RIP Leonard Nimoy: a hero to Trekkies, but so much more than “Spock”

Leonard Nimoy was beloved by millions, including many of us at Naked Security and at Sophos. So it is with great sadness that we acknowledge his passing on Friday, at the age of 83, and offer this modest tribute.

Top 5 celebrity online thefts

There have been many episodes of celebrities being targeted by cybercriminals. Let’s take a look at some of the worst cases of celebrity data loss…

Celebgate continues, nude celebrity photos posted of Winona Ryder, Hulk Hogan’s son

Yet another crop of nude photos has been released. More will come. The salacious are still as thrilled as ever, but much of the internet is just hitting the snooze button and rolling over. Why do we stop caring about theft and privacy invasion?

George Clooney issues burner phones to stop guests from leaking wedding photos

Mr Oceans Eleven wasn’t about to let leaked photos ruin his Big Day so he handed out coded burner phones to all his guests.

More celeb nude photos leaked: Cara Delevingne, Anna Kendrick and Jennifer Lawrence (again)

Jennifer Lawrence again finds herself the subject of tawdry picture posters in what has been dubbed ‘The Fappening 3’ by Redditers and 4chan community members.

Ex-con Kevin Mitnick now selling zero-day exploits, starting at $100K

He says his firm will carefully screen potential clients and that he’d never sell to an entity such as the Syrian regime or a criminal gang. Then again, he’s not asking what clients intend to do with the high-end exploits.