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Rik Ferguson

Rik Ferguson

Just because it’s free, doesn’t mean you won’t pay for it

On Friday 9th December, the information security world was rocked by the disclosure of the zero-day vulnerability dubbed Log4Shell. The…

Feb 7, 2022

Just because it’s free, doesn’t mean you won’t pay for it

Feb 7, 2022

Rik Ferguson

Momo? No No! The Truth Behind The Fear

The Momo Challenge is making an unwelcome return, or is it? Fear of fear helps media to drive clicks and drives parents to panic.

Feb 27, 2019

Momo? No No! The Truth Behind The Fear

Feb 27, 2019

Rik Ferguson

This Is How Internet Regulation Can Go Really Wrong

The recent history of misguided and heavily lobbied anti-piracy legislation shows how damaging poor regulation can be

May 14, 2018

This Is How Internet Regulation Can Go Really Wrong

May 14, 2018

Rik Ferguson

The Multibillion-Dollar Online Crime Industry

Criminal “products” from the underworld marketplace are part of a sophisticated and highly profitable global industry

Mar 30, 2018

The Multibillion-Dollar Online Crime Industry

Mar 30, 2018

Rik Ferguson

How Much Are You Worth in the Online Data Economy?

Social networks, credit agencies, and criminals all put a price on our data, but do we realize how pervasive the system is?

Feb 16, 2018

How Much Are You Worth in the Online Data Economy?

Feb 16, 2018

Rik Ferguson

A Brief History of Hacking Internet-Connected Cars

And where we go from here

Feb 1, 2018

A Brief History of Hacking Internet-Connected Cars

Feb 1, 2018

Rik Ferguson

Rik Ferguson

Vice President Security Research @ Trend Micro - I tweet as myself, expect some non security stuff too. https://rikferguson.com

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