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

Iranian hackers raid Citrix's enterprise network

Iranian hackers raid Citrix's enterprise network

Australian parliament hackers gain remote access.
Juha Saarinen Mar 11 2019 12:27AM Security
Google says Chrome on Windows combo zero-day exploited in the wild

Google says Chrome on Windows combo zero-day exploited in the wild

Full details of Chrome bug not yet revealed.
Juha Saarinen Mar 7 2019 11:44AM Security
Patch now against exploited ColdFusion zero-day

Patch now against exploited ColdFusion zero-day

Lets attackers run arbitrary code.
Juha Saarinen Mar 5 2019 10:10AM Security
USB and Thunderbolt to converge

USB and Thunderbolt to converge

One peripheral port to connect them all.
Juha Saarinen Mar 5 2019 6:35AM Hardware
Quadriga crypto currency exchange cold wallets found empty

Quadriga crypto currency exchange cold wallets found empty

Plot thickens as EY find no funds.
Juha Saarinen Mar 3 2019 11:32PM Security
Aust fibre subscriptions up 70 percent in three years

Aust fibre subscriptions up 70 percent in three years

Well above OECD average.
Juha Saarinen Mar 1 2019 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Thunderbolt vulnerabilities leave computers wide open

Thunderbolt vulnerabilities leave computers wide open

Careful what you plug into that USB-C connector.
Juha Saarinen Feb 27 2019 9:45AM Security
Stolen Bitcoin returned to cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex

Stolen Bitcoin returned to cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex

Fraction of lost amount handed back by US government.
Juha Saarinen Feb 26 2019 6:35AM Security
Use DNS security extensions to foil ongoing attacks: ICANN

Use DNS security extensions to foil ongoing attacks: ICANN

DNSSEC deployment remains low despite clear and present danger.
Juha Saarinen Feb 23 2019 11:55AM Security
Entrust Datacard buys Thales HSM business

Entrust Datacard buys Thales HSM business

Value of deal not disclosed.
Juha Saarinen Feb 23 2019 10:15AM Security
Splunk pulls out of Russia

Splunk pulls out of Russia

Cites "shifting priorities"
Juha Saarinen Feb 20 2019 7:27AM Security
Vocus eyes FTTP unbundling with Vodafone NZ

Vocus eyes FTTP unbundling with Vodafone NZ

Up to 10Gbps service by 2020 if the price is right.
Juha Saarinen Feb 14 2019 11:41AM Telco/ISP
Phishers compromise Optus email accounts

Phishers compromise Optus email accounts

Beware malware-laden missives.
Juha Saarinen Feb 14 2019 6:51AM Security
Patch Wednesday plugs actively exploited IE zero-day

Patch Wednesday plugs actively exploited IE zero-day

"PrivExchange" flaw fixed too after proof-of-concept published.
Juha Saarinen Feb 13 2019 11:51AM Security
Swiss government invites public to find holes in e-voting system

Swiss government invites public to find holes in e-voting system

Up to 50,000 Swiss francs bug bounties.
Juha Saarinen Feb 8 2019 10:38AM Security
Cisco wants privacy to be a fundamental human right

Cisco wants privacy to be a fundamental human right

New laws needed to protect people.
Juha Saarinen Feb 8 2019 9:48AM Security
Over 59,000 data breaches stretch GDPR watchdogs

Over 59,000 data breaches stretch GDPR watchdogs

Only 91 fines imposed under strict new privacy regulation so far.
Juha Saarinen Feb 7 2019 12:19PM Security
Remote Desktop clients analysed and found vulnerable

Remote Desktop clients analysed and found vulnerable

Microsoft shown to handle its own, complicated RDP well.
Juha Saarinen Feb 7 2019 7:10AM Networking
Bunnings exposed staff performance database

Bunnings exposed staff performance database

Individual staffer did unwanted homework.
Juha Saarinen Feb 6 2019 2:38PM Security
Apple apologises for Group FaceTime snooping bug

Apple apologises for Group FaceTime snooping bug

Company faces official investigation and lawsuit.
Juha Saarinen Feb 2 2019 4:15PM Security

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