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Ransomware-seized New Orleans declares state of emergency

There are signs that the attackers used the particularly pernicious Ryuk strain of ransomware.

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Researchers discover weakness in IoT digital certificates

IoT devices are using weak digital certificates that could expose them to attack, according to a study released over the weekend.

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Mozilla mandates 2FA security for Firefox developers

Mozilla last week fired off an important memo to all Firefox extension developers telling them to turn on authentication (2FA) on their addons.mozilla.org (AMO) accounts.

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Facebook employees’ payroll data nabbed in car smash-and-grab

Bye-bye, payroll data for 29,000 US Facebook employees that got left on an unencrypted drive in an employee's car.

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“Dig up his body,” say creditors of deceased cryptocurrency player

Apparently, dead men *can* tell tales... especially when millions and millions of cryptocoins are missing.

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Plundervolt – stealing secrets by starving your computer of voltage

Turns out that if you drop your CPU voltage just enough, it makes mistakes that could let you sneak in where you shouldn't.

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Police get “unprecedented” data haul from Google with geofence warrants

Investigators are using geofence warrants to get anybody and everybody who's near a crime at a given time.

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Npm patches two serious bugs

JavaScript package users have been warned to update due to a bug that could enable an attacker to infect them with malicious applications.

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Google adds Verified SMS and anti-spam feature to Messages app

If webmail, WhatsApp and IM are killing SMS, someone might want to tell Google - as it continues to add new features to its Messages app.

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Emotion-detection in AI should be regulated, AI Now says

It's built on junk science, yet it's being used to determine who gets hired, fired, insured, medicated and more, the research institute says.

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Monday review – the hot 24 stories of the week

From Snatch ransomware's safe-mode reboot to Facebook's view on end-to-end encryption - and everything in between. It's roundup time.

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Facebook will target ads based on your Oculus VR data

If you're logged into Facebook, it will suck up information such as which apps you use to provide "relevant content, including ads.”

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YouTube bans malicious insults, veiled threats, harassment

The new policy addresses how coordinated online abuse often happens in real life: poisonous drips spanning multiple videos/comments.

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Jack Dorsey wants a decentralised Twitter

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced a research effort to explore a decentralised version of the microblogging platform.

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Weak account checks earn company $10.5 million privacy fine

The telecomms company violates the EU's GDPR by allegedly failing to fully authenticate people phoning up to access their accounts.

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Facebook refuses to break end-to-end encryption

Congress on Tuesday told Facebook it must put backdoors into its end-to-end encryption, or it'll be forced to.

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Chrome 79 includes anti-phishing and hacked password protection

Version 79 of Chrome is out, and it promises to do a better job of protecting you against phishing sites and credential stuffing attacks.

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Brexit – even cybercriminals want to have their say…

These crooks stashed a message in the virus code itelf - we found it, but we don't know which way to take it!

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S2 Ep20: Why don’t they send ransomware on floppies anymore?

New episode available now!

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December Patch Tuesday blunts WizardOpium attack chain

December 2019’s Patch Tuesday updates are, including a fix for the Windows flaw used in recently discovered WizardOpium attacks.

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Apple iOS 13.3 is here, bringing support for keyfobby authentication

Bullet-proof authentication is just a tap away!

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