Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days – it's weekly roundup time.

Monday 24 September 2018

• Bankrupt NCIX customer data resold on Craigslist
• Facebook faces sanctions if it drags its feet on data transparency
• App developers are STILL allowed to read your Gmails
• Police accidentally tweet bookmarks that reveal surveilled groups
• iTunes is assigning you a ‘trust score’ based on emails and phone calls

Tuesday 25 September 2018

• Users fret over Chrome auto-login change
• AdGuard adblocker resets passwords after credential-stuffing attack
• Woman hijacked CCTV cameras days before Trump inauguration
• Wendy’s faces class action over collecting staff fingerprints

Wednesday 26 September 2018

• Finally, a fix for the encrypted web’s Achilles’ heel
• Microsoft is killing passwords one announcement at a time
• Domain flub leaves 30 million customers high and dry
• Facebook scolds police for using fake accounts to snoop on citizens
• Millions of Twitter DMs may have been exposed by year-long bug

Thursday 27 September 2018

• Cryptojacking – coming to a server-laptop-phone near you (and how to stop it)
• Firefox Monitor starts tracking breached email addresses
• Spotify offers playlists tailored to your DNA
• Malware hits fashion giant SHEIN; 6.42 million online shoppers affected

Friday 28 September 2018

• Big Facebook data breach: 50 million accounts affected
• WhatsApp cofounder: “I sold my users’ privacy”
• Android password managers vulnerable to phishing apps
• Power to the people! Google backtracks (a bit) on forced Chrome logins
• Robocallers slapped with huge fines for using spoofed phone numbers

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