Juha Saarinen

Juha Saarinen has been covering the technology sector since the mid-1990s for publications around the world. He has been writing 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. Google

Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

Cisco RADIUS server crashable with remote requests

Cisco RADIUS server crashable with remote requests

Denial of service attack stops user authentication.
Juha Saarinen Mar 4 2022 12:30PM Networking
Chinese researchers attribute 'top-tier' backdoor to NSA Equation Group

Chinese researchers attribute 'top-tier' backdoor to NSA Equation Group

Not everyone's convinced.
Juha Saarinen Feb 25 2022 12:15PM Security
Virtual USB controller continues to give VMware security headaches

Virtual USB controller continues to give VMware security headaches

Tianfu Cup Pwn hackers strike again.
Juha Saarinen Feb 17 2022 11:58AM Security
NEXTDC to drop $100 million on new Adelaide data centre

NEXTDC to drop $100 million on new Adelaide data centre

Buys land for 10 megawatt CBD facility.
Juha Saarinen Feb 17 2022 11:20AM Cloud
Red Cross hackers exploited Zoho vulnerability to gain entry

Red Cross hackers exploited Zoho vulnerability to gain entry

Accessed case files of 515,000 vulnerable people held in encrypted database.
Juha Saarinen Feb 17 2022 6:48AM Security
Windows 11 update brings Android app support in the US

Windows 11 update brings Android app support in the US

Amazon Appstore access available in preview.
Juha Saarinen Feb 16 2022 6:33AM Software
Apple patches exploited bug in Webkit

Apple patches exploited bug in Webkit

Updates available for iOS, macOS and iPadOS.
Juha Saarinen Feb 11 2022 6:35AM Security
ASIO warns of increased online threat landscape

ASIO warns of increased online threat landscape

Foreign spies on dating apps.
Juha Saarinen Feb 10 2022 5:36AM Security
Solar winds take out Starlink satellites

Solar winds take out Starlink satellites

Geomagnetic storm hits broadband from the skies provider.
Juha Saarinen Feb 9 2022 12:40PM Hardware
Russian researchers unlock Intel processors for reverse engineering

Russian researchers unlock Intel processors for reverse engineering

CPU bug exploited to reveal all.
Juha Saarinen Feb 9 2022 10:44AM Security
Cisco patches critical vulnerabilities in SME routers

Cisco patches critical vulnerabilities in SME routers

Arbitrary code and command execution and other flaws fixed.
Juha Saarinen Feb 4 2022 9:00AM Networking
Attacker plunders DeFi platform Wormhole

Attacker plunders DeFi platform Wormhole

Exploited vulnerability leads to A$452 million theft.
Juha Saarinen Feb 3 2022 11:25AM Security
New Iranian hacker backdoor evades security products

New Iranian hacker backdoor evades security products

Phosphorus APT targets medical research and academic organisations.
Juha Saarinen Feb 2 2022 10:00AM Security
Researchers detail novel Russian Cozy Bear intrusion techniques

Researchers detail novel Russian Cozy Bear intrusion techniques

Attackers were in victim networks for years.
Juha Saarinen Jan 28 2022 1:14PM Security
Apple patches exploited iOS and macOS zero-day

Apple patches exploited iOS and macOS zero-day

Forms part of an exploit chain.
Juha Saarinen Jan 27 2022 11:33AM Security
BYOD registration abused in large-scale phishing campaign

BYOD registration abused in large-scale phishing campaign

Australian organisations targeted.
Juha Saarinen Jan 27 2022 11:00AM Security
UK gov cyber agency releases vulnerability scanning scripts

UK gov cyber agency releases vulnerability scanning scripts

Scanning made easy initiative.
Juha Saarinen Jan 26 2022 3:25PM Security
Serious Linux privilege escalation bug lay hidden for 12 years

Serious Linux privilege escalation bug lay hidden for 12 years

PwnKit vulnerability allows unprivileged users to get root.
Juha Saarinen Jan 26 2022 1:38PM Security
Microsoft warns of large 'Upgrade' phishing campaign

Microsoft warns of large 'Upgrade' phishing campaign

Machine learning picks up on suspicious OAuth use by app.
Juha Saarinen Jan 22 2022 8:37AM Security
Apple Safari bug reveals users' internet activity and identities

Apple Safari bug reveals users' internet activity and identities

Vulnerability introduced in Safari 15 on iOS, iPadOS and macOS.
Juha Saarinen Jan 18 2022 6:51AM Security

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