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Parents slam “weirdo” fraudsters for using child’s Facebook pic for cash

Did you help spread the viral scowling Pop-Tart™-deprived kid photo last week? Can't be helped, mom said, but using it to raise cash was "lame."

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His phone went dark, then $1m was sucked out in SIM-swap crypto-heist

A 21-year-old allegedly SIM-swapped Silicon Valley execs’ phones to steal cryptocurrency, including one man's $1m tuition fund for his kids.

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That Black Mirror episode with the social ratings? It’s happening IRL

Not picking up after your dog will cost you 10 points, for example, in China's Black Mirror-esque plan to socially score citizens.

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Spectre mitigation guts Linux 4.20 performance

One of Intel’s fixes for the Spectre variant 2 chip flaw appears to have taken a big bite out of the performance of the latest Linux kernel.

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Monday review – the hot 18 stories of the week

From the deletion of 6,500 Dark Web sites to a Reddit Raspberry Pi riddle, and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.

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Do it Live! Dynamic iOS Forensic Testing

Testing and forensics go hand in hand. You cannot be sure about a certain artifact on what it contains or what certain pieces mean without testing (and not just once, but over a…

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Mobile and IoT attacks – SophosLabs 2019 Threat Report

As internet users migrate from desktop and laptop computers to mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, cybercriminals are too.

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Cryptocurrency ‘minting’ flaw could have leached money from exchanges

Ethereum's complexity proves to be a rich source of bugs, again.

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Hacker says USPS ignored serious security flaw for over a year

A security researcher claims the US Postal Service ignored a security flaw affecting 60 million users, until it was contacted by a journalist.

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The passwordless web explained

Naked Security attempts to demystify passwordless web authentication.

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Update now! Adobe Flash has another critical security vulnerability

Adobe’s Flash Player for Windows, Mac and Linux has a critical vulnerability that should be patched as a top priority.

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Cybercriminal techniques – Sophoslabs 2019 Threat Report

Cyberattackers are successfully evading detection on Windows computers by abusing legitimate admin tools that come pre-installed with the operating system.

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Reddit helps admin solve mystery of rogue Raspberry Pi

Finding a mysterious circuit board plugged into a network that you are tasked with managing is always going to be a disconcerting moment for any sysadmin.

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Microsoft’s MFA is so strong, it locked out users for 8 hours

It's a long time for Office 365 and Azure AD users to be locked out of such an important business platform, but MFA remains a good idea.

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Big breach, Creep-O-Meter and Black Friday [PODCAST]

It's the latest Naked Security Podcast - you're welcome!

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Dark Web hosting provider hacked, 6,500 sites erased

The database of the popular Daniel's Hosting was wiped out and all accounts deleted, taking down 30% of all hidden services.

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Drone owner fined for putting police helicopter crew ‘in danger’

It's the first ever prosecution under UK drone laws for a flight that could have turned deadly, as did a recent helicopter disaster in Leicester.

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Every day is Black Friday

Scammers don't stop trying to dupe you or take their foot off the gas just because it's the day after Cyber Monday.

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Patch Skype for Business now or risk DoS via emoji kittens!

So cute! So grabby with the bandwidth!

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Update now! Dangerous AMP for WordPress plugin fixed

The popular plugin for implementing Accelerated Mobile Pages returned, patched, to WordPress.org last week.

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Instagram accidentally reveals plaintext passwords in URLs

It's yet another security stumble following the massive Facebook hack in September, and it likely points to shoddy encryption practices.

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