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There are other, legal ways to nab Microsoft emails, privacy groups remind Supremes
The Google Play “Super Antivirus” that’s not so super at all… [REPORT]
90% of Gmail users could improve their security easily, but don’t
Virtual reality porn app SinVR exposes details of 20,000 customers
“Give me a job or else!” approach fails to land IT job
Does your credit card need a tinfoil hat to keep it safe on the train?
Delve into the hidden corners of security at CyberThreat18
Two things will survive a nuclear holocaust: Cockroaches and crafty URLs like ғасеьоок.com
You get a lawsuit! And you get a lawsuit! And you! Now Apple sued over CPU security flaws
Sad-sack Anon calling himself ‘Mr Cunnilingus’ online is busted for DDoSing ex-bosses
Someone is touting a mobile, PC spyware platform called Dark Caracal to governments
F-35 ‘incomparable’ to Harrier jump jet, top test pilot tells El Reg
Google fuels up Chromecast Wi-Fi flooding fix
And Oracle E-biz suite makes 3: Package also vulnerable to exploit used by crytpo-currency miner
Yes, Hawaii emergency management stuck a password on a sticky note
Hijackers DM @realDonaldTrump from former Fox News hosts’ accounts
BlackWallet cryptocurrency site loses users’ money after DNS hijack
SkyGoFree malware spies on your Android phone and your messages
VTech fondleslabs for kids ‘still vulnerable’ despite sanctions
Mozilla edict: ‘Web-accessible’ features need ‘secure contexts’
North Korea’s finest spent 2017 distributing RATs, wipers, and phish
Industrial systems scrambling to catch up with Meltdown, Spectre
Who’s using 2FA? Sweet FA. Less than 1 in 10 Gmail users enable two-factor authentication
HTML5 may as well stand for Hey, Track Me Longtime 5. Ads can use it to fingerprint netizens
Former Santander bank manager pleads guilty to computer misuse crimes
Firefox locks down its future with HTTPS ‘secure contexts’
Twitter denies claims that it snoops on your private messages
Biggest vuln bombshell in forever and storage industry still umms and errs over patches
Man charged with selling billions of breached records on LeakedSource
Wanna motivate staff to be more secure? Don’t bother bribing ’em
Another round of click-fraud extensions pulled from Chrome Store
BIND comes apart thanks to ancient denial-of-service vuln
Hospital injects $60,000 into crims’ coffers to cure malware infection
It’s raining fake missiles: Japan follows Hawaii with mistaken alert
FBI expert calls Apple ‘jerks’ as encryption tension simmers
Android snoopware Skygofree can pilfer WhatsApp messages
UK’s Just Eat faces probe after woman tweets chat-up texts from ‘delivery guy’
Man charged over fatal “Call of Duty” SWATting
Hawaii missile alert triggered by one wrong click
New Mirai botnet species ‘Okiru’ hunts for ARC-based kit
Canada charges chap alleged to run stolen data-mart Leakedsource
Bad benchmarks bedevil boffins’ infosec efforts
Netflix phishing campaign goes after your login, credit card, mugshot and ID
Now Meltdown patches are making industrial control systems lurch
House votes for six more years of warrantless surveillance
Typosquatting and the risks of one wrong keystroke
How to set up 2FA on your Facebook account
More SCADA app vulnerabilities found
Are mass transit systems the next cybersecurity target? | Salted Hash Ep 14
Customers reporting credit card fraud after using OnePlus webstore
iPhone’s Apple Health data used as evidence in murder trial
Your Facebook News Feed is getting an overhaul
UK.gov denies data processing framework is ‘sinister’ – but admits ICO has concerns
Meltdown/Spectre fixes made AWS CPUs cry, says SolarWinds
Oracle still silent on Meltdown, but lists patches for x86 servers among 233 new fixes
Intel puts security on the todo list, Tavis topples torrent tool, and more
Let’s Encrypt plugs hole that let miscreants grab HTTPS web certs for strangers’ domains
Feds may have to explain knowledge of security holes – if draft law comes into play
Boffins split on whether Spectre fix needs tweaked hardware
Cryptocurrency as the lure, an ISO as the attachment – why not open it?
Intel AMT security locks bypassed on corp laptops – research
Man charged with spying on thousands of Mac users for 13 years
Data protection is best managed from the centre
‘Mummy, what’s felching?’ Tot gets smut served by Android app
Bitcoin conference won’t let you pay with Bitcoin
Police give out infected USBs as prizes in cybersecurity quiz
Intel’s Meltdown fix freaked out some Broadwells, Haswells
Brace yourselves for the ‘terabyte (sic) of death’, warns US army IT boss
FBI director says ‘unbreakable encryption is a public safety issue’
Facebook settles after 14-year-old sues over nude image reposting
Drunk droning could cost you jail time in New Jersey
Everything running smoothly at the plant? *Whips out mobile phone* Wait. Nooo…
Warbiking in Perth – how does Wi-Fi security stack up these days?
Ohio coder accused of infecting Macs, PCs with webcam, browser spyware for 13 years
Leaky credit report biz face massive fines if US senators get their way
Wi-Fi security overhaul coming with WPA3
Marketing ads, soon to be screening on your car dashboard
Smart-toymaker VTech fined over charges of violating child privacy law
Taiwanese cops give malware-laden USB sticks as prizes for security quiz
Russia claims it repelled home-grown drone swarm in Syria
IBM’s complete Meltdown fix won’t land until mid-February
Intel, Microsoft confess: Meltdown, Spectre may slow your servers
Facebook has open-sourced encrypted group chat
CPU bug patch saga: Antivirus tools caught with their hands in the Windows cookie jar
CoffeeMiner project lets you hack public Wi-Fi to mine cryptocoins
Don’t just grab your CPU bug updates – there’s a nasty hole in Office, too
Teach citizens IoT dangers, engineering students cybersecurity, Uncle Sam suggests
FBI says it can’t unlock 8,000 encrypted devices, demands backdoors for America’s ‘public safety’
Barracuda snags email security biz ahead of private equity plunge
Aadhaar breaches fuelled by rogue admin accounts
Apple issues Spectre fix with iOS 11.2.2 update
US tightens rules on border search
How are the shares, Bry? Intel chief cops to CPU fix slowdowns
Spyware user tracked boyfriend to have him killed by hitman
Facebook bug could have exposed your phone number to marketers
With WPA3, Wi-Fi will be secure this time, really, wireless bods promise
IBM melts down fixing Meltdown as processes and patches stutter
Meltdown, Spectre bug patch slowdown gets real – and what you can do about it
VTech hack fallout: What is a kid’s privacy worth? About 22 cents – FTC
More stuff broken amid Microsoft’s efforts to fix Meltdown/Spectre vulns