Friday, August 4, 2017

FBI arrests UK WannaCry hero on malware charges

ISSUE DATE: 4 August 2017
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FBI arrests UK WannaCry hero on malware charges
The Briton credited with stopping the WannaCry global malware attacks in their tracks in May has been arrested in the US on malware charges.
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Newcastle to put gigabit broadband in council properties
Newcastle City Council is to roll out fibre-to-the-premises broadband in 25 public housing developments.
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Cyber criminals make it difficult to follow the money
Following the money is a classic technique used by law enforcement to link criminals to crimes by tracing associated financial exchanges, but that may not be easy in the case of the WannaCry attacks.
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IT pros look to endpoint security to counter custom malware
IT professionals are focusing on endpoint security in the face of custom malware that is bypassing traditional perimeter defences, a survey shows.
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How logic games have advanced AI thinking
Pitting a chess computer against a chess champion used to be the end goal for machine intelligence. We explore how game play has improved artificial intelligence.
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China does not need VPNs to innovate
During the conference call on Apple’s third-quarter earnings, CEO Tim Cook touched on the company’s decision to pull out VPN (virtual private network) apps from its China app store.
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Security Think Tank: Use the work environment to educate on cyber security
What are the best security controls to ensure a safe working environment where employees do not have the unfair pressure of being the first line of cyber defence?
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