Last September, US owners of Wyze security cameras were shocked to discover that their webcam footage was not of their own homes, but of the properties of other camera owners. “I went to check my cameras and they’re all gone to be replaced with a new one… and this isn’t mine,” said one user on … Read more
Openreach (BT) has begun the process of reviewing its position on compliance with its “place of residenceThis could lead to them taking further contractual action against alternative UK broadband networks (altnets) that are struggling to meet the necessary 90% performance threshold, which could ultimately include restrictions on network access. To give this some context, Openreach’s … Read more
One person has died and more than 120 others, including children as young as six, have been hospitalized in Britain amid a E.coli outbreak linked to lettuce. Two people in England died within 28 days of being infected with Shiga toxin-producing bacteria. E. coli (Stec), the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said in a briefing … Read more
Under fire Birmingham Airport bosses have dismissed claims of long wait times repeatedly reported by passengers and witnessed by our reporter twice a week. BirminghamLive reports on long queues to get through security, which first came to light in May and became almost daily in June. A couple reported a wait of one hour and … Read more
What you need to know Google fixed a serious security issue for Pixel devices last week with the release of the June Pixel Feature Drop. While the bug affects more Android devices, non-Pixel devices will have to wait for Android 15. This decision leaves Android devices vulnerable to an actively exploited vulnerability for months. Last … Read more
Hackers often take advantage of this malicious documents or illegal software as a way to get their malware onto vulnerable devices, but a new Windows bug could let them do this over Wi-Fi. As reported by Forbesthis new Wi-Fi vulnerability (tracked as CVE-2024-30078) affects all versions of Windows and, if exploited, could be used by … Read more
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Function Microsoft President Brad Smith struck a conciliatory tone during a congressional hearing on Thursday over his IT giant’s repeated computer security failures — while also arguing that the Windows maker is above the rule of law, at least in China. He answered nearly three hours of questions from representatives of the U.S. House of … Read more
Lawmakers on Thursday questioned Microsoft President Brad Smith about the Windows giant’s businesses trading in China — and the supercorp’s repeated security lapses — at a time when Beijing-backed spies are accused of breaking in in Microsoft-hosted email accounts of US government officials. A hearing was held in the U.S. House of Representatives in response … Read more
Airlines have told holidaymakers to show up at Birmingham Airport three hours early for their flights as huge queues continue to cause chaos. EasyJet passengers have been advised to arrive an hour later than if they were traveling from another UK airport following the disruption that started a week ago. It saw long queues snaking … Read more