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Facebook criticised for misuse of phone numbers provided for security

Facebook admits it’s using numbers supplied for 2FA for more than security, and you can’t turn it off.

IT managers are flying blind in the battle to protect their companies from cyber attacks, according to a new Sophos survey.

It didn’t require an account PIN to switch carriers. Everybody uses 0000, it said, making it easier for customers… and phone hijackers.

Adobe has issued an urgent patch for a critical flaw in the ColdFusion web development platform it says is being exploited in the wild.

Microsoft’s IoT version of Windows is vulnerable to an exploit that could give an attacker complete control of the system.

An Argentinian has garnered $1m in bug bounties, while a German researcher has given up on getting any bounty at all from Apple.