Jack Stubbs
Recent articles by Jack Stubbs
Hackers test defences of Trump campaign websites ahead of US election
Could be preparation for a larger digital assault.
Sep 2 2020 12:08PM
Hackers stole contents of ex-UK trade minister's personal email account
Contained official documents like trade negotiations.
Aug 5 2020 6:02AM
Travel giant CWT pays $6.3m ransom to cyber criminals
After 2TB of sensitive files were exfiltrated.
Aug 1 2020 9:16AM
Cyber spies use LinkedIn to hack European defence firms
Posed as recruiters.
Jun 18 2020 6:21AM
Facebook says it dismantles Russian intelligence operation targeting Ukraine
Suspends network of accounts used by Russian military intelligence to seed false narratives.
Feb 13 2020 6:42AM
British officials propose limited 5G role for China's Huawei - sources
Resisting US calls for a complete ban over fears of Chinese spying.
Jan 24 2020 6:37AM
Hacking hits on UK political parties expand to Tories in back-to-back cyberattacks
Hit on Conservatives appears larger, conducted by different hackers, says source.
Nov 13 2019 1:01PM
AWS CTO Vogels says data security decisions down to customers
After accusations by US lawmakers the web giant has not done enough to secure its servers.
Nov 6 2019 6:31AM
NSA and GCHQ say Russian government hackers hijacked Iranian hackers
Turla hitched a ride on Iranian espionage operation.
Oct 22 2019 7:00AM
China hacked Asian telcos to spy on Uighur travellers - sources
Cyber-espionage campaign targets "high-value individuals", diplomats, military personnel.
Sep 6 2019 12:00PM
Facebook says it dismantles covert influence campaign tied to Saudi government
Network of fake accounts and pages on Facebook to attack regional rivals.
Aug 2 2019 7:27AM
'Shoddy' Huawei needs to raise its game, UK cyber official says
Told to improve security standards.
Jun 7 2019 1:00PM
50,000 companies exposed to hacks of 'business critical' SAP systems: researchers
Researchers find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities of systems not properly protected.
May 3 2019 6:38AM
Europe calls for facts not fears in Huawei row
Brushing off US calls for a ban on Chinese vendors.
Feb 27 2019 6:57AM
Huawei breaks price ceiling with US$2,600 folding 5G smartphone
As US pushes to bar Chinese company from 5G.
Feb 25 2019 6:39AM
Exclusive: Huawei needs 3-5 years to resolve British security fears - letter
US$2 billion effort to address security issues.
Feb 7 2019 7:03AM
China hacked Norway's Visma to steal client secrets: investigators
Potentially catastrophic attack.
Feb 7 2019 7:03AM
Huawei US$2 billion security pledge followed walkout by GCHQ - sources
Perceived failure to fix security holes in its products.
Dec 14 2018 6:36AM
Hackers launch malware attacks on energy and transport companies
GreyEnergy linked to Russia's GRU military intelligence.
Oct 18 2018 6:32AM
Samsung Galaxy S7 vulnerable to hacking: researchers
Smartphone security flaw uncovered.
Aug 9 2018 7:00AM
