Personal Tech UK privacy watchdog to fine Facebook 18 mins of profit (£500,000) for Cambridge Analytica Wow, Mark Zuckerberg must be really, really terrified 11 Jul 00:01 | 88
Security Intel, Microsoft, Adobe release a swarm of bug fixes to ruin your week Massive patch dump with 112 fixes... and that's just for the Photoshop giant 11 Jul 00:24 | 11
AI + ML I see you're trying to leak a file! US military seeks Clippy-like AI to stop future Snowdens Needs the ability to cope with Microsoft docs without breaking 11 Jul 00:48 | 28
Virtualization Xen 4.11 debuts new ‘PVH’ guest type, for the sake of security Take some paravirtualization, add hardware extensions and – voila – QEMU flies away 11 Jul 01:47 | 7
Security China-based hackers take an interest in Cambodia's elections Group named 'TEMP.Periscope' releasing RATs says FireEye 11 Jul 03:02 | 7
Networks BGP hijacker booted off the Internet's backbone Outfit called Bitcanal didn't just camp on addresses, it leased them to spammers 11 Jul 04:04 | 14
Security Arch Linux PDF reader package poisoned Trust nobody: abandoned code was adopted by a miscreant 11 Jul 05:04 | 17
SaaS We shall call him Mini-U – Ubuntu reveals tiny cloudy server ‘Minimal Ubuntu’ is optimised for KVM, containers, AWS’ new hypervisor and Google Cloud 11 Jul 06:06 | 16
OSes Oracle wants to improve Linux load balancing and failover Native to ordinary interfaces, Big Red reckons bonded channels are needed for RDMA 11 Jul 06:33 | 14
Security A curious tale of the priest, the broker, the hacked newswires, and $100m of insider trades US, Russian, Ukrainians make big bank with pre-public info 11 Jul 07:02 | 39
Security Infosec defenders' supply chain is inferior to black hats, says Carbon Black CEO Cloudy analytics as an experience aggregator to the rescue? Maybe 11 Jul 07:34 | 5
Networks Infrastructure wonks: Tear up Britain's copper phone networks by 2025 Full-fibre diet to cost $33bn over 30 years 11 Jul 08:10 | 103
Storage You just activated my battlecard: How IBM sales droids plan to whack flash array rivals Big Blue, what's wrong with Dell EMC, HPE, NetApp or Pure? 11 Jul 08:40 | 10
Science For €10k, Fujitsu will tell you if your blockchain project is a load of bull And it'll only take five days 11 Jul 09:26 | 26
Servers AAAAAAAAAA! You'll scream when you see how easy it is to pwn unpatched HPE servers Curl request with 29 As and it's lights out for iLO 4 11 Jul 10:18 | 38
SaaS 'It's legacy stuff brute-forced in': Not everyone is happy with Citrix's cloud You can paint a cloudy face on it, but it's still a legacy app 11 Jul 10:40 | 13
Strategy Boutique Dudes. Blockchain. In a phone. It's gonna smash the 'commoditization of humanity' or something Crypto lush HTC claims gizmo will be an 'agent of decentralization' 11 Jul 11:16 | 71
Legal East Midlands network-sniffer wails: Openreach, fix my outage-ridden line UK techie's tests reveal half-dozen daily fails, infrastructure bods vow to look into it 11 Jul 11:39 | 89
Software Azure Dev Spaces has hit public preview, so El Reg took it for a spin Or, if you will, an arthritic stagger around the park 11 Jul 12:06 | 24
Storage NAND the beat goes on: Samsung to fling out 96-layer 3D NAND chip QLC will take SSD capacity to another level 11 Jul 13:05 | 17
On-Prem BT's Patterson keeps his £1.3m wheelbarrow of bonus cash after all Shareholder proxy vote revolt fails to rap chief exec over share price plunge 11 Jul 14:12 | 28
Security US military manuals hawked on dark web after files left rattling in insecure FTP server Wow, so servicemen forget to change their default logins too 11 Jul 14:58 | 29
Analysis Brit privacy watchdog reports on political data harvests: We've read the lot so you don't have to 'Inaccessible' servers, crap transparency, Twitter caught doing decent thing and more 11 Jul 16:01 | 16
Legal UK.gov agrees to narrow 'serious crime' definition for slurping comms data Still only 12 months' porridge 11 Jul 16:56 | 25
Software Micro Focus belches as it struggles to digest HPE Software Integration a year behind schedule – IT system switch and culture clash blamed 11 Jul 18:10 | 7
Personal Tech Intune makes an appearance at the Android Enterprise Zero Touch party Cloudy device management suite hoping to come to a kiosk near you 11 Jul 19:08 |
Networks $100m sueball smacks Huawei over Facebook HQ infiltration claims Whistleblower alleges fake biz names used to sneak in 'n' slurp 11 Jul 20:07 | 8
Security Like my new wheels? All I did was squash a bug, and they gave me $72k Bug bounty platform reports that vuln hunters are making bank 11 Jul 21:07 | 13
Software Put WhatsApp, Slack, admin privileges in a blender and what do you get? Wickr But are enterprises willing to pay for this suite smoothie? 11 Jul 22:47 | 15