Recent media appearances

Here is an incomplete list of some of my recent media appearances. If you are a member of the press and would like to interview me, please get in touch.

Nov 2023

• BBC News. “Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers”.

Jan 2023

• PC Magazine. “LastPass is losing our trust”.
• Coin Telegraph. ” LastPass data breach led to $53K in Bitcoin stolen, lawsuit alleges”.

Dec 2022

• IT Pro. “The Guardian newspaper believes ongoing “IT incident” caused by ransomware”.
• Cyber Express. “The Guardian Faces Serious IT incident, Ransomware Suspected”.
• PC Magazine. “2023 Could Be a Security Nightmare. Here’s Why.”.

Aug 2022

• MarketWatch. ” Ski-Doo maker BRP resumes operations following cyber attack; shares fluctuate “.

May 2022

• Daily Mail. ” Will the world EVER be able to rely on cryptocurrencies?”.
• Aol.co.uk. “Security experts break down exactly why you shouldn’t share your passwords: ‘It’s really dangerous'”.

March 2022

• Daily Mail. “YouTube channels of Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Eminem and many other A-list celebrities are ‘hacked’ by a Spanish ‘sh**posting’ account”.
• PC Magazine. “How to become an anti-Russia hacktivist”.
• Gov Info Security. “RansomEXX Disrupts Scottish Association for Mental Health”.

February 2022

• The Telegraph. ” The best antivirus software of 2022, tried and tested to keep your family’s devices protected”.

December 2021

• Daily Mail. “Could Amazon’s global outage spark Christmas chaos? Experts warn huge crash ‘could impact an already tight delivery model’ – but retail giant dismisses fears of a delay to packages”.

October 2021

• Radio: BBC Radio Four, “You and Yours”. Discussing fake events on Facebook.
• BGR. ” Using stalking apps to spy on your husband? There’s bad news for you”.
• Economic Times. “Personal data of smartphone users at risk via huge stalkerware leak”.

August 2021

• Yahoo Life. “5 ways to get identity theft protection — because you need it”.

July 2021

• Sunday Express. “Secret data lost after Home Office blunders”.
• Yahoo Life. “What to do if you get scammed online: ‘As a minimum, change your password'”.
• Yahoo Life. “9 signs of identity theft everyone should know”.

June 2021

• IT Pro. “Avaddon ransomware gang shuts down and releases decryption keys”.

May 2021

• Yahoo News. “Security experts break down exactly why you shouldn’t share your passwords: ‘It’s really dangerous'”.
• Government Technology. “Gas Lines Unmask Ransomware Crisis: Where Next? “.
• Yahoo News. “5 ways to get identity theft protection — because you need it”.

April 2021

• Radio: BBC Radio Four, “You and Yours”. Discussing passwords.
• ZDNet. “Internal Facebook email reveals intent to frame data scraping as ‘normalized, broad industry issue’”.
• VICE. “Why Online Scams Overwhelmingly Target Straight People”.
• IT Wire. ” Nine still mum on network attack details as recovery continues”.

March 2021

• Metacurity. “The Rise of Vendor-Owned News Sites Underscores the Appetite for Cybersecurity Information”.

February 2021

• Sunday Express. “Military Secrets ‘on Facebook'”.
• Forbes. “Mensa Members’ Embarrassing Private Chats Are Leaked Online”.
• Computing. “Hackers behind British Mensa breach publish private messages of forum members on dark web”.

January 2021

• Threat Post. “Microsoft 365 Becomes Haven for BEC Innovation”.
• Research Snipers. “Windows 10 Microsoft Defender Critical Vulnerability Now Fixed”.
• International Business Times. ” UGNazi Hacker Group Targets Parler CEO John Matze and Threatens to Come at His Front Door”.

December 2020

• Verdict. “FireEye hacking tools stolen in “highly sophisticated” state-sponsored attack”.

November 2020

• PC Magazine. “Over 20 Malicious Minecraft Android Apps Found on Google Play”.
• Forbes. “Hacked Vacuum Cleaner Can Record Your Conversations—No Microphone Required”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. ” #ISC2Congress: The #COVID19 Cyber-Threat Landscape for Businesses”.
• BizTech. “30 Small Business IT Influencers to Follow in 2020”.
• Silicon UK. “Japanese Nuclear Regulator Suffers Cyber Attack – Report”.
• IT News. “Maze ransomware group call it quits”.
• Computer Weekly. “Maze ransomware shuts down with bizarre announcement”.
• ITPro. “Maze ransomware gang retires from cyber crime”.

October 2020

• IT Pro. “Sopra Steria confirms it was hit by new Ryuk ransomware variant”.
• CRN. “Sopra Steria hit by cyberattack”.
• IT Pro. “IT services giant Sopra Steria falls victim to Ryuk ransomware”.
• Computing. “IT services provider Sopra Steria suffers cyber attack”.
• Verdict. “Trump claim that “nobody gets hacked” slammed as “dumb and dangerous””.

September 2020

• Tom’s Guide. “500,000 Activision accounts ‘hacked’ — or were they really?”.

July 2020

• Forbes. “Spotify Security Hole Lets Strangers Into Your Family Account”.
• TechNewsWorld. “Google Clamps Down on Ads for Spyware, Stalkerware”.
• CNet. “Google targets stalkerware in updated ad policy”.
• ThreatPost. ” Google Bans Stalkerware Ads – With a Loophole”.
• Forbes. “Hackers Compromise Russian Foreign Ministry Twitter Account, Ask $600,000 For ‘Stolen’ Database”.

June 2020

• Databreaches.net. “Months later, KeepNet issues a statement about leak discovered by researcher”.
• InfoSecurity.US. “Graham Cluley Threatened With Legal Action By Information Security Company”.
• Security Report. “Keepnet Labs case study: how NOT to handle a data breach”.
• Security Report. “Security firm admits to exposure of 5 billion records, after attempting to censor researchers”.
• The Register. “Keepnet kerfuffle: Firing legal threats at bloggers did infosec biz more damage than its exposed database”.
• Gear Brain. ” Consumers warned over short lifespan of expensive smart home appliances”.
• Digital Information World. “Dropbox Rolled Out A New Password Manager App”.
• Info Security Magazine. “Sophos Confirms Restructuring Plans, Denies Blog Closure”.
• Forbes. “Dropbox Launches Password Manager – But Can It Keep Them Safe?”.
• Metro. “Track trace fraud alert”.

May 2020

• BBC News. “Google Search results topped by suspected scam gadget store”.
• CNN. “Online classes are keeping us sane, but there are dangers. Here’s how to stay safe”.
• Data Breach Today. “Forget Whitelists and Blacklists: Go for ‘Allow’ or ‘Deny'”.
• Accounting Web. “Attack of the GIFs: Microsoft Teams compromised”.
• CNN. “‘I love you’: How a badly-coded computer virus caused billions in damage and exposed vulnerabilities which remain 20 years on”.

April 2020

• BBC News. “Ofcom: Covid-19 5G theories are ‘most common’ misinformation”.
• BBC News. “Zoom boss apologises for security issues and promises fixes”.
• Verdict. ” Facebook gifts 2,000 Portals to NHS to tackle pandemic loneliness”.
• Lad Bible. “The Cam Girl Leaking Insider Info From ‘Every Major Console Company’”.

March 2020

• The Sun. “Warning over ‘Free Netflix’ scam text – do NOT click on this message”.
• BBC News. “Coronavirus: Zoom is in everyone’s living room – how safe is it?”.
• Verdict. ” Marriott hit by second data breach exposing “up to” 5.2 million people”.
• Radio: BBC Oxford. Discussing IoT baby monitor security.
• Forbes. “Warning: An Android Security App With 1 Billion Downloads Is Recording Users’ Web Browsing “.
• The Register. “Delicious irony: Credit rating builder Loqbox lets customer details and card numbers slip after ‘sophisticated attack'”.
• The Metro. “Don’t be sitting target for scams, staff working from home warned”.
• TechRadar. “WhatsApp Gold scam installs malware on victims’ phones – here’s how to avoid it”.

February 2020

• Computing. “UAE government-linked spy app ToTok tells users to just ignore Google’s warnings”.
• ThreatPost. “Hamas Ensnares Israeli Soldiers with Pretty ‘Ladies’”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Should you still pay for antivirus software?”.
• Verdict. ” Equifax hack: Four members of China’s military charged over mega breach”.
• Computing. “Twitter resolves security flaw that enabled phone numbers to be matched with user accounts”.

January 2020

• Trusted Reviews. “BT could charge you £50 for not returning a router − and £115 for a YouView box”.
• BBC News. “BT to charge people £50 for keeping old wi-fi routers”.
• BBC News. “Microsoft issues second ‘final’ Windows 7 update”.
• Forbes. “Clearview AI’s Database Has Amassed 3 Billion Photos. This Is How If You Want Yours Deleted, You Have To Opt Out”.
• IT Pro. “Exploited Internet Explorer flaw won’t be patched until next month”.
• Gizmodo. “Dove’s ‘Real People’ Campaign Actors Had Their Personal Data Exposed”.
• Computer Weekly. “Travelex warns customers to be alert to phone scams”.
• Verdict. “Windows 7 end of life risks cyberattacks for users”.
• Verdict. “Production company data breach exposes personal data of Dove ‘real people’ ad participants”.
• Data Breach Today. “Windows 7: Microsoft Ceases Free Security Updates”.
• S&P Global Market Intelligence. “Travelex showdown highlights growing ‘professionalization’ of cyber gangs”.
• The Register. “Windows 7 and Server 2008 end of support: What will change on 14 January?”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “US Biz Closes Doors After Ransomware Attack”.

December 2019

• BBC News. “HackerOne pays out $20,000 after ‘sloppy’ breach”.

November 2019

• Radio: BBC Scotland. Discussing the DDoS attack on the Labour party.

October 2019

• BBC News. “Currys PC World customers scammed via eBay”.
• iPhone in Canada. “Google to Soon Add Eye Detection to Pixel 4 Face Unlock Feature”.
• The Next Web. “Pixel 4’s ‘Face Unlock’ works even if you’re asleep or dead — and that’s a problem”.
• Pocketnow. “Pixel 4 can be Face Unlocked even with eyes closed”.
• International Business Times. “Pixel 4 Face Unlock Works Even When Users’ Eyes Are Closed”.
• Daily Mail. “Cheaters beware! Facial recognition on Google’s Pixel 4 works with people’s eyes CLOSED – meaning your partner could open your phone while you’re asleep”.
• IT World Canada. “Cyber Security Today – Canada Post password alert, sextortion, Samsung phone fingerprint trouble and more”.
• MacRumors. “Google Pixel 4’s Face Unlock Feature Works With Eyes Closed, Sparking Security Concerns”.
• The Register. “The sound of silence is actually the sound of a malicious smart speaker app listening in on you”.
• BBC News. “Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock works if eyes are shut”.
• IT Pro. “Two Scottish teens arrested over Met Police Twitter hack”.
• CRN. “Sell customers cybersecurity stories, not fact sheets and PDFs, MSPs urged”.

September 2019

• CNBC. “Here’s everything a cyber criminal can do if they steal your credit card”.
• Radio: BBC Wiltshire. Discussing the hack of Swindon College.
• Computing. “Twitter turns off tweeting via SMS after hackers hijack CEO Jack Dorsey’s account”.
• BBC News. “Teletext Holidays exposed customer calls”.

August 2019

• CRN. “‘The damage to reputations will put companies out of business’ – cybersecurity expert Graham Cluley on how GDPR fines will cripple businesses”.
• OneZero. “Desperate Spammers Are Targeting Calendars With ‘Meeting’ Invites”.
• Fortune. “Europe’s Cyber Watchdog for Banks Has a Little Problem—It Keeps Getting Hacked”.
• ITPro. “SWAPGS Attack is the latest Windows exploit to worry about”.
• Wired. “Monzo’s PIN security breach, explained”.

July 2019

• IT Pro. “Google discloses slew of iMessage vulnerabilities”.
• CNBC. “5 things you should do immediately if you suspect you were affected by the Capital One data breach”.
• Trusted Reviews. “Sky says it’s resetting customers’ passwords as “good password management practice””.
• The Mirror. “Sky email customers mysteriously forced to reset their passwords”.
• The Register. “Bulgaria hack: 20-year-old infosec whizz cuffed after ‘adult population’s’ finance deets nicked”.
• IT Pro. “NHS systems still reliant on Windows XP”.
• Metro. “Parliament refuses to disclose MP’s porn searches over fears they will fall prey to hackers”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Four, “The World Tonight”. Discussing how Eurofins Scientific paid its ransomware extortionists
• Daily Express. “Parliament porn habits censored by Westminster in bid to protect MPs from hackers”.
• Computer Weekly. “St John Ambulance praised for response to ransomware attack”.
• IT Pro. “St John Ambulance hit by ransomware”.
• Daily Mail. “Attempts to view porn from Parliament’s computers are being kept SECRET ‘to stop MPs from falling victim to hackers'”.
• Computer Weekly. “FireEye ties Microsoft Outlook exploit to Iranian hackers”.
• Forbes. “Get Ready For A Ransomware Tsunami”.

June 2019

• Siol. “Ne bi verjeli, kdo vse so žrtve računalniških napadov”.
• Daily Mail. “MPs could be told to remove Alexa-style smart speakers from offices amid fears about eavesdropping on secrets”.

May 2019

• ITWeb. “Don’t lie about being hacked”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Four, “You and Yours”. Discussing how some Airbnb customers have had their accounts hacked.
• BBC News. “Global virus fear prompts update for old Windows”.
• The Mirror. “Microsoft uncovers Windows bug that left computers open to MASSIVE global virus”.
• Radio: Classic Hits, Ireland. Discussing the WhatsApp security exploit.
• TV: BBC News. Discussing the WhatsApp security exploit.
• TV: Al Jazeera. Discussing the WhatsApp security exploit.
• GearBrain. “WhatsApp spyware warning: All 1.5B users should update as soon as possible”.
• Sputnik News. “WhatsApp Referred Spyware Attack to US Justice Department”.
• IT Pro. “WhatsApp call hack installs spyware on users’ phones”.

March 2019

• IT Pro. “Cisco fails to fix two high-risk flaws in small business routers”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Spammers Send Junk Mail to Thousands of Printers”.
• Bit Tech. “Myspace glitch deletes masses of data”.
• Newser. “Hope You Didn’t Have Any Old Music on MySpace”.
• IT World Canada. “Norwegian aluminum maker recovering from ransomware attack”.
• BBC News. “Facebook blames server tweak for blackout issues”.
• Radio: CBC. Discussing the QuadrigaCX mystery.
• Mashable. “Apple walks back statement after freaking out podcasters”.

January 2019

• ITWorld Canada. “Cyber Security Today: An email salary scam, delete this WordPress plugin and who’s that knocking?”.
• Yahoo News. “Serious iPhone Facetime bug lets people listen to you before you pick up”.
• TV: Euronews. Discussing the FaceTime privacy bug.
• TV: BBC News Channel. Discussing the FaceTime privacy bug.
• Associated Press. “Personal data hack of 100s of German politicians, celebs”.
• The New Federalist. “Data Breach Hits All German Bundestag Parties Except AFD”.
• BBC News. “German politicians targeted in mass data attack”.

December 2018

• ITWeb. “Hall-of-fame security guru Graham Cluley confirmed for Security Summit 2019”.

November 2018

• Click On Detroit. “Amazon ‘data breach’ email to customers: What you should know”.
• TV: BBC World Service. “Hotel Data Hack Hits 500 Million Guests”.
• CNBC. “Should you freeze your credit after the Marriott data breach? Here’s what the experts say”.
• BankInfoSecurity. “Amazon Snafu Exposed Customers’ Names and Email Addresses”.
• Computing. “Amazon admits to data breach that spilt customer names and email addresses”.
• ITWire. “Amazon suffers data breach, but says little about it”.
• London Loves Business. “Amazon hit with data breach just hours before Black Friday”.
• The Inquirer. “Amazon suffers data breach but remains tight-lipped on details”.
• BBC News. “‘Adult’ furry erotica site hacked”.
• ThreatPost. “Bitcoin Giveaway Scam Balloons, with Google the Latest Victim”.
• Daily Dot. “Target and Under Armour among companies impacted by Bitcoin scam”.
• MSN. “Target’s Twitter account was hacked and used for a bitcoin scam”.
• CNET. “Twitter bitcoin scams: Google’s G Suite and Target accounts get hacked”.
• Sputnik. “UK’s Unwillingness to Cooperate Over Belgacom Hack is Scandalous – IT Journo”.

October 2018

• Radio: BBC World Service. Discussing the Cathay Pacific hack.
• The Sacramento Bee. “Oops! Kanye West shares his iPhone passcode with the world”.
• AFP. “Google launch event overshadowed by privacy firestorm”.
• IT World Canada. “Google bug exposed user data, company held back notifying people”.
• Press Association. “Facebook faces data breach fine of up to £1.2bn as EU opens investigation”.
• GearBrain. “Facebook enters the smart home with Portal, an Alexa-powered video chat display”.
• Computer Business Review. “Wish Companies Would Stop Downplaying Security Breaches? This Dating Website Made One Up”.
• Computer Weekly. “Companies failing to recognise the internal cyber threat”.
• Press Association. “EU preparing to investigate Facebook over latest data breach”.
• The Inquirer. “ICO fines Bupa £175,000 after rogue employee flogged patient data”.

September 2018

• InfoSecurity Magazine. “NewsNow Ditches Passwords After Possible Breach”.
• The Register. “Aggregate this: NewsNow has spilt a bunch of ‘encrypted’ passwords”.
• The Guardian. “Voice recognition: is it really as secure as it sounds?”.
• TechCentral. “Cyber security challenge can be met”.
• Radio: BBC World Service. Discussing reports of Amazon staff accepting bribes to leak data.
• Financial Times. “BA faces bumpy ride after website hack”.
• The Independent. “Twitter update that tells you who’s online is ‘good news for stalkers’”.

August 2018

• TechCentral.ie. “Graham Cluley confirmed for Secure Computing Forum”.
• The Register. “ABBYY woes: Doc-reading software firm leaves thousands of scans blowing in wind”.
• EuroGamer. “Epic boss criticises Google decision to publicise Fortnite flaw”.
• ThreatPost. “GandCrab’s Rotten EGGs Hatch Ransomware in South Korea”.
• The Register. “SuperProf schooled after assigning weak passwords to tutors”.
• ITWorld Canada. “Cyber Security Today: A super security problem, not-so-smart products”.
• BBC News. “Google tracks users who turn off location history”.
• Wired. “Fortnite shunning the Android Play Store is a major security headache”.
• PC Authority. “Fortnite’s Android version will require disabling security settings to install”.
• ThreatPost. “Fortnite Skips Google Play For Android Apps, Irking Security Experts”.
• SC Magazine. “Fortnite’s Android version will require disabling security settings to install”.
• GearBrain. “Fortnite cybersecurity risk: Expert warns how game requires Android users to disable security feature”.
• SC Magazine. “Insecure server holding U.K. fashion retailers’ customer data breached by white hat”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Over 600K Shoppers Affected by E-commerce Security Incident”.
• ThreatPost. “Steam Bans Developer After Outcry Over Cryptomining, Scam Items”.
• Silicon Angle. “Three’s not so charming: Fashion Nexus, UnityPoint and Yale reveal data breaches”.
• ITWorld Canada. “Cyber Security Today: Closing a Valve on a suspicious game, infected Android apps, another resume scam”.
• The Register. “Oooooh! Fashion! Yes, breach did contain 1 million+ records”.

July 2018

• Computer Business Review. “E-Commerce Websites Pwned: 1.4 Million Customers Exposed”.
• The Register. “Thomas Cook website spills personal info – and it’s fine with that”.

June 2018

• The Register. “Citation needed: Europe claims Kaspersky wares ‘confirmed as malicious'”.
• Wired. “Another week, another bitcoin hack, another huge price drop”.

May 2018

• The Register. “Kaspersky Lab’s move from Russia to Switzerland fails to save it from Dutch oven”.
• Computer Weekly. “No need to panic about Efail attacks”.
• IT News. “‘Efail’ vulnerability lies in apps, not PGP and GnuPG”.
• Seattle Times. “The trouble with bitcoin: Keeping it from getting hacked, lost or stolen”.
• ShortList. “Watch out for this ‘black dot of death’ if you’re an iPhone or Whatsapp user”.
• IT News. “Javascript in Excel sparks security worries”.
• BBC News. “Twitter users told to change passwords after internal leak”.

April 2018

• SC Magazine. “$152,000 in Ethereum stolen in Amazon DNS server attack”.
• Financial Management Magazine. “What travellers need to know about cybersecurity”.
• Trusted Reviews. “Forget the Dark Web, Facebook has a major criminal communities problem”.
• Financial Times. “Energy sector on alert for cyber attacks on UK power network”.
• Salon. “In 2018, AI will be listening and watching us more than ever: Is our privacy under threat?”.
• Time. “The Photojournalist Who Took a Picture of Mark Zuckerberg’s Notes Reveals Why He Did It”.

March 2018

• Tom’s Guide. “Facebook Is Working Like It’s Supposed To (And That’s the Real Scandal)”.
• IT Pro. “Cambridge Analytica: Zuckerberg claims ignorance about ‘shadow profiles'”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live. Discussing the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook controversy.
• SC Magazine. “Cryptomining ‘Calendar 2’ app removed from Apple Store”.
• An interview with Graham Cluley. “AlienVault blog”.

February 2018

• ITWorld Canada. “Reminder: Chrome to soon conspicuously brand sites not using HTTPS”.
• AFP. “Thousands of websites infected by ‘crypto mining’ malware”.
• Computer Weekly. “Criminals hijack government sites to mine cryptocurrency used to hide wealth”.
• Newsweek. “Is your iPhone safe? Apple iBoot source code is ‘biggest leak in history'”.
• The Register. “Registrar Namecheap let miscreants slap spam, malware on customers’ web domains willy-nilly”.
• BBC News Online. “More than 746,000 NHS phishing emails blocked in a month”.

January 2018

• Computer Weekly. “Do website design platforms pose too big a security risk?”.
• Silicon Republic. “New Apple ‘text bomb’ bug causes iPhones to crash”.
• The Register. “Text bomb, text bomb, you’re my text bomb! Naughty HTML freezes Messages, Safari, etc”.
• Fortune. “TECH APPLE Apple Users Are Facing a New Security Flaw: The ChaiOS ‘Text Bomb'”.
• Fudzilla. “Apple has another security issue”.
• BBC News. “‘Text bomb’ is latest Apple bug”.
• International Business Times. “Watch out for this ‘text bomb’ now crashing iPhones with a simple message”.
• Tom’s Guide. “This Nasty Link Crashes Apple’s Messages Apps”.
• V3. “Hawaiian emergency agency slammed for cumbersome approach to security”.
• iDownloadBlog. “ChaiOS ‘text bomb’ can crash your iPhone, iPad or Mac with a single malicious link”.
• MacDaily News. “ChaiOS ‘text bomb’ can crash your Apple iPhone or Mac with a single link”.
• Daily Mail. “If you get this message, do NOT open it: Devastating Apple ChaiOS ‘text bomb’ can crash your iPhone or Mac with a single link”.
• Metro. “How friends or hackers could crash your smartphone by sending a ‘text bomb’”.
• Newsfactor. “Lousy User Interface at Fault for Hawaii Missile False Alarm”.
• Vice. “Why Hawaiians spent Saturday morning waiting to die in a nuclear fireball”.
• IT Pro. “How a poor user interface design caused the Hawaii missile scare”.
• The Guardian. “Hawaii missile false alarm due to badly designed user interface, reports say”.
• The Register. “CPU bug patch saga: Antivirus tools caught with their hands in the Windows cookie jar”.
• NewsFactor. “Security Meltdown, Spectre Debacle: What You Need To Know”.
• Neowin. “Future Windows updates to be blocked if your anti-virus isn’t set properly”.
• BBC News. “Meltdown fix can make some machines slower – Intel”.
• Computer Weekly. “Intel to set up new group to focus on hardware security”.
• Silicon Republic. “All about Spectre and Meltdown, the security bugs setting the tech world on fire”.
• South China Morning Post. “Does chip flaw expose nearly every device to hackers? Don’t panic, say makers, as they scramble for a fix”.
• Newsweek. “Meltdown, Spectre: What we know about the major cyber security flaws and how to protect yourself”.
• CBR. “Major Intel chip security flaw could slow down millions of computers”.
• The Guardian. “Major security flaw found in Intel processors”.
• The Register. “Security catch-up: Nigerian prince email ring cops collar … Louisiana OAP?”.

December 2017

• International Business TImes. “Why was John McAfee’s Twitter account hacked? Cyber guru says hackers with a grudge targeted him”.
• IT News. “123456 tops list of worst passwords again”.
• SC Magazine. “It was Déjà vu all over again when it came to bad passwords in 2017”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Twitter Expands 2FA Options to Third-Party Authenticator Apps”.
• ComputerWorld. “Should we believe the White House when it says North Korea is behind WannaCry?”.
• Irish Times. “Who needs fancy-schmancy hacking when MPs share their passwords?”.
• International Business Times. “Naked rowers calendar website hit by DDoS attack after it was deemed ‘gay propaganda’ in Russia”.
• SC Magazine. “Naked rower’s site hit by DDoS following Russia ban”.
• The Register. “Brit MP Dorries: I gave my staff the, um, green light to use my login”.
• BBC News. “Privacy regulator warns MPs over shared passwords”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4. You and Yours. Discussing how small businesses who have used Facebook for advertising have had thousands of pounds stolen.
• Computing. “MPs bring down wrath of cyber professionals by admitting to password sharing”.
• Silicon Republic. “UK politicians criticised for lax cybersecurity practices”.
• ITProPortal. “MPs slammed for lax cybersecurity practices”.
• BBC News. “Hacking the House: do MPs care about cyber-security?”.
• Express Newsline. “Apple Issues Quick Fix for Mac Password Vulnerability”.

November 2017

• NewsFactor Network. “Uber Security Chief Is Out after Coverup of Massive Hack Is Revealed”.
• SC Magazine. “Clarksons’ breach again shows need to eliminate passwords”.
• ComputerWorld. “NHS cyber unit welcomed with cautious optimism by privacy and security groups”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Imgur Breach Exposes Emails, Passwords Of 1.7 Million Users”.
• Politifact. “Offer for free tickets from Southwest Airlines is a scam”.
• IT News Africa. “Shoppers warned of fraud spike during Black Friday and Cyber Monday”.
• The Nation. “Hackers stole data from 57m Uber riders, drivers”.
• Daily Mail. “Hackers stole data from 57 million Uber riders, drivers: CEO”.
• IT Pro. “Uber hack: A lesson in how not to handle a data breach”.
• BBC News. “Net filters help avoid dodgy domains”.

October 2017

• NewsFactor Network. “Dangerous Bug Puts Apple MacOS High Sierra Devices at Risk”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Interview: Graham Cluley”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Kaspersky Russian Spying Rumors: Should You Use This Antivirus?”.
• Silicon.co.uk. “Apple Fixes MacOS Bug That Displayed Encrypted Disk Passwords”.
• HiTech Beacon. “Every single Yahoo account was compromised by hackers”.
• Newsfactor. “Yahoo Reveals 2013 Breach Affected All 3 Billion User Accounts”.
• AOL. “Punters complain lottery has become too hard to win”.
• IT Pro. “Equifax data breach: Equifax’s systems were vulnerable since March”.

September 2017

• IT Pro. “Equifax data breach: Equifax CEO ‘retires’ in data breach aftermath”.
• SC Magazine. “Kaspersky US government ban – what are the reasons behind the decision?”.
• The Inquirer. ” Costcutter supermarket wants you to give it the finger”.
• BBC News. “‘Payment by vein’ trialled in supermarket”.
• The Hill. “Earlier Equifax breach was no secret”.
• CIO Today. “Huge Security Alert: Malware Slipped into CCleaner Could Steal PC User Data”.
• Sputnik International. Kaspersky Lab Unlikely to Salvage US Government Business Amid US-Russia Tensions”.
• PC Magazine. “Should You Believe the Rumors About Kaspersky Lab?”.
• New Scientist. “Equifax data breach hits nearly half of US – and isn’t over yet”.
• IT Pro. “Equifax data breach: Equifax admits it suffered an earlier leak in March”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Equifax reports 143 million records breached”.
• IT Pro. “26,000 unsecured MongoDB servers hit by ransomware”.
• BBC News. “Data breach hits four million Time Warner app users”.

August 2017

• Newsfactor. “711 Million Email Addresses Exposed: How To Defend Your Info”.
• Metro. “Warning to anyone who’s used CeX as two million customer details leak”.
• IT Pro. “Researchers warn against ‘hackable’ robots”.
• The Telegraph. “New regulations to change how advertisers use our data”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Scottish Parliament Accounts Under Brute Force Attack”.
• SC Magazine. “Google rolling out Gmail anti-phishing feature to iOS devices”.
• International Business Times. “iPhone AirDrop ‘cyberflashing’: How to stop strangers sending X-rated images to your phone”.
• TV: Sky News. Discussing password best practices, and the importance of using a password manager.
• Tom’s Guide. “Can You Trust Cheap Chinese Phones with Your Privacy?”.
• Reuters. “Siemens to update medical scanner software to deal with security bugs”.
• Financial Times. “British cyber security researcher appears in US court”.
• NewsFactor Network. “WannaCry Hacker Hero Detained; Ransomware Cashed Out”.
• Radio: Talk Radio UK. Discussing an email prankster targeting White House staff and the arrest of Marcus Hutchins.
• Tom’s Guide. “Hackers Turn Amazon Echo Into Spying Device”.

July 2017

• Enterprise Times. “Apple’s Chinese App Store drops VPNs”.
• SC Magazine. “Chinese authorities arrest 11 in Fireball malware sting”.
• The Register. “Flash… Nu-uh! Tech folk champing at the bit to switch off life support”.
• The Guardian. “TNT parcels ‘backed up to ceiling’ in wake of massive cyberattack”.
• International Business Times. “UK healthcare group Bupa blames breach of 108,000 customer records on rogue employee”.
• IT Pro. “Bupa employee steals 108,000 customers’ data”.
• The Inquirer. “Bupa: Health insurance punters plucked for personal particulars”.
• International Business Times. “Jayden K Smith: Internet flips out over viral hoax claiming hackers will hijack your Facebook account”.
• The Inquirer. “Donald Trump pours cold water on Russian ‘impenetrable cyber security unit'”.
• The Register. “The AA’s copped to credit data blurt, but what about car-crash incident response?”.
• The Inquirer. “One in 12 Brits is a WiFi w*nker”.

June 2017

• SC Magazine. “Four nabbed for tech support telephone scam”.
• Fox News. “Huge ‘Petya’ ransomware attack hits Europe, sparks mass disruption”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Petya Ransomware Spreading Beyond Ukraine, Expert Claims”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Police Warn On Privacy Dangers Of Snapchat ‘Snap Maps’ Feature”.
• DeepDotWeb. “Former Apple employees arrested for selling customer data on dark web”.
• The Register. “European Commission chucks cash at UR – the universal language of mind your own biz”.
• The Register. “Braking news: AA password reset email cockup crashes servers”.
• SC Magazine. “Ad blockers help prevent ransomware, says Graham Cluley”.
• IT Pro. “Facebook mistakenly reveals moderators to terrorists”.
• BBC News. “Top university under ‘ransomware’ cyber-attack”.
• BBC News. “Game-maker blackmailed after design files stolen”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Managing UK elections – could technology help prevent voting issues?”.
• The Telegraph. “British Airways’ human error admission fuels questions about airline’s systems”.

May 2017

• IT Pro. “ShadowBrokers offers CISOs zero-day details for $21,000”.
• Daily Beast. “This Bill Would Allow Hacking Victims to Hack Their Attackers”.
• SC Magazine. “Bug Bounty program proposed for DHS”.
• SC Magazine. “Shift in password strategy from NIST”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “#SecureTour17: Business Nightmare Scenarios Detailed a Week Since #WannaCry”.
• V3. ” After WannaCry, will Google now fix permissions security flaw exploited by most Android ransomware?”.
• Computing. “Security experts hit out at Google over refusal to patch Android security flaw exploited by ransomware”.
• V3. “After WannaCry, will Google now fix permissions security flaw exploited by most Android ransomware?”.
• New York TImes. “U.K. Health Service Ignored Warnings for Months”.
• Financial Post. “From an Intel critical flaw to HandBrake video app hack, here’s security news IT leaders need to know”.
• The National. “Kaspersky Lab founder denies security products being used by Russia for spying”.
• MacWorld. “Should you agree to Apple’s terms and conditions?”.
• International Business Times. “Who is behind the global ransomware cyberattack? Three theories on mystery WannaCry culprits”.
• Business Insider. “Microsoft publicly attacked the US government for ‘stockpiling’ exploits after a massive global cyberattack”.
• CRN. “CRN FoI data lifts lid on NHS Windows XP usage”.
• The Register. “Sophos waters down ‘NHS is totally protected’ by us boast”.
• CBS. “Trump ordered ’emergency meeting’ after global cyberattack”.
• Associated Press. “Log in, look out: Cyber chaos may grow at workweek’s start”.
• Associated Press. “An alert researcher, teamwork helped stem huge cyberattack”.
• Infotechlead. “Revealed: The mysterious case of ‘Shadow Brokers’ and NHS hacking”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Edward Snowden points blame at NSA for not preventing NHS cyber attack”.
• Acumin. “Microsoft emergency patch for Windows zero-day bug”.
• SC Magazine. “Ormandy criticised for revealing too much in Windows malware bug report”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Microsoft Patches Fatal Flaw in Windows Antivirus Software”.
• London Loves Business. “Microsoft releases urgent update”.
• BBC News. “Microsoft makes emergency security fix”.
• Silicon.co.uk. “HandBrake Malware Targets Mac Users Via Download Server Hack”.
• SC Magazine. “Spyware firm FlexiSPY refused entry to HackerOne’s bug bounty program”.
• International Business Times. “Handbrake mirror download server hacked to serve up malware to Mac users”.
• Newsfactor Network. “Huge Scam Alert: Don’t Open that Google Doc”.
• Imeche. “Email in the Cloud still one of the most secure enterprise options”.
• City Wire. “Graham Cluley: protect your organisation from hackers”.
• News.com.au. “TheDarkOverlord is a mysterious hacker no one knows anything about”.
• Variety. “The Real Reason Hackers Leaked Season 5 of ‘Orange Is the New Black’”.

April 2017

• BBC News. “Hackers used Microsoft Word bug ‘for months'”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Allrecipes Serves Up A Heapin’ Helping O’ Data Breach”.
• International Business Times. “‘BankBot’ malware targeting hundreds of Android apps sneaks onto Google Play Store”.
• Archer Security Group. “Backlash for popular cybersecurity company after Russian hack controversy?”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Credit Card Breach Hits 1,000 Hotels: See If You’re Affected”.
• International Business TImes. “‘BankBot’ malware targeting hundreds of Android apps sneaks onto Google Play Store”.
• Buzzfeed. “Let’s All Ask A Few More Questions Before Claiming Russia Hacked Brexit”.
• Computer Weekly. “Wonga warns 245,000 UK customers of cyber breach”.
• Tom’s Guide. “When Does an Old Smartphone Become Unsafe to Use?”.
• BusinessCloud. “Beware the internet of ghastly things, warns security expert”.

March 2017

• Silicon. “Targeted Malware Takes Aim At GitHub Developers”.
• Daily Mail. “Ministers are accused of ‘asking the impossible’ by demanding WhatsApp gives security services ‘back door’ access to messages sent by terrorists”.
• Radio: Talk Radio UK. Discussing WhatsApp encryption and the fight against terrorism.
• Sci Tech Today. “Google Maps Already Tracks You; Now Other People Can, Too”.
• Top Tech News. “Apple Disputes Hacker Group’s Claim of Massive iCloud Breach”.
• NewsFactor. “Apple Disputes Hacker Group’s Claim of Massive iCloud Breach”.
• International Business Times. “Hackers threaten to wipe millions of iCloud accounts if Apple doesn’t pay ransom by 7 April”.
• Computer Weekly. “Apple denies hackers holding millions of iPhones, iCloud accounts ransom”.
• Daily Mail. “Millions of Three mobile customer details are at risk AGAIN as glitch hands out personal data to strangers”.
• Daily Mirror. “Three mobile network customers’ personal details exposed to strangers following ‘technical fault'”.
• Metro. “Hackers threaten to wipe up to 300 million iPhones unless Apple pays ransom”.
• International Business TImes. “WikiLeaks will not help tech companies fix CIA exploits unless they meet certain demands – report”.
• PC Magazine. “Twitter Accounts Hijacked by Nazi Spam”.
• Tom’s Guide. “How to Protect Your Twitter Account from Hackers”.
• Sci-Tech Today. “Twitter Accounts Hacked with Swastikas and Nazi Posts”.
• Metro. “Swastika hackers break into dozens of top Twitter accounts – here’s how they did it”.
• Computer World. “Twitter Counter hacked: Hundreds of high-profile Twitter accounts hijacked”.
• Prolific North. “Manchester’s first cybersecurity conference to tackle ‘biggest threat’”.
• Daily Mirror. “Twitter flooded with swastikas and political propaganda after hackers hijack hundreds of accounts”.
• Bank Info Security. “Twitter App Hack Spews Swastikas and Turkish Spam”.
• The Tech Portal. “Multiple Twitter accounts hijacked amid Turkish diplomatic feud, flooded with swastikas and Nazi hashtags”.
• News Week. “Amnesty among Twitter accounts hijacked with Nazi messages”.
• Computing. “Thousands of Twitter accounts compromised by Turkish hackers to broadcast ‘Nazi’ tweets”.
• V3. “Turkish Twitter hackers broadcast ‘Nazi’ tweets from thousands of compromised accounts”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Third-Party App Hack Results in Hijack of Thousands of Twitter Accounts”.
• The Inquirer. “Turkish hackers hijack high-profile Twitter accounts to broadcast ‘Nazi’ spam”.
• The Register. “Twitter app pwned by pro-Turkey hackers: Users’ accounts sling ‘Nazi’ slurs”.
• VentureBeat. “Twitter accounts hacked with swastikas and Nazi hashtags as political tensions mount in Europe”.
• International Business TImes. “Huge Twitter hacking campaign spreads Nazi swastikas and pro-Erdogan propaganda”.
• The Independent. “Huge Twitter hijack forces accounts to post swastikas, Nazi messages and pro-Erdogan propaganda”.
• IT Pro. “Twitter hack: third-party app breach sees scores of accounts hacked”.
• Science Times. “Malware Found Preinstalled In 38 Android Smartphones! How To Avoid These Problems With Your New Device”.
• Manchester Evening News. “Free cybersecurity event tackles urgent threat faced by businesses”.
• SIlicon.com. “High Profile Twitter Accounts Hacked By Pro Turkish Supporters”.
• TV: BBC News. “25 years since first email attachment”.
• Newsfactor. ” What Does WikiLeaks Release of CIA Hacking Tools Mean for You? What Does WikiLeaks Release of CIA Hacking Tools Mean for You?”.
• News.com.au. “Apple, Samsung vow to fix flaws, amid fallout of CIA Wikileaks hack”.
• SC Magazine. “Backdoor patched in Dahua internet-connected devices”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “What Does WikiLeaks Release of CIA Hacking Tools Mean for You?”.
• SC Magazine. “Upgrade to v4.7.3, WordPress users advised”.
• Radio: BBC Radio London. Discussing Facebook’s failure to act properly over offensive and illegal content.
• The Register. “Slack quick to whack account hijack crack”.
• Computer Weekly. “Yahoo breaches underline executive role in cyber security”.
• International Business Times. “Slack hack could allow cybercriminals to hijack user accounts and gain ‘complete access'”.

February 2017

• SC Magazine. “vBulletin targeted yet again, 800K accounts compromised”.
• Siicon. “Google Publishes Second Unpatched Windows 10 Flaw In A Month”.
• AOL. “Mom claims scammers are using her sick son’s photo to profit”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Five Live. Discussing Facebook scams using sick children’s photographs.
• Dark Reading. “Microsoft Releases Security Updates For Some, Not All, Flaws”.
• Breitbart News. “Facebook investigating fake child cancer victim post exploiting picture of baby with chickenpox”.
• PE Magazine. “Insider threats undermine corporate cybersecurity”.
• Computer Weekly. “Microsoft issues critical patches but not for zero days”.
• Computer Weekly. “Android VPN apps fail privacy tests”.
• International Business Times. “Facebook deletes accounts that used stolen photos of 3-year-old with chickenpox in fake cancer scam”.
• SC Magazine. “Trump fundraising website hacked”.
• Mic. “You’ve probably seen this viral ‘child cancer’ Facebook post. Here’s the real story behind it.”.
• BBC News. “Facebook deletes fake child-cancer posts accounts”.
• BBC News. “Facebook investigates fake cancer child post”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “RSAC: Security Blogger Awards Winners Announced”.
• Fudzilla. “Trump refusing to give up old handset”.
• Computer Weekly. “NHS websites defaced by Tunisian Islamist hacktivists”.
• International Business Times. “Are cybersecurity firms exaggerating the threat of hackers to help sell ‘silver bullet’ products?”.
• Financial Times. “Cyber criminals target NHS to steal medical data for ransom”.
• Wired. “Could hackers really take over a hotel? WIRED explains”.

January 2017

• IT Pro. “Is antivirus bad for security?”.
• Yahoo. “Mozilla directs Firefox to disable Web of Trust add-on due to user data concerns”.
• Search Security. “Heartbleed bug still found to affect 200,000 services on the web”.
• TechCrunch. “The risky business of Trump the twittering president”.
• The Register. “Yahoo! boo! hoo! hoo!: Verizon! hits! brakes! on! $4.8bn! biz! gobble!”.
• IT Pro. “Will President Trump inspire a hacktivism revival?”.
• The Register. “Trump’s ‘cyber tsar’ Giuliani among creds leaked in mass hacks”.
• PC Magazine. “Reminder: Your Passwords Are Still Terrible”.
• The Inquirer. “Roll up, roll up: 2016’s most commonly used passwords list is out”.
• New Zealand Herald. “123456 is still the world’s most popular password: Here are the top 25 phrases to avoid”.
• Daily Mail. “Will we ever learn? 123456 is STILL the world’s most popular password: Here are the top 25 phrases to avoid”.
• Beta News. “The list of most common passwords of 2016 includes a few surprises”.
• Gizmodo. “One Of 2016’s Top 20 Passwords Was ’18atcskd2w'”.
• Yahoo News. “Hint, hint: Security company reveals the laziest passwords of 2016”.
• VentureBeat. “The most common passwords of 2016”.
• International Business Times. “Keeper Security reveals the most common passwords of 2016 and they’re embarrassingly terrible”.
• ZDNet. “The worst passwords of 2016 are as lazy as ever”.
• AOL Money. “Netflix customers scammed for credit card details”.
• BBC News. “Amazon Echos activated by TV comment”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4. You and Yours. Discussing Apple calendar spam.
• BBC News. “UK schools targeted by web fraudsters”.

December 2016

• Radio: BBC World Service. Discussing allegations of Russia hacking the United States.
• The Inquirer. “LinkedIn’s Lynda.com is hacked, 9.5 million accounts affected”.
• Security Week. “Yahoo Hack Shows Data as Tool of Information Warfare”.
• TechRepublic. “Windows 10: Microsoft’s Edge browser the latest to disable Flash by default”.
• BBC News. “Yahoo hack: Should I panic?”.
• ITBusiness. “Here’s how scammers can trick Microsoft Edge into displaying fake security warnings”.
• Digital Trends. “Europol, FBI arrest dozens over DDoS-related offenses in joint effort”.
• Motherboard. “Hacker Finds a Way to Break Into Any Yahoo Mail Inbox, Gets $10,000”.
• ComputerWorld. “Blame the ISPs rather than the routers”.

November 2016

• DZone. “Things to Keep in Mind When Hiring an Ethical Hacker”.
• Info Security Magazine. “Celebs, Politicos Caught in Swiss Bank Account Blackmail”.
• Fox News. “Hackers target UK National Lottery players”.
• Miami Herald. “Why weekend hack of San Francisco transit should worry Donald Trump”.
• BBC News. “These phone apps have got your number”.
• Daily Telegraph. “iPhone lock screen hack means your pictures and contacts may be accessed without a passcode”.
• IT Business. “Why you should tell Siri to stop listening from your iPhone’s lockscreen”.
• IT Pro. “Raspberry Pi Zero device can hack a computer in less than a minute”.
• SC Magazine. “UK iPhone users hit by large scale smishing campaign”.
• The Inquirer. “AdultFriendFinder hack: 400 million ‘singles’ sucked for sexual secrets”.
• The Guardian. “After Tesco fraud, are other banks vulnerable to cyber-attacks?”.
• The Register. “Some at Yahoo knew about mega-breach as early as 2014”.
• SC Magazine. “Phishing emails claiming account suspension spread Locky malware”.
• SC Magazine. “Apple bolsters iPhone security with iOS 10.1”.
• Radio: Talk Radio. Discussing the hacking of Tesco Bank accounts.
• IT Pro. “Mirai botnet did not knock Liberia’s internet offline, say security experts”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Developer Pulls Anti-Mirai IoT Worm After Backlash”.

October 2016

• IT Business. “Phishing scam that hooked Clinton’s campaign chief a cautionary tale for businesses”.
• Business Reporter. “Text message scam attempts to steal Apple customers’ login details”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Scam Texts Target Apple Users As Clocks Go Back”.
• International Business Times. “UK Apple users targeted with phishing campaign as the clocks go back”.
• BBC News. “Paypal fixes ‘worrying’ security bug”.
• The Inquirer. “Scammers turn to fake BSOD in effort to take over Windows PCs”.
• The Register. “PayPal patches bone-headed two factor authentication bypass”.
• Huffington Post. “Update Your iPhone, Apple TV and Mac Now To Avoid Simple Hack”.
• Mirror. “Apple iOS 10.1 update brings exciting new camera trick for iPhone 7 Plus and plugs major security hole”.
• Daily Mail. “Update your Apple gadgets now! Firm fixes bug that let hackers take over an iPhone, Apple TV, Mac and even its Watch just by SHOWING a picture”.
• BBC News. “Warnings over Dirty Cow Linux bug”.
• SC Magazine. “Linux-run IoT devices under attack by NyaDrop”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Ghost Push Dominates Android Malware”.
• SC Magazine. “Ghost Push possesses Android devices; only version 6.0 is safe”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Yahoo Chooses Ads Over Privacy Responsibilities”.
• International Business TImes. “Hacker steals and leaks over 58 million customer records from data storage firm MBS”.
• SC Magazine. “‘Suspicious’ timing for Yahoo to disable auto-forwarding, source”.
• Business Reporter. “Verizon ‘asking for $1 billion discount on Yahoo takeover after data breach’”.
• SC Magazine. “Remote switch-on enlists Mac webcams as spies”.
• The Seattle Times. “Yahoo let U.S. intelligence agencies spy on emails”.
• Radio: Radio Sputnik. Discussing privacy concerns at Yahoo.

September 2016

• TopTech News. “iOS 10 Security Flaw Leaves iPhone Backups Vulnerable to Hackers”.
• Silicon Republic. “5 things Yahoo users need to do right now after major hack”.
• Inquisitr. “Apple promises to fix a severe iOS 10 security flaw with iPhone backups”.
• Daily Mail. “Yahoo pressed to explain huge ‘state-sponsored’ hack”.
• WebProNews. “One of the Largest DDoS Attack Ever Seen Kills Krebs Security Site”.
• Newser. “What Yahoo Users Should Do After Biggest Hack Ever”.
• RFI. “Cyber specialists doubt Yahoo claims that massive hack is state-sponsored”.
• Silicon Republic. “Yahoo 500m-account data breach could derail Verizon takeover”.
• The Independent. “Yahoo hack hit 500 million users and may be state-sponsored, tech firm reveals”.
• Channel News Asia. “Yahoo confirms 500 million accounts hacked in 2014”.
• IT Business Edge. “Related Content Topic : Unisys Computer services company formed in 1986 Blog : The FBI Is Asking for Businesses to Report Ransomware. Will They? Article : Supply Chain Security Must Mimic Enterprise Security Probable Yahoo Breach Spotlights Risks of Free Email Services”.
• IT Pro. “Tesla patches Model S after Chinese hack”.
• Tom’s Guide. “How to Avoid Colin Powell’s Email Embarrassments”.
• TechWeek Europe. “AdBlock Plus Launches Advert Marketplace”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4. Today. Discussing why computer users should cover their webcams.
• TechWeek Europe. “Adobe Flash Hit By Dozens Of Critical Flaws”.
• BankInfoSecurity. “DDoS for Hire: Israel Arrests Two Suspects”.
• IT Pro. “Google will name and shame insecure websites”.
• The Inquirer. “Crackas With Attitude duo arrested and charged with hacking US officials”.
• SC Magazine. “WordPress update fixes XSS issues”.
• Security Week. “‘Armada Collective’ DDoS Threats Strike Again”.
• Information Age. “Hackers expose 800,000 porn account holders”.
• The Register. “Encrypted comms collective Riseup.net rattles tin”.
• International Business Times. “Brazzers porn forum hack exposes 800,000 user details”.
• International Business Times. “Sophos issues update as faulty antivirus detection prevented Windows users from logging in”.
• International Business Times. “‘Armada Collective’ hackers to launch bitcoin-extorting DDoS attacks on unwitting victims”.
• The Register. “Sophos Windows users face black screens after false positive snafu”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Apple Issues Patch For Mac OS X To Protect Against iOS Spying Flaw”.
• Computer Weekly. “Lessons from the Dropbox breach”.

August 2016

• The Register. “VeraCrypt security audit: Four PGP-encoded emails VANISH”.
• Business Reporter.“Firm trumps Apple’s iPhone bug bounty with £388,000 reward”.
• TENET. “Unusually Advanced Malware that Hid for 5 Years! ‘Project Sauron'”.
• The Telegraph. “Bought a Volkswagen in the last 20 years? It can probably be unlocked by hackers”.
• The Mirror. “Hackers are tricking iPhone users into handing over their Apple IDs – don’t fall for the scam”.
• BBC News. “‘Project Sauron’ malware hidden for five years”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Apple Emergency Update Fixes Major Flaw With iOS 9.3.4”.
• Business Insider. “Apple launches £150,000 invite-only bug bounty programme”.
• Daily Mail. “Is YOUR car safe? Jeep hackers that prompted recall of 1.4 million vehicles show off new hack to take control at high speeds”.
• SecurityWeek. “40 Percent of Companies Will Pay the Ransom”.
• Search Security. “Barclays replaces passwords with voice authentication”.
• Fast Company. “Mission Impossible: The Ridiculous Tech Of Jason Bourne”.
• TechWeek Europe. “GhostMail Ends Services ‘To Prevent Misuse’”.
• International Business Times. “Encrypted chat service GhostMail closes as ‘world has changed for the worse'”.
• BBC News. “Online fraud: Top Nigerian scammer arrested”.

July 2016

• TechWeek Europe. “IT Worker Jailed For Disabling Citibank Network”.
• The Register. “SentinelOne’s $1m ransomware guarantee dismissed as PR stunt”.
• The Inquirer. ” LastPass password manager gets a visit from insecurity hunter Tavis Ormandy”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Wales. Discussing credential stuffing and the breach affecting some O2 customers.
• TV: BBC. “Victoria Derbyshire” Discussing credential stuffing and the breach affecting some O2 customers.
• IT Pro Portal. “O2 customer data being sold online from three year old hack”.
• Daily Mail. “Are YOU an O2 customer? Your personal details may be at risk: Cyber criminals are selling user data on the dark web”.
• TechWeek Europe. “O2 Confirms Customer Data For Sale Online”.
• International Business Times. “O2 denies hacking breach as customer data emerges on the dark web”.
• BBC News. “O2 customer data sold on dark net”.
• TechWeek Europe. “FakeBank Android Malware Steals Cards And Blocks Calls To Banks”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Android Malware Grabs 10 Million Devices”.
• International Business Times. “Meet Yingmob, the Chinese mobile ad firm using mobile malware to make millions”.
• Computer Weekly. “Wendy’s hackers used third-party credentials to steal credit card data”.
• Newser. “Wendy’s Hit by Huge Credit Card Hack”.
• BBC News. “Food chain Wendy’s hit by massive hack”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Avast to Acquire AVG in $1BN Deal”.
• TechCrunch. “Silent Circle silently snuffs out its warrant canary — but claims it’s a ‘business decision'”.
• Newer. “FTC Is Now on Ashley Madison’s Case”.
• IT Pro. “FTC investigates Ashley Madison parent company for ‘female chatbots'”.
• The Inquirer. “Ashley Madison facing FTC probe over fembot todger-foolery”.
• The Inquirer. ” Hackers breach dating website Muslim Match and expose 150,000 users”.

June 2016

• Washington Times. “Muslim Match dating site breached by hackers, nearly 150K accounts compromised”.
• Yahoo News. “Apple’s iPhone turns nine: 5 ways it’s still better than Android”.
• BBC News. “Oculus chief latest social media hack victim”.
• MacDailyNews. “Apple’s revolutionary iPhone is nine years old – and still no significant malware outbreaks”.
• CRN. “Reseller finds itself piggy in the middle in Sophos and Cylance dispute”.
• eSecurity Planet. “Hacker Selling 655,000 Stolen Medical Records for $700,000”.
• Fox News. “Brexit: Investigators probe online petition for second EU referendum, remove 77,000 fake signatures”.
• The Inquirer. ” Zuckerberg hackers move onto Google CEO Sundar Pichai”.
• BBC News. “US Healthcare records offered for sale online”.
• Channelnomics. ” Intel in potential security sell-off – report”.
• CRN. ” First Dell, now Intel, as rumours emerge of potential security sell-off”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Intel ‘Looks’ To Sell Off Security Unit”.
• Business Recorder. “Even Zuckerberg covers his laptop, why??”.
• Inquistr. “Mark Zuckerberg covers his webcam with tape – should you?”.
• SC Magazine. “Severe flaws detected in popular compression library”.
• SC Magazine. “Facebook chief Zuckerberg covers his webcam with tape – should you?”.
• WTOP. “The facts of copyright, privacy on Facebook”.
• Gizbot. “Why Mark Zuckerberg Covered his Camera and Mic Jack with Tapes? Find it out here!”.
• French Tribune. “Photo posted by Mark Zuckerberg shows taped-over laptop camera in background”.
• AZFamily. “Beware of Facebook copyright hoaxes”.
• The Inquirer. “PC and Mac back-up service Carbonite caught in password reuse swarm”.
• Christian Science Monitor. ” Why Mark Zuckerberg covers his laptop’s camera and micophrone (+video)”.
• The Blaze. “New Photo Shows Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Covers His Laptop’s Camera and Microphone”.
• New York Times. “Mark Zuckerberg Covers His Laptop Camera. You Should Consider It, Too.”.
• Cloud Pro. “GoToMyPC hit by ‘sophisticated password attack'”.
• Business Reporter. “Phishing scam targets Apple customers with iTunes ‘virus’ claim”.
• TechWeek Europe. “GoToMYPC Resets Passwords After ‘Sophisticated’ Attack”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Twitter Clarifies Position on Credentials and Security”.
• IT Pro. “32 million Twitter passwords go for sale on the dark web, but Twitter ‘not hacked'”.
• Dark Reading. “Deconstructing The Impact Of Ransomware On Healthcare’s IoT”.
• New York Times. “Roger Goodell Is Not Dead. The N.F.L. Was Hacked”.
• Quadrangle. “Zuckerberg reclaims hacked accounts”.
• Quadrangle. “Mark Zuckerberg’s social media accounts restored after alleged hack”.
• Boston Globe. “If Mark Zuckerberg can be a hacking victim, so can you”.
• Fox News. “Celebrities scramble to respond to Twitter attacks”.
• Breitbart News. “Zuckerberg gets hacked, turns out to have really lame password”.
• New York Times. “If Mark Zuckerberg Can Be a Hacking Victim, So Can You”.
• CSO. “As applications redefine the perimeter, is encryption protecting it too well?”.

May 2016

• The Register. “65 million millennial blog bores’ Tumblr logins … for! sale! on! darknet!”.
• Tech Times. “Microsoft Gets Rid Of Controversial Wi-Fi Sense Password Sharing Feature In Latest Build”.
• Security Week. “VirusTotal Policy Change Rocks the Anti-Malware Industry”.
• ZDNet. “Microsoft to remove Windows 10 Wi-Fi network sharing feature”.
• International Business Times. “Adobe Flash zero-day exploit found in the wild and there’s currently no fix”.
• Ars Technica. “Kiddicare customer data used in dummy site dribbles online”.
• International Business Times. “Kiddicare hack: UK retailer warns 800,000 users about data breach on test server”.
• The Inquirer. “Kiddicare hack sees customer data stolen from ‘test’ website”.
• IT Pro. “794,000 Kiddicare customer details stolen in data breach”.
• The Register. “Babycare e-tailer Kiddicare admits customer data breach”.
• BBC News. “Kiddicare customer data stolen from ‘test’ website”.
• The Stack. “Baby retailer Kiddicare customer data stolen in ‘test’ site hack”.
• Computer Weekly. “Google company’s access to NHS records raises privacy concerns”.
• The Mirror. “iPhone users in the UK targeted by (another) iCloud phishing scam – don’t be fooled by phony message”.

April 2016

• Computer Weekly. “Ransomware makes up a quarter (and rising) of UK cyber attacks, finds research”.
• Daily Mail. “‘Elite’ dating site BeautifulPeople.com is hacked: Experts warn everything from sexual preferences to income of 1.1 million members has been sold online”.
• Motherboard. “Dating Site that Faked Getting Hacked in 2011 Just Got Hacked for Real”.
• CRN. “Good times, bad times”.
• Tech Shout. “New iPhone scam tricks users into revealing Apple ID, passwords”.
• The Blaze. “Alert iPhone Users: Do Not Fall for This New Scam”.
• Tech Times. “Apple Phishing Scam: Don’t Renew Your Apple ID Just Yet”.
• AOL. “If you get a text saying your Apple ID has expired, whatever you do, do NOT open it”.
• Fox 8. “Don’t fall for this new scam targeting iPhone users”.
• CRN. “Light at the end of the tunnel for 123-reg customers”.
• UPI. “New Apple ID scam steals your data”.
• ZDNet. “Adobe warns that uninstalling vulnerable QuickTime for Windows can break Creative Cloud”.
• The Sun. “Your Apple ID is NOT about to expire… and if you get a text saying so, it’s a SCAM”.
• La Kabylie. “IPhone users warned to watch out for THIS Apple ID scam”.
• Ambiente Ja. “Attention iPhone users: Beware of this scam”.
• Metro. “Got a text saying, ‘Your Apple ID has expired’? Don’t open it – here’s why”.
• The Independent. “Apple ID expiry scam tricks users into handing over their passwords and bank details”.
• 4 Traders. “WhatsApp locks in security with encryption of messages”.
• Radio: Talk Radio. Discussing Apple ID phishing via SMS.
• Mirror. “Don’t fall for the scam – your Apple ID is NOT due to expire today”.
• Silicon Republic. “Apple device owners targeted as rich pickings for SMS phishing scammers”.
• Silicon Beat. “Apple users targeted by scammers for their disposable income: security blogger”.
• Value Walk. “Wealthier Apple Inc. Users Targeted By Hackers”.
• BBC News. “Online scams ‘target Apple customers for richer pickings'”.
• Radio: BBC World Service “Newshour”. Discussing the shady world of vulnerability brokers.
• Mac Daily News. “Mac users attacked again by fake Adobe Flash update”.
• International Business Times. “iPhone users targeted by new ‘Apple Support’ scam that steals ID and password”.
• The Inquirer. “iPhone users hit by fake Apple Support SMS phishing scam”.
• BBC News. “Petya ransomware encryption system cracked”.
• IT Pro. ” On yer bike, security: Santander cyclists forced to reset passwords”.
• Computer Weekly. “Security industry welcomes WhatsApp encryption”.
• The Comment. “Now You Can Pay Your Taxes While Buying a Slurpee”.
• CloudPro. “Tech firms welcome ‘freedom’ enabled by WhatsApp encryption”.
• The Inquirer. “BBC News takes the fun out of hacking its systems”.
• Daily Mail. “US tax season fuels surge in email scams”.

March 2016

• Radio: LBC. “The Iain Dale Show”. Discussing FBI cracking the San Bernardino iPhone.
• Computer Weekly. “Apple vows to raise security as FBI breaks into iPhone”.
• ZDNet. “Your iPhone almost certainly isn’t infected with the AceDeceiver malware”.
• The Register. “Malware-flingers check out credit card data from Rosen Hotels”.
• Beta News. “Seagate succumbs to phishing scam: customers should be safe, employees not so much”.
• IT Pro. “First Mac OS X ransomware came with a valid Mac certificate”.
• NYSE Post. “Amazon pledges to bring device encryption back to Fire OS this spring”.
• Daily Croton. “Amazon Vows to Bring Back Encryption for Fire OS Devices”.
• NH Voice. “Amazon’s decision to stop providing device encryption on products running Fire OS 5 criticized”.
• CIO Today. “Amazon Drops Device Encryption on Fire OS 5”.
• The Guardian. “Spouses of Ashley Madison users targeted with blackmail letters”.
• SC Magazine. “Ransom notes sent by blackmailers to wives of Ashley Madison hack victims”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Wives of Ashley Madison users receive blackmail letters at home”.

February 2016

• Radio: BBC Radio Four. “You and Yours”. Discussing fraudsters cloning Facebook accounts.
• CloudPro. “Hackers take responsibility for 12-hour Xbox Live outage”.
• Inquisitr. “Hacker controls Nissan LEAF electric vehicle from the other side of the world”.
• SC Magazine. “Apple security trends: What’s on the horizon?”.
• International Business Times. “Hacker takes control of Nissan electric vehicle from other side of the world through Leaf app”.
• The National. “BlackBerry says no to back-door solutions for its software and devices”.
• Gizmodo. “Bad Boy John McAfee Says He’ll Break Into the Pesky FBI iPhone to Protect Encryption”.
• Daily Mirror. “Renegade tech ‘legend’ John McAfee offers to unlock dead terrorist’s iPhone for the FBI – even though Apple refused”.
• MacDailyNews. “Libertarian U.S. presidential candidate John McAfee offers to unlock terrorist’s iPhone for FBI”.
• BBC News. “John McAfee offers to unlock killer’s iPhone for FBI”.
• The Inquirer. “Error 53: Apple issues fix for bricked iPhones but Touch ID remains forever borked”.
• Newsweek. “Hacked hospital ransom payout will cause ‘proliferation of attacks'”.
• Sci-Tech Today. “Hospital Data Held for $3.6 Million Ransomware”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Don’t Open That Attachment from Your Office Scanner”.
• IT Pro. “Hacked VTech changes T&Cs to leave parents responsible for data breaches”.
• Global News. “Hacked toy maker VTech changes terms to say it’s not liable for data breaches”.
• International Business Times. “‘Our privacy is on road to hell’: Security expert fears Android creator’s dashcam plans”.
• SC Magazine. “Rip-off artists use Southwest Airlines in Facebook scam”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Russian Hackers Shifted Ruble Exchange Rate – Report”.
• Computer Weekly. “US downplays claims of government database hacker”.
• The Hill. “Report: Hackers use malware to manipulate Russian currency value”.
• The Inquirer. “Apple tells bricked iPhones owners ‘Error 53’ is for their convenience”.
• Beta News. ” Here’s how to bypass the iOS lock screen passcode”.
• The Inquirer. “iOS flaw lets hackers thwart lock screen passcode on iPhones and iPads”.
• IT Pro. “Ashley Madison adds masks to profile pics to protect privacy”.
• Tech Republic. “Good-bye weak passwords, hello GOTPass graphical authentication”.
• BBC News. “Auction site eBay ‘fixes’ bug but only partially”.
• Daily Telegraph. “BT outage intensifies questions over future of Openreach”.

January 2016

• Daily Express. “HSBC targeted by CYBER ATTACK: Online banking DOWN as accounts are ‘defended'”.
• IT Pro. “Java plugin will cease to exist by September, Oracle says”.
• BBC News. “Java browser plug-in to be retired, says Oracle”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Oracle To Kill Off Java Browser Plugin”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Lenovo ShareIT App Secured By ‘12345678’ Password”.
• IT Pro. “Gov ‘is not taking cybercrime seriously'”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Ransomware Responsible for 42% of UK Security Breaches in 2015”.
• ITProPortal. “Cyber criminals turn to ransomware as victims pay out “.
• TechWeek Europe. “Lenovo ShareIT App Secured By ‘12345678’ Password”.
• SC Magazine. “Ashley Madison users threatened with extortion in letters”.
• Financial Times. “The Internet of Things makes strange — and worrying — connections”.
• Daily Mail. “Are people still being blackmailed thanks to Ashley Madison email leak six months on? Anonymous American user is threatened with exposure unless he pays up $2k in creepy extortion letter”.
• Business Insider. “An Ashley Madison user received a terrifying blackmail letter”.
• City AM. “Someone is using the Ashley Madison hack to send blackmail threats by post, and they’re asking for payment in bitcoin”.
• SC Magazine. “Ashley Madison users threatened with extortion in letters”.
• Vocativ. “Ashley Madison Leak May Still Be Leading To Blackmail Six Months Later”.
• Beta News. ” Would you pay up if you received an Ashley Madison blackmail letter like THIS?”.
• The Register. “Asda slammed for letting vulns fester on its cyber shelves”.
• The Next Web. “There is no ‘compromise’ in encryption debate between Silicon Valley and government leaders”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Four. “You and Yours”. Discussing backups and cloud storage.
• Hot Hardware. “Hacker Group Crackas With Attitude Bust A Cap In US Intelligence Director’s Home Phone And E-mail Accounts”.
• The Inquirer. “CIA troubled by teen hackers, again”.
• BBC News. “Hacker hits US spy chief James Clapper’s personal accounts”.
• Digital Trends. “Teenage hacker cracks U.S. intelligence chief’s email and phone accounts”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Interxion hacked, customer data exposed”.
• Computer Business Review. “Interxion’s data breach put clients at risk”.
• Datacenter Dynamics. “Interxion warns customers of security breach”.
• TechCentral. “Interxion suffers data breach”.
• Computer Weekly. “Interxion confirms customer contact details compromised by hackers”.
• IT Pro. “Star Wars’ BB-8 turns to the dark side with rogue firmware update”.
• Computer Weekly. “Time Warner Cable denies breach”.
• NewsBTC. “Hackers Adopt SaaS Model to Support Bitcoin Ransomware Schemes”.
• Daily Mail. “Beware the WhatsApp ’emoji bomb’! Malicious message containing 6,000 emoticons causes the app to crash”.
• Business Reporter. “Attacks on BBC and Trump websites are ‘just the start’, hacktivists claim”.
• eSecurity Planet. “Anti-ISIL Hackers Claim Responsibility for Massive Cyber Attack on BBC”.
• BBC News. “Easy-to-use ransomware code discovered”.

December 2015

• IT Pro. “Ashley Madison subscribers up by almost 20 per cent”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live. Discussing the top technology trends of 2015.
• Christian Post. “Ashley Madison News: Site Users Start Getting Blackmail Letters via the Post”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Ashley Madison Users Blackmailed Through The Post”.
• V3. “Hacking group threatens Sony and Microsoft with Christmas gaming blackout”.
• IT Wire. “Phantom Squad threaten PSN and Xbox Live Christmas takedown”.
• Beta News. ” AVG update to fix false Trojan warning”.
• SC Magazine. “Jailbroken iPhones again victimized, this time by TinyV”.
• Daily Mirror. “Ashley Madison hack victims receive blackmail letters threatening to expose their identity”.
• International Business Times. “Ashley Madison hack: Users of adultery website face blackmail”.
• Tom’s Guide. “MacKeeper Exposes 13 Million Users: What You Need To Do”.
• The Register. “Ashley Madison blackmailers try again with snail mail”.
• Global News. “13 million MacKeeper anti-virus users exposed to potential data breach”.
• New York Daily News. “Ashley Madison blackmailers using U.S. postal system to demand money, expert says ‘Don’t pay’ “.
• BGR. “Ashley Madison hack victims are starting to receive blackmail threats”.
• Tech News Today. “Ashley Madison Hack Victims Blackmailed Again”.
• The Next Web. “Ashley Madison hack victims are now being blackmailed for thousands of dollars”.
• Global News. “Ashley Madison users continue to receive blackmail months after hack”.
• Digital Spy. “Ashley Madison hack victims are receiving blackmail letters”.
• BBC News. “Ashley Madison hack victims receive blackmail letters”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Ashley Madison Blackmailers Turn to Snail Mail Threats”.
• IT Pro. “Ashley Madison users start receiving blackmail threats”.
• The Register. “Ashley Madison blackmailers try again with snail mail”.
• Neowin. “Ashley Madison blackmailers now threatening users via US postal service”.
• Macleans. “Noel Biderman, the fallen king of infidelity”.
• Fox News. “Toy maker hack exposes data of 5 million – including personal info of children”.
• Business Reporter. “Adele ticket sale rush reveals potential security breach for Songkick”.
• The Inquirer. “Adele ticket site exposes fans’ private bits”.
• Daily Mail. “Nearly half of major financial firms now concerned about growing cyber-attack threat, Bank of England report shows”.
• Australia Network News. “Adele ’25’ Concert Tickets Site Hacked? Customer Details Revealed”.
• Low Cards. “Adele Fans Report Possible Data Breach”.
• NME. “Ticket company launches investigation after Adele fans report personal data breach”.
• The Next Web. “Adele fans’ credit card details reportedly exposed in online ticketing glitch”.
• BBC News. “Adele tickets: Fans claim personal data has been breached”.

November 2015

• Fox News. “Dell moves to fix built-in security flaw”.
• V3. “Dell slammed for shipping computers with Superfish-style security flaw”.
• BBC News. “Dell admits security flaw was built in to computers”.
• Silicon Republic. “Dell hit by fresh Superfish scandal that leaves PCs open to attack”.
• IT Pro. “Survey shows millennials are less cybersecure than parents”.
• Yahoo Finance. “Despite security revisions, the secrecy of your passwords may still be at risk with LastPass”.
• TechWeek Europe. “BlackBerry Hints It Is Open To Government Encryption Backdoor”.
• Metro. “6 times Anonymous acted for good”.
• Financial Times. “Osborne raises spectre of Isis cyber attacks on UK”.
• Fox News. “Joystick jihad: Sony’s PlayStation 4 could be terrorists’ communication tool, experts warn”.
• New York Magazine. “Is Encryption Really Preventing Governments From Stopping ISIS? A Primer”.
• Mediaite. “The Islamic State May Have Used Playstation 4 to Coordinate Paris Attacks”.
• SC Magazine. “Agencies explore communication used in Paris attacks”.
• The Daily Telegraph. “Did Paris terrorists really use PlayStation 4 to plan attacks?”.
• The Register. “Merseyside DDoS daddy given eight months behind bars”.
• The Independent. “Three men charged with largest cyber hacking scheme in US history”.
• Computing. “First ProtonMail, now Zoho hit by DDoS attack by criminal gang Armada Collective”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Stoke. Discussing hacking and identity theft.
• Computer Business Review. “ProtonMail pays cyber security ransom to get back online”.
• The Inquirer. “ProtonMail: Encrypted email service struck by ‘unprecedented’ DDoS attack”.
• BetaNews. “ProtonMail suffers DDoS attack, preventing secure email correspondence”.
• International Business Times. “TalkTalk hack: 16-year-old boy becomes fourth person to be arrested over alleged data theft”.
• Computer Weekly. “000Webhost blames PHP exploit for breach of 13.5 million records”.
• Business Reporter. “Police carry out international crackdown on ‘DroidJack’ malware”.
• Computer Weekly. “Vodafone warns more than 1,800 customers of hacking”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Police Crack Down on DroidJack Spyware with Europe-wide Arrests”.
• Daily Express. “Government SCRAPS plans to clampdown on secret messaging apps used by jihadi recruiters”.
• Daily Mail. “Now apps used by jihadi recruiters won’t face ban: New bill will not stop encryption as process is vital to all communications such as online banking”.
• Financial Times. “Businesses braced for bout of regulation on cyber security”.

October 2015

• Reuters. “Northern Irish 15-year-old bailed over TalkTalk cyber attack”.
• Computer Weekly. “British Gas warns customers of security leak but denies breach”.
• TV: BBC One. “The One Show” Discussing TalkTalk scams.
• Daily Express. “Talk Talk will waive cancellation fees, IF you can prove you were a victim of fraud”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Essex Police Left Red-faced After Twitter Account ‘Hacked’”.
• Computer Weekly. “TalkTalk could face huge data breach compensation cost”.
• Daily Express. “BEWARE Ocado email scam: Fake mail sent to thousands and even robbed a family of £14,000”.
• Reuters. “TalkTalk gets ransom demand after hit by cyber attack”.
• Reuters. “UK’s TalkTalk says cyber attack could affect 4 million customers”.
• The Australian. “Xero denies security breach”.
• International Business Times. “Virtual pickpockets steal money from contactless bank cards by bumping into victims claims Londoner”.
• SC Magazine. “HTTPS encryption for all, says non-profit”.
• The Daily Beast. “Facebook is spying on your clipboard”.
• IT Pro. “Sony Pictures hack: Ex-employees to be paid up to $8m in damages “.
• V3. “Security patch culture ‘fundamentally flawed’ as experts call for change”.
• The Inquirer. “US teen claims hacking scalp on CIA director’s AOL email account”.
• NBC News. “Facebook Now Warns Targets of State-Sponsored Hackers”.
• NYSE Post. “This “USB Killer” Can Fry Your Computer’s Innards”.
• New Zealand Herald. “Killer USB stick that destroys your computer in seconds”.
• Computer Weekly. “Uninstall Adobe Flash, experts advise as zero-day hits”.
• Computer Weekly. “Yahoo announces password-killing Account Key”.
• The Telegraph. “Killer USB stick destroys your computer in seconds”.
• The Register. “AVG defends plans to flog user data as privacy row continues”.
• Daily Mail. “The gadget killer: USB drive can instantly fry everything from your TV to your computer by sending 220 volts through them”.
• ITV. “Dridex virus: Ten things you need to know”.
• Radio: BBC 5 Live. Discussing law enforcement’s warning about the Dridex malware.
• Tom’s Guide. “USB Stick Shocks Computers to Digital Death”.
• PC Authority. “Why can’t we patch our own cars?”.
• Fox News. “Boo! It’s cybersecurity month”.
• International Business Times. “Beware the fake Amazon iPhone 6 order email that comes loaded with malware”.
• Computer Weekly. “Apple removes more iOS apps over security concerns”.
• Computer Weekly. “Cisco praised for quick response to cyber attack”.
• IT Pro. “Cisco intercepts $30m a year hacking operation”.
• BBC News. “Cisco disrupts $30m Angler hacking operation”.
• V3. “Apple security exploits will grow as businesses embrace iOS”.
• IT Pro. “Stolen details of 15m T-Mobile customers for sale on dark web”.
• IT Pro. “Stagefright 2.0 hits while Android users remain ‘sitting ducks'”.
• IT Pro. “15 million T-Mobile customers’ details stolen by hackers”.
• TechRadar. “How to keep your Android device safe from Stagefright 2.0”.
• The Inquirer. “Edward Snowden fails at Twitter and notification settings”.

September 2015

• The Inquirer. “Edward Snowden joins Twitter with blue tick credentials”.
• International Business TImes. “xHamster and other porn sites hit by massive malware attack”.
• TechTarget. “OPM Breach Widens To 5.6 Million Fingerprint Records”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours”. Discussing spam and data leaks
• IT World. “5.6 million reasons fingerprints shouldn’t be used as passwords”.
• Digiday. “Phishers target Facebook users with scams disguised as ‘dislike’ buttons”.
• Christian Science Monitor. ” Why secure e-mail startup Lavaboom imploded”.
• BBC News. “Apple App Store malware ‘infected 4,000 apps'”.
• V3. “Adobe releases 23 critical updates to fix Flash Player flaws”.
• Gizmodo. “Don’t Fall For The Facebook Dislike Button Scam”.
• Washington Times. “Facebook accounts targeted by scammers offering fake ‘dislike’ button”.
• The Inquirer. “Surprise: Adobe has released a 23-patch package for your Flash protection”.
• The Register. “Dislike: Facebook scammers latch onto anti-Like button calls”.
• SC Magazine. “False Facebook ‘dislike button’ ensnares users”.
• International Business Times. “Facebook dislike button scams spread phishing attacks and malware across social network”.
• Motherboard. “Hackers Use Malware to Cheat at Online Poker”.
• The Inquirer. “Heartbleed still affects 200,000 devices because vendors are lazy. Maybe”.
• SC Magazine. “Heartburn: 200,000 devices ‘still susceptible’ to Heartbleed bug”.
• The Register. “Thought Heartbleed was dead? Nope – hundreds of thousands of things still vulnerable to attack”.
• Network World. “Expert mocks ‘expert’ who warns Earthlings to avoid infecting alien computers”.
• IT Pro. “Ashley Madison users sue 20 websites leaking their details”.
• Wired. “Off the grid and hunted — how to disappear in 2015”.
• Computer Weekly. “WhatsApp fixes security vulnerability”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Kaspersky and FireEye Rush to Fix Flaws”.
• V3. “Kaspersky issues emergency patch for flaw in antivirus tool”.
• The Inquirer. “Kaspersky thanks Google engineer for exposing a hole in its antivirus system”.
• The Register. “Gloves on as Googler deposits foul zero-day on Kaspersky lawn”.
• International Business Times. “Hackers spamming YouTube videos with dislikes using hijacked Vietnamese IP addresses”.
• Computer Weekly. “Security researchers disclose flaws in Kaspersky and FireEye products”.
• IT Pro. “Researchers reveal Kaspersky and FireEye zero-day flaws”.
• Softpedia. “Zero-Day Exploit Found in Kaspersky Antivirus”.
• International Business Times. “Google engineer exposes zero-day security vulnerability in Kaspersky anti-virus software”.
• Motherboard. “The Dirt-Cheap Economics of Virus-Filled Advertising”.
• Financial Times. “National Crime Agency site hit by revenge hack”.
• IT Pro. “Ashley Madison users ‘growing’ despite hack”.

August 2015

• IT World Canada. “Browser fixes: Chrome to pause Flash, Mozilla plugs holes”.
• V3. “Dark web drug website Agora to close after Tor security concerns”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Dark web black market shuts down due to security concerns”.
• BBC News. “Dark web marketplace shuts down over security concerns”.
• IT Pro. “John McAfee: Ashley Madison hack was ‘lone female employee'”.
• IT Pro. “Ashley Madison CTO may have hacked rival prior to ALM breach”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Ulster. Discussing latest developments in Ashley Madison hacking case.
• ABC. “Help find Ashley Madison hackers, police appeal after unconfirmed reports of linked suicides”.
• Huffington Post. “‘Suicides’ Over Ashley Madison Leak Investigated As Police Reveal £240K Reward For Information”.
• New York Times. “After Ashley Madison Hack, Police in Toronto Detail a Global Fallout”.
• Sudbury Star. “Leak exposes thousands of Sudburians”.
• NewsFactor Network. “Hackers Publish Names, Data of Ashley Madison Users”.
• Fusion. “Here’s what to do if you’ve been exposed in the Ashley Madison hack”.
• France24. “The global fallout of the Ashley Madison hack”.
• Irish Mirror. “Ashley Madison hack: Irish politician’s email address linked to adultery dating site list”.
• NBC News. “Exposed in Ashley Madison Hack? Here’s What to Do Now”.
• BostInno Streetwise. “The Big One: What Will 4Chan Do With the Ashley Madison Names?”.
• Global News. “Hackers dump more Ashley Madison user data online: report”.
• Lifehacker. “Check If Your Data Was Leaked In the Ashley Madison Hack”.
• News.com.au. “The Ashley Madison hack will have a mixed result for those involved”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Questions raised about validity of Ashley Madison data”.
• Consumer Affairs. “Hackers release data stolen from Ashley Madison adultery-dating website”.
• SC Magazine. “Leaked Ashley Madison emails include MP and hundreds of UK public figures”.
• V3. “Ashley Madison hack: What we know after 9.7GB data dump”.
• New Zealand Herald. “Revealed: Kiwis in Ashley Madison link”.
• Wired. “Ashley Madison data published — and it’s worse than anyone thought”.
• Newsweek Pakistan. “Ashley Madison ‘Cheater’ files hit Dark Web”.
• International Business TImes. “Ashley Madison hack as it happened: Who is named in cheating site’s big data leak?”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “Hackers Publish Names, Data of Ashley Madison Users”.
• Daily Mail. “SNP MP Michelle Thomson says email was ‘harvested’ by Ashley Madison hackers”.
• Vocativ. “What Security Experts Want You To Know About The Ashley Madison Hack”.
• CCTV America. “The unfolding of Ashley Madison’s data hack”.
• Mashable. “What we know now about the AshleyMadison hack, by the numbers”.
• Independent Online. “More than an amusing sex scandal”.
• The Mirror. “Ashley Madison hack: 1.2million Brits in a panic as alleged love cheats’ details are published”.
• Daily Mail. “Update now! Microsoft releases ‘critical’ patch for Internet Explorer to fix bug that lets hackers take control of ANY Windows machine”.
• Huffington Post. “Ashley Madison Dating Site Hackers Release Personal Customer Information Online Over The ‘Dark Web'”.
• Talking New Media. “Full dump of hacked Ashley Madison documents hits the web, political websites have a field day”.
• NewsFactor Network. “Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical Internet Explorer Bug”.
• Sydney Morning Herald. “Ashley Madison hack explained: what you need to know”.
• TMCNet. “Lessons from the AshleyMadison.com Hack”.
• The Hamilton Spectator. “Why the Ashley Madison leak is about way more than infidelity”.
• The Guardian. “Ashley Madison condemns attack as experts say hacked database is real”.
• Silicon Beat. “Quoted: on hackers’ shaming of Ashley Madison customers”.
• SC Magazine. “Unpatched 0-day threatens Apple Mac users”.
• Global News. “What we know about the Ashley Madison data dump”.
• SC Magazine. “Microsoft forced to release out-of-band patch to fix IE”.
• Christian Today. “Ashley Madison: Why I’m not cheering the adultery website hack”.
• Business Insider. “Compromising details on thousands of military personnel have reportedly been leaked in the huge Ashley Madison hack”.
• Techcrunch. “Full Ashley Madison Hacked Data Apparently Dumped On Tor”.
• HelpNet Security. “Stolen Ashley Madison data dumped online, seems legitimate”.
• Computer Weekly. “Microsoft issues emergency security patch for IE browser flaw”.
• Computing. “Microsoft rushes out emergency patch to fix zero-day Internet Explorer security flaw”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Ashley Madison Data Dump Has Users Reeling”.
• Huffington Post. “Ashley Madison’s Email List Should NOT Be Taken At Face Value Says Security Expert”.
• The Guardian. “Ashley Madison condemns attack as experts say hacked database is real”.
• BBC News. “What’s in the Ashley Madison dump?”.
• ComputerWorld. “Hackers call Time on Ashley Madison — with huge data dump”.
• IT Pro. “Still using Internet Explorer? Hackers could take over your PC without this patch”.
• Washington Post. “Don’t gloat about the Ashley Madison leak. It’s about way more than infidelity”.
• Huffington Post. “EXPERTS: Ashley Madison Hack Data Is Real”.
• Krebs on Security. “Was the Ashley Madison Database Leaked?”.
• The Inquisitr. “Big Government Names Allegedly On Ashley Madison Hacked List Of Emails — But Ashley Madison Reportedly Never Verified Emails”.
• The Register. “Adulterers antsy as ‘entire’ Ashley Madison databases leak online”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Should Businesses Be Concerned About Mac Security?”.
• ComputerWorld. “Stop the Flash madness – 5 bugs a week”.
• V3. “Adobe rolls out 34 security updates for Flash”.
• The Register. “Want to harvest Facebook data? Get a mobile number and off you go”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Carphone Warehouse Hackers May Have DDoS-ed Firm”.
• International Business Times. “HTC One Max phone saved user fingerprints as unencrypted images accessible to any hacker”.
• ComputerWorld. “Carphone Warehouse hack is huge lesson to American companies”.
• V3. “Facebook mobile search feature branded a risk after discovery of security flaw”.
• Expert Reviews. “Carphone Warehouse hack: who’s been affected?”.
• The Inquisitr. “Facebook Hacked: Software Engineer Discovers Flaw, Harvests Public User Data With Algorithm”.
• The Guardian. “Facebook urged to tighten privacy settings after harvest of user data”.
• TV: Sky News. Discussing Carphone Warehouse hack.
• Radio: BBC Radio Five Live. Discussing Carphone Warehouse hack.
• Reuters. “Dixons Carphone says cyber attack may have exposed customers’ data”.
• TV: BBC One. “Ten O’Clock News” Discussing Carphone Warehouse hack.
• Radio: BBC Radio Four. Discussing Carphone Warehouse hack.
• TV: BBC News Channel. Discussing Carphone Warehouse hack.
• V3. “LG joins Google and Samsung with plans for monthly Android security fixes”.
• Radio: BBC World Service “Tech Tent”. Discussing car hacking, robots and mobile phone spyware.
• BBC News. “Hacking danger for NHS Wales computers, Plaid Cymru claims”.
• Radio: BBC Radio Wales “Good Morning Wales”. Discussing Windows XP in the workplace.
• V3. “Google and Samsung promise monthly Android security fixes after StageFright scare”.
• The Inquirer. “Apple OS X users get braced with a brace of security warnings”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Two Major Mac OS X Vulnerabilities Bring Apple Security Approach Under Scrutiny”.
• BBC News. “Spyware demo shows how spooks hack mobile phones”.
• Daily Mail. “Apple users hit by double security warning as first Mac malware that can install ‘adware’ revealed”.
• Metro. “Watch out, Mac users: Hackers ‘take over’ machines running OS X”.
• Business Reporter. “Windows 10: Security concerns over new WiFi feature”.

July 2015

• Express. “NatWest and RBS suffer hacker attack that sees customers unable to access accounts”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours”. Discussing email malware campaigns.
• IT Pro. “Update chaos ‘leaves millions of Android users vulnerable to Stagefright'”.
• Help Net Security. “Breaches might be inevitable, but penalties are not harsh enough”.
• The Register. “Windows 10 in Nvidia driver train crash as world watches launch”.
• V3. “‘Heartbleed for mobile’: Stagefright Android security flaw puts 950 million devices at risk”.
• Christian Science Monitor. “Flash back, Flash forward”.
• SC Magazine. “WordPress 4.2.3 released, addresses critical XSS vulnerability”.
• The Inquisitr. “Hackers Crash vehicle After Taking Control Of It via Internet”.
• CRN. “‘Truly alarming’ number of councils still on XP – FOIs”.
• Computer Weekly. “Jeep hack raises questions about responsibility for security”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live. Discussing car-hacking.
• The Telegraph. “Hacker remotely crashes Jeep from 10 miles away”.
• The Guardian. “Jeep owners urged to update their cars after hackers take remote control”.
• Daily Mail. “Hackers take control of a Jeep Cherokee and crash it into a ditch by gaining access to the entertainment system amid concerns other cars are vulnerable”.
• UPI. “Hackers take control of Jeep driving on the highway”.
• Computer Weekly. “Microsoft issues emergency fix for Windows flaw”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Apple iOS Scammers Hit UK Users with Crash Warning”.
• InfoWorld. “A world without Flash: The countdown begins”.
• Radio: BBC Coventry & Warwickshire. Discussing the Ashley Madison data breach.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4. Today. Discussing the Ashley Madison data breach.
• TV: Tech News Today. Discussing the Ashley Madison data breach.
• Gospel Herald. “Ashley Madison Hacked: Information on Millions from Affair Website for Cheaters Could be Released”.
• CNet. “Hackers of cheaters’ site Ashley Madison threaten to expose user profiles”.
• IT Pro. “AshleyMadison online infidelity service hacked”.
• CSO Online. “Just get rid of Java finally”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “Huge Global Sting Yields World’s Biggest Hacker Bust EVER”.
• Help Net Security. “Epic Games forums hacked, user data stolen”.
• SC Magazine. “Abandon XP! Malware is coming to get you”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Microsoft Security Essentials Support For Windows XP Ends”.
• ComputerWorld. “UK surveillance helicopter police act like paparazzi, tweet then delete celebrity photo”.
• SC Magazine. “British Gas bows to criticism over blocking password managers”.
• The Next Web. “British Gas deliberately breaks password managers and security experts are appalled”.
• SC Magazine. “British Gas criticised for blocking password manager”.
• V3. “Windows XP even more insecure as Microsoft ends anti-virus support”.
• Fortune. “Facebook info security chief: ‘Death to Adobe Flash'”.
• V3. “Flash on the rack as Mozilla and Facebook call for end to flawed tool”.
• Economic Times. “Facebook Security Chief Calls For The End Of Adobe Flash”.
• Digital Trends. “Facebook’s Head of Security wants an ‘end of life’ date for Flash”.
• Business Insider. “Facebook’s chief security officer follows Steve Jobs’ lead and calls for an end to Adobe Flash”.
• The Register. “Papa don’t breach: Wannabe singer jailed for hacking Madonna”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Lizard Squad Hacker Avoids Jail Despite 50,000 Attacks”.
• The Register. “Ford’s 400,000-car recall could be the tip of an auto security iceberg”.
• The Inquirer. “High severity bug found in OpenSSL raises fears of another Heartbleed”.
• Computer Weekly. “Still running Windows Server 2003? Don’t panic”.
• V3. “Heartbleed fears raised with incoming OpenSSL bug fix”.
• Computing. “Another Heartbleed? OpenSSL to get fix for ‘high severity security defect'”.
• Newsfactor Network. “Italian Spyware Company Hacking Team Hacked”.
• BBC News. “Hackers steal data from surveillance company”.
• SC Magazine. “Plex video sharing customers left at risk after hack attack”.
• Top Tech News. “Italian Spyware Company Hacking Team Hacked”.
• PC Magazine. “Surveillance Tech Firm ‘Hacking Team’ Breached”.
• SC Magazine. “Hackers blow the doors off Hacking Team, expose 400GB confidential data”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Hacking Team Hit By Data Breach”.
• Computer Weekly. “Italy’s Hacking Team gets hacked”.
• Sky Valley Chronicle. “The ‘Hacking Team’ Spyware Company gets Hacked”.
• SC Magazine. “Plex video sharing customers left at risk after hack attack”.
• Computer Weekly. “Hacker tries to hold Plex video streaming service to ransom”.
• BBC News. “Donald Trump’s hotels examine credit card breach claim”.

June 2015

• IT Pro. “Dropbox users may get free storage if they adopt stronger security”.
• Computing. “‘Critical’ Adobe Flash exploit incorporated into malware kit – ransomware attacks already launched”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “Samsung Disables Windows Update on PCs, Microsoft Not Amused”.
• V3. “Samsung denies it is disabling Windows Update on PCs but confusion reigns”.
• BBC News. “Samsung accused of disabling Microsoft security updates”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Samsung PCs ‘Deliberately’ Disable Windows Update”.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours”. Discussing fraudsters targeting customers of TripAdvisor and OwnersDirect.
• SC Magazine. “Yahoo CSO Alex Stamos jumps ship to Facebook”.
• Real Business. “Consequences of forgetting to renew your domain name – aka when Heinz served customers porn”.
• IT Pro. “Samsung laptops open to hackers after Windows Update disabled”.
• V3. “Samsung accused of disabling Windows Update on PCs”.
• The Guardian. “Samsung disables Windows Update, leaving laptops open to hackers”.
• International Business Times. “Why is the US Navy using obsolete operating system Microsoft Windows XP to run critical tasks?”.
• Computing. “GCHQ and NSA target anti-virus software – but not British or American companies”.
• SC Magazine. “Digital Constitution turned to crapshoot by hackers”.
• Network World. “Question about Heinz’s QR code snafu”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Security, Soundbites, and Password Recovery Abuse”.
• Tech Aeris. “One Heinz Ketchup Customer Gets More Than He Bargains For”.
• PC Magazine. “Scan a Heinz Ketchup QR Code, Get Porn?”.
• SC Magazine. “Apple CORED but ignored”.
• The Register. “Webmail password reset scam lays the groundwork for serious aggro”.
• BBC News. “Heinz QR porn code too saucy for ketchup customer”.
• The Inquirer. “Snapchat makes sexting extra safe with two-factor authentication”.
• SC Magazine. “Emoji passwords get thumbs up for banking”.
• The Inquirer. “Hackers serve password manager LastPass a slice of irony”.
• Expert Reviews. “LastPass admits it’s been hacked again”.
• Computer Weekly. “Password management firm LastPass admits hack – but says password vault safe”.
• ComputerWorld. “PANIC? LastPass was hacked — here’s what to do now”.
• TechWorm. “Apple iOS flaw can be exploited to steal user id and password with a phishing email”.
• IT Pro. “Snapchat introduces two-factor auth, but users ‘won’t care'”.
• Computer Weekly. “Kaspersky Lab praised for handling of Duqu 2.0 cyber attack”.
• The Guardian. “Is the UK tech industry under threat from the ‘snooper’s charter’?”.
• Lifehacker. “No, You Can’t Protect Your Computer From Viruses With Crystals”.
• Information Age. “Was TV5Monde hacked by Russia?”.

May 2015

• V3. “Apple iOS bug can crash an iPhone with a text”.
• Computer Weekly. “High-value personal data targeted in 100,000 US taxpayer data harvest”.
• IT Pro. “UK tech companies thrive in Startups 100 2015 list”.
• BBC News. “Starbucks says gift card hack was ‘fraudulent activity'”.
• The Inquirer. “NSFW dating website AdultFriendFinder falls victim to hackers”.
• MSN. “Adult dating website hack exposes personal data”.
• IT Pro. “Uh-oh – millions of hook-up customers have their details exposed”.
• The Register. “Adult FriendFinder data hack leaves millions of members exposed”.
• The Register. “WHOOPSIE! Vast US health insurer CareFirst plundered of 1.1 MEELLION records”.
• V3. “AdultFriendFinder hack leaves four million members exposed”.
• SC Magazine. “Adult Friend Finder breach exposes millions of users”.
• BBC News. “Child spy firm hit by blackmailers”.
• Search Security. “Alleged airplane hack creates more questions than answers”.
• The Mirror. “Flight hacker’s claim he could take control of an aeroplane engine is questioned by security experts”.
• BBC News. “FBI flight hacker claims queried by security experts”.
• The Register. “Screech! Grand Theft Auto V malware mods warning”.
• CSO. “Once, Twice, Three times a Malady”.
• Wall Street Journal. “UK’s Data Spies Seek Colleagues Willing to Work Cheap”.
• Computer Weekly. “United Airlines offers bug bounty, but with a twist”.
• The Inquirer. “Apple Watch security flaw leaves smartwatch open to theft”.
• SC Magazine. “Jamie Oliver Company defends response to malware-ridden website”.
• The Register. “Infosec bods demo GPU keylogger. Don’t tell the NS – oh, wait”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Jamie Oliver Website Serves Up Malware Once Again”.
• Motherboard. “Hackers Are Using ‘Breaking Bad’-Themed Malware To Demand Ransom”.
• The Inquirer. “Beware Rombertik, the ‘self-destructing’ PC virus that plays hide and seek”.
• Computer Business Review. “Suicidal Rombertik virus booby-traps users and kills PCs”.
• Neowin. “A new virus will self-destruct when analyzed by researchers”.
• BBC News. “Self-destructing virus kills off PCs”.
• Motherboard. “Love Bug: The Virus That Hit 50 Million People Turns 15”.

April 2015

• International Business Times. “How Ryanair was hacked to see $5m stolen from its bank accounts”.
• The News Hub. “Upgraded rail signal system vulnerable to hackers”.
• The Register. “Ryanair stung after $5m Shanghai’d from online fuel account”.
• Computer Weekly. “Ryanair remains tight-lipped over £3.3m hacker theft”.
• Newsfactor. “Google Combats Phishing with New Security Tool”.
• IT Pro. “WordPress quickly patches flaw after researcher goes public”.
• V3. “Windows XP support deal not renewed by government, leaves PCs open to attack”.
• Silicon Angle. “Tesla Motors website, Twitter account and Elon Musk pwned by hacker prank”.
• The Inquirer. “Tesla Motors’ Twitter account hijacked with the promise of free cars”.
• Northern Echo. “Darlington law firm reassures clients after losing ‘large sum of money’ to sophisticated scam”.
• BBC News. “Rail signal upgrade ‘could be hacked to cause crashes'”.
• The Register. “Nork hackers no pantomime villains, but a hugely unpredictable menace”.
• Information Age. “What the Sony Pictures WikiLeaks archive teaches us about passwords”.
• IT News. “Know what will leak before the breach”.
• Geek Wire. “Don’t let people Google your tax returns! Your 1040 is filed, but where is it stored?”.
• SC Magazine. “Apple fix for Mac Rootpipe backdoor ‘doesn’t work'”.
• International Business TImes. “Election 2015: Why can’t we vote online?”.
• ITWorld Canada. “Don’t get boxed in by file sharing sites”.
• Macleans. “The problem with Periscope”.
• Fox News. “Cyber jihadists could target US TV stations, experts warn”.
• Motherboard. “ISIS Wannabes Know that ‘Hacking’ Media is the Best Way to Get Attention”.
• Associated Press. “French network’s broadcasts hacked by group claiming IS ties”.
• Computer Weekly. “Alleged White House hack highlights typical security failings, say experts”.
• IT World Canada. “Free tool discovers rogue APs”.

March 2015

• Top Tech News. “GitHub DDoS Attack Spills Into Day 4”.
• BBC News. “Cyber-attacks hit British Airways, GitHub and Slack”.
• TechWeek Europe. “British Airways Loyalty Accounts Hacked”.
• Computer Weekly. “British Airways rewards scheme hack highlights password problem”.
• The Inquirer. “British Airways admits to attempted take-off after frequent flyer account hacks”.
• The Register. “Frayed British Airways plays down mega hack attack on frequent flyer accounts”.
• New Zealand Herald. “The long and rather slow arm of foreign law”.
• The Hoops News. “Twitch asks users to change Passwords amid Hack fears”.
• BBC News. “Twitch users told to change passwords amid hack fears”.
• Observer. “WSJ Twists Cyber Czar’s Words to Insist His Sauna Is Full of Kremlin Spies”.
• PC Magazine. “Kaspersky, Bloomberg Spar Over KGB Allegations”.
• GMA Network. “Google’s latest weapon vs Android malware? Humans”.
• Computer Weekly. “Facebook photo leak flaw raises security concerns”.
• Data Center Dynamics. “OpenSSL updates software to address security vulnerabilities”.
• International Business Times. “Freak Attack: Thousands of iOS and Android apps remain at risk despite software updates”.
• Computer Weekly. “Yahoo’s attempt to kill off passwords raises security concerns”.
• IT World Canada. “This $380 box can break four-digit iOS passcodes”.
• Metro. “This black box can crack any iPhone’s PIN automatically”.
• Dark Reading. “Yahoo’s One-Time Passwords Have Security Experts Divided”.
• IT Pro. “Malware strikes Jamie Oliver site for second time”.
• IT Pro. “Yahoo wants to kill off email passwords”.
• SC Magazine. “Google Apps flaw leaks personal details on domain holders”.
• The Hacker News. “‘WordPress SEO by Yoast’ Plugin Vulnerability Affects Millions”.
• The Register. “Cyber-whizs partake in mass eye-roll event over latest leaks: CIA spies ‘spying on iPhones'”.
• IT Pro. “Microsoft and Apple patch FREAK bug – now you’ve got to update”.
• ComputerWorld. “STOP! Installing Java on a Mac? Don’t just click OK…”.
• SC Magazine. “Response to FREAK flaw slammed”.
• The Inquirer. “Microsoft: FREAK affects Windows, iOS and Android”.
• Computer Weekly. “Windows vulnerable to Freak attacks, says Microsoft”.
• BBC News. “Who’s that girl? The curious case of Leah Palmer”.
• Computer Weekly. “US policy exposes Apple and Google devices to Freak attack”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Top UK companies plagued by rogue social media accounts”.
• The Inquirer. “FREAK: Apple and Google are fixing security flaw caused by US government”.
• NBC News. “Were Hillary Clinton’s Emails Safe from Hackers?”.
• Computer Weekly. “Australians troll politicians to protest data retention law”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “TalkTalk Data Breach Exposes Customers to Phone Scams”.

February 2015

• Softpedia. “TalkTalk Client Data Stolen, Hackers Use It to Obtain Banking Info”.
• 4Traders. “Talktalk Telecom : Phone firm hack attack ; Customer details harvested”.
• Daily Mail. “Thousands of TalkTalk customers have personal details stolen in scam, the mobile and broadband giant confirms”.
• BBC. “Customer data stolen in TalkTalk hack attack”.
• Computing. “Lenovo website hijacked by Lizard squad after Superfish debacle”.
• International Business Times. “British Chef Jamie Oliver’s Website Hacked, Visitors Exposed To Virus”.
• SearchSecurity. “Maintaining vendor trust proves tough for Lenovo, Microsoft”.
• Financial Times. “Lenovo admits to software vulnerability”.
• Wall Street Journal. “Lenovo ‘Superfish’ Adware Underscores Hardware Threats”.
• Financial Times. “Lenovo under fire as adware leaves laptops vulnerable to hacking”.
• Nerd Wallet. “Analysts: Lenovo PCs Shipped With Security-Weakening Software”.
• The Register. “Superfish: Lenovo ditches adware, but that doesn’t fix SSL megavuln – researcher”.
• International Business TImes. “Jamie Oliver website has been serving up malware since it was hacked in December”.
• Computer Weekly. “Jamie Oliver website ‘safe to use’ after serving malware”.
• BBC News. “Jamie Oliver website had malware on menu after hack”.
• SC Magazine. “Under-fire Google tweaks bug disclosure policy”.
• Computer Weekly. “$1bn cyber heist underlines need for detection, say security experts”.
• Computing. “You say ‘Anunak’, I say ‘Carbanak’…”.
• MacDailyNews. “OpinionSpy spyware rears its ugly head on Macs once again”.
• Motherboard. “Shh, the TV’s Listening: Voice Is the New Privacy Frontline”.
• GMA Network. “IE bug could blind users to phishing attacks”.
• BBC. “The biggest myth about phone privacy”.
• The National. “Push for a more secure digital privacy irreversible after Edward Snowden leaks”.
• SC Magazine. “Prolific espionage group returns with iOS spyware”.
• Daily Mail. “Hackers steal data on ‘tens of millions’ at US insurer”.
• Health24. “This is the worst ever breach of medical records”.
• International Business TImes. “WhatsApp Web privacy bug: Researcher uncovers profile image security problem”.
• Beta News. ” Microsoft Internet Explorer security flaw could put users at risk”.
• USA Today. “WhatsApp bug shows private pictures to strangers”.
• Gizbot. “Indian Security Researcher Finds WhatsApp Bug Which Shows Private Pictures To Strangers”.
• FirstPost. “New WhatsApp security bug lets anyone see your private photos”.
• ITProPortal. “BMW fixes flaw that allowed hackers to open doors”.
• Silicon Republic. “BMW fixes bug that let hackers unlock car doors and mess with air con”.
• The Stack. “BMW patches security flaw affecting over 2 million vehicles”.
• Silicon Republic. “Fake femme fatales open a new cyber front on the battlefields of Syria”.
• Mashable. “BMW patches security flaw that could have allowed hackers to unlock car doors”.
• The Independent. “WhatsApp security bug shows private pictures to strangers”.
• BBC News. “BMW fixes security flaw that left locks open to hackers”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “WhatsApp Privacy Flaw Reveals User Pics to Strangers”.
• Computer Weekly. “Ford Lincoln announces remote-control car app as BMW issues security patch”.
• Daily Star. “Charity scammers pose as £160million lottery-winning couple”.
• Daily Record. “Scam warning: Fraudsters pose as lotto millionaires Colin & Christine Weir in bid to extort cash from unsuspecting web users”.
• Sunday Post. “EuroMillions winners used in online lottery scam”.

January 2015

• The Register. “Teen whiz exposes WhatsApp profile pic privacy blunder bug”.
• TechWorld. “Dating site Topface pays hacker who stole 20 million credentials”.
• IT News for Australian Businesses. “Google outs three Apple zero-day vulnerabilities”.
• Computer Weekly. “Kim Dotcom launches encrypted MegaChat service”.
• Computer Weekly. “Minecraft developer Mojang not hacked, says Microsoft”.
• International Business Times. “WhatsApp cease and desist shuts down WhatsApp Plus as users are banned for 24 hours”.
• BBC News. “WhatsApp Plus users suspended by official app for 24 hours”.
• Newsfactor. “Worst Passwords of 2014 Revealed: Time To Trash Yours?”.
• Softpedia. “List with over 1,800 Minecraft Accounts Leaked, Plain Text Passwords Revealed”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Banning Encryption May Sound Absurd, But We Shouldn’t Laugh it Off”.
• Tom’s Hardware. “More Than 1,800 Minecraft Usernames, Passwords Leaked”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “Worst Passwords of 2014 Unveiled: Are You Using Any?”.
• Ubergizmo. “Minecraft Usernames And Passwords Leaked”.
• Hacker News. “Minecraft hacked! More than 1800 Minecraft account Credentials Leaked”.
• Daily Express. “Minecraft hacked! Fan email addresses and passwords leaked online”.
• Daily Star. “Minecraft warning as players hacked in major cyber attack”.
• Computer Weekly. “US blamed North Korea for Sony attack based on data from 2010 US hack”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Footwear Retailer Escapes Fine For Customer Data Breach”.
• The Guardian. “1,800 Minecraft players’ email addresses and passwords leak online”.
• Expert Reviews. “Is Microsoft’s Minecraft under attack?”.
• Beta News. “Minecraft usernames and passwords leak online”.
• The Daily Dot. “Security experts still skeptical that North Korea hacked Sony”.
• RADIO: BBC Five Live. Talking about an O2 phishing campaign.
• RADIO: BBC Five Live. Debating David Cameron’s fight against secure communications. Listen here.
• World TV PC. “Google Upsets Microsoft – Exposed Windows Security Flaw Too Early”.
• TechWeek Europe. “The Critics’ View – CentCom Social Media Hack”.
• Computing. “Cameron and Obama reveal plans for UK and US to stage ‘cyber war games’ to boost cyber defences”.
• Softpedia. “Windows 7 Users Shouldn’t Get Comfortable Despite Extended Support, Says Security Expert”.
• RADIO: tbs eFM Primetime. “Primetime with Henry Shinn” talking about David Cameron’s backdoor.
• The Register. “Kim Jong-Un shoot-em-up Glorious Leader! yanked”.
• Virus Bulletin. “What would Cameron’s ‘anti-terrorism’ proposals mean for the UK?”.
• The Guardian. ” How has David Cameron caused a storm over encryption?”.
• TechnoBuffalo. “Despite its Own Flaws, Google Publishes Another Microsoft Security Exploit”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Will David Cameron really kill WhatsApp, iMessage and Snapchat?”.
• SC Magazine. “Prime minister wrong on encryption say experts”.
• ReadWrite. “It’s The Beginning Of The End For Windows 7”.
• Metro. “Is this a hard-hitting new literacy campaign – or have highbrow hackers been at work?”.
• Defense World. “UK Plans To Ban WhatsApp, Other Encrypted Messaging Apps”.
• Sharecast. “David Cameron moves to ban encrypted message apps”.
• Yahoo. “The 4 funniest British responses to David Cameron’s boneheaded attack on encryption”.
• Anadolu. “UK: Cameron seeks ‘totalitarian’ access to phone apps”.
• Silicon Beat. “On David Cameron’s ‘Crazy’ Plan To Ban Encrypted Messaging Apps”.
• Mac User. “Cameron under fire over plans to ban encrypted communication”.
• The Guardian. “David Cameron in ‘cloud cuckoo land’ over encrypted messaging apps ban”.
• Sci-Tech Today. “Microsoft Fuming at Google Over Zero-Day Disclosure”.
• MacroInsider. “Microsoft hits out at Google crew”.
• BBC News. “Microsoft hits out at Google team over bug report”.
• DotRising. “Microsoft spanks Google for publishing bug report”.
• Real Business. “Moonpig.com API chaos shows there is ‘no excuse for organisations not to fix problems'”.
• Computer Weekly. “Moonpig under fire for slow response to security flaw”.
• Softpedia. “Bogus Privacy Notice Aimed at Facebook Makes the Rounds on the Social Network”.
• Metro. “Why sharing that Facebook privacy statement makes no difference at all”.
• Beta News. “Stop posting your own Facebook privacy notices — it’s completely pointless and looks silly”.
• BBC News. “Moonpig suspends app over concerns about customer security”.
• Computer Weekly. “Google under fire over Windows zero-day disclosure”.
• CNet. “Moonpig makes a pig’s ear of security, exposes details of 3.6 million customers”.
• InfoSecurity magazine. “Moonpig Flaw Leaves User Info Exposed for Over a Year”.
• Expert Reviews. “Moonpig flaw exposed customer details for 17 months”.
• PC Magazine. “Mobile Threat Monday: Watch ‘The Interview,’ Get Hacked”.
• V3. “Microsoft Bing and Yahoo search down for hours after ‘bad code’ update”.
• The Inquirer. “Microsoft borks Bing and Yahoo with failed update code”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Banking Trojan Hidden in “The Interview” Android app”.
• JBG News. “Malware spreading throuugh Steam chat, beware”.
• TweakTown. “South Korean mobile Internet users face threat of malware when trying to download “The Interview”.

December 2014

• NewsWeek. “Fake Android App Promises ‘The Interview’, Steals Bank Information”.
• The Mirror. “Fake ‘The Interview’ app will steal your bank details”.
• Maximum PC. “Be Careful of ‘WTF?’ Malware on Steam Chat”.
• Mashable. “Fake Android ‘The Interview’ app steals bank account details”.
• The Guardian. “The Interview: South Korea fans risk downloading malware”.
• SC Magazine. “Steam chat being used to distribute malicious .SCR file”.
• Yahoo. “Steam Chat Spreading Dangerous Malware”.
• Phandroid. “PSA: don’t install apps promising to download a copy of The Interview, or your bank account could be compromised”.
• Metro. “Real-life Hobbit sword glows when there’s open Wi-Fi nearby”.
• UberGizmo. “Steam Chat Sees ‘WTF’ Malware Spread”.
• Neowin. “‘WTF’ Malware spreading over Steam chat”.
• SC Magazine. “Android banking trojan poses as ‘The Interview’ mobile app”.
• The Register. “Fake Android The Interview app actually banking Trojan”.
• SlashGear. “The Interview download includes Android hacker attack”.
• Neowin. “Beware: Fake “The Interview” movie download app is in the wild”.
• Softpedia. ““The Interview” Android App Delivers Malware to South Koreans”.
• The Hacker News. “Beware: Fake ‘The Interview’ App Affects Android Users”.
• GMA News. “Warning out vs fake ‘The Interview’ download app”.
• SC Magazine. “Eastern hackers use phishing-led APT to steal millions from banks”.
• PCR. “Security roundup: Worst 7 Facebook scams of 2014, North Korea internet outage”.
• Beta News. “North Korea’s internet disrupted — is this the start of a cyber war?”.
• Christian Science Monitor. “Did North Korea really hack Sony? Cybersecurity pros at odds”.
• Tom’s Guide. “North Korea Hacked Sony? Don’t Believe It, Experts Say”.
• Mashable. “Despite the accusations, there’s still little evidence linking North Korea to the Sony hack”.
• The Guardian. “SoakSoak malware leaves 11,000 WordPress sites blacklisted by Google”.
• Computing. “Top 10 IT security stories of 2014”.
• SC Magazine. “GCHQ faces new Belgacom hack allegations”.
• Softpedia. “Security Veteran: Your Jailbroken iPhone Could Get Hacked at Any Moment”.
• Beta News. “The possible demise of The Pirate Bay does little to stem piracy”.
• Mashable. “Did North Korea really hack Sony Pictures? Some experts aren’t so sure”.
• Exclaim. “Pirate Bay Shut Down Following Raid by Swedish Police”.
• The Register. “FBI warns of disk NUKE malware after Sony Pictures megahack”.

November 2014

• The Register. “Drupalgeddon megaflaw raises questions over CMS bods’ crisis mgmt”.
• Err… nothing else. (I took the month off for a vacation. Can you blame me?)

October 2014

• GovInfo Security. “Espionage hacks tied to Russians”.
• SC Magazine. “FBI raids house of ‘second Snowden'”.
• The Register. “Planning to fly? Pour out your shampoo, toss your scissors, RENAME TERRORIST WI-FI!”.
• Computer Weekly. “Researchers uncover sophisticated cyber espionage campaign”.
• MSN. “PowerPoint files could be used to hack into your PC”.
• GMA News. “Score one for cyber privacy: OS X Yosemite encrypts disks by default”.
• Fox News. “Leaked Snapchat images should serve as a wake-up call to users, expert says”.
• SC Magazine. “Hundreds of thousands of naked Snapchat pictures leaked by hackers”.
• Computer Weekly. “Snapchat leak shows need for better privacy education, says security analyst”.
• Cable. “Security experts issue warning to smartphone users”.
• IT World Canada. “USB vulnerability code in the open”.
• The Inquirer. “Apple updates malware definitions to protect OS X users from iWorm Botnet”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Apple Addresses Reddit-Loving iWorm”.
• TechTimes. “OS X malware Mac.BackDoor.iWorm piggybacks Reddit to infect 17,000 Macs: How about yours?”.
• Softpedia. “Malware Scared? BitDefender Gives You Free Mac Antivirus “.
• The Register. “Apple tries to kill iWorm: Zombie botnet feasting on Mac brains”.
• LifeHacker. “How to Check if Your Mac Has Been Infected by the OS X iWorm Malware for Free “.
• CBR. “Hackers convert 17,000 Macs into malware botnet”.
• Dark Reading. “New Mac Botnet Leverages Reddit”.
• Ars Technica. “Reddit-powered botnet infected thousands of Macs worldwide”.
• Softpedia. “Spammers Dupe with Email About Unread Facebook Message Deletion”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “New Mac Malware Uses Reddit to Communicate”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Hackers use Reddit to hijack 17,000 Apple computers”.
• TUAW. “Thousands of Macs infected with OS X botnet malware controlled via Reddit”.
• The Register. “MAC BOTNET uses REDDIT comments for directions”.
• Softpedia. “Security Expert Urges Mac Users to Install Anti-Virus After Botnet Infection”.

September 2014

• BBC News. “Voice-activated devices pose security threat”.
• The Register. “George Clooney, WikiLeaks’ lawyer wife hand out burner phones to wedding guests”.
• AFP News. “Bash’ computer bug could hit millions”.
• AFP. “US, researchers warn of new computer vulnerability”.
• Cairns Post. “Security experts warn ‘Bash bug’ or ‘Shellshock’ flaw lets hackers access computers and mobile devices; could be worse than Heartbleed”.
• The Register. “Heatmiser digital thermostat users: For pity’s sake, DON’T SWITCH ON the WI-FI”.
• Forbes. “eBay In Security Storm With Dangerous Flaw Wide Open”.
• The Drum. “Ebay was aware of security hole for months, claims security expert”.
• Computer Weekly. “Ebay under fire for inaction over phishing attacks”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Celebs Exposed Again as Hacked Photos Emerge Online”.
• The Register. “Bargain basement iPhone shoppers beware! eBay exposes users to phishing vuln”.
• IT World. “New Android OS will have encryption turned on by default”.
• SearchSecurity. “Rogue IMSI catchers heighten enterprise cell phone security risks”.
• Tom’s Guide. “iOS 8 Lets You Switch to Private Search Engine”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Experts Condemn eBay After XSS Attack Puts Users At Risk”.
• Inquirer. “XSS security attack found in eBay iPhone auction”.
• Computer Weekly. “Ebay slow to react to phishing scam”.
• Tom’s Guide. “iPhone Cases Can Steal ATM PINs”.
• PC Magazine. “Facebook Privacy Checkup Helps Users Tweak Sharing Options”.
• Mashable. “Should You Trust a Site to Check If Your Gmail Password Was Leaked?”.
• The Register. “Celeb nudie iCloud pervs hatched photo-slurping Flappy Bird plot”.
• The Star. “Internet hackers and brute force trauma”.
• SC Magazine. “‘Celebgate’ hackers plotted more thefts via Android Flappy Bird clone”.
• The Inquirer. “Hackers broke into the Obamacare network, apparently took nothing”.
• Daily Mail. “Now that’s digital banking: Barclays unveils ‘finger reader’ device which scans your veins in the latest bid to combat fraud”.
• Bloomberg. “Acer May Have Solved a Problem Jennifer Lawrence Didn’t Know She Had”.
• Bank Info Security. “7 Apple Breach Business Lessons: Why iCloud Hack Should Be Enterprise Wake-Up Call”.
• Daily Mail. “Denise Richards reveals hackers tried to gain access to her online files in bid to find naked snaps – backing up theory celebrity iCloud accounts were individually targeted”.
• Slate. “How to Not Back Up Your Naked Selfies to the Cloud”.
• Cloud Computing News. “Nude celebrity photo leaks: Cloud expert calls for common sense approach”.
• Computer Weekly. “Hackers did not breach iCloud security, says Apple”.
• PC Pro. “Apple: celeb photo break wasn’t iCloud’s fault”.
• Mac User. “Apple says no breach in its security in celebrity photo theft”.
• MSN. “How to keep your private photos from running wild on the web”.
• Daily Mail. “Apple admits guessed iCloud security questions WERE to blame for hacked naked celebrity pictures but insists users photos are safe and its systems have not been compromised”.
• Daily Mail. “The Apple password reset function that could have let hackers into iCloud with ONLY an email address is revealed”.
• Computer Weekly. “Apple and FBI launch iCloud hack investigation”.
• Metro. “Kate Upton’s leaked naked photos confirmed as genuine as pressure mounts on Apple to improve iCloud security”.
• Mobile Today. “Apple investigating if iCloud hack caused Jennifer Lawrence nude photos leak”.
• The Inquistr. “The ‘Fappening’: What The Latest Security Breach Means To You”.
• BetaNews. “The Fappening is more than just nude celebrity pics”.
• PC Pro. “Did iCloud flaw lead to celeb photo hack? Read more: Did iCloud weakness lead to celeb photo hack?”.
• Independent. “Is Apple’s iCloud safe? How to create a stronger password and turn on two-step verification”.
• The Guardian. “Nude celebrity picture leak looks like phishing or email account hack”.

August 2014

• Radio: BBC Radio Oxford “Breakfast show”. Discussing police forces losing mobile devices and laptops, with Phil Gayle.
• SC Magazine. “NSA has 850 billion pieces of searchable metadata”.
• Daily Mail. “Holiday villa fraud that’s hit countless British families: You arrive at that dream villa to find the owner’s never heard of you – and you sent your cash to a chillingly plausible conman”.
• Computer Weekly. “South Korea arrests 16 suspects in massive cyber fraud”.
• BBC News. “James Foley: Extremists battle with social media”.
• SC Magazine. “Industry divided as Met Police recommends smartphone PINs”.
• Business Insider. “There’s A Sickening Scam On Facebook Which Is Exploiting Robin Williams’ Suicide”.
• Inquistr. “Robin Williams Suicide Video Hoax Fools Facebook: Website That ‘Exploits Celebrity Suicides’ Blamed”.
• International Business Times. “Robin Williams Goodbye Video Hoax: Facebook Users Warned of Celebrity Suicide Exploitation”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Facebook Scam Exploits Robin Williams’ Death for Clicks”.
• Fox News. “Data heist puts spotlight on password management tools”.
• InfoWorld. “On sale: False sense of Internet security, for the low, low price of $120”.
• Mashable. “Were 1.2 Billion Passwords Really Stolen? And Does It Matter?”.
• The Register. “Hey guys. We’ve got 1.2 BILLION stolen accounts here. Send us your passwords, ‘cos safety”.
• Yahoo News. “The Best Phones For Teenagers And Children”.
• CSO. “Disclosure of Russian password hack seems like fake antivirus scam”.
• International Business Times. “Recover Cryptolocker Encrypted Files Using Free Decryptolocker Tool”.
• BankInfo Security. “5 Facts About CyberVor Report: Experts Question Threat Severity Based on Scant Details”.
• Huffington Post. “Your Password Laziness Makes Life So Much Easier For Russian Hackers”.
• Search Security. “Hold and catch fire: Debating ethical data breach notification policy”.

July 2014

• IT World Canada. “Google to go after all bugs”.
• CRN. “Ignore Microsoft research: don’t use weak passwords”.
• The Australian. “Dropbox must lift the game as big boys enter storage space”.
• Network World. “Russian hackers breach CNET, steal one million usernames, passwords and email addresses”.
• SC Magazine. “CNET loses data on 1 million security pros”.
• The Register. “Hackers are nobbling hotel cyber-cafe, er, business centers – US Secret Service”.
• Know Your Mobile. “Why You Need To Encrypt Your Android Phone”.
• CNET. “Google grappling with 70,000 ‘right to be forgotten’ requests”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Should you use antivirus protection on your Android device?”.
• Discovery. “Naked Selfies Found on Used Android Phones”.
• InfoRisk Today. “UK Takedown Disrupts Shylock Botnet”.
• BBC News. “Naked selfies extracted from ‘factory reset’ phones”.
• BankInfo Security. “Gameover Zeus Trojan Returns”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Flash Patched After Rosetta Exposes Serious Vulnerability”.
• The Week. “Doctor Who series 8 scripts leak: to read or not to read?”.
• eSecurity Planet. “HotelHippo Shuts Down In Response to Vulnerability Disclosure”.
• SC Magazine. “Hotel Hippo closes for good after data breach”.
• The Verge. “BBC apologizes for leaking ‘Doctor Who’ scripts online”.
• The Guardian. “How did new Doctor Who scripts including Deep Breath leak online?”.
• BetaNews. “Do Android users really need malware protection?”.
• HETQ. “Brazil: Technology Security Company Uncovers Massive Cybercrime Ring”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Brazilian hackers steal up to $3.75bn in what could be the biggest electronic theft in history”.
• BBC News. “Boleto malware may lose Brazil $3.75bn”.
• CNET. “Google right to be forgotten is ‘going to get messy’ after BBC story disappears”.
• Energy Global. “US and European energy firms hacked”.
• BBC News. “Energy firms hacked by ‘cyber-espionage group Dragonfly'”.

June 2014

• Know your Mobile. “Blackphone Now Shipping To Paranoid Android Fans”.
• The Register. “Yet another WordPress vuln: Image furtler plugin lets BADNESS in”.
• Epoch Times. “Jay Z Cheats on Beyonce Scam: ‘Tape Found by Solange Knowles’ Video Facebook Post Spreading Scams”.
• Museums Association. “Data from nearly 8000 visitors hacked from Ashmolean website”.
• The Inquirer. “BBC apologises for bogus breaking news push messages, could be a hack”.
• Daily Telegraph. “BBC slip-up confuses thousands with ‘nudity’ headline”.
• Dark Reading. “Content Widget Maker Taboola Is Hacked On Reuters”.
• IT Pro Portal. “British Gas Twitter account is compromised by phishing scam”.
• V3. “British Gas hit by Twitter phishing attack”.
• Spam Fighter. “Scam Emails Emulating Sage are Currently Going around the Internet”.
• Business Insider. “There’s A Fake Samsung Android Phone For Sale That’s Full Of Malware”.
• The Guardian. “Ashmolean accused of underplaying risk after visitors’ details hacked”.
• The Independent. “Cheap Samsung Galaxy S4 knock-off ships with spyware sending data back to China”.
• The Guardian. “Chinese smartphone on sale on Amazon and eBay contains built-in malware”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “Midnight Deadline Approaches for GOZeus and CryptoLocker Victims”.
• The Inquirer. “Feedly hits third day of downtime as DDoS attacks continue”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Be warned: Sage scam invoice email is doing the rounds”.
• PC Magazine. “Feedly Suffers Second DDoS Attack”.
• UPI. “Twitter shuts down TweetDeck after XSS bug hack”.
• MSN News. “Security flaw takes down Twitter’s TweetDeck”.
• AFP. “Security flaw takes down Twitter’s TweetDeck”.
• Phys.org. “Security flaw takes down Twitter’s TweetDeck”.
• PC Pro. “Tweetdeck XSS flaw: revoke access now”.
• SC Magazine. “Feedly refuses to pay DDoS ransom”.
• MacUser. “Evernote returns after DDoS attack but Feedly still unavailable”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Evernote Service Goes Offline in DoS Attack”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Evernote Knocked Out By DDoS”.
• PC Pro. “Feedly and Evernote hit with DDoS after refusing to pay ransom”.
• Yahoo Finance. “The scam that could empty your bank account”.
• BreatheCast. “Game of Thrones Season 5 Canceled: News That HBO Season 4 Finale Would Be Last Episode Is a Hoax”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Game of Thrones Canceled? Nope, It’s a Scam”.
• BBC News Online. “Apology for crashed Get Safe Online anti-hack site”.
• SC Magazine. “New TrueCrypt-inspired site launches with original software download available”.
• BetaNews. “Flash! We’ve only got 336 hours to save the world from a powerful computer attack!”.
• This is Money. “Is the Gameover Zeus virus about to empty your bank account? The latest web threat explained and how to protect against it”.
• TV: BBC News. Interview discussing GameOver Zeus.



• TechWeek Europe. “Global Police Disrupt Cryptolocker, Finger Alleged Mastermind”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Monsanto Data Breach Hits 1,300 Individuals”.

May 2014

• TV: ITV News. Interview discussing the eBay security breach.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours”. Discussing the eBay security breach.
• Radio: BBC World Service “Newshour”. Live interview discussing the eBay security breach.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5. Live interview discussing the eBay security breach.
• Radio: BBC Radio Ulster. Live interview discussing the eBay security breach.
• PC Magazine. “TrueCrypt shut down: What to use now to encrypt your data”.
• Computer Weekly. “UK shoe retailer Office hit by data breach”.
• The Register. “TrueCrypt turmoil latest: Bruce Schneier reveals what he’ll use instead”.
• Tom’s Guide. “TrueCrypt Encryption Software Shut Down, May Be Compromised”.
• V3. “TrueCrypt encryption shuts down blaming end of XP support”.
• Infosecurity magazine. “Aussie Apple Fans Awake to Find Hackers Have Locked their Devices”.
• IT Pro. “Windows XP users ordered to ignore security updates hack”.
• Computing. “Outlook Android app’s security called into question by researchers”.
• CRN. “Antivirus Firm Avast Discloses Password Data Breach”.
• SC Magazine. “AV vendor Avast takes forum offline after hack”.
• Epoch Times. “‘Great White Shark Tears [Ripped] Captain Apart in Seconds’ Full Video is a Scam”.
• Daily Mail. “eBay admits it kept massive cyber attack secret because it thought customer data was safe – but will STILL not say how long it knew data of 145m users was compromised”.
• Wired. “EBay Demonstrates How Not to Respond to a Huge Data Breach”.
• Computerworld. “eBay finally prompts users to change passwords after huge data breach”.
• This is Money. “What could eBay hackers do with your data”.
• Parcel2Go. “Security experts criticise eBay over failing to inform customers about cyber-attack”.
• ChannelPro. “Q&A with Graham Cluley”.
• Computing. “Ebay under fire over delay in disclosing user-password hack”.
• Daily Telegraph. “eBay hacking: online gangs are after you”.
• Mirror. “eBay cyber attack panic plunges site into near meltdown as users rush to change passwords”.
• eSecurity Planet. “eBay Data Breach Exposes 145 Million User Records”.
• V3. “EBay slammed for password blundering after giant breach”.
• Daily Telegraph. “eBay buckling under password pressure”.
• Daily Telegraph. “eBay’s handling of cyber attack ‘slipshod'”.
• Kansas City Star. “Security breach at eBay reveals how your password is helping the hackers”.
• ABC Online. “eBay suffers catastrophic data breach in hack attack”.
• The Register. “Hackers lay claim to exploit that defeats iPhone anti-theft tools”.
• Daily Mail. “eBay hit by world’s biggest web raid: 128 million told they have to change their passwords NOW after hackers access personal details”.
• Ars Technica. ” eBay buries its own advisory to change passwords following database hack”.
• Phys.org. “Massive breach at eBay, which urges password change”.
• The Register. “eBAY, you keep using that word ‘SECURITY’. We do not think it means what YOU think it means”.
• LifeHacker. “eBay Demonstrates How Not To Handle Being Hacked”.
• South China Morning Post. “Customer passwords, information exposed in eBay hacking attack”.
• Syracuse Post Standard. “eBay suffers cyber attack, urges users to change passwords”.
• Zee News. “eBay recommends password change after cyber attack”.
• International Business Times. “EBay Urges Users to Reset Passwords After Huge Cyberattack”.
• AFP. “After cyberattack, eBay recommends password change”.
• Absolute Gadget. “Ebay warns users to change passwords”.
• Pymnts.com. “LifeLock Pulls mWallet Over Security Concerns”.
• The Register. “LifeLock snaps shut Wallet mobile app over credit card leak fears”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Latest OS X Update Contained iTunes Bug”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Email Malware Masquerades as ‘Important’ Update”.
• Computing. “Mobile security – is MDM the answer?”.
• Mac Observer. “Siri Allows iOS 7.1.1 Lock Screen Bypass to Show All Contacts”.
• ITProPortal. “Apple iPhone lock screen flaw surrenders access to all Contacts”.
• Computer Weekly. “Windows Vista trumps XP in fourth quarter malware infections, report reveals”.
• SC Magazine. “Russia-Ukraine conflict spills over into cyberspace?”.
• Softpedia. “Users Warned of Fake Websites Advertising Free Tickets to Rolling Stones Concerts”.
• TechRadar. “Windows 7 and Vista ‘more at risk’ to viruses than XP, says Microsoft”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Windows Vista and Windows 7 ‘more at risk’ than Windows XP”.
• TopTechNews. “What Bitly breach means for you”.
• eSecurity Planet. “Orange hacked again”.
• SC Magazine. “Confusion reigns after Bitly data breach”.
• The Independent. “‘Windows Vista and Windows 7 more at risk than XP,’ says Microsoft”.
• The Inquirer. “Hackers blag personal information from Orange servers”.
• Kevin Townsend. “Dropbox waits almost six months to fix a flaw that probably took less than a day”.
• ReadWrite. “How Documents Stored On Box And Dropbox Could End Up On Google”.
• Computer Weekly. “Dropbox finally fixes security vulnerability”.
• PC Magazine. “Dropbox Disables Shared Links to Fix Bug”.
• PC Advisor. “Dropbox disables old shared document links to prevent unintended access”.
• SC Magazine. “Hyperlinks flaw in Dropbox and Box documents”.
• Ars Technica. ” Dropbox disables old shared links after tax returns end up on Google”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Dropbox Scrambles To Block Leaks Of Shared Data”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Dropbox moves to patch up shared link leakage”.
• PC World. “Dropbox disables old shared document links to prevent unintended access”.
• Softpedia. ” Dropbox Leaks User Data on Google Through Shared Links”.
• PC Pro. “Dropbox patches link flaw after documents leak”.
• International Business Times. “Dropbox and Box Users Accidentally Leaking Private Files Online”.
• The Register. Hacktivists hijack BNP Twitter account, crayon over leader Griffin’s too.
• The Next Web. “Dropbox patches shared link vulnerability, disables sharing of affected files for ‘a few days’”.
• BBC News. “Warning over unintentional file leak from storage sites”.
• Tech Week Europe. “Target CEO Leaves Following Epic Breach”.
• CRN. “Microsoft gives in and saves XP users from IE bug”.
• Dark Reading. “Privacy, Cybercrime Headline the Infosecurity Europe Conference”.
• Epoch Times. “Rihanna and Drake ‘Tape Leaked Tonight’ Via Chris Brown is a Scam; Shows Facebook has Work to do”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Zero-day exploits: Slipping through cracks you never saw”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Malware as a service: The new black market”.
• Epoch Times. “Rihanna and Drake ‘Tape Leaked Tonight’ Via Chris Brown is a Scam; Shows Facebook has Work to do”.
• Dark Reading. “Snowden NSA Revelations Complicate European Privacy Law Reboot”.
• CBR Online. “More international co-operation needed to combat cybercrime, says FBI chief”.

Apr 2014

• TV: ITSecurityGuru. “Wide Open SSL”. Discussing Heartbleed.
Wide Open SSL
• TV: Tech News Today. “Tech News Today 987”. Discussing the LaCie data breach.
Tech News Today 987: Samsung's Fifth Smartwatch
• Radio: BBC Belfast. Discussing the Heartbleed bug.
• InfoSecurity magazine. “Infosecurity Europe 2014 > Crime Groups Increase Hold on Cyberspace”.
• Computer Weekly. “Infosec 2014: Threat knowledge is key to cyber security, say experts”.
• PC Pro. “Businesses not immune to state-sponsored hacking”.
• Softpedia. “Microsoft Called to Fix Windows XP and Then Retire It Once and for All”.
• Dark Reading. “AOL Subscriber Data Stolen: You’ve Got Pwned”.
• Tom’s Guide. “AOL Admits Data Breach Was Behind Spam Surge”.
• SC Magazine. “IE zero-day flaw unpatched on XP”.
• Epoch Times. “16 People ‘Dead in Roller Coaster Accident’ Video Scam Suggests Facebook Has Lots of Work to Do”.
• Softpedia. “Roller Coaster Accident Facebook Scam Leads to Rogue App”.
• Computer Weekly. “Microsoft warns of new zero-day Internet Explorer flaw”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Fresh Internet Explorer Zero-Day Used In Targeted Attacks”.
• SpamFighter. “Inadvertent Spamming to Virgin Media Clients, the ISP Apologizes”.
• PC Pro. “IE bug leaves quarter of web users vulnerable Read more: IE bug leaves quarter of web users vulnerable”.
• Epoch Times. “16 People ‘Dead in Roller Coaster Accident’ Video Scam Shows Facebook Has a Lot of Work to Do”.
• BBC News Online. “‘Moronic’ hoaxer Joshua Bonehill-Paine spared jail”.
• SC Magazine. “Major Twitter spam attack ‘traced’ to fellow social media site”.
• PC Magazine. “We Heart It Cuts Twitter Sharing After Spam Attack”.
• ComputerWorld. “Lloyds employees accused of £2m computer fraud”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Old AOL Email Accounts Churn Out New Spam”.
• Softpedia. “Virgin Media Mailing List Error Results in Customers Getting Spammed”.
• PC Pro. “Virgin email fiasco hits thousands of users”.
• TechRadar. “LaCie admits hack went unnoticed for a year”.
• IT Pro Portal. “FBI alerts storage company LaCie of year long data breach”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Hackers steal 500k patient records from Harley Medical Group”.
• The Register. “French hard-drive maker LaCie cops to year long card data leak”.
• BBC News Online. “LaCie warns of suspected credit card data breach”.
• SC Magazine. “MSWin 8.1 users must update or lose security patches”.
• The Register. “Hackers attempt to blackmail plastic surgeons”.
• PC Pro. “Hackers harvest LaCie card data for a full year Read more: Hackers harvest LaCie card data for a full year”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Hackers Steal Up To 480,000 Patient Records From UK Plastic Surgery Clinic”.
• SC Magazine. “Police investigating after hacker steals 500,000 records from cosmetic surgery practice”.
• Computer Weekly. “Mumsnet becomes first known UK victim of Heartbleed bug”.
• CBR. “NSA denies prior knowledge of Heartbleed bug”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “Resetting All Passwords Now May Be Worst Heartbleed Fix”.
• Newsfactor Network. “Resetting All Passwords Now May Be Worst Heartbleed Fix”.
• Inquisitr. “NSA Reportedly Exploited Heartbleed, Effectively Leaving The Web Unsecure For Years”.
• CBR Online. “Heartbleed: Why changing your password is the worst advice ever”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Hacker exposes ‘embarrassing’ weakness in Met’s online security”.
• Softpedia. “Yes, Heartbleed Is Serious Business, Even for Apple Users”.
• GMA News. “Twist of irony: Win8.1 update blocking updates for some users”.
• BetaNews. “OpenSSL flaw unlocks the internet’s ‘crown jewels'”.
• Fast Company. “All your most pressing Heartbleed questions answered”.
• The Register. “Revoke, reissue, invalidate: Stat! Security bods scramble to plug up Heartbleed”.
• Fudzilla. “OpenSSL flaw exposes the Internet”.
• AOL Money. “Huge ‘Heartbleed’ bug threatens internet security”.
• Yahoo News. “Windows XP diehards to fend off hackers on their own”.
• Phys.org. “Browser tool Sell Hack gets C&D from LinkedIn”.
• Computer Weekly. “LinkedIn halts Sell Hack plugin revealing email addresses”.
• The Register. “‘Dads from the Midwest’ pull down their email-spaffing LinkedIn plugin”.
• International Business Times. “Anonymous-Deadmau5 April Fools’ Joke Branded ‘Lame and Irresponsible'”.

Mar 2014

• PC Pro. “Outlook email flaw hands computer to hackers”.
• CRN. “Councils issued with XP security warning after FoI bombshell”.
• SC Magazine. “CERT UK reportedly to launch next week”.
• The Register. “Hey, Glasshole: That cool app? It has turned you into a SPY DRONE”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Full Disclosure Mailing List Shuts Down”.
• CRN. “XP users mistaking Microsoft migration pop-ups for spyware”.
• Main Street. “Missing Malaysian Airlines Flight Spawns Scams”.
• Fast Company. “PSA: Don’t click this fake Grand Theft Auto V email”.
• NBC News. “Missing Malaysian Airliner Scams Crop Up on Facebook”.
• Daily Express. “Fury at ‘cold-hearted’ & ‘tasteless’ Malaysia Airlines advert – which is an internet FAKE”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Amid Crimea Tension, Russian Hackers Hit NATO with Website Outage”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Missing Malaysian Airliner Scams Strike Facebook”.
• BBC News. “‘Moronic’ Joshua Bonehill-Paine admits Leicester pub hoax”.
• TechWeek Europe. “WhatsApp Android Flaw Exposes User Chats”.
• The E Word. “Children to be taught importance of cyber security”.
• PC Magazine. “Keep Attackers Away From Your WordPress Site”.
• BBC News. “Cyber-security lessons could be expanded in UK schools”.
• Computer Weekly. “UK to help lead world fight against cyber crime”.
• Yahoo Finance. “The slacker’s guide to Facebook privacy”.
• Computer Weekly. “Internet of things cannot be about products alone, warn experts”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Snake Cyber-espionage Campaign Targetting Ukraine is Linked to Russia”.
• International Business Times. “Twitter Privacy Bug Exposes Thousands of Protected Accounts”.
• The Register. “Security researchers uncover three-year-old ‘RUSSIAN SPYware'”.
• Examiner. “Mortgage Brokers put Client Data at risk”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Hackers Replace ‘Russian’ with ‘Nazi’ on Russia Today”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Is Uroburos the First Known Russian Cyberweapon?”.
• PressTV. “Probe: Over 70% of mortgage lenders risk data breach”.
• UPI. “Mortgage lenders put clients’ information at risk”.
• Los Angeles Times. “Cybersecurity firm raises concerns about lenders’ practices”.
• PolicyMic. “The Biggest Cyber Attack Ever Was Just Detected — 1.25 BILLION Emails Hacked”.

Feb 2014

• The Independent. “‘Mind boggling’ trove of 1.25bn emails discovered for sale on online black market”.
• Periscope Post. “Malware extends through cracked applications”.
• BBC News Online. “‘Treasure trove’ of personal details found”.
• Softpedia. ” Bitcoin-Stealing Mac Malware Disguised as Angry Birds Game”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Millions of personal details found for sale online”.
• V3. “Apple releases Mac OS X security update to fix major flaw”.
• Huffington Post. “Apple Mac OS X Flaw Fixed As Computer Giant Finally Issues Update”.
• PC Pro. “Apple issues fix for ’embarrassing’ Mac flaw”.
• IT Pro Portal. “Apple finally patches serious OS X security breach”.
• BBC News. “Apple users in security warning”.
• Fast Company. Why do companies keep getting hacked?.
• Phys.org. “Apple readies security fix for Mac after iOS flaw”.
• Softpedia. “Talking Angela Hoax: There Is a Man in the Cat’s Eyes”.
• Tehran Chronicle. “Talking Angela app hoax debunked – It’s not dangerous for children”.
• PC Advisor. “Malware has changed, but its name hasn’t — and likely won’t”.
• Spamfighter. “New Corkow Trojan Designed to Attack Ukrainian and Russian Internauts”.
• SC Magazine. “Syrian Electronic Army takes over FC Barcelona Twitter account”.
• Euro Gamer. “Wurm Online dev offering €10K reward for info on DDOS attack”.
• Digiday. “Forbes hack throws cold water on its platform dreams”.
• Yahoo News. “Kickstarter Is the Latest Company to Face a Major Hack”.
• SC Magazine. “Hackers steal customer records from Kickstarter”.
• Softpedia. ” Kickstarter Notified by Law Enforcement of Data Breach”.
• MIT Technology Review. “Browser Exploit for Android Highlights Google’s Update Problem”.
• IT Business Edge. “NBC Report Shows How Easy It Is to Be Hacked, When You Purposely Make Security Blunders”.
• Sci Tech Today. “Fake Flappy Bird Will Peck a Hole in Your Wallet”.
• Net Security. “Modular Corcow banking Trojan poised for success”.
• Moneywise. “Scam Watch: Flappy Bird app scam warning”.
• International Business Times. “Mega DDoS Attacks of 800Gbps Expected Within a Year”.
• CBR. “NHS could be saved through Whitehall and Microsoft XP negotiations”.
• IT World Canada. “Why some organizations avoid Android on their networks”.
• Forbes. “Mobile Hacking Fears Beset Visitors To Sochi Olympics”.
• Fox News. “NBC News takes heat over Sochi phone hacking report”.
• CBR. “The spies who hacked the hackers”.
• Vice. “The British Government Used DDoS Attacks Against Hacktivists”.
• The Inquirer. “Adobe issues an emergency Flash Player patch for Windows and Mac”.
• Computing. “UK government used DDoS attacks against Anonymous, Snowden documents reveal”.
• The Register. “Adobe goes out of band to fix frightful Flash flaw”.
• Tech Radar. “Syrian Electronic Army raids eBay, PayPal UK”.
• The Independent. “Thousands of visitors the the NHS Choices site bombarded with malware after a coding error let a Czech hacker in by the back door”.
• SC Magazine. “Hacktivists deface eBay and PayPal websites”.
• The Register. “Hacktivists dish out DNS hijack to PayPal, eBay”.
• Beta News. “Syrian Electronic Army strikes again! PayPal and eBay come under attack”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “NSA/GCHQ Hacking Gets Personal: Belgian Cryptographer Targeted”.
• TechWeekEurope. “Syrian Electronic Army Hits eBay And PayPal”.
• Softpedia. “PayPal and eBay Websites Defaced by Syrian Electronic Army”.

Jan 2014

• Radio: Talk Radio Europe. Discussing online security and state-sponsored surveillance with Pippa Jones.
• Radio: BBC World Service “Newshour”. Live interview discussing Hackers leaking millions of Snapchat usernames and phone numbers.
• Softpedia. “Passwords Stolen from Third Party Used to Hack Yahoo Mail Accounts”.
• SC Magazine. “Java drives new cross-platform DDoS bot malware”.
• PC Magazine. “Angry Birds Website Defaced After NSA Spying Allegations”.
• The Register. “Angry anti-NSA activists deface Angrybirds.com after GCHQ revelations”.
• Retail Week. “Analysis: 11 cyber-crime lessons from the Target security breach”.
• Enterprise Security Today. “Syrian Electronic Army Attacks CNN Social Media”.
• The Inquirer. “Facebook is rife with more video spam campaigns”.
• Softpedia. ” Facebook Scam: Huge Plane Crashes into Bridge”.
• BBC News Online. “Microsoft in more hacking misery”.
• CBR. “Windows 7 ‘back by popular demand'”.
• Yahoo News. “Spy-proof your life: The ‘Blackphone’ and other gadgets to help battle Big Brother”.
• SC Magazine. “Brian Krebs: How Target was targeted”.
• Vice. “The Syrian Electronic Army Was Hacked This Week Too”.
• ITProPortal. “Revenge hack: Syrian Electronic Army gets owned by Turkish hackers”.
• PC Magazine. “Syrian Hackers Hijack Saudi Sites, Target Microsoft (Again)”.
• CBR. “Microsoft set to extend WIndows XP antimalware updates”.
• BBC News. “Rival hackers hit Syrian Electronic Army website”.
• The Register. “HACKLASH! Syrian Electronic Army’s website hacked by angry rivals”.
• The Inquirer. “Adobe joins Microsoft and Oracle with Patch Tuesday security bulletin”.
• InformationWeek. “Target Breach: 8 Facts On Memory-Scraping Malware”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Microsoft And Oracle To Patch Scores Of Vulnerabilities”.
• CBR. “UK public sector facing Windows XP ‘hacker storm’”.
• SC Magazine. “Second Microsoft hack by Syrian Electronic Army”.
• TechWorld. “Government Cyber Streetwise website pushes Internet security. Will people listen?”.
• Information Week. “Google+ Email Changes: How To Opt Out”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Yahoo’s Malvertising Issue is Bigger Than Originally Thought”.
• SC Magazine. “New app matches pics from mobile devices to a name, online profiles”.
• Softpedia. “Cybercriminals Continue to Abuse Twitter for Diet Spam and Phishing”.
• The Register. “Prez Bush email hacker Guccifer is BACK: A-list celebs’ inboxes ‘raided'”.
• SC Magazine. “Hacker gains access to Downton Abbey series finale script”.
• TechWorld. “Intel announces death of McAfee brand. Will it be that simple?”.
• Daily Express. “Google and Facebook ‘develop’ password system involving physical tokens”.
• Softpedia. ” Facebook Scam: Video of Woman Falling from 220 Feet Roller Coaster”.
• Epoch Times. “‘Free £250 ASOS Gift Voucher Now’ is a Facebook Scam”.
• SC Magazine. “Thousands of Yahoo.com visitors infected by malware-ridden ads”.
• Computer Weekly. “Yahoo claims malicious ads under control”.
• PC Magazine. “Bad Ads on Yahoo Infected Thousands of Users With Malware”.
• PC Magazine. “CryptoLocker Morphs to Spread Over USB Drives”.
• Huffington Post. “Facebook Accused Of Reading Private Messages, Selling Data”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Facebook Sued for Trillions for Scanning Web Links”.
• Slate. “Snapchat Fails to Protect Users’ Data, Won’t Apologize, Blames Everyone Else”.
• BBC News. “Facebook sued over alleged private message ‘scanning'”.
• Daily Mail. “Facebook hit with class action lawsuit over claims it spies on users’ private messages to sell data to advertisers”.
• International Business Times. “CryptoLocker Evolves into a Worm to Spread Independently”.
• The Independent. “Facebook sued for allegedly scanning users’ private messages”.
• TechRadar. “Has Facebook been snooping on your private messages?”.
• Network World. “Skype hack gives Microsoft a black eye, shows why NOT to reuse passwords”.
• eWeek. “Syrian Electronic Army Goes After Skype”.
• SC Magazine. “Snapchat and Skype cracks feed cybercriminal quest for Big Data”.
• TechRadar. “Apple denies ‘backdoor’ iPhone NSA access”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Millions Of Snapchat Usernames And Phone Numbers ‘Leaked’”.
• The Register. “Snapchat: In ‘theory’ you could use exploit to… Oh CRAP is that 4.6 MILLION users’ details?”.
• Computer Weekly. “Hacktivists hijack Skype social media accounts”.
• The Guardian. “‘Syrian Electronic Army’ hacks Skype’s Twitter and blog accounts”.
• Le Monde. “Apple nie collaborer avec la NSA sur l’accès aux données des iPhone”.

December 2013

• Radio: BBC World Service “News Hour”. Live interview discussing the How malware could steal sensitive data from an air-gapped computer – via high frequency sound.
• Radio: Chicago’s WGN Radio 720 “Bill and Wendy Show”. Live interview discussing the two million stolen passwords uncovered in a cybercrime haul. Listen here.
• AFP. “Apple denies ‘backdoor’ NSA access”.
• Softpedia. “Creator of Malware Behind Mariposa Botnet and His Former Girlfriend Sentenced”.
• CRN. “‘Foreigner’ cans RSA speech over NSA collusion claims”.
• BBC News. “Mariposa botnet ‘mastermind’ jailed in Slovenia”.
• Security Week. “Researchers Make Webcam Spying More Sneaky”.
• SC Magazine. “CryptoLocker racks up 250,000 infections”.
• CRN. “Massive Target Breach Puts Spotlight On PCI Complexity”.
• SC Magazine. “Target hit by 40m card credential breach”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Washington Post Hackers Steal Passwords”.
• PC Pro. “Windows XP: Microsoft’s ticking time bomb”.
• SC Magazine. “18% + of office workers have no security training”.
• SC Magazine. “Bitcoin-themed malware ‘rising sharply'”.
• Computing. “Top 10 public sector IT stories of 2013”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Bogus Bitcoin Tip Targets Gullible Mac Owners”.
• Computing. “Encryption, tokenisation and proxies: the intricacies of cloud security”.
• The Register. “Apple fanbois warned: No, Cupertino HASN’T built a Bitcoin mining function into Macs”.
• Softpedia. “Bitcoin Mining Hoax Targets Macs, Wipes Out Your Data”.
• ITProPortal. “ASDA voucher scam targeting Facebook users”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 11 Fixes, One Gap”.
• Yahoo Finance. “Watch out for the ASDA Facebook voucher scam”.
• Computing. “Encrypting data will not stop government snooping”.
• CNN. “Leak: Government spies snooped in ‘Warcraft,’ other games”.
• Computing. “Top ten cyber security stories of 2013”.
• Slate. “Why Obama Still Uses a BlackBerry”.
• Christian Science Monitor. “Is the BlackBerry really more secure than the iPhone?”.
• Raw Story. “Online security firm discovers 2 million stolen passwords”.
• Metro. “9 stupid ways to choose your Twitter, Facebook and Gmail passwords”.
• Daily Mail. “Revealed: Hackers steal usernames and passwords for 2 MILLION social media accounts – and many of the log-ins were as easy as ‘123’.
• Computer Weekly. “Hackers post millions of stolen passwords online”.
• Reuters. “Cyber experts uncover 2 million stolen passwords to global Web accounts”.
• Computer Weekly. “Proof-of-concept malware jumps air gap with sound card”.
• BBC News Online. “Stolen Facebook and Yahoo passwords dumped online”.
• Infosecurity. “Bitcoin Mining: There’s a Right Way and a PUP Way”.
• Computing. “We should replace the word ‘cloud’ with ‘somebody else’s computer’, says security expert”.

November 2013

• Radio: BBC Radio Scotland. Live interview discussing Operation Waking Shark II: UK banks play cyber war games.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live “Wake Up to Money”. Live interview discussing Operation Waking Shark II: UK banks play cyber war games with with Adam Parsons and Mickey Clark. Listen here.
• Softpedia. “Security Expert: Windows XP Users Could Be Sitting on a Time Bomb”.
• Computing. “Boardroom must understand cyber threats to ensure business security, agree experts”.
• The Register. “Google: YouTube fights off HUGE ASCII PHALLUS MENACE”.
• eSecurity Planet. “Evernote Recommends Password Changes Following Adobe Breach”.
• BBC News. “YouTube toughens checks on comments to beat scams”.
• TechCrunch. “YouTube Addresses Massive Spam Problem Following Rollout Of Much-Maligned Google+ Commenting System”.
• The Inquirer. “Youtube pledges to fight spam comments following Google+ integration”.
• International Business Times. “Racing Post User Details Stolen in ‘Aggressive Attack’ on Website”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Adobe admits that alerting users to security leak is ‘taking longer than expected'”.
• BBC News Online. “NSA ‘infected’ 50,000 networks with malware”.
• Softpedia. “Evernote Warns Users Whose Passwords Have Been Exposed in Adobe Breach”.
• Consumerist. “LG Admits Its Smart TVs Collected Info, Promises Fix So Customers Can Actually Opt Out”.
• Computing. “Scottish Health Board meltdown highlights headaches for IT managers”.
• The Register. “LG: You can stop hiding from your scary SPY TELLY quite soon now”.
• Ars Technica. “LG smart TV snooping extends to home networks, second blogger says”.
• International Business Times. “Somebody’s Watching You: LG TVs ‘Spy on Customers'”.
• CNET. “LG ‘looking into’ reports its smart TVs are sharing private data”.
• The Register. “No woman, no drive: Saddo hackers lob Android nasty at Saudi women’s rights campaign”.
• VBulletin. “Is there a vBulletin zero-day out there?”.
• CNET. “GCHQ spies to tackle online child abuse imagery says PM”.
• TechWorld. “Cryptolocker: UK SMEs warned that vicious ransom Trojan is targeting them”.
• Computer Weekly. “UK police warn of malware campaign targeting mainly SMEs”.
• InfoTech. “Adobe Releases Resource to Check If Your Password Has Leaked”.
• Russia Today. “US-Israeli computer super-worm hit Russian nuclear plant”.
• BBC News. “Banks face simulated cyber attack to test security”.
• PC Pro. “Microsoft already patching ‘diskless’ malware attack”.
• PC Magazine. “New IE Zero-Day Used in Watering Hole Attack Targets Memory”.
• TechWeekEurope. “Stuxnet Infected Russian Nuclear Plant, International Space Station, Claims Kaspersky”.
• The Inquirer. “Kaspersky claims Stuxnet infected a Russian nuclear plant”.
• Computer Weekly. “FireEye security researchers unearth two IE zero-days”.
• PC Pro. “Microsoft, Facebook team up on bug bounties”.
• Information Week. “Windows XP Security Apocalypse: Prepare To Be Pwned”.
• Softpedia. “Expert: Browsing the Web with Windows XP After End-of-Support Will Affect All of Us”.
• The Guardian. “Did your Adobe password leak? Now you and 150m others can check”.
• Huffington Post. “9 Facebook Lies You Should Never Share With Your Friends”.
• Computer Weekly. “Microsoft warns of security flaw in key software products”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Bit9 Suggests Server Security Should not Rely on Anti-Malware”.
• PC Pro. “Google puts a stop to Chrome password snooping”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Without Mavericks, Mac Users May Lose Security Updates”.
• ITProPortal. “"If privacy is important to you, don’t trust tech companies": An audience with security expert Graham Cluley”.
• The Register. “That time when an NSA bloke’s son borked the ENTIRE INTERNET…”.

October 2013

• TV: BBC One News. Interview discussing the creation of the NCA’s National Cyber Crime Unit.
• Softpedia. “Browsers Should Tell Windows XP Users to Upgrade, Security Expert Says”.
• US Finance Post. “Security concerns drag LinkedIn lower”.
• Silicon Angle. “DARPA is looking to build hacker-proof future with self-healing software”.
• PC Pro. “Firefox, Opera to support XP despite Microsoft cut off Read more: Firefox, Opera to support XP despite Microsoft cut off”.
• Softpedia. “Buffer Hack: Amy Winehouse Tells Users on Facebook She Lost 8 Pounds”.
• Business Insider. “LinkedIn’s Intro App: Don’t Even Think About It”.
• VentureBeat. “Security researchers have every right to be paranoid about LinkedIn Intro (but don’t blame LinkedIn)”.
• The Guardian. “LinkedIn hits back at claims of Intro email service’s security risks”.
• Softpedia. “Experts Warn Users About LinkedIn’s Intro, Company Says Product Is Secure”.
• Information Week. “LinkedIn Defends ‘Intro’ Email Security”.
• VentureBeat. “LinkedIn’s new Intro app is a nightmare for email security and privacy, say researchers”.
• WebProNews. “Does LinkedIn Intro Give You ‘Shivers’ Or B2B Email Optimism?”.
• Computer Weekly. “Official PHP website confirms server compromise”.
• Dark Reading. “Researchers Flag Security Flaws In New LinkedIn Offering”.
• Wall Street Journal. “LinkedIn On Defensive About Security of ‘Intro’”.
• Infosecurity Magazine. “UN Nuclear Agency Computers Infected with Malware”.
• The Register. “DARPA slaps $2m on the bar for the ULTIMATE security bug KILLER”.
• Huffington Post. “Beheadings Belong On Facebook”.
• Metro. “WhatsApp gaffe ‘brings users back from grave’”.
• International Business Times. “David Cameron Brands Facebook Policy on Beheading Video Irresponsible”.
• CNet. “Google criticised by experts over fake BBM apps”.
• TechEye. “Microsoft messes up Windows RT 8.1 update”.
• TechWeb. “NSA Harvests Personal Contact Lists, Too”.
• The Inquirer. “Yahoo will turn on SSL email by default”.
• WebPro News. “Yahoo Mail Gets ‘Very Serious’ About Security”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Facebook Kills Privacy Option to Hide Your Profile from Strangers”.
• TechWeekEurope. “Google User Recommendations To Appear In Adverts”.
• The Independent. “Hacked off: What happened when the Syrian Electronic Army attempted a cyber attack on The Independent?”.
• International Business Times. “Pro-Palestinian Hackers Hijack Metasploit Website by Sending Fax”.
• The Register. “Moscow cops cuff suspect in Blackhole crimeware bust”.
• Computer Weekly. “Blackhole and Cool exploit kit suspect arrested”.
• Fudzilla. “Microsoft not slipping on security”.
• Ping! Zine. “Suspected Creator of Blackhole Malware Arrested in Russia”.
• Russia Today. “Blackhole malware kingpin ‘Paunch’ arrested in Russia”.
• BBC News Online. “Blackhole malware exploit kit suspect arrested”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “NIST, Cyberdefense is Shut Down in the Shutdown”.
• CIO Magazine. “Hackers move to create next Blackhole after ‘Paunch’ arrest”.
• Fox News. “Security compromised at security companies — during Cyber Security Month”.
• The Guardian. “WhatsApp, AVG and Avira attacked by pro-Palestinian Anonymous hackers”.
• The Register. “AVG, Avira and WhatsApp pwned by hacktivists’ DNS hijack”.
• International Business Times. “WhatsApp, AVG and Alexa Hacked by Pro-Palestinian Kdms Team Hackers”.
• Beta News. “AVG and Avira websites taken over by pro-Palestinian hackers”.
• Softpedia. “AVG Website Apparently Hacked by Palestinian Group”.
• TechWeekEurope. “WhatsApp Users ‘Should Not Trust Broken Encryption’”.
• WebProNews. “Apparently Microsoft Recycles Email Addresses Too”.
• Out-law. “Adobe investigating source code theft and data breach affecting nearly three million customers”.
• TechWeb. “Adobe Customer Security Compromised: 7 Facts”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Adobe cyber attacks expose 2.9m customers’ details”.
• WebProNews. “Yahoo Responds To ‘T-Shirt-Gate,’ Decides To Actually Reward Security Researchers”.
• The Next Web. “Yahoo reveals a new vulnerability reporting policy with rewards of up to $15,000”.
• Mashable. “Yahoo Offers $25 Voucher to Researcher Who Uncovered Serious Bug”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Yahoo Rewards Security Flaw Finders with Pocket Change”.
• WebProNews. “Solving Yahoo Security Issues Could Get You A Few Pairs Of Socks (With Yahoo’s Old Logo)”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Yahoo Slammed Over $12.50 Bug Bounty”.
• PC Pro. “What’s a security flaw worth? $12.50 for Yahoo.
• The Guardian. “Siri flaw leaves Apple playing ‘whack-a-mole’ with iOS 7 security bugs”.
• IT Pro Portal. “PayPal users fall victim to phishing attack”.
• Softpedia. ” If Emulators Can Sneak in the App Store, So Can Malware, Says Security Researcher”.
• IT News. “Yahoo pays out $12.50 bug bounty”.

September 2013

• TV: BBC 6 O’Clock News. Interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• TV: BBC One News. Interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• TV: BBC One News. Interview discussing the attempted hacking attack against Santander bank.
• Radio: BBC Radio 2 Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• Radio: BBC Radio Sheffield Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• Radio: BBC Radio Lancashire Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• Radio: BBC Radio Northampton Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• Radio: BBC Radio WM Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist with Paul Frank.
• Radio: BBC Radio Wales Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live Live interview discussing the Barclays bank cyber-heist with Shelagh Fogarty.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live “5 Live Drive”. Live interview discussing the attempted hacking attack against Santander bank with Caroline Barker and Chris Warburton.
• Radio: ORF (“Austrian Broadcasting”). Live interview discussing NSA and GCHQ unlocking privacy and security on the internet.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “Today”. Live interview discussing NSA and GCHQ unlocking privacy and security on the internet with John Humphreys.
• Forbes. “Another New iPhone Security Flaw Offers A Reminder: Turn Off Siri On Your Lockscreen”.
• The Register. “Sweet-talking Siri opens stalking security hole in iOS 7”.
• WebProNews. “Security Vet: Yahoo’s Email ‘Scheme’ Was ‘Downright Reckless’”.
• The Guardian. “Identity theft fears as a faulty laptop is resold on eBay”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Apple Updates iOS 7 To Fix Passcode Bypass”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Vulnerability: Javascript Allowed to Run in the Mailbox iOS App”.
• IT Business Edge. “Popular iPhone Mailbox App Security Flaw Fixed”.
• Web Pro News. “Is Yahoo Doing Enough To Protect Sensitive Emails?”.
• International Business Times. “Android iMessage App Steals Apple Password and Routes Messages Through China”.
• TechWorld. “Barclays bank KVM attack plotted by UK cybercrime’s ‘Mr Big’, claim police”.
• ComputerWorld. “In another blow, Blackberry suspends Messenger rollout for iPhone, Android”.
• Daily Telegraph. “BlackBerry forced to halt rollout of BBM for Android and iOS”.
• Daily Telegraph. “iPhone 5S fingerprint sensor ‘hacked’ within days of launch”.
• International Business Times. “iPhone 5s Fingerprint Security Bypassed by German Computer Club”.
• Softpedia. “CCC Used Decade-Old Method to Hack Apple’s Touch ID”.
• Huffington Post. “Barclays Bank Cyber Theft: 8 Arrested For Allegedly Hacking Computer System, Stealing $2 Million”.
• The Mirror. “Suspected ‘Mr Big of UK cyber crime’ questioned by police after £1.3m high-tech Barclays heist”.
• Mac User. “iOS 7 security flaw allows lock screen to be bypassed”.
• Mashable. “Syrian Electronic Army Denies Creating New Mac Malware”.
• Irish Independent. “Eight arrested over £1.3 million theft by gang who took control of bank’s computer system”.
• MSN UK. “The £10 gadget being used to rob Britain’s banks”.
• Associated Press. “8 arrested in cyber theft from Barclays Bank”.
• The Telegraph. “Cyber thieves arrested over $2.2 million Barclays Bank heist”.
• Daily Mail. “Gang of eight arrested over £1.3million Barclays computer hijack plot in carbon copy of Santander scam”.
• The Guardian. “Apple says it’s working on fix for iOS 7 lockscreen bypass flaw”.
• Information Age. “Crooks stole £1.3m from Barclays with remote access device – Met”.
• The Guardian. “Boot up: Mac malware!, Google v ageing, Lavabit v email, and more”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Community Bounty To Hack iPhone 5S Touch ID Hits Thousands”.
• PC Pro. “Microsoft issues emergency fix after zero-day IE attacks”.
• IT News. “Microsoft releases temporary fix for zero-day browser bug”.
• PC Authority. “Microsoft reissues security fixes – again”.
• SC Magazine. “Microsoft reissues Patch Tuesday fixes to address install glitches”.
• Money News. “Security Expert Needed Only 10 Minutes to Hack Nasdaq”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Tibet-focused Malware Learns New Tricks”.
• PC Pro. “Microsoft reissues security fixes for second month in a row”.
• Softpedia. “NASDAQ Website Vulnerable to XSS Attacks, Expert Says”.
• Daily Mail. “Four in court over plot to steal millions from Santander bank using screen-grabbing gadget”.
• Information Age. “Met police foil “cyber” heist on Santander Bank”.
• Computer Weekly. “Police foil bespoke cyber theft at Santander”.
• Daily Mail. “Hacker gang used tiny screen-grabbing ‘bug’ installed by bogus repairman in audacious cyber-heist plot to steal millions from Santander bank”.
• Mashable. “New Mac Malware Could Spy On Your Computer”.
• CNN. “How secure is your iPhone 5S fingerprint?”.
• The Inquirer. “Marissa Mayer does not lock her iPhone with a passcode”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “New Version of WordPress Fixes Three Vulnerabilities”.
• Huffington Post. “Fingerprints Could Be Solution For Half of iPhone Owners Who Don’t Lock Their Phones”.
• CRN. “Vodafone Germany Breach Impacts Millions”.
• V3. “Yahoo chief Marissa Mayer incurs wrath of white hats for iPhone 5S passcode dismissal”.
• The Register. “iPhone 5S: Fanbois, your prints are safe from the NSA, claim infosec bods”.
• AFP. “Experts hail new iPhone fingerprint security”.
• TechWeb. “iPhone 5S Fingerprint Scanner: 9 Security Facts”.
• IT Pro. “iPhone 5S: Can biometrics unlock Apple’s enterprise appeal?”.
• The Security Ledger. “iPhone’s Touch ID Gives A Big Boost To Biometrics”.
• International Business Times. “iPhone 5S Fingerprint Reader: A ‘Game Changer’ but Still Hackable Say Security Experts”.
• The Mirror. “iPhone 5S and 5C: The top 10 virals”.
• BBC News. “Samsung beefs up Knox malware protection with Lookout”.
• Information Week. “Google Preps Fix For iOS Authenticator Wipe”.
• Tom’s Guide. “Why Security Is Often an Afterthought on Video Game Websites”.

August 2013

• TV: Sky News. Live interview discussing webcam extortion.
• TV: BBC News. Live interview discussing webcam extortion and cyber-bullying. View here



• TV: Channel 4 Dispatches, “Celebs, Brands and Fake Fans”. Discussing the underground industry of click farms, and fake followers on social media.
• Radio: BBC Radio 5. Live interview discussing webcam extortion.
• Radio: BBC Radio Oxford. Live interview discussing webcam extortion.
• Radio: BBC London. Live interview discussing smartphone theft and kill switches with Paul Ross and Penny Smith.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours”. Discussing Google Chrome’s lax password security.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “Today”. Live interview discussing smartphone theft and kill switches with Evan Davis and Kate Bevan.
• Radio: BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours”. Live interview discussing smartphone theft and kill switches.
• Mother Nature’s Network. “Why the New York Times website went down”.
• Computer Weekly. “Nasdaq shutdown raises security fears”.
• Softpedia. “Nasdaq Outage Could Be the Work of Hackers, Experts Say”.
• Tom’s Guide. “League of Legends Latest Target in Gaming Hacking Spree”.
• The Register. “Second time’s a charm! Microsoft tries again with Active Directory patch”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Microsoft Patches Patch Tuesday’s Patch for Exchange Server”.
• V3. “Microsoft re-releases critical Exchange Server 2013 security fix”.
• CNBC News. “Hacker attempts to harass toddler through baby monitor”.
• Softpedia. ” Facebook Scam: Rapper Eminem Left Nearly Dead After Being Stabbed”.
• CNN. “Zuckerberg’s Facebook page hacked to prove security flaw”.
• BBC News Online. “Teenager’s death sparks cyber-blackmailing probe”.
• The Times. “Teenager caught up in web blackmail plot kills himself”.
• International Business Times. “Google Admits Android Security Problem – but it May Never be Fixed”.
• The Inquirer. “Google issues a patch for Android Bitcoin wallet app bug”.
• NBC News. “Hacker attempts to harass toddler through baby monitor”.
• Tom’s Guide. “New York Times Website Goes Offline Without Explanation”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “Dalai Lama’s Website Compromised and Serving Malware”.
• The Register. “Bacon ‘n’ egg on his face: Hollywood heartthrob pwned by Twitter phishers”.
• SC Magazine. “Attackers exploit Android bugs to steal Bitcoins from “wallet” apps”.
• Softpedia. “Facebook Scam: Free Tickets to Las Vegas from Southwest Airlines”.
• TechEye. “Pricey Linux banking trojan appears”.
• IT Pro. “Channel 4 blogs taken offline by Syrian Electronic Army hack attack”.
• The Register. “HP plugs password-leaking printer flaw”.
• TechNewsDaily. “Syrian Electronic Army Hacks Jon Snow’s Blog, Posts About Fake Nuclear Bomb”.
• Japan Today. “High-tech toilets vulnerable to hacking”.
• Daily Telegraph. “Google Chrome flaw exposes user passwords”.
• InfoSecurity Magazine. “New Version of Reveton Reverts to Delivering Fake AV”.
• International Business Times. “Google Chrome Security Flaw Leaves User Passwords Unprotected”.
• The Register. “Hacktivists torch C4’s Jon Snow’s web diary, reveal nuke attack on Syria”.
• Computing. “Syrian hackers hijack Channel 4 News website”.
• TechWeek Europe. “Google Slammed Over ‘Insane’ Chrome Password Exposure”.
• The Guardian. “How low-paid workers at ‘click farms’ create appearance of online popularity”.
• ITProPortal. “Luxury toilet operated via smartphone app vulnerable to hackers”.
• Bitter Wallet. “Are you vulnerable to toilet attack?”.
• International Business Times. “Facebook Scam Pages on the Rise. Find Out How to Detect One”.
• Science World Report. “Japan’s High Tech Satis Toilet Vulnerable to Hacking”.
• SC Magazine. “New ransomware campaign targeting websites”.
• International Business Times. “Luxury Japanese E-Toilets can be Controlled by Hackers”.
• Into Mobile. “Don’t Hack My Can! Android Controlled Toilet Has Bluetooth Vulnerability”.
• Metro. “Terror on the toilet: Luxury loo is prone to cyber attacks”.
• Daily Mirror. “Luxury Japanese toilet controlled by smartphone could be hacked into and blast users”.
• io9. “This toilet is a cyber-crime waiting to happen”.
• BBC Newsround. “Warning to Satis ‘luxury toilet’ users”.
• BBC News. “Luxury toilet users warned of hardware flaw”.
• Softpedia. “Hackers Host Child Abuse Images on Compromised Websites, IWF Warns”.
• Wired. “Web users inadvertently downloading child abuse images from hacked legit sites”.
• The Independent. “Hackers redirect internet users to ‘the most severe’ images of child abuse”.
• CSO Online. “Apple’s ‘walled garden’ cracked by hacked charger”.
• BBC News. “Latvia resists US call to extradite ‘virus maker'”.
• SC Magazine. “Graham Cluley leaves Sophos”.

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