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Any advance on $1.2m for this virus-infested netbook?

vrijdag 24 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Can you ever call malware art? That question is now up for debate as a Chinese internet artist puts a laptop full of viruses up for auction.

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Safari test points to a future with tracker-free ads

vrijdag 24 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Apple thinks it has come up with a way for advertisers to track how well their ads are doing without compromising user privacy.

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Batterygate news: Apple to warn users if iOS updates throttle iPhones

vrijdag 24 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Competition regulators investigated Apple due to concerns that people were needlessly repairing or replacing slow phones.

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Google Ad Exchange in data privacy probe

vrijdag 24 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It was triggered by a complaint filed by Dr. Johnny Ryan, CPO of privacy-focused Brave browser, which is fighting Google's search domination.

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Google stored some passwords in plain text for 14 years

donderdag 23 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Nobody got at the subset of G Suite passwords, Google said, apologizing and saying that it's working to ensure this is an isolated incident.

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Tor Browser for Android 8.5 offers mobile users privacy boost

donderdag 23 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

After nine months of alpha testing, a stable release of the Tor browser for Android can now be downloaded from Google’s Play store or direct from the Project’s website.

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Mozilla fixes bugs, improves privacy in latest Firefox release

donderdag 23 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Mozilla rolled out version 67 of its Firefox browser this week, fixing some security bugs and introducing a host of privacy features.

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The city of Baltimore is being held hostage by ransomware

donderdag 23 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The mayor said no—for now—to paying 13 Bitcoins to (purportedly) unlock all seized systems. Manual rebuilding could take months.

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Cache of 49 million Instagram records found online

woensdag 22 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A security researcher has discovered a massive cache of data on millions of Instagram influencers, publicly accessible for everyone to see.

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Some Androids don’t call 911 when you tell them to call an ambulance

woensdag 22 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Sometimes you get a list of ambulance companies, sometimes a blog post on when it's OK to call an ambulance.

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Don’t break Windows 10 by deleting SID, Microsoft warns

woensdag 22 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Sometimes it's best not to tinker under the hood - especially when it comes to security IDs.

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Most hackers for hire are scammers, research shows

woensdag 22 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Google & UC San Diego researchers found that only 5 of 27 hacker-for-hire services actually launched attacks against their targets.

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Deep Packet Inspection a threat to net neutrality, say campaigners

dinsdag 21 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Europe’s biggest ISPs and mobile operators are accused of undermining net neutrality rules and user privacy with their use of DPI.

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Amnesty sues maker of Pegasus, the spyware let in by WhatsApp zero day

dinsdag 21 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Amnesty International, which was sent the Pegasus spyware via a WhatsApp message, is seeking to stop NSO Group’s "web of surveillance."

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Rats leave the sinking ship as hackers’ forum gets hacked

dinsdag 21 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The OGUsers forum, which trades in hijacked social accounts, has been hacked, its hard drives wiped, and its user database published online.

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WordPress plugin sees second serious security bug in six weeks

dinsdag 21 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Researchers have uncovered another serious bug in WP Live Chat that could lead to the mass compromise of websites.

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CEO told to hand back 757,000 fraudulently obtained IP addresses

maandag 20 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A company accused of fraudulently obtaining 757,000 IPv4 addresses has been ordered to hand them back.

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Brave browser concerned that Client Hints could be abused for tracking

maandag 20 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Privacy-focused browser Brave has criticised an industry proposal it says would make browser fingerprinting easier.

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Facebook bans accounts of fake news firm

maandag 20 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's not clear who paid Archimedes Group for its reality-warping campaigns, but it's clear disinformation is now a global scourge.

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Bots rigged Russian finale of ‘The Voice Kids’ talent show

maandag 20 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It turns out that robo-dialed calls accounted for 56.5% of the phone-in vote for the millionaire's daughter.

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Monday review – the hot 20 stories of the week

maandag 20 mei 2019 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It was a week of patches - from a severe Linux kernel flaw to a new 'wormable' Windows bug, here's a roundup of the week's top stories.

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