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Get yourself up to date with everything we’ve written in the last seven days – it’s weekly roundup time.
Monday 13 May 2019
- Two people indicted for massive Anthem health data breach
- Study finds Android smartphones riddled with suspect ‘bloatware’
- Break up Facebook, cofounder says: it’s an un-American monopoly
Tuesday 14 May 2019
- Update WhatsApp now! One call could give spies access to your phone
- White label SOS panic buttons can be hacked via SMS
- Windows 10 brings password-free access another step closer
- Feds hook ELECTRICFISH, new Windows malware from North Korea
Wednesday 15 May 2019
- UPDATE NOW! Critical, remote, ‘wormable’ Windows vulnerability
- Microsoft fixes Intel ZombieLoad bug with Patch Tuesday updates
- Twitter bug leaks iOS users’ location data to partner
- Update iOS and Mojave now! Apple patches are out
- Facebook sues app developer Rankwave over data misuse
Thursday 16 May 2019
- Please vote for Naked Security at the European Blogger Awards 2019!
- Facebook restores disabled ‘View As’ feature used in 2018 breach
- Severe Linux kernel flaw found in RDS
- San Francisco bans police use of facial recognition
Friday 17 May 2019
- Google recalls Titan Bluetooth keys after finding security flaw
- Hacking gang stole millions in cryptocurrency via SIM swaps
- Europol arrests end GozNym banking malware gang
- Trump seeks tales of social media bias – and your phone number
Latest videos
Microsoft has fixed an RDP vulnerability that can be exploited remotely, without authentication and used to run arbitrary code.
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A WhatsApp zero-day has allowed an “advanced cyber actor” to successfully install spyware on victims’ phones with no more than a phone call.
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