Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days – it's weekly roundup time.
Monday 1 February 2016
- Adblocker blockers move to a whole new level
- Drone near misses on the up at UK and US airports
- Basic error can reveal hidden dark web sites
- Text message spammers busted in dark web market takedown get probation
- Can you ‘Spark Joy’ with your security?
- Is that webcam *supposed* to be on the internet? [Chet Chat Podcast 229]
Tuesday 2 February 2016
- Where do US presidential candidates stand on privacy and surveillance?
- You need these critical Android updates – but will you get them?
- Goodbye and good riddance: Oracle finally ditches Java browser plug-in
- Apple’s Siri finally stops sending abortion seekers to adoption centers
- Police train birds of prey to take out drones
Wednesday 3 February 2016
- Silk Road bitcoin-stealing Secret Service agent re-arrested
- Bot fixes buggy code so you don’t have to
- Dark web is mostly illegal, say researchers
- Mass spammer gets 27 months in the slammer
- Samsung’s default mobile browser now supports ad blocking
Thursday 4 February 2016
- Nuclear secrets spear-phisher pleads guilty
- What is… Tor? (Sophos Blog presents)
- Google plans to fight extremist propaganda with AdWords
Friday 5 February 2016
- Data breach in China: 100 million records used to hack 20 million Taobao users
- Brainprints hit 100% accuracy at identity verification
- Tired of telemarketers? One man has the answer…
- Homeless stripped of free Wi-Fi due to illegal downloaders
- What I learned about online privacy when I signed up to Ashley Madison
Sunday 7 February 2016
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