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Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days – it's weekly roundup time.
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Monday 26 January 2015
- Beyond "fake invoice" scams – crooks can get money out of real invoices, too!
- Lizard Squad moves on from Xbox and PlayStation, hacks Malaysia Airlines
Tuesday 27 January 2015
- Apple fixes Thunderstrike and 3 Project Zero bugs in OS X 10.10.2 Yosemite
- Lizard Squad took down Facebook and Instagram! Believe it! Or not…
- Google asked to muzzle Waze 'police-stalking' app
- Pinterest to sell ads based on what you're thinking of buying
Wednesday 28 January 2015
- SSCC 183 – It's Data Privacy Day! Do something! [PODCAST]
- Massive DEA license plate reader program tracks millions of Americans
- Facebook vs 25,000 users – privacy class action lawsuit has initial hearing date set
- Bughunter cracks "absolute privacy" Blackphone – by sending it a text message
- Ubisoft yanks keys for online games purchased via unauthorised parties
- The "Dirty Dozen" SPAMPIONSHIP: Who's the biggest? Who's the worst?
- Taylor Swift's Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked
Thursday 29 January 2015
- The GHOST vulnerability – what you need to know
- Hotels that block personal Wi-Fi hotspots will get busted, says FCC
- Cop who stole nude photos from arrested women's seized phones escapes jail time
- US Military wants to replace passwords with "cognitive fingerprints"
Friday 30 January 2015
- WhatsApp Web has privacy holes that could expose user photos
- IsAnybodyDown's Craig Brittain banned from the 'revenge porn' business
- Does size matter? It does if you're French…and a chess-loving hacker!
- Facebook to fill with (more!) kittens in Wickr's message-hiding scheme
- Dating site buys back 20 million hacked email addresses
- Super Bowl XLIX – a costly spectacle amid heightened security and surveillance
Saturday 31 January 2015
- The GHOST in the machine – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
- ZeroAccess click fraud botnet coughs back to life
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