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Unholy trinity of AKBuilder, Dyzap and Betabot used in new malware campaigns
Is E2EMail a new beginning or the end for Google’s End-to-End?
Smart teddy bear maker faces scrutiny over data breach response
Infosec white-coats: Robots are riddled with software security bugs
Vice News YouTube commenter set for retrial over ‘menacing’ posts
Speaking in Tech: A chat with Web 2.0 MySpace worm dude Samy Kamkar
MWC: IoT security message drowned out by noise of nostalgia
Palo Alto Networks buys LightCyber for $105m
Prisoners’ ‘innovative’ anti-IMSI catcher defence was… er, tinfoil
Tricksy bugs in Zscaler admin portal let you ruin a coworker’s day
CloudPets’ woes worsen: Webpages can turn kids’ stuffed toys into creepy audio bugs
Data and kids’ voice messages exposed in CloudPets breach
Security slip-ups in 1Password and other password managers ‘extremely worrying’
‘Filecode’ ransomware attacks your Mac – how to recover for free
IDG Contributor Network: The dangers of the public internet
News in brief: moon tourists to launch ‘next year’; health provider fined after breach; drone pilot jailed
MWC: Completely superfluous ‘AI’ added to consumer items
Judge denies blanket right to compel fingerprint iPhone unlocking
Fears over net neutrality as FCC rules on disclosure eased
Health firm gets £200k slap after IVF patients’ data leaks online
Will a cyber crisis add to chaos of Trump’s first 100 days?
This tiny chip could revolutionize smartphone and IoT security
MWC: BlackBerry misses a chance to tell a compelling security story
Germany, France lobby hard for terror-busting encryption backdoors – Europe seems to agree
Two million recordings of families imperiled by cloud-connected toys’ crappy MongoDB
ESET antivirus cracks opens Apple Macs to remote root execution via man-in-middle diddle
Microsoft slaps Apple Gatekeeper-like controls on Windows 10: Install only apps from store
Apple’s macOS is the safer choice – but not for the reason you think
Google Chrome 56’s crypto tweak ‘borked thousands of computers’ using Blue Coat security
News in brief: D-Link vulnerabilities; SHA-1 woe; MySQL hacks
Cloudbleed’s silver lining: the response system worked
Attackers using cracked builder to duplicate and spread Betabot
NHS patient letters meant for GPs went undelivered for years
Wikipedia’s bot-on-bot battles that can last for years
IT admin was authorized to trash employer’s network he says
New prison law will let mobile networks deploy IMSI catchers
Monday review – the hot 30 stories of the week
What IT must do now that Cloudflare leaked user data
Don’t panic about SHA-1—fix it
D-Link resolves enterprise switch hacker risk
Google’s Project Zero reveals another Microsoft flaw
Git fscked by SHA-1 collision? Not so fast, says Linus Torvalds
UK cops can keep millions of mugshots of innocent folks on file
NSA snoops told: Get your checkbooks and pens ready for a cyber-weapon shopping spree
Don’t worry about Privacy Shield, it’s fine. Really. I promise, says US trade watchdog head
Mysterious Gmail account lockouts prompt hack fears
News in brief: Boeing data accidentally emailed; Russian cyber-war boost; alleged hacker arrested
Google uses AI to create troll-spotting tool to clean up comments
Taxpayers shrug off ID fraud warnings even as attacks rise
Twitter users, do you know who’s spying on your web-surfing habits?
Ransomware ‘customer support’ chat reveals criminals’ ruthlessness
Facebook or Google: whose messenger AI bot has the edge?
South Korea targeted by cyberspies (again). Kim, got something to say?
Cloudbleed: Big web brands leaked crypto keys, personal secrets thanks to Cloudflare bug
I was authorized to trash my employer’s network, sysadmin tells court
US ‘security’ biz trio Sentinel Labs, Vir2us, SpyChatter accused of lying about certification
Google kills SHA-1 with successful collision attack
Bang! SHA-1 collides at 38762cf7­f55934b3­4d179ae6­a4c80cad­ccbb7f0a
Drones can steal data from infected PCs by spying on blinking LEDs
News in brief: San Diego plans data-gathering smart city upgrade; Amazon says no; judge says no
‘First ever’ SHA-1 hash collision calculated. All it took were five clever brains… and 6,610 years of processor time
Breaking and protecting devops tool chains
Bruce Schneier and the call for “public service technologists”
Ex-employees sued for £15m over data slurpage ordered to pay up just £2
Healthcare data breaches ‘mostly caused by insiders’
How much does Facebook really know about you – and is it right?
Lawmakers set to overturn broadband privacy rules, as ISPs requested
Deutsche Telekom hack suspect arrested at London airport
Hackers spam Counter-Strike: Global Offensive to spotlight security flaws
How to scrub your private data from ‘people finder’ sites
Microsoft catches up to Valentine’s Day Flash flaw massacre
Boffins exfiltrate data by blinking hard drives’ LEDs
Linux kernel gets patch for 11-year-old local-root-hole security bug
Firefox certificate cache leaks user information
US judge halts mass fingerprint harvesting by cops to unlock iPhones
New MacOS ransomware spotted in the wild
Netflix Stethoscope gives users a BYOD security checkup
Blundering Boeing bod blabbed spreadsheet of 36,000 coworkers’ personal details in email
Global spam drops by more than half – now what?
News in brief: pushback on Pirate Bay ban; course in fake news; autonomous Ubers get passengers
Facebook rapped for dragging its feet on pictures stolen for ‘like-farming’
Privacy concerns over gaps in eBay crypto
Sure, you might have bought the car, but does someone else control it?
Infosec firm NCC Group launches review over crap financials
Google outs Windows flaw after Microsoft misses a patch deadline
Border agents could be forced to get a warrant before searching devices
7 Wi-Fi vulnerabilities beyond weak passwords
Why you need a bug bounty program
Netflix treats security ills with Stethoscope: Open-source self-probing tool
How’s your online bank security looking? The Dutch studied theirs and… yeah, not great
DomainMonster mash: Hundreds of websites vandalized after Brit web host server hacked
Talos opens box, three Aerospike vulns fly out
Researchers offer simple scheme to stop the next Stuxnet
Microsoft rolls out KB 4010250 Flash Player update for Windows 8.1 and 10
US Homeland Security is so secure even its own staff can’t log in
The real problem with the security industry
‘Hey, Homeland Security. Don’t you dare demand Twitter, Facebook passwords at the border’
Java and Python FTP attacks can punch holes through firewalls
News in brief: Concern about Windows 10; Hacks cost Yahoo; PHP gets better crypto
Verizon knocks off $350M from Yahoo deal after breaches