Get yourself up to date with everything we’ve written in the last seven days – it’s weekly roundup time.
Monday 1 July 2019
- RDP BlueKeep exploit shows why you really, really need to patch
- ETERNALBLUE sextortion scam puts your password where your name should be
- Cloud computing giant PCM hacked
- Crave that Instagram verified badge? Don’t fall for this login-stealing scam
Tuesday 2 July 2019
- Scary Granny zombie game slurps credentials, spawns phishing attack
- Dating app Jack’d fined $240K for leaving private photos up for a year
- Medtronic rushes to replace insulin pumps after flaws found
- Relatives’ DNA in geneology database leads to murder conviction
Wednesday 3 July 2019
- Serious Security: Beware eBay scrapers promising to help you
- IoT vendor Orvibo gives away treasure trove of user and device data
- Georgia’s court system hit by ransomware
- Miami police body cam videos up for sale on the darkweb
- Patch Android! July 2019 update fixes 9 critical flaws
Thursday 4 July 2019
- Why are they “smart” locks if more money buys you less security?
- Open Sesame! Zipato’s smart hub hacked to open front doors
- Facebook’s down-ranking those ‘miracle cure’ health posts we all hate
- Facebook should put a stop to Libra for now, says Congress
- TikTok investigated (again) over how it handles children’s data and safety
Friday 5 July 2019
- 5 tips to stay secure on social media
- OpenPGP experts targeted by long-feared ‘poisoning’ attack
- Bitcoin eats as much energy as Switzerland
- Mannequin Challenge videos teach computers to see
- Deepfake revenge porn now a crime in Virginia
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