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Why did WhatsApp change its mind over privacy? The EU wants answers

WhatsApp urged to hold fire on tighter integration with Facebook until users are offered more legal protection

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Halloween Special: three zombie security myths that just won’t die

Paul Ducklin returns alive from an undercover investigative assignment into undead Zombie Security Myths...and here they are.

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Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week

From fake blue screens of death to how hackers broke into John Podesta's emails and more, catch up with all the news from the past seven days

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Ensuring that ICS/SCADA isn’t our next IoT nightmare

The DDoS chaos of the past month tells us that we need to work together to ensure future standards and reduce security risks

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Celeb nude photo thief Ryan Collins sentenced to 18 months in jail

He broke into over 600 victims' accounts and ran a modeling scam to get even more nude pics. Busy guy! Set up an app to automatically download entire iCloud backups.

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PayPal 2FA bypass – how did *that* get past testing?

Want to make sure you get no questions wrong when you take a test? Easy! Set a test with no questions.

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New FCC rules impose privacy boost for ISP customers

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has just issued long-awaited rules about how ISPs can use and share personal information.

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Canadian police to text all phone numbers in vicinity of murder victim

Police only got numbers, not names, in a so-called tower dump, but what's to stop them from correlating those numbers with other crimes?

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Keep your family safe with these security tips from Sophos

You're probably already using security software to protect your home computers. But what about the other steps you need to take to keep your family safe and secure?

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Keep your LinkedIn profile secure with the Kevin Bacon rule

Why is LinkedIn such a popular target for hackers? It is like a digital demonstration of the famous six degrees of separation from Kevin Bacon - every user has value.

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Sweden bans cameras on drones, deeming it illegal surveillance

The country last week flat-out banned the use of cameras on drones, unless their operators have obtained a special surveillance permit.

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Facebook hoax: “Live” videos of space walk? Not quite!

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, but no, that video was riper than a 3-year-old biscuit left in a cosmonaut's space suit.

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Two-factor authentication (2FA) and why we do or don’t use it

526 users were questioned about their security behaviours, advice sources, reasoning and beliefs.

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Fake Blue Screen of Death faux-freezes your system like the real McCoy

It hides your cursor, disables Task Manager and plasters your screen with a BSoD image. Calling the number leads to bogus help centers.

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Accountant jailed after falling for Nigerian email scammer sexpot

He lied to a friend to get £151,000 in loans to send to a "woman" (unlikely) he claimed to have met in Liverpool (nope, didn't happen!).

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IoT chickens come home to roost

October was convulsed by the heft of a few billion IoT chickens coming home to roost.

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How hackers broke into John Podesta, DNC Gmail accounts

At the heart of enormous breaches lies a tiny thing: rigged Bitly shortened URLs.

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Russian indicted over LinkedIn and Dropbox mega-breaches

He's charged with foisting malware on LinkedIn and stealing millions of user credentials. A third intended target was allegedly Formspring.

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Dyn DDoS – what can we do right now to help prevent the next attack?

In the wake of the Dyn attack, let's make it harder for the crooks to co-opt us into helping them...

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Jester defaces website but the Russian Government isn’t laughing

'Batman of the Internet' lectures Putin regime about Dyn attack

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Anonymous hacker charged with #opJustina DDoS attacks on hospitals

To his horror, his lead prosecutor is Carmen Ortiz: she who went after Aaron Swartz and Jonathan James. Both committed suicide pre-trial.

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