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Facebook launches $10m deepfake detection project

If you're worried about the evil potential of deepfake video, you're not alone; so is Facebook.

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US city balks at paying $5.3 million ransomware demand

The attack quickly encrypted 158 workstations - and would have been worse had it struck later in the working day.

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Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week

From backdooring WordPress sites to Raspberry Pi in space, and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.

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Patch early, patch often – and patch everything!

Here's our latest Naked Security Live video - all about WordPress, plugins and patching.

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Database exposed 133 million US Facebook users’ phone numbers

Facebook confirmed the breach, claiming that the total number of users in the database was 210 million.

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YouTube fined $170m for covertly tracking kids online

YouTube can't track kids online anymore without their parents' permission, says the FTC, as it fined the Google-subsidiary $170m.

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Facebook expands use of face recognition

Facebook's replaced "tag suggestions" with "face recognition" - a setting Facebook says may help to save us from identity thieves.

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Twitter slaps back SMS texting after @Jack hijacking

Two problems, Twitter says: vulnerabilities that mobile carriers need to fix & its reliance on linked numbers for 2FA.

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Raspberry Pi blasted into space, sends back video of Earth

Got a Pi? Here's a cool project idea for you...

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Scammers deepfake CEO’s voice to talk underling into $243,000 transfer

The voice had the hint of a German accent and the same “melody” that an employee recognized in his boss's voice.

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Firefox won’t follow Chrome’s anti-ad-blocker changes, says Mozilla

Mozilla has told developers not to fret - it won't follow Google in tweaking its browser to be unfriendly to ad blocking software.

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Android gets September update as price of flaws soars

When is a security update not a security update? When it’s patching flaws in a version of an OS nobody beyond developers is yet running.

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Author of record-setting IoT botnets pleads guilty

He kept working on new botnets (and swatting a co-conspirator-cum-competitor) while indicted and on supervised release.

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S2 Ep7: iPhone attack, Twitter hack and Android bots – Naked Security Podcast

Episode 7 of the Naked Security podcast is available now!

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Facebook loses control of key used to sign Android app

What should be a private key used to vouch for the 'Free Basics by Facebook' app was used to sign unrelated apps.

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5 Ways to Improve Cybersecurity in Schools

As we talked about in part 1 of this piece, the issue of cybersecurity in schools is significant—and doesn’t seem to be getting better. So what steps can individual parents and concerned adults take to address such a huge problem?  Here are 5 things…

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QR codes need security revamp, says creator

QR codes have been around since 1994, but their creator is worried. They need a security update, he says.

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YouTube reportedly to be fined up to $200m over COPPA investigation

It's a gnat bite, critics say: The FTC's reported fine would be worth about two to three months of YouTube ad revenue.

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EFF and Mozilla scold Venmo over app’s privacy failings

The tense stand-off between privacy campaigners and the popular mobile payment app Venmo has taken another turn for the worse.

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Everyone is listening! – Intego Mac Podcast, Episode 98

The Intego Mac Podcast episode 98 is now available! There's a recurring theme in security and privacy news lately, and that is the fact that everyone is listening. If you use Alexa, OK Google, or Siri, the companies behind these services listen to s…

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iPhone attack may have targeted Android and Windows too

A sophisticated and sustained watering hole attack affecting iPhones may have targeted Windows and Android too.

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