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

Shadow Brokers leak more NSA exploits

Shadow Brokers leak more NSA exploits

Now patched in Windows.
Juha Saarinen Apr 17 2017 9:22AM Security
Digital certificate use by phishing sites spikes

Digital certificate use by phishing sites spikes

Let's Encrypt, Comodo continue to issue credentials for fraudulent sites.
Juha Saarinen Apr 13 2017 6:08AM Security
TPG and Vodafone snap up last 700MHz spectrum

TPG and Vodafone snap up last 700MHz spectrum

Treasury pockets $1.5 billion.
Juha Saarinen Apr 12 2017 8:27AM Telco/ISP
Windows 10 Creators Update arrives today

Windows 10 Creators Update arrives today

Coincides with Patch Wednesday.
Juha Saarinen Apr 12 2017 6:45AM Software
NBN Co shows off 10Gbps FTTP technology

NBN Co shows off 10Gbps FTTP technology

Passive fibre tech for end user, backhaul connections.
Juha Saarinen Apr 11 2017 7:10AM Telco/ISP
CIA used Carberp code to build persistent malware

CIA used Carberp code to build persistent malware

Took advantage of leaked source code.
Juha Saarinen Apr 10 2017 9:45AM Security
ShadowBrokers releases password to NSA hack tool dump

ShadowBrokers releases password to NSA hack tool dump

May help NSA find origin of data leak.
Juha Saarinen Apr 10 2017 6:45AM Security
BrickerBot malware kills open IoT devices

BrickerBot malware kills open IoT devices

"Phlashing" causes permanent denial of service.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2017 10:15AM Security
Risk of hackers wiping Apple accounts 'near zero'

Risk of hackers wiping Apple accounts 'near zero'

Turkish Crime Family doesn't have hundreds of millions of credentials.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2017 7:15AM Security
IPv6 attacks bypass network intrusion detection systems

IPv6 attacks bypass network intrusion detection systems

New protocol enables invisible data exfiltration.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2017 6:47AM Security
Heavy hitters take over APX-West subsea cable project

Heavy hitters take over APX-West subsea cable project

Telstra, Google, Singtel and others assume control.
Juha Saarinen Apr 6 2017 9:24AM Telco/ISP
United States cracks down on tech worker visas

United States cracks down on tech worker visas

Overseas programmers targeted in H-1B rules change.
Juha Saarinen Apr 5 2017 6:40AM Training & Development
Aussie enterprises warned of Chinese hacks via outsourcers

Aussie enterprises warned of Chinese hacks via outsourcers

Targeted by APT10/Stone Panda group.
Juha Saarinen Apr 4 2017 1:00PM Security
Apple rushes out iOS patch for wi-fi vulnerability

Apple rushes out iOS patch for wi-fi vulnerability

Update: Code execution on wi-fi chip foiled.
Juha Saarinen Apr 4 2017 6:50AM Security
ANZ to trial voice biometrics for mobile banking

ANZ to trial voice biometrics for mobile banking

Pilot starts in May.
Juha Saarinen Apr 3 2017 8:18AM Financial Services
WikiLeaks dumps CIA malware obfuscation code

WikiLeaks dumps CIA malware obfuscation code

False-flag 'Marble Framework' released.
Juha Saarinen Apr 3 2017 6:37AM Security
Reboot your firewalls, or they'll stop working: Cisco

Reboot your firewalls, or they'll stop working: Cisco

Software bug stops devices from passing traffic.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2017 3:31PM Hardware
VMware plugs critical hypervisor holes

VMware plugs critical hypervisor holes

Affects ESXI, Workstation and Fusion products.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2017 6:25AM Security
New Sydney to NZ data cable enters service

New Sydney to NZ data cable enters service

Tasman Global Access to provide 20 Tbps capacity.
Juha Saarinen Mar 30 2017 9:33AM Telco/ISP
Failed malware vendor releases bot source code

Failed malware vendor releases bot source code

Could lead to more malware being developed.
Juha Saarinen Mar 30 2017 6:29AM Security

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