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Google and Bing plan to bury pirated content
Hacking group RTM able to divert bulk financial transfers with malware
Surprise! Microsoft issues Flash patches for Internet Explorer, Edge
Thugs who sent Brian Krebs heroin and a SWAT team sentenced
Watch out for phishing scams when preparing your tax return
TeamSpy hackers get the crew back together after four-year hiatus
Would killing Bitcoin end ransomware?
Java and Python have unpatched firewall-crossing FTP SNAFU
News in brief: robot tax mooted; Kim Dotcom faces extradition; Apple buys biometrics start-up
The beer engines that put computer security at risk
Is your child a hacker? Liverpudlian parents get warning signs checklist
What makes for truly independent security product testing?
Where does the buck stop when there’s a security breach?
The quantified employee: new ways to be watched at work
Beeps, roots and leaves: Car-controlling Android apps create theft risk
Facebook’s new jobs service sparks privacy fears
Monday review – the hot 32 stories of the week
Nowhere to hide: 9 new hacks coming to get you
Connected car in the second-hand lot? Don’t buy it if you’re not hack-savvy
Google bellows bug news after Microsoft sails past fix deadline
Florida Man jailed for 4 years after raking in a million bucks from spam
Paper factory fired its sysadmin. He returned via VPN and caused $1m in damage. Now jailed
RSA demo: TruStar anonymizes incident data to improve information exchange
Why cyber-robotics is key to cybersecurity’s future
Probe President Trump and his crappy Samsung Twitter-o-phone, demand angry congressfolk
Smash up your kid’s Bluetooth-connected Cayla ‘surveillance’ doll, Germany urges parents
Gmail now blocks all JavaScript email attachments
News in brief: Oculus demos closed; smart doll ‘should be destroyed’; Europe warned over elections
Couple can’t store data from camera pointed at next door’s garden
US account holders more likely to switch banks following fraud
Your computer is a cookie that you can’t delete
Mystery deepens over Android spyware targeting Israeli soldiers
Tips for negotiating with cyber extortionists
Experts at RSA give their best cybersecurity advice
New Royal Navy Wildcat helicopters can’t transmit vital data
Signal app gets video calling overhaul and a warning for iOS users
RSA 2017 hit parade: All the cool new security tools
US visitors must hand over Twitter, Facebook handles by law – newbie Rep starts ball rolling
Don’t panic over cyber-terrorism: Daesh-bags still at script kiddie level
Corpse of US anti-spying law unearthed, reanimated, pushed blinking into the sunlight
News in brief: cookie breach alert for Yahoo users; text spammer fined; Churchill’s search for alien life
Microsoft calls for ‘Digital Geneva Convention’ to rein in cyberwarfare
Haven’t deleted your Yahoo account yet? Reminder: Hackers forged login cookies
Retailers push back against plans to boost security of online shopping
Security fixes delayed as Microsoft postpones Patch Tuesday
Fallen for a fake Twitter account? Here’s how to spot them
Should security pros get special H-1B visa consideration?
F-Secure buys industrial control security firm
RSA 2017: Microsoft Word Intruders step outside Office for the first time
A.I. faces hype, skepticism at RSA cybersecurity show
Former NSA techies raise $8m for their data governance startup
Yahoo warns users of account breaches related to recent attacks
What is Cyber Deception?
Revealed: Web servers used by disk-nuking Shamoon cyberweapon
Crypto-curious? Wickr’s opened its kimono for code review
ITU ponders whether blockchain belongs in its security standards
As Microsoft touts Windows Insider for biz, let’s take a look at W10’s broken 2FA logins
Republicans send anti-Signal signal to US EPA
OK, it’s time to talk mass spying again: America’s Section 702 powers are up for renewal
Rasputin whips out large intimidating tool, penetrates uni, city, govt databases – new claim
Verizon! surprisingly! OK! with! Yahoo! despite! mega-hack!
News in brief: Nokia to reboot iconic phone; AI assistants set to do voice calls; Yahoo, Verizon ‘agree price’
Government focuses on young people to tackle cyberskills shortage
Fake news: what can we all do to play our part in combating it?
UK credit broker fined £120k for spamming folk with five million texts
Security researchers trick ‘CEO’ email scammer into giving up identity
‘World’s eighth-worst spammer sent more than a million emails’
Man sues Uber after privacy flaws ‘led to his divorce’
Pwnd Android conference phone exposes risk of spies in the boardroom
Kremlin-linked hackers believed to be behind Mac spyware Xagent
RSA 2017: Deconstructing macOS ransomware
Forget quantum and AI security hype, just write bug-free code, dammit
New Chinese Cybersecurity Threats
Google claims ‘massive’ Stagefright Android bug had ‘sod all effect’
Meet LogicLocker: Boffin-built SCADA ransomware
Inside Confide, the chat app ‘secretly used by Trump aides’: OpenPGP, OpenSSL, and more
ASLR-security-busting JavaScript hack demo’d by university boffins
Apple: Don’t panic, but your Mac can be pwned via GarageBand .bands
‘We need a new Geneva Convention to protect all citizens from snoops’
Bruce Schneier: The US government is coming for YOUR code, techies
No crypto backdoors, more immigration … says Republican head of House Committee on Homeland Security
Roses are red, bugs make you blue, Patch Tuesday is late, because Microsoft loves you
News in brief: flying cabs for Dubai; UK hit by cyberattacks; Googlers quit after earning too much money
Microsoft’s president wants a Geneva Convention for cyberwar
No, you can’t get Verizon Unlimited free for 12 months
IBM’s Watson teams up with its SIEM platform for smarter, faster event detection
Battle of the botnets: My zombie horde’s bigger than yours
Ransomware attackers shift focus and resources to high-value sectors
Twitter stumbles on safety feature as users push back
Worried about hacks, senators want info on Trump’s personal phone
UK website data insecurity worries: Users in bits over car break-up emails
Border guards force US citizen to unlock his NASA-owned work phone
Infrastructure under attack: The next ransomware wave
Valentine’s day: what’s your secret technology crush?
The Register’s guide to protecting your data when visiting the US
SaaS-y security outfit CrowdStrike falls out of love with test lab
Roses are red, you’re over the moon, ‘cos you work in infosec, and you’re retiring soon
Explain! yourself! US! senators! yell! at! Yahoo!
Infosec pros aren’t too bothered by Trump – it’s his cabinet sidekicks you need to worry about
WTF is up with the W3C, DRM and security bods threatened – we explain