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

Meet Dicker Data: the Sydney business that helped HP and HPE conquer Australia

Meet Dicker Data: the Sydney business that helped HP and HPE conquer Australia

How a supply chain to many thousands of Australian businesses was built
Nov 17 2023 11:20AM
Barracuda advises replacement of vulnerable email gateway appliances

Barracuda advises replacement of vulnerable email gateway appliances

Regardless of patch version level, customers told.
Jun 8 2023 12:14PM
US orders gov agencies to patch exploited Apple bugs

US orders gov agencies to patch exploited Apple bugs

Three vulnerabilities in WebKit rendering engine.
May 23 2023 10:34AM
Apple patches three exploited Safari vulnerabilities

Apple patches three exploited Safari vulnerabilities

Found across all device operating systems.
May 19 2023 6:24AM
GitHub says multi-outage week "not acceptable"

GitHub says multi-outage week "not acceptable"

Internal processes reviewed for safer change deployments.
May 17 2023 7:00AM
Chrome to drop lock icon showing HTTPS status

Chrome to drop lock icon showing HTTPS status

Replaced with new "tune" symbol.
May 3 2023 9:12AM
The IT and digital channel sustainability opportunity

The IT and digital channel sustainability opportunity

(Free registration required.)
Jan 27 2023 8:25AM
Defender update deletes Windows Start menu and Taskbar shortcuts

Defender update deletes Windows Start menu and Taskbar shortcuts

Faulty Attack Surface Reduction rule to blame.
Jan 14 2023 11:07AM
Rackspace customer data taken in 'PLAY' ransomware attack

Rackspace customer data taken in 'PLAY' ransomware attack

Hacked Hosted Exchange will not be rebuilt.
Jan 9 2023 4:44PM
Python's PyPI registry suffers another supply-chain attack

Python's PyPI registry suffers another supply-chain attack

PyTorch-nightly dependency compromised.
Jan 4 2023 10:55AM
Researchers find new 'ProxyNotShell' Exchange exploit

Researchers find new 'ProxyNotShell' Exchange exploit

Exploited by the Play ransomware gang.
Dec 22 2022 7:50AM
Crypto exchange Binance cops $2 million fine for spamming

Crypto exchange Binance cops $2 million fine for spamming

Sent over 5.7 million non-compliant emails.
Dec 15 2022 6:58AM
Rackspace hosted Exchange still down due to 'security incident'

Rackspace hosted Exchange still down due to 'security incident'

Customers asked to move to Microsoft 365.
Dec 5 2022 10:40AM
OpenSSL downgrades email address bug from critical to high

OpenSSL downgrades email address bug from critical to high

Vulnerabilities introduced with punycode functionality in X.509 certificates.
Nov 2 2022 6:50AM
Apple launches 'specially fused' iPhones for security researchers

Apple launches 'specially fused' iPhones for security researchers

New program covered by strict rules.
Oct 28 2022 7:00AM
Apple warns of actively exploited iOS and iPadOS zero-day

Apple warns of actively exploited iOS and iPadOS zero-day

Big set of security patches released.
Oct 26 2022 9:38AM
October Patch Wednesday handles 13 critical vulnerabilities

October Patch Wednesday handles 13 critical vulnerabilities

One PrivEsc bug exploited in the wild.
Oct 12 2022 12:18PM
Lapsus$ affiliates behind Uber hack, company says

Lapsus$ affiliates behind Uber hack, company says

Compromised external contractor's account.
Sep 20 2022 6:30AM
EZVIZ video cameras can be accessed remotely

EZVIZ video cameras can be accessed remotely

Full device takeover possible.
Sep 19 2022 6:50AM
Serious two-year old bug bites ManageEngine

Serious two-year old bug bites ManageEngine

Unauthenticated attackers can run arbitrary code remotely.
Sep 12 2022 12:30PM

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?