It affected up to 6.8 million users and up to 1,500 apps. “We’re sorry this happened,” said Facebook with what must be acute apology fatigue.

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The flaw offered attackers a way of executing keystroke injection to take control of a Windows PC running Logitech Options.

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“You authorise it – whereupon it promptly leaks to the world all your sexts, inappropriate jokes, and dank memes. Tragic!” said the researcher.

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Protecting an account with multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a no-brainer, but that doesn’t mean every method for doing this is equally secure.

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This is on you, makers of sites and services that allow users to create passwords like “password.” You can do better!

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A former acid house rave kingpin has been sentenced to 20 months for using a bizarre home-built machine to pilfer £500,000 from banking customers.

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Forbes has added to the ever-growing pantheon of ways to trick biometrics by printing a 3D head and using it to break into Android phones.

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From a massive WordPress botnot to the Dark Web goldmine busted by Europol, and everything in between. It’s time for your weekly roundup.

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Google keeps tabs on much of your activity. Now, it turns out that its YouTube service is also reading what’s in your videos too.

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One such use would be to pre-stuff our devices with ads and other content before we wander into a Wi-Fi dead zone.

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