The semiconductor industry reported record figures this year, but is still crippled by capacity constraints. For consumers, it means longer wait times.
This security project has taken down 1.5 million scam, phishing and malware URLs in just one year
Active Cyber Defence takes action against scammers attempting to take advantage of Covid-19 pandemic – and did so with some help from the general public.
Ransomware just got very real. And it’s likely to get worse
The threat of ransomware is not just to computer systems, but to the physical world, too.
Cybersecurity warning: Russian hackers are targeting these vulnerabilities, so patch now
Attackers working on behalf of Russian Intelligence have updated their attack techniques, warns a joint alert from the US and UK.
The latest defence against banking scams: Your voice
The firm says that hundreds of millions of dollars were saved last year from hackers – and it’s all thanks to voice recognition technology.
Smart cities are a tempting target for cyberattacks, so it’s time to secure them now
National Cyber Security Centre guidance asks local authories to think about cybersecurity sooner rather than later to stop essential services being disrupted by malicious hackers.
Millions of older broadband routers have these security flaws, warn researchers
A new investigation has found that older routers, which aren’t regularly upgraded, present some serious security vulnerabilities.
Ransomware: There’s been a big rise in double extortion attacks as gangs try out new tricks
More and more ransomware gangs are adopting tactics around threatening to publish stolen data in an effort to force victims to pay.
Making skin for robots is hard. But success could bring huge benefits for humans, too
Recreating skin in electronic form poses a huge challenge for researchers and engineers, but there are huge benefits for both humans and machines.
Quantum computing could be useful faster than anyone expected
With the right algorithms, even error-prone quantum devices could still be useful.