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WordPress plugin sees second serious security bug in six weeks
Sophos tells users to roll back Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday run if they want PC to boot
Boeing admits 737 Max sims didn’t accurately reproduce what flying without MCAS was like
CEO told to hand back 757,000 fraudulently obtained IP addresses
Brave browser concerned that Client Hints could be abused for tracking
Facebook bans accounts of fake news firm
Bots rigged Russian finale of ‘The Voice Kids’ talent show
Let adware be treated as malware, Canuck boffins declare after breaking open Wajam ad injector
CIA traitor spy thrown in the clink for selling secrets to China. Stack Overflow, TeamViewer admit: We were hacked…
Giga-hurts radio: Terrorists build Wi-Fi bombs to dodge cops’ cellphone jammers
It’s not chicken feed: Million-dollar meal deal for livestock sabotaged by hackers… and, er, exchange rates
Get out of Huawei, it’s an avalanche of news from everyone’s favourite Chinese bogeyman
Google recalls Titan Bluetooth keys after finding security flaw
Hacking gang stole millions in cryptocurrency via SIM swaps
Europol arrests end GozNym banking malware gang
Trump seeks tales of social media bias – and your phone number
Good heavens, is it time to patch Cisco kit again? Prime Infrastructure root privileges hole plugged
Freed whistleblower Chelsea Manning back in jail for refusing to testify before secret grand jury
Bank-account-raiding Goznym malware bust: Five suspects collared, five still on the run. $100m feared stolen
The plane, it’s ‘splained, falls mainly without the brain: We chat to boffins who’ve found a way to disrupt landings using off-the-shelf radio kit
Office 365 user security practices are woeful, yet it’s still ‘Microsoft’s fault’ when an org is breached
Facebook restores disabled ‘View As’ feature used in 2018 breach
Severe Linux kernel flaw found in RDS
San Francisco bans police use of facial recognition
Breaking news: Bank-card-slurping malware sneaks into Forbes’ mag subscription website
Titan-ic disaster: Bluetooth blunder sinks Google’s 2FA keys, free replacements offered
We like transparency and we’re a CA, hackers hack all night and we log all day
Supreme Court says secret UK spy court’s judgments can be overruled after all
UPDATE NOW! Critical, remote, ‘wormable’ Windows vulnerability
Microsoft fixes Intel ZombieLoad bug with Patch Tuesday updates
MI5 slapped on the wrist for ‘serious’ surveillance data breach
Twitter bug leaks iOS users’ location data to partner
Update iOS and Mojave now! Apple patches are out
Facebook sues app developer Rankwave over data misuse
Microsoft emits free remote-desktop security patches for WinXP to Server 2008 to avoid another WannaCry
Buffer the Intel flayer: Chipzilla, Microsoft, Linux world, etc emit fixes for yet more data-leaking processor flaws
Update WhatsApp now! One call could give spies access to your phone
White label SOS panic buttons can be hacked via SMS
Windows 10 brings password-free access another step closer
Feds hook ELECTRICFISH, new Windows malware from North Korea
Seize the chance to boost your IT security skills: Trio of training events to choose from
It’s 2019 and a WhatsApp call can hack a phone: Zero-day exploit infects mobes with spyware
Two people indicted for massive Anthem health data breach
Study finds Android smartphones riddled with suspect ‘bloatware’
Break up Facebook, cofounder says: it’s an un-American monopoly
Go on, Skippy, spill yer guts: 10.5 million+ Australians’ data was breached in past 3 months
Baltimore hit with more ransomware, ChinaMobile gets the boot in the US, and another (mild) Systemd system-d’oh!
Panic as panic alarms meant to keep granny and little Timmy safe prove a privacy fiasco
Got SQLite? Get patching: Another RCE hole’s just been found
Symantec boss Greg Clark exits biz amid dismal financials
Chrome browser pushes SameSite cookie security overhaul
Just in time for the Wiki-end: Chelsea Manning released from prison
Who pwns the watchmen? Maybe Russians selling the source code for three US antivirus vendors
275m personal records swiped from exposed MongoDB database
FTC renews call for single federal privacy law
Airbnb Superhost’s creepy spycam sniffed out by sleuthing infosec pro
Double-sided printing data ballsup leaves insurance giant Chubb with egg on its face
Uncle Sam accuses Chinese pair of romping through Anthem’s servers for almost a year
Air Force intel bod Daniel Hale charged with ‘leaking top secret drone documents’ to journo
Sextortion mail from yourself? It doesn’t mean you’ve been hacked…
US minister invokes Maggie Thatcher, says she would have halted Huawei 5G rollout
Metal keys beat smart locks in NYC legal battle
CSS tracking trick can monitor your mouse without JavaScript
DeepDotWeb seized, suspected admins arrested
Chrome plans to save you from sites that mess with your back button
Enter the minds of hackers at the SANS Pen Test Hackfest Europe
Eggheads confirm: Rampant Android bloatware a privacy and security hellscape
Key to success: Tenants finally get physical keys after suing landlords for fitting Bluetooth smart-lock to front door
Orange is at it again, buys SecureLink for an eye-watering €515m including debts
Latest Android security updates, and Google to fix patch delays for Pixel
US foreign minister Mike Pompeo to give UK a bollocking over Huawei 5G plans
Malvertiser behind 100+ million bad ads indicted in the US
School lunch company exec arrested for skewering rival’s site
Researchers’ Evil Clippy cloaks malicious Office macros
Want rootkit-level access without the hassle? Enter, LightNeuron for Exchange Server
Airbnb host thrown in the clink after guest finds hidden camera inside Wi-Fi router
And in this week’s weird news, Feds seize dark-web news site, accuse admins of getting rich off drug cyber-souk
Remember those stolen ‘NSA exploits’ leaked online by the Shadow Brokers? The Chinese had them a year before
Be wary of emails with links to … er, Google Drive? Is that right?
MegaCortex ransomware distracts victims with Matrix film references
‘Software delivered to Boeing’ now blamed for 737 MAX warning fiasco
Firefox add-ons with obfuscated code will be banned by Mozilla
Dark web marketplace Wall Street Market busted by international police
Blockchain project settles cross-border payment
Weekly review – the hot 25 stories of last week
NSA foreign spying, biotech snooping, Hamas hackers bombed, airline cams, and much more from infosec land
Feds nab top exec on allegations he hacked a competitor, stole info… about school lunches?!
Mozilla bug throws Tor Browser users into chaos
White House issues Executive Order on cybersecurity, including hacker Hunger Games
Mystery Git ransomware appears to blank commits, demands Bitcoin to rescue code
Belgian programmer solves cryptographic puzzle – 15 years too soon!
UK taxman falls foul of GDPR, agrees to wipe 5 million voice recordings used to make biometic IDs
Europol takes down Wall Street market: No, the other cesspool of dark international financial skullduggery
Venture deep into cybersecurity at SANS Amsterdam this month: Full details inside
Criminals are hiding in Telegram – but backdoors are not the answer
Cryptocoin theft, scam and fraud could total more than $1.2b in Q1
Cybersecurity experts battle for right to repair
A day in the life of London seen through spam and weak Wi-Fi
Google rolling out auto-delete for your location and activity history
It’s May 2. Know what that means? Yep, it’s the PR orgy that is World Password Day… again