Get yourself up to date with IT news in the last seven days – it’s weekly roundup time.
Monday 20 June 2016
- Ransomware that’s 100% pure JavaScript, no download required
- GoToMyPC suffers ‘very sophisticated’ password attack
- IPv4 hijackers setting up shell companies to hoard and sell addresses
- News Flash: the “Ohdearnotagain” vulnerability [Chet Chat Podcast 242]
Tuesday 21 June 2016
- It’s not all about ransomware – keyloggers are still alive and well!
- CEOs should be fined for firms’ security failings, suggests report
- 138 security flaws in US defense websites uncovered in Hack the Pentagon
- Facebook and Twitter blocked to keep students from cheating in Algeria
- Apple AirPort routers get critical security update
Wednesday 22 June 2016
- Apple “opens up” the iOS 10 kernel – accident or design?
- 5 ways to keep your Instagram profile safe
- Mark Zuckerberg is paranoid about webcam spies – for good reason
- Google makes two-step verification easy-peasy
Thursday 23 June 2016
- Tor coders harden the onion against surveillance
- 154 million voter records exposed, including gun ownership, Facebook profiles and more
- Has the Lizard Squad returned to ruin your day again?
- Commercial drone industry gets new relaxed rules
- Carbonite online backup service bombarded with reused passwords
Friday 24 June 2016
- 3 ways to better secure your Facebook account
- Hillary Clinton’s email was blocked, so the State Dept. turned off spam filters
- Uber under attack – how penetration testers turn bugs into breaches
- Meet ‘URL’: the newest canine police recruit who sniffs out storage devices
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