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Microsoft calls for laws on facial recognition, issues principles

Profits are nice, but "We don’t believe that the world will be best served by a commercial race to the bottom," says President Brad Smith.

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Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week

From UPnP router attacks to the Kubernetes cloud computing bug, and everything in between. It's time for your weekly roundup.

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Flash zero-day exploit spotted – patch now!

If you’re among the holdouts still running Flash, you have some more updating homework to do.

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Kids’ VTech tablets vulnerable to eavesdropping hackers

Attackers can boobytrap what should be access to only parent-vetted sites and can take over the webcam, speakers and microphone.

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Unencrypted medical data leads to 12-state litigation

The Attorneys general of 12 states are suing an e-record provider who lost 3.9 million personal healthcare records in 2015.

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Hacker-besieged DNA data tucked away under military care

Genomics England announced it's sequenced 100K Brits' genomes... and then had to store them in a military base after multiple hacking attacks.

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Marriott, Kubernetes and PewDiePie [PODCAST]

Here's the latest Naked Security Podcast - enjoy!

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Facebook staff’s private emails published by fake news inquiry

The cache of seized Facebook documents show how Facebook whitelists certain companies so they can keep lapping up user data.

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Patch now (if you can!): Latest Android update fixes clutch of RCE flaws

Android’s December security bulletin arrived this week with another decent crop of vulnerabilities to add to the patching list for devices running version 7.0 Nougat to version 9.0 Pie, including Pixel users.

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Google’s private browsing doesn’t keep your searches anonymous

DuckDuckGo says you can go right ahead and log out of Google, then enter private browsing mode, but you'll still see tailored search results.

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Chrome 71 stomps on abusive advertising

Google shipped version 71 of its Chrome browser yesterday, alongside fixes for 43 security issues. The latest Chrome version also introduces several new security measures.

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Quora.com admits data breach affecting 100 million accounts

Hackers have compromised data from the accounts of 100 million users of question and answer site Quora.com.

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Kubernetes cloud computing bug could rain data for attackers

Kubernetes, a tool that powers much modern native cloud infrastructure, just got its first big security bug - and it’s a mammoth one.

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Those are NOT your grandchildren! FTC warns of new scam

Grandkid imposters are managing to finagle a skyrocketing amount of money out of people, the FTC warns.

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Could adult content ban spell the end for Tumblr?

#TumblrIsDead? Tumblr is banning adult content in an effort to be safer, better, “more positive,” and less (female) nipple-ish.

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Bleichenbacher’s CAT puts another scratch in TLS

Researchers demonstrate Cache-like ATacks against RSA key exchange.

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AirDrop an unwanted nude pic and you could face stiff penalties

Sending pics of your bits to strangers could get you a year in jail and/or a $1K fine if this NYC bill gets passed.

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Zoom patches serious video conferencing bug

Zoom moved to patch a bug in its service this week that enabled people to hijack customer video conferences.

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‘Iceman’ hacker charged with running drone-smuggling ring from jail

Max Ray Vision says he's innocent of owning the phone used to orchestrate the scheme and ripping off debit cards to fund the drone purchase.

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Printers pulled into 9100 port attack spew PewDiePie propaganda

Printers worldwide printed messages urging people to subscribe to the vlogger's YouTube channel in a demo of a well-known vulnerability.

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Router attack exploits UPnP and NSA malware to target PCs

The UPnProxy router compromise uncovered earlier in 2018 is now being used to attack computers on networks connected to the same gateways.

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