Juha Saarinen

Juha Saarinen has been covering the technology sector since the mid-1990s for publications around the world. In addition to techpartner.news, he has written for iTnews since 2010 and also contributes to the New Zealand Herald, the Guardian and Wired's Threat Level section.

He is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

Citrix Netscaler hacker secures systems but leaves backdoor

Citrix Netscaler hacker secures systems but leaves backdoor

New NOTROBIN binary removes other malware.
Juha Saarinen Jan 20 2020 6:50AM Security
New Internet Explorer zero-day exploited in the wild

New Internet Explorer zero-day exploited in the wild

Patch not out until next month.
Juha Saarinen Jan 20 2020 6:50AM Security
Oracle patches fraud and fake cheques enabling bugs

Oracle patches fraud and fake cheques enabling bugs

New vulnerabilities related to older, patched ones.
Juha Saarinen Jan 17 2020 1:17PM Security
Google's Advanced Protection Program adds support for iOS security keys

Google's Advanced Protection Program adds support for iOS security keys

Simpler way to use anti-phishing security measure.
Juha Saarinen Jan 16 2020 11:14AM Security
Microsoft patches Windows 10, Server 'authentipocalypse' bug

Microsoft patches Windows 10, Server 'authentipocalypse' bug

X.509 validation of certificate chains broken in Windows.
Juha Saarinen Jan 15 2020 9:18AM Security
NZ discounts 5G spectrum pricing as rights terms come up short

NZ discounts 5G spectrum pricing as rights terms come up short

Interim allocations amid unresolved indigenous rights claim.
Juha Saarinen Jan 14 2020 12:39PM Telco/ISP
Citrix Netscaler exploits and scans hit the internet

Citrix Netscaler exploits and scans hit the internet

Patches still days away.
Juha Saarinen Jan 12 2020 10:06AM Security
Google's Project Zero firms up 90-day disclosure policy

Google's Project Zero firms up 90-day disclosure policy

Faster, better patches with improved adoption new goal for policy.
Juha Saarinen Jan 10 2020 5:00PM Security
Ransomware shuts down Travelex systems

Ransomware shuts down Travelex systems

Unpatched systems could be attack vector, say researchers.
Juha Saarinen Jan 8 2020 8:55AM Security
Researchers crack cathode challenge for high-capacity Li-S batteries

Researchers crack cathode challenge for high-capacity Li-S batteries

Detergent processing inspires new manufacturing process.
Juha Saarinen Jan 6 2020 11:01AM Hardware
Travelex offline after 'software virus' attack

Travelex offline after 'software virus' attack

Resorts to manual currency exchange.
Juha Saarinen Jan 3 2020 9:46AM Security
Weak digital keys menace millions of IoT devices

Weak digital keys menace millions of IoT devices

Cheap and easy to crack.
Juha Saarinen Dec 17 2019 1:35PM Security
ClickShare presentation devices riddled with vulnerabilities

ClickShare presentation devices riddled with vulnerabilities

PowerPwned presentations.
Juha Saarinen Dec 17 2019 1:34PM Security
Google tries to smash smishing in Messages

Google tries to smash smishing in Messages

Verified SMS rolling out in nine countries.
Juha Saarinen Dec 13 2019 10:03AM Security
Malnourished healthcare cybersecurity creates ransomware epidemic

Malnourished healthcare cybersecurity creates ransomware epidemic

Cheaper to pay insurance excess than to add protection.
Juha Saarinen Dec 13 2019 7:00AM Security
Unpatched enterprise SharePoint servers remain under attack

Unpatched enterprise SharePoint servers remain under attack

Remote code execution vulnerability without authentication.
Juha Saarinen Dec 11 2019 7:00AM Security
Ericsson slapped with over US$1 billion fines for bribery

Ericsson slapped with over US$1 billion fines for bribery

Corrupt conduct spanned 17 years and at least five countries.
Juha Saarinen Dec 7 2019 11:51PM Telco/ISP
New Shamoon-style disk wiper hits Middle East oil producers

New Shamoon-style disk wiper hits Middle East oil producers

Iran again fingered in attack.
Juha Saarinen Dec 5 2019 8:57AM Security
NZ gun registry privacy breach spilt owners' addresses

NZ gun registry privacy breach spilt owners' addresses

SAP audit found sensitive details of hundreds of people accessed.
Juha Saarinen Dec 3 2019 1:26PM Security
AWS opens access to quantum computing systems

AWS opens access to quantum computing systems

Experimental previews of Rigetti, IonQ and D-Wave in the cloud.
Juha Saarinen Dec 3 2019 7:17AM Cloud

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