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Starbucks Wi-Fi hijacked customers’ laptops to mine cryptocoins

donderdag 14 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A 10-second delay when customers connected to the "free" Wi-Fi was harnessed for secret cryptocoin mining

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Mr. Robot season 3 finale: shutdown -r

donderdag 14 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

This season's final instalment of the Mr. Robot security review.

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Mirai botnet authors plead guilty

donderdag 14 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The authors of the infamous Mirai botnet - used to launch record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks last year that knocked major segments of the internet offline - have pleaded guilty to federal cybercrime charges.

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Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange is back up after repeated DDoS

donderdag 14 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's been hit by two attacks in just over a week, as well as a third in November. Expect more as currency values continue to skyrocket.

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Break the Internet: a last ditch attempt to save net neutrality

woensdag 13 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Fight the Future activists say get creative: call lawmakers, change your Facebook status to married and list your partner as net neutrality.

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Netflix sparks privacy row after making fun of users of Twitter

woensdag 13 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

“To the 53 people who've watched A Christmas Prince every day for the past 18 days: Who hurt you?”

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Massive Uber data scraping and secret servers exposed in Waymo suit

woensdag 13 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It’s old news that Uber has legal troubles on its plate - but the plot has thickened considerably in recent weeks.

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5 ransomware as a service (RaaS) kits – SophosLabs investigates

woensdag 13 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A look at five RaaS kits and how each is marketed and priced

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Apple plugs IoT HomeKit hole

woensdag 13 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Apple just can’t seem to get away from the theme of security flaws right now.

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iOS jailbreak exploit published by Google

dinsdag 12 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Has Google just given the crooks an early Christmas present?

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Ransom email scam from ‘hitman’ demands: pay up or die

dinsdag 12 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's a horrible email scam that's supposed to scare the life out of you

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Man apologizes after photo of ‘racist’ woman goes viral

dinsdag 12 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A viral post that turned the internet into a torch-bearing mob.

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Coinbase: don’t expect to trade your cryptocurrency at busy times

dinsdag 12 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It’s OK to be excited about Bitcoin and other digital currencies, according to Brian Armstrong, CEO of digital currency exchange Coinbase... just maybe not that excited.

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Spies are watching… on LinkedIn

dinsdag 12 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The young professionals portrayed in the LinkedIn listings are hot, enticing, and fictitious.

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HP leaves accidental keylogger in laptop keyboard driver

dinsdag 12 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

HP didnt beat around the bush - when a researcher found a left-over keylogger, the company fessed up and fixed it fast. Result!

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Mailsploit: using emails to attack mail software

maandag 11 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Mailsploit bugs allow attackers to bypass anti-spam protections and, in some cases, run hostile code

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Lil Bub, a special-needs celebrity cat, gets hacked

maandag 11 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The Instagram account of a kitty who suffers from extreme feline dwarfism and terminal cuteness has been hacked by somebody who says they're 11.

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Warrantless surveillance can continue until April, say Feds

maandag 11 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Thought FISA Section 702 was due to bite the dust on New Year's Eve? Think again, say Trump's lawyers: you're stuck with it until the spring

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Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week

maandag 11 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time.

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Phishing embraces HTTPS, hoping you’ll “check for the padlock”

vrijdag 8 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

HTTPS is one of security’s great love affairs, but it's not all roses.

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Google AI teaches itself ‘superhuman’ chess skills in four hours

vrijdag 8 december 2017 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Move aside, ugly, giant bags of mostly water, the computers are teaching themselves now

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