Graham Cluley

Graham Cluley

Independent security analyst


Graham Cluley is an award-winning security blogger, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by companies such as Sophos, McAfee and Dr Solomon’s. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and regularly appears on TV and radio explaining computer security threats. In 2011 he was inducted into the InfoSecurity Europe Hall of Fame. Follow him on Twitter at @gcluley

217 articles by Graham Cluley

Cybercrime

Police arrest members of cybercrime gang

Police arrest members of cybercrime gang

Cybercrime

Police arrest members of cybercrime gang

ATM jackpot gang is thought to have infiltrated over 100 financial firms in 40 countries costing banks more than one billion dollars.

Graham Cluley27 Mar 20182 min. read


Privacy

Hey Siri! Read me this locked iPhone's hidden messages...

Hey Siri! Read me this locked iPhone's hidden messages...

Privacy

Hey Siri! Read me this locked iPhone's hidden messages...

Messages sent to your iPhone may not be as private as you think.

Graham Cluley26 Mar 20182 min. read


Cybercrime

SEC says insider trading is not the right response to cyber risk

SEC says insider trading is not the right response to cyber risk

Cybercrime

SEC says insider trading is not the right response to cyber risk

The SEC has warned public companies that they not only need to do more to fulfil their obligations to transparency and openness with investors about cybersecurity breaches, but they also must disclose other infosecurity risks.

Graham Cluley27 Feb 20183 min. read


Digital Security

Friendly warnings left in unsecured Amazon S3 buckets which expose private data

Friendly warnings left in unsecured Amazon S3 buckets which expose private data

Digital Security

Friendly warnings left in unsecured Amazon S3 buckets which expose private data

Ethical hackers are warning businesses who use Amazon S3 cloud storage if they have left data exposed for anyone to access... by leaving "friendly warnings" on the servers.

Graham Cluley22 Feb 20183 min. read


Digital Security

Patch now! Microsoft fixes over 50 serious security flaws

Patch now! Microsoft fixes over 50 serious security flaws

Digital Security

Patch now! Microsoft fixes over 50 serious security flaws

This week saw the second Tuesday of the month, and everyone who is responsible for protecting Windows computers knows what that means: another bundle of security patches have been released by Microsoft.

Graham Cluley14 Feb 20183 min. read


All HTTP websites to soon be marked as "not secure" by Google Chrome

All HTTP websites to soon be marked as "not secure" by Google Chrome

All HTTP websites to soon be marked as "not secure" by Google Chrome

If you're still running a website that is still using insecure HTTP then it's time to wake up and drink the coffee. Because unless you take action soon, you're going to find many of your visitors are going to distrust your website.

Graham Cluley12 Feb 20182 min. read


Google smashed over 700,000 bad Android apps last year

Google smashed over 700,000 bad Android apps last year

Google smashed over 700,000 bad Android apps last year

Google says that it is getting better than ever at protecting Android users against bad apps and malicious developers.

Graham Cluley31 Jan 20183 min. read


Privacy

Privacy of fitness tracking apps in the spotlight after soldiers' exercise routes shared online

Privacy of fitness tracking apps in the spotlight after soldiers' exercise routes shared online

Privacy

Privacy of fitness tracking apps in the spotlight after soldiers' exercise routes shared online

People exercising on far-flung military bases are being exposed by their fitness tracker.

Graham Cluley30 Jan 20183 min. read


Cybercrime

Jail for man who hacked 1000 student email accounts in search for sexually explicit images

Jail for man who hacked 1000 student email accounts in search for sexually explicit images

Cybercrime

Jail for man who hacked 1000 student email accounts in search for sexually explicit images

A poorly-secured password reset utility allowed a man to access more than 1,000 email accounts at a New York City-area university in a hunt for sexually explicit photographs and videos.

Graham Cluley26 Jan 20182 min. read