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US nuclear weapons command finally ditches 8-inch floppies

The disks are part of the command centres that run the country’s nuclear missile deterrent on behalf of SACCS.

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Storing your stuff securely in the cloud

How much of our stuff is going to the cloud? Probably a lot more than you realize. Let's look at the risks and how to mitigate them.

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Vatican launches smart rosary – complete with brute-force flaw

Now fixed, the Vatican's new fitness-and-prayer eRosary and its accompanying app, Click to Pray, were found to have a serious privacy bug.

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Woman ordered to type in iPhone passcode so police can search device

It's not a violation of her Fifth Amendment rights, the court said, because it's a “foregone conclusion" that she knows her phone passcode.

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Google chief warns visitors about smart speakers in his home

Rick Osterloh says he discloses smart speaker use when someone enters his home, and the products should probably do so themselves.

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Don’t look now, but Pixel 4’s Face Unlock works with eyes closed

There's a risk that someone might get hold of a device and unlock it by holding the screen to the face of its sleeping or unconscious owner.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 fingerprint reader beaten by $3 gel protector

The fingerprint reader on Samsung’s flagship S10 and Note10 smartphones can be spoofed with a $3 screen protector.

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Mind your own business! CEOs who misuse data could end up in jail

US CEOs who lie about misusing consumers' data could face up to 20 years in prison under a new piece of legislation proposed last week.

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Monday review – the hot 23 stories of the week

From mystery devices on ships to the stalker who found his victim through the reflections in her eyes - and everything in between.

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Checklist 159: What That and Tencent Will Get You

This week on the Checklist, we’ll look at a troubling connection between Apple and the Chinese government. We’ll revisit the issue of IoT security (spoiler: It’s not getting any safer out there). And we’ll round out the list with a reminder that whe…

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Phishy text message tries to steal your cellphone account

Which sort of company is most likely to contact you via SMS? Why, your mobile phone provider, of course!

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Some Android adware apps hide icons to make it hard to remove them

SophosLabs has discovered 15 apps on Google Play that install without icons as a ploy to keep themselves on the user’s device.

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Bitcoin money trail leads cops to ‘world’s largest’ child abuse site

The Darknet server running the site, "Welcome to Video", and the website's convicted admin were tracked down by a global police force.

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S2 Ep13.5: All about social media: Growing up online, parent advice and social shaming – Naked Security Podcast

A special episode dedicated to social media culture!

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Much-attacked Baltimore uses ‘mind-bogglingly’ bad data storage

IT workers have been storing files on their computers' hard drives. One councilman's alleged response: “That can’t be right? That’s real?”

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S2 Ep 13: Weird Android zero day and other tech fails – Naked Security podcast

Listen to the latest episode now!

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Pen testers find mystery black box connected to ship’s engines

It had an Ethernet connection to the ship LAN but was also connected to a Windows console on the bridge which was so bright at night the crew had covered it up. The assumption had been that it was meant to be there.

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Robotic hand solves Rubik’s Cube by learning how to learn about it

The system figured out how to overcome little hurdles, like being nudged by a stuffed giraffe when trying to do important robot work.

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Hackers hack card details from BriansClub carding site

They stole 26 million credit cards from the massive black market site, and now financial institutions are ensuring the cards can't be abused.

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Adobe fixes 46 critical bugs in patchfest

Adobe patched a total of 82 vulnerabilities across a range of products on Tuesday, including 46 critical bugs.

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Food writer Jack Monroe loses at least £5,000 in SIM-swap fraud

Her accounts were drained in spite of using 2FA, showing that SIM swaps can still circumvent what's a good security tool.

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