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2017-02-02 17:37:08 |
News in brief: Czech minister\'s emails attacked; Dutch fear election hacking; Facebook extends connections (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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2017-02-02 15:35:26 |
What\'s the actual cost to a business of a data breach? (lien direct) |
It's hard to measure the actual financial cost of a breach, never mind the hit to a company's reputation |
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2017-02-02 13:57:59 |
Gamers lose suit over retention of biometric faceprints (lien direct) |
Judge dismisses basketball siblings' suit, saying concerns about retention are 'not concrete enough' |
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2017-02-02 13:11:02 |
Lego builds social network that should be safe for kids (lien direct) |
Experts welcome Lego's decision not to allow free text or avatars for young users |
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2017-02-01 18:14:40 |
Easing of security checks at remote Scottish airports \'a risk\' (lien direct) |
Three tiny Scottish airports have been given the go-ahead to 'streamline' security checks. Is that a good thing? |
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2017-02-01 17:42:04 |
Federal Reserve staffer caught mining bitcoins at work fined $5,000 (lien direct) |
Staffer bypassed security and installed mining and remote-access software on a Federal Reserve server |
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2017-02-01 17:25:31 |
News in brief: 2.5m gamers\' details stolen; Google chokes on NHS traffic; Facebook moves on fake news (lien direct) |
Your round-up of some of the other stories in the news today |
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2017-02-01 15:22:12 |
Draft of Trump\'s cybersecurity plan emerges. Here\'s what experts think (lien direct) |
Ambitious draft plans risk causing 'strife and infighting between agencies' |
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2017-02-01 14:59:04 |
Eight years\' worth of police evidence wiped out in ransomware attack (lien direct) |
Should you pay up if you are hit by ransomware? Police in a Texas town decided not to, though other forces have chosen differently |
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2017-02-01 14:02:13 |
Why you shouldn\'t trust baby health monitors (lien direct) |
Gadgets to monitor your baby's health not only could pose a security risk, they could also be worse than useless, potentially causing real harm |
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2017-02-01 11:59:24 |
Facebook takes steps to boost password recovery security (lien direct) |
Delegated recovery tool now available only for Github users, but Facebook hopes other sites will take it up |
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2017-01-31 17:49:14 |
Facebook steps up security by allowing physical keys for log-in (lien direct) |
You don't have to be a celebrity to worry about your account being compromised, and using a key is a great way to improve security |
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2017-01-31 17:29:31 |
News in brief: Witcher user details stolen; email chain generated 500m messages; Russians face treason charges (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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2017-01-31 13:57:40 |
\'I\'m not a robot\' verification test beaten by … a robot (lien direct) |
The Captcha test may finally be on the way out, but that didn't stop one robot rising to the challenge of beating it |
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2017-01-31 11:48:29 |
Do I have to hand over bank and social media details at the US border? (lien direct) |
Your right to decline to share privacy-busting details with border agents depend on your visa, and with checks stepping up, it makes sense to find out before you travel |
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2017-01-30 18:49:02 |
News in brief: DC cameras hacked; Trump \'unprepared\' for Russian cyberattacks; fake news probed (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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2017-01-30 17:55:41 |
GDPR is just over a year away – and many firms are nowhere near ready (lien direct) |
We've got some suggestions to help you prepare for the biggest shake-up to data security for decades |
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2017-01-30 17:25:10 |
Sex club for women exposes members\' private photographs (lien direct) |
Poorly configured website left photos available online - we offer tips on how to protect your privacy when you sign up to sensitive sites |
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2017-01-30 13:02:29 |
Trump\'s immigration move sparks fears for Privacy Shield protections (lien direct) |
Executive order restricting immigration may also have hit Privacy Shield provisions - or perhaps not. The jury is still out |
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2017-01-30 11:55:54 |
Man logs into Facebook account of the woman using his stolen laptop (lien direct) |
Two wrongs don't make a right: even if you find someone using your stolen laptop via remote-control software it doesn't mean you can snoop through their stuff |
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2017-01-30 11:42:45 |
Yes, I can see your Pattern Lock code! [Chet Chat Podcast 257] (lien direct) |
Here's the latest episode of our regular security podcast. Enjoy... |
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2017-01-27 17:55:54 |
News in brief: Fancy Bear \'attacked TV network\'; Lavabit comes back to life; museum does geek history (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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2017-01-27 17:33:40 |
Raise your glasses! Wine is 2.0! (lien direct) |
That's the windows compatibility layer, obviously |
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2017-01-27 16:09:34 |
Trump\'s attorney-general choice wants to \'overcome encryption\' (lien direct) |
Jeff Sessions' remarks widely seen as a reference to backdoors, despite industry's opposition to them |
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2017-01-27 14:37:04 |
Pay for experts to rise as cybercrime \'to cost $6tn a year by 2021\' (lien direct) |
Rise in attacks means organisations need to focus their spend in the right places |
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2017-01-27 13:23:48 |
Celebgate hacker who stole nude photos gets nine months in jail (lien direct) |
29-year-old man hacked into 300 private accounts in 'abhorrent' crime |
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2017-01-27 11:26:46 |
Data Privacy Day: know the risks of Amazon Alexa and Google Home (lien direct) |
Have you invited Google or Amazon's AI assistants into your home? We offer some tips to help protect your privacy |
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2017-01-26 17:41:51 |
Clock\'s ticking for MD5-signed JAR files, says Oracle (lien direct) |
Oracle's delay in dropping support for the hash seems strange, but it's finally named the day |
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2017-01-26 17:32:11 |
News in brief: real Q is a woman; Trump \'still using Android phone\'; Apple to join AI group (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories making the news |
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2017-01-26 15:35:23 |
How one man could have deleted any public Facebook video (lien direct) |
And then Dan Melamed did the right thing: he reported it to Facebook |
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2017-01-26 14:54:31 |
Raspberry Pi to get a boost in brain power thanks to Google\'s AI tools (lien direct) |
But what's in it for Google to develop tools for the maker community? The answer? Data (probably) |
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2017-01-26 12:58:56 |
In a bad mood? You might not be allowed to log on (lien direct) |
'Brainwave biometrics' could one day be used to gauge our fitness to access certain resources |
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2017-01-26 11:29:55 |
Google pressure on devs to fix security issues bears fruit (lien direct) |
Google's App Security Improvment program has grown some real teeth since it was launched in 2014 |
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2017-01-26 01:28:14 |
Cisco WebEx code execution hole – what you need to know (lien direct) |
Google's Project Zero found a serious hole in Cisco's WebEx browser extension that is nearly but not yet fully fixed. Here's what to do. |
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2017-01-25 18:30:41 |
News in brief: 1984 tops bestseller charts; Alexa pleases Trekkies; HP extends battery recall (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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2017-01-25 16:58:55 |
Court rejects US government appeal in case of Microsoft overseas email (lien direct) |
Decision not to force Microsoft to hand over suspect's emails held on an Irish server upheld |
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2017-01-25 16:45:40 |
Verizon\'s $4.8bn acquisition of Yahoo put on hold after breach revelations (lien direct) |
Deal to sell core internet business to telecoms giant pushed into second quarter |
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2017-01-25 16:00:07 |
China clamps down tighter on web use with new VPN ban (lien direct) |
Restrictions will make it harder to reach providers like Facebook, Google and news providers such as the New York Times |
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2017-01-25 12:55:04 |
Potential Phantom Menace found on Twitter: a Star Wars botnet (lien direct) |
Who is behind the stormtrooper army firing out random tweets from the Star Wars novels? And what are the security implications? Researchers want to hear from you |
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2017-01-25 11:29:55 |
Looking for love? Don\'t get caught out by the growing number of scammers (lien direct) |
Scammers are getting away an ever-increasing sums of money as they exploit human loneliness as a growth sector |
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2017-01-24 18:48:41 |
News in brief: DuckDuckGo takes off; Sundance hit by cyberattack; Oz moots biometric arrivals (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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2017-01-24 17:13:59 |
Android Pattern Lock \'can be cracked in five attempts\' – here\'s what to do (lien direct) |
Wait, what? Android's Pattern Lock can be easily cracked? Here's some advice to help you secure your phone |
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2017-01-24 16:20:33 |
When is a blockchain not a blockchain? (lien direct) |
Financial services businesses have taken the original blockchain concept in a new direction - so why are the purists so upset about Accenture's approach? |
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2017-01-24 14:53:48 |
Update your Mac and iPhone – and help stop unwanted pwnage (lien direct) |
Updates fix bugs found and responsibly reported rather than found in the wild |
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2017-01-24 11:53:06 |
As attacks rise, we ask: how secure is your Hadoop installation? (lien direct) |
As database break-ins spread, we offer some advice for checking on your installations |
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2017-01-24 11:34:32 |
World\'s most popular email server praised as \'near-impenetrable\' (lien direct) |
Exhaustive audit by external experts found only three minor flaws |
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2017-01-23 13:50:02 |
St Jude case highlights ongoing divide over \'responsible bugs disclosure\' (lien direct) |
Disclosing bugs and vulnerabilities is 'the free market |
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2017-01-23 12:21:03 |
Israeli soldiers duped into installing malware via fake Facebook profiles (lien direct) |
Hamas used one of the oldest tricks in the social engineering book to dupe IDF soldiers |
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2017-01-23 10:25:06 |
Monday review – the hot 31 stories of the week (lien direct) |
From the sysadmin sued for wiping school's Gmail login to the end of Patch Tuesday to Trump's new cybersecurity advisor, and much more! |
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2017-01-20 18:57:03 |
News in brief: Note 7 fire cause to be revealed; Trump gives up cellphone; Cortana moves on to Android lockscreen (lien direct) |
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news |
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