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

Bank of England settlement system to support blockchain

Bank of England settlement system to support blockchain

To stand up to physical events and cyber attacks.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2016 6:48AM Financial Services
ATO goes after two new multi-national tax avoidance tricks

ATO goes after two new multi-national tax avoidance tricks

Tax collector bares its teeth.
Juha Saarinen Sep 16 2016 12:24PM Financial Services
Chrome OS adds enterprise identity verification

Chrome OS adds enterprise identity verification

Uses Trusted Platform Module to confirm identity.
Juha Saarinen Sep 16 2016 7:53AM Strategy
Global outage hits Google for Work users

Global outage hits Google for Work users

No service restoration ETA yet.
Juha Saarinen Sep 15 2016 8:56AM Security
Adobe patches 27 critical Flash Player vulnerabilities

Adobe patches 27 critical Flash Player vulnerabilities

Multiple flaws allow remote code execution.
Juha Saarinen Sep 15 2016 5:02AM Security
Apple's iOS 10 update bricks devices

Apple's iOS 10 update bricks devices

Fix issued.
Juha Saarinen Sep 14 2016 10:20AM Hardware
Anonymous bots could DDoS US emergency call network

Anonymous bots could DDoS US emergency call network

Threat currently difficult to block.
Juha Saarinen Sep 13 2016 6:40AM Security
Telstra activates IPv6 addressing for mobile network

Telstra activates IPv6 addressing for mobile network

Guns for full IPv6 support end-to-end.
Juha Saarinen Sep 12 2016 11:00AM Telco/ISP
Slew of Xen bugs leave hosts vulnerable to guest abuse

Slew of Xen bugs leave hosts vulnerable to guest abuse

New hypervisor holes menace cloud infrastructure.
Juha Saarinen Sep 9 2016 11:28AM Security
US feds arrest two for spy bosses account hacks

US feds arrest two for spy bosses account hacks

Crackas with Attitude rounded up.
Juha Saarinen Sep 9 2016 5:11AM Security
Plug'n'play USB attack steals locked Windows creds

Plug'n'play USB attack steals locked Windows creds

No fix for cheap, easy hack.
Juha Saarinen Sep 8 2016 9:26AM Security
Apple unveils the iPhone 7

Apple unveils the iPhone 7

No more headphone jack.
Juha Saarinen Sep 8 2016 7:00AM Hardware
Aruba products contain compromised HTTPS certificate

Aruba products contain compromised HTTPS certificate

Issue of reused certs in devices rears its ugly head again.
Juha Saarinen Sep 7 2016 11:15AM Security
Pokémon-inspired rootkit attacks Linux systems

Pokémon-inspired rootkit attacks Linux systems

Provides backdoor and traffic-hiding capabilities.
Juha Saarinen Sep 6 2016 9:00AM Security
Sophos antivirus gaffe locks out Windows users

Sophos antivirus gaffe locks out Windows users

Flags login process as malware.
Juha Saarinen Sep 6 2016 5:05AM Security
Southern Cross Cable plots new trans-Pacific route

Southern Cross Cable plots new trans-Pacific route

Project NEXT to provide 60 Tbps by 2020.
Juha Saarinen Sep 4 2016 9:30AM Telco/ISP
Insecure Redis caches abused for Linux server attacks

Insecure Redis caches abused for Linux server attacks

Targeted by file-deleting Fairware attackers.
Juha Saarinen Sep 2 2016 10:52AM Security
Apple to cull crap apps from App Store

Apple to cull crap apps from App Store

Long names will also be chopped.
Juha Saarinen Sep 2 2016 10:24AM Software
OS X patched against 'Pegasus' spyware exploits

OS X patched against 'Pegasus' spyware exploits

Follows emergency update for iOS devices last week.
Juha Saarinen Sep 2 2016 9:16AM Security
Google tries to end browser privacy violation lawsuit

Google tries to end browser privacy violation lawsuit

Throws millions to make cookie ad tracking court case go away.
Juha Saarinen Sep 1 2016 3:50PM Security

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