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Thunderclap hack makes Macs and PCs with Thunderbolt ports vulnerable
By Kevin Lee published
If you use the Thunderbolt ports on your Mac or Windows PC, you might want to be careful about what you plug into them.

Everything you need to know about ransomware in 2019
By Cat Ellis published
In depth Security expert Fabian Wosar shares his advice on saying safe from this year's biggest threats – and what to do if you fall victim.

Anatova is a nasty new ransomware that targets gamers
By Darren Allan published
It makes a hefty ransom demand, and boasts clever techniques to avoid being defeated by a decryption tool.

Popular Q&A site Quora hacked, exposing details of 100 million users
By Olivia Tambini published
It's the latest in a number of large scale data breaches over the last few years.

Silicon Valley superfood Soylent comes to the UK
By Cat Ellis published
After fuelling hardcore gamers and time-poor tech workers in the US for five years, Soylent has jumped the Atlantic.

WD My Cloud NAS boxes can be hacked over the internet, claim researchers
By Sharmishta Sarkar published
UPDATED Researchers have found that WD’s My Cloud devices can be hacked via a simple HTTP request.

Hack-happy Aussie teen cracks Apple’s vault, steals 90GB of confidential files
By Sharmishta Sarkar published
An Australian schoolboy has pleaded guilty to repeatedly hacking into Apple’s secure network from his suburban home.

Hackers may be targeting your fax machine
By Henry St Leger published
Research suggests the ageing technology may be putting businesses at risk.
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