Facebook has coughed up £3m to help launch an anti-scam service as well as introducing a tool to report scam ads on its UK site.
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Researchers hide data in music – and human ears can’t detect it
It’s now possible to secretly transfer data inside music without turning it into unlistenable mush.
GandCrab ransomware revisited – is it back under a (R)evil new guise?
Did the GandCrab ransomware gang really ‘retire’ when they said, or did they never go away?
Bluetooth LE’s anti-tracking technology beaten
Researchers have found a way to beat the MAC address randomisation feature used by Bluetooth to protect users from being tracked.
$5b privacy fine against Facebook seen as ‘chump change’
It’s 200x greater than the largest fine ever for breaking a promise to improve privacy practices.
Ransomware attackers demand $1.8m from US college
The school, located in the Bronx and serving around 8,000 students, has declined to say whether it will pay up.
Asian consortium plans blockchain-based mobile ID system
A group of Asian companies want to create a blockchain-based service to turn your phone into a mobile ID system.
Alan Turing chosen for the UK’s new £50 note – a cracking result!
in case you were wondering, scientists really can change the world, and change it for the better, too.
Instagram bug could have allowed anyone to take over your account
The good news is that Facebook updated Instagram’s server-side defences automatically, so you don’t have to do anything to fix this one.
Bust the password for an air-gapped machine – with its keyboard LEDs
Researchers have developed a technique for reading data from air-gapped PCs using LEDs. Cue dynamic hacker music now!