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

Google to start sunsetting Chrome Apps this year

Google to start sunsetting Chrome Apps this year

Developers told to migrate to the web.
Juha Saarinen Aug 22 2016 9:30AM Software
PowerShell goes open source

PowerShell goes open source

Cmdlets for Linux and Apple macOS.
Juha Saarinen Aug 21 2016 9:00AM Software
DNSSEC abusable for massive DDoS amplification attacks

DNSSEC abusable for massive DDoS amplification attacks

Turn off 'ANY' query responses now.
Juha Saarinen Aug 19 2016 7:01AM Security
Telstra, Optus network fees among world's highest: Cloudflare

Telstra, Optus network fees among world's highest: Cloudflare

Poor peerers plunder proxy provider.
Juha Saarinen Aug 18 2016 3:00PM Telco/ISP
Google lets three enterprise cloud databases loose

Google lets three enterprise cloud databases loose

Promises better performance than AWS.
Juha Saarinen Aug 18 2016 10:35AM Storage
Botnet scraped LinkedIn for eight months

Botnet scraped LinkedIn for eight months

Bypassed all technical countermeasures.
Juha Saarinen Aug 17 2016 10:36AM Security
The real security threat of the 2016 Census

The real security threat of the 2016 Census

[Blog post] Data is not de-identified forever.
Juha Saarinen Aug 16 2016 2:30PM Security
Linux TCP data snooping flaw haunts 1.4bn Android devices

Linux TCP data snooping flaw haunts 1.4bn Android devices

Android Nougat preview is vulnerable.
Juha Saarinen Aug 16 2016 6:35AM Security
Microsoft ditches Azure RemoteApp for Citrix tool

Microsoft ditches Azure RemoteApp for Citrix tool

Replacement not yet released.
Juha Saarinen Aug 15 2016 12:18PM Software
Google engineers work on Fuchsia operating system

Google engineers work on Fuchsia operating system

Advanced-stage project spotted on Github.
Juha Saarinen Aug 15 2016 6:40AM Software
Microsoft backs down, extends Skylake PC support

Microsoft backs down, extends Skylake PC support

Updated policy driven by enterprise customer needs.
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2016 2:22PM Security
Researchers create cryptocoin with DDoS puzzle for miners

Researchers create cryptocoin with DDoS puzzle for miners

Comes with malicious proof-of-work.
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2016 5:21AM Financial Services
Volkswagen keyless entry systems can be bypassed

Volkswagen keyless entry systems can be bypassed

New research could explain spate of thefts.
Juha Saarinen Aug 11 2016 1:00PM Security
IP flaw leaves servers vulnerable to silent interception

IP flaw leaves servers vulnerable to silent interception

Linux vulnerable to Off-Path TCP exploit.
Juha Saarinen Aug 11 2016 9:45AM Security
ABS websites buckle on Census night

ABS websites buckle on Census night

Bureau claims sabotage by hackers.
Juha Saarinen Aug 10 2016 6:45AM Security
Australia joins global CubeSat satellite project

Australia joins global CubeSat satellite project

To be launched from the International Space Station in January.
Juha Saarinen Aug 9 2016 12:15PM Strategy
Quadrooter flaws menace 900 million Android devices

Quadrooter flaws menace 900 million Android devices

Ten million phones in Australia alone insecure.
Juha Saarinen Aug 8 2016 9:00AM Security
Samsung Pay wireless magnetic stripe tech can be 'skimmed'

Samsung Pay wireless magnetic stripe tech can be 'skimmed'

Updated: Weakness in payments token generation.
Juha Saarinen Aug 8 2016 5:26AM Security
Apple rolls out fix to kill PanGu iOS jailbreak

Apple rolls out fix to kill PanGu iOS jailbreak

iOS 9.3.4 patch contains single security fix.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2016 6:04AM Security
US govt funds Google's drone delivery project

US govt funds Google's drone delivery project

Americans think drone business will be worth over $100bn in a decade.
Juha Saarinen Aug 3 2016 11:33AM Oddware

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