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Jack Dorsey wants a decentralised Twitter

vrijdag 13 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced a research effort to explore a decentralised version of the microblogging platform.

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Weak account checks earn company $10.5 million privacy fine

vrijdag 13 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The telecomms company violates the EU's GDPR by allegedly failing to fully authenticate people phoning up to access their accounts.

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Facebook refuses to break end-to-end encryption

donderdag 12 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Congress on Tuesday told Facebook it must put backdoors into its end-to-end encryption, or it'll be forced to.

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Chrome 79 includes anti-phishing and hacked password protection

donderdag 12 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Version 79 of Chrome is out, and it promises to do a better job of protecting you against phishing sites and credential stuffing attacks.

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Brexit – even cybercriminals want to have their say…

donderdag 12 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

These crooks stashed a message in the virus code itelf - we found it, but we don't know which way to take it!

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S2 Ep20: Why don’t they send ransomware on floppies anymore?

donderdag 12 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

New episode available now!

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December Patch Tuesday blunts WizardOpium attack chain

donderdag 12 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

December 2019’s Patch Tuesday updates are, including a fix for the Windows flaw used in recently discovered WizardOpium attacks.

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Apple iOS 13.3 is here, bringing support for keyfobby authentication

donderdag 12 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Bullet-proof authentication is just a tap away!

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Windows 10 Mobile receives its last security patches

woensdag 11 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

If you’re one of the tiny hardcore still using Windows 10 Mobile, 10 December 2019 is probably a day you’ve been dreading for nearly a year.

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DoItForState domain name thief gets 14 years for pistol-whipping plot

woensdag 11 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

He hired his cousin to break in, hold the rightful domain holder at gunpoint, and force a transfer to his own GoDaddy account.

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FTC warns Christmas buyers that smart toys are a security risk

woensdag 11 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Thinking of giving a young person an internet-connected ‘smart’ toy this Christmas? You may want to think again.

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Ad industry groups ask that the CCPA keep its mitts off their cookies

woensdag 11 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Ad-blocking technologies can block the cookies that record consumers' privacy choices, they claim.

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Snatch ransomware pwns security using sneaky ‘safe mode’ reboot

dinsdag 10 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) team has warned the industry of a dangerous new ransomware trick.

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Facebook users were duped by Cambridge Analytica, FTC rules

dinsdag 10 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Delete the data, and don't do any of that again, the FTC told the data analytics company, which already filed for bankruptcy in 2018.

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TikTok settles class action over child privacy one day after it’s filed

dinsdag 10 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The $1.1m settlement is an “excellent result,” TikTok said, unsurprisingly: compared with its $5.7m FTC fine, it's dirt cheap.

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Serious Security: Understanding how computers count

maandag 9 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The hard disks that fail abruptly at 32,768 hours of use - why simply 'adding 1' can send you into oblivion.

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Will the new iPhone 11 track you even if you tell it not to?

maandag 9 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Does turning location access off for all your apps mean that location access is off altogether?

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Networking attack gives hijackers VPN access

maandag 9 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Researchers have discovered a flaw in macOS, Linux, and several other operating systems that could let attackers hijack VPN connections.

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HackerOne pays $20,000 bounty after breach of own systems

maandag 9 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

In an embarrassing twist, bug bounty platform HackerOne has paid a $20,000 reward to a researcher who reported a security flaw inadvertently caused by one of its staff during… a bug submission.

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Facebook suing ILikeAd for hijacking users’ ad accounts

maandag 9 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Facebook says the company used celeb bait links to infect victims with malware and hijacked their ad accounts to sell diet pills.

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$5m bounty set on the alleged head of Evil Corp banking Trojan group

maandag 9 december 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Know where Maksim “Aqua” Yakubets is? Can you pry him out of Russia and his Lamborghinis? The biggest ever cybercrook reward awaits!

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