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An Army Watchkeeper drone tried to land. Then meatbags took over from the computers
Fake news doesn’t (always) fool mice
Hacked devices can be turned into acoustic weapons
Chrome Incognito mode detection fix busted by researchers
US insurers face SEC probe over web-access bungle that exposed ‘up to 885 million’ files
Header aches in Firefox, Tor, Brave and Chrome as HTTP opens new security holes
Android users menaced by pre-installed malware
Web body mulls halving HTTPS cert lifetimes. That screaming in the distance is HTTPS cert sellers fearing orgs will bail for Let’s Encrypt
Tor pedos torpedoed again, this time Feds torpedo four Tor pedos – and keep how they unmasked dark-web scumbags under wraps
What do Windows 10 and Uber or Lyft have in common? One bad driver can really ruin your day. And 40 can totally ruin your month
Printer pwnage, phone poppage, and apparently US Homeland Security needs security help
US still ‘not prepared’ in event of a serious cyber attack and Congress can’t help if it happens
US military swoops into DEF CON seeking a few good hackers for debut aviation pwning village
Plot twist: Google’s not spying on King’s Cross with facial recognition tech, but its landlord is
Hacking 4G hotspots – when did you last update?
Apple will hand out unlocked iPhones to vetted researchers
Facebook facial recognition: class action suit gets court’s go ahead
GDPR privacy can be defeated using right of access requests
I could throttle you right about now: US Navy to ditch touchscreens after kit blamed for collision
SELECT code_execution FROM * USING SQLite: Eggheads lift the lid on DB security hi-jinks
Anatomy of an attack: How Coinbase was targeted with emails booby-trapped with Firefox zero-days
So you can’t find enough cyber-security experts to join the team. Time to dial a managed security service provider?
Blackmailed for Bitcoin – exchange rebuffs $3.5m ransom demand
Instagram boots ad partner for location tracking and scraping stories
Your Skype Translator calls may be heard by humans
Who will save us from deepfakes? Other AIs? Humans? What about vastly hyperintelligent pandimensional beings?
Talk about unintended consequences: GDPR is an identity thief’s dream ticket to Europeans’ data
You can easily secure America’s e-voting systems tomorrow. Use paper – Bruce Schneier
Pwn an iPhone to bank $1m and Check Point gripes about WhatsApp privacy again
Update your iPhone – remote control holes revealed by researchers
How powerful are Russian hackers? One new law could transform global crime operations
Twitter may have shared your data with its ad partners without your permission
Cisco 220 Series Smart Switch owners told to apply urgent patch
More than 2m AT&T phones illegally unlocked by bribed insiders
Transport for London Oyster system pulled offline after credential-stuffing crooks board customers’ accounts
Microsoft puts another nail in VBScript coffin
WTF is Boeing on? Not just customer databases lying around on the web. 787 jetliner code, too, security bugs and all
FBI, NSA to hackers: Let us be blunt. Weed need your help. We’ll hire you even if you’ve smoked a little pot in the past
Hack computers to steal someone’s identity in China? Why? You can just buy one from a bumpkin for, like, $3k
There’s fraud, and then there’s backdoor routers, fenced logins, malware, and bribing AT&T staff seven figures to unlock 2m phones
Hack-age delivery! Wardialing, wardriving… Now warshipping: Wi-Fi-spying gizmos may lurk in future parcels
Don’t let the crooks ‘borrow’ your home router as a hacking server
Scammers recruiting money mules on dating sites is on the rise, says FBI
Don’t fall for fake Equifax settlement sites, warns FTC
Banking PINs exposed in Monzo secure storage slip-up
Latest Android patches fix critical ‘QualPwn’ Wi-Fi flaws
Your mid-week infosec news bonanza: Cisco bugs, VMware-Nvidia guest escapes, KDE hijacking, and more
Deja-wooo-oooh! Intel chips running Windows potentially vulnerable to scary Spectre variant
They say piracy killed the Amiga. Know what else it’s killing? Malware sales. Awww, diddums
Add passwords to list of stuff CafePress made hash of storing, says infoseccer. 11m+ who used Facebook ‘n’ pals to sign in were lucky
Baldr malware unpicked with a little help from crooks’ bad opsec
NVIDIA patches high-severity bugs in Windows GPUs and SHIELD
Fake Dell support rep admits to talking US colleges out of $874,000
GitHub ‘encourages’ hacking, says lawsuit following Capital One breach
Attackers ransom bookseller’s exposed MongoDB database
Need to automatically and securely verify a download is legit? You bet rget this new tool
It’s 2019 – and you can completely pwn a Qualcomm-powered Android over the air
PIN the blame on us, says Monzo in mondo security blunder: Bank card codes stored in log files as plain text
F-B-Yikes! FBI bod allegedly hid spy camera under desk to snap coworker’s upskirt pics
Googlers hate it! This one weird trick lets websites dodge Chrome 76’s defenses, detect you’re in Incognito mode
How to avoid getting burned at Black Hat, destroyed at DEF CON or blindsided by Bsides
The sea is dangerous and no one likes robots, so why not send a drone on rescue missions?
Google and Apple suspend contractor access to voice recordings
Hackers exploit SMS gateways to text millions of US numbers
FileZilla fixes show how far we’ve come since Heartbleed
Class-action sueball flung at Capital One and GitHub over theft of 106 million folks’ details
We’ve, um, changed our password policy, says CafePress amid reports of 23m pwned accounts
It’s Black Hat and DEF CON in Vegas this week. And yup, you know what that means. Hotel room searches for guns
LAPD loses job applicant details, Project Zero pokes holes in iOS, AWS S3 whack-a-mole continues, and more
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s two-dozen government surveillance balloons over America
Phisherman’s blues: Bogus Dell support rep extradited from Kenya, admits he conned US colleges out of $900,000
German privacy probe orders Google to stop listening in on voice recordings for 3 months
Another rewrite for 737 Max software as cosmic bit-flipping tests glitch out systems – report
Convince your users to obey the cybersecurity rules: Tune in live online and find out how
Space agency uses Raspberry Pi to solve satellite encryption puzzle
Club Penguin Rewritten breach caused by rogue admin backdoor
Anime filter glitches, exposing face of one extremely smart vlogger
Facebook is working on mind-reading
Our hero returns home £500 richer thanks to senior dev’s appalling security hygiene
Org’s network connect to GitHub and Pastebin much? It’s a Rocke road to cryptojacking country
New British Army psyops unit fires rebrandogun, smoke clears to reveal… I’m sorry, Dave…
Until airbags are fitted to email apps to stop staff opening bad messages, what else can a small biz do to protect itself?
Researchers hack camera in fake video attack
North Carolina county falls for BEC scam, to the tune of $1,728,083
Five Eyes nations demand access to encrypted messaging
Fed-up graphic design outfit dangles cash to anyone who can free infosec of hoodie pics
If you could forget the $125 from Equifax and just take the free credit monitoring, that would be great – FTC
Fix LibreOffice now to thwart silent macro viruses – and here’s how to pwn those who haven’t
Cybercrooks attempted credential-stuffing banks 3.5 BEEELLION times in the last 18 months alone
‘Urgent/11’ flaws affect 200 million devices – from routers to elevators
New UK Home Sec invokes infosec nerd rage by calling for an end to end-to-end encryption
iMessage bug could have allowed attackers to read data from any iPhone
Georgia hit with malware yet again
What’s the last piece of software you’d expect to spy on you? Maybe your enterprise security suite? Bad news
Lancaster Uni cordons off breached systems a week after thousands of folks’ data pinched
Cyberattacks on connected cars could gridlock entire cities
Hack a small airplane? Yes, we CAN (bus) – once we physically break into one, get at its wiring, plug in evil kit…
Watch as 10 cops with guns and military camo storm suspected Capital One hacker’s house…
Hacker swipes personal deets of 20,000 peeps from under Los Angeles Police Dept’s nose
Capital One breach – 100 million users’ data stolen