Tag: Security

‘An unprecedented bombardment’: Cloudflare claims a new world record for a 31

‘An unprecedented bombardment’: Cloudflare…

Cloudflare has sent us a copy of its quarterly DDoS threat report, and it makes for hair-raising reading. The…
The Pentagon says ‘hold my beer,’ falls victim to massive data breach affecting roughly 3,000,000 people

The Pentagon says ‘hold…

After the FBI data breach we reported on last week, in which a hacking group claimed it had stolen…
‘We hacked the FBI’ says previous Rockstar-breaching hacking group: ‘We hold data on all FBI employees and applicants’

‘We hacked the FBI’…

High-profile hacking group ShinyHunters (the very same group that demanded a ransom from GTA 6 developer Rockstar Games earlier…
Telecoms hack on US government officials is ‘worst in nations history’ and ‘the barn door is still wide open’ says senator

Telecoms hack on US…

US authorities have recently revealed a US telecommunications hack that was said to have compromised the networks of multiple…
Hackers can wirelessly spy on your display by collecting HDMI signal leaks and churning them through an AI, but I wouldn’t break out the tin foil just yet

Hackers can wirelessly spy…

If you’re under the impression that the PC Gamer hardware team practices perfect cable management, I have some disappointing…
‘This is not a theoretical risk—it is an active threat’: The NSA, FBI, CISA and more warn of AI-assisted hacks against critical US infrastructure and facilities

‘This is not a…

A cybersecurity advisory jointly authored by multiple US agencies, including the NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA, warns the…
‘This is not a theoretical risk—it is an active threat’: The NSA, FBI, CISA and more warn of AI-assisted hacks against critical US infrastructure and facilities

‘This is not a…

A cybersecurity advisory jointly authored by multiple US agencies, including the NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA, warns the…
It’s time to update Asus Armoury Crate and several other Asus software tools again, as another high severity security vulnerability has been discovered

It’s time to update…

Asus Armoury Crate is not my favourite bit of software. It looks all high-tech on the surface, but any…
The best Valorant VPN in 2024

The best Valorant VPN…

As with many online games, using a VPN for Valorant can be a huge advantage. It will allow you…
It never rains, but it pours: A security bug with a maximum severity rating is putting many of the worlds’ servers at risk

It never rains, but…

It’s been a grim few months for the world of servers, cloud services, and hyperscalers. With AWS going AWOL…