV responsible for Change Healthcare cyberattackwww.theregister.com US government's bounty hasn't borne fruit as whack-a-mole game goes on
ALPHV responsible for Change Healthcare cyberattackwww.theregister.com US government's bounty hasn't borne fruit as whack-a-mole game goes on