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Idle Computer Science skills are the Devil’s playthings
Protip: No, the CIA will not call off a pedophilia probe into your life in exchange for Bitcoin
Praise the lard! Police hook up with Microsoft to school us on National Phish and Chip Day
Action required! Exim mail servers need urgent patching
What’s the best approach to patching vulnerabilities?
Researchers eavesdrop on smartphone finger taps
There’s a reason why my cat doesn’t need two-factor authentication
The FBI is sitting on more than 641m photos of people’s faces
Someone slipped a vuln into crypto-wallets via an NPM package. Then someone else siphoned off $13m in coins to protect it from thieves
You. Quest and LabCorp. Explain these medical database super-hacks, say US senators as 425,000 more people hit
Firefox aims at Google with Enhanced Tracking Prevention
To members of Pizza Hut’s loyalty scheme: You really knead to stop reusing your passwords
Microsoft dismisses new Windows RDP ‘bug’ as a feature
YouTube bans kids’ live-streaming without an adult present
Gang charged with $19 million iPhone scam
Worried ransomware will screw your network? You could consider swallowing your pride, opening your wallet
It’s that time again: Android kicks off June’s patch parade with fixes for five hijack holes
Crime doesn’t pay? Crime doesn’t do secure coding, either: Akamai bug-hunters find hijack hole in bank phishing kit
Patch Android! June 2019 update fixes eight critical flaws
Apple bans ads, third-party tracking in apps meant for kids
ATM skimming crook behind bars after draining bank accounts for 2 years
Apple battles Facebook and Google with rival sign in service
Labs are for nerds, it’s simply Kaspersky now – just hold still while we cyber-immunise you
Bloody awful: Hell-thcare hackers break into databases of 20m medical test biz patients
Malware spotted doing unspeakable, filthy things to infected Macs – injecting Bing results into Google searches
Synthetic clicks and the macOS flaw Apple can’t seem to fix
Strewth: Hackers slurp 19 years of Oz student data in uni’s second breach within a year
GandCrab ransomware crooks to shut up shop
US visa applicants required to hand over social media info
Apple sunsets iTunes
Supra smart TVs aren’t so super smart: Hole lets hackers go all Max Headroom on e-tellies
Devs slam Microsoft for injecting tech-support scam ads into their Windows Store apps
IEEE says it may have gone about things the wrong Huawei, lifts ban after US govt clearance
Legacy app whitelist can be abused to bypass latest macOS security features, expert warns
Your phone’s sensors could be used as a cookie you can’t delete
New controversy erupts over Chrome ad blocking plans
Pharma-testing biz Eurofins Scientific says it fell victim to ‘new version’ of malware
Going to Infosec Europe this week? Want a free T-shirt?
Fake news writer: If people are stupid enough to believe this stuff…
Nginx nJS will need patches, hotels exposed via security systems, Docker containers dinged, and more
Unpatched Docker bug allows read-write access to host OS
You go that way, we’ll go Huawei: China Computer Federation kicks back at IEEE in tit-for-tat spat
Flipboard data breach – what users should do now
Foreign spies may be hiding in your VPN, warns DHS
Facial recognition used to strip adult industry workers of anonymity
Own goal for Leicester City FC after fan credit card details snatched in merch store hack
Mozilla returns crypto-signed website packaging spec to sender – yes, it’s Google
Senator: US govt staff may be sending their smartphone web traffic ‘wrapped in a bow’ to Russia, China via VPNs
The cryptominer that kept coming back
We ain’t afraid of no ‘ghost user’: Infosec world tells GCHQ to GTFO over privacy-busting proposals
New Zealand’s “hacked” budget was found on a website
A million devices still vulnerable to ‘wormable’ RDP hole
What a teen grade hacker’s confession can teach us
Chinese software nasty enslaves stadium-load of servers, puts them to work digging up digital dosh in crypto-mines
Git your patches here! GitHub offers to brew automatic pull requests loaded with vuln fixes
ProtonMail filters this into its junk folder: New claim it goes out of its way to help cops spy
IEEE tells contributors with links to Chinese corp: Don’t let the door hit you on Huawei out
News aggregator app Flipboard hacked: All passwords reset after hackers pinch user data
New research generates deepfake video from a single picture
Three tech-support scammers charged with ripping off the elderly
Infosec bloke claims: Pornhub owner shafted me after I exposed gaping holes in its cartoon smut platform
Researchers uncover smart padlock’s dumb security
Guilty of hacking in the UK? Worry not: Stats show prison is unlikely
Contain yourself, Docker: Race-condition bug puts host machines at risk… sometimes, ish
Two weeks after Microsoft warned of Windows RDP worms, a million internet-facing boxes still vulnerable
Germany mulls giving end-to-end chat app encryption das boot: Law requiring decrypted plain-text is in the works
Millions of Canva users’ data stolen as GnosticPlayers strikes again
Google-protected mobile browsers were open to phishing for over a year
Redditor can stay anonymous, court rules
Hackers breach US license plate scanning company
US Senate passes anti-robocalling bill
Seize the chance to boost your IT security skills: SANS London has plenty of courses for you
Serious Security: Don’t let your SQL server attack you with ransomware
Millions of personal files exposed by insurance biz, serial web hacker strikes again, and more from infosec land
Any advance on $1.2m for this virus-infested netbook?
Safari test points to a future with tracker-free ads
Batterygate news: Apple to warn users if iOS updates throttle iPhones
Google Ad Exchange in data privacy probe
Maker of US border’s license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online
WikiLeaks boss Assange acted as a foreign spy, Uncle Sam exclaims in fresh rap sheet
Why telcos ‘handed over’ people’s GPS coords to a bounty hunter: He just had to ask nicely
British Army cyber ‘n’ psyops unit 77 Brigade can’t even brainwash civvies into helping it meet recruitment targets
Google stored some passwords in plaintext for 14 years
We’ll hack back at Russians, declare UK ministers in cyber-Blitz blitz
Tor Browser for Android 8.5 offers mobile users privacy boost
Mozilla fixes bugs, improves privacy in latest Firefox release
The city of Baltimore is being held hostage by ransomware
Phisher folk reel in Computacenter security vetting mailbox packed with sensitive staff data
US Air Force probes targeted malware attack, blames… er, the US Navy? What?
Cache of 49 million Instagram records found online
Some Androids don’t call 911 when you tell them to call an ambulance
Don’t break Windows 10 by deleting SID, Microsoft warns
6 keys to MongoDB database security
Most hackers for hire are scammers, research shows
Bug-hunter reveals another ‘make me admin’ Windows 10 zero-day – and vows: ‘There’s more where that came from’
G Suite’n’sour: Google resets passwords after storing some unhashed creds for months, years
Deep Packet Inspection a threat to net neutrality, say campaigners
Amnesty sues maker of Pegasus, the spyware let in by WhatsApp zero day
Rats leave the sinking ship as hackers’ forum gets hacked
iPhone gyroscopes, of all things, can uniquely ID handsets on anything earlier than iOS 12.2