Popular file transfer service WeTransfer faces embarrassment this week after admitting that it had mailed file links to the wrong users.
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Presidential text alerts are open to spoofing attacks, warn researchers
Researchers have shown that it’s technically possible for hackers to target the US Presidential text Alerts system to send fake messages.
Government agencies still send sensitive files via hackable .zips
Senator Ron Wyden has written to NIST asking for guidance and training for government staff in how to share files securely.
Cop awarded $585K after colleagues snooped on her via license database
Krekelberg alleged that 58 fellow officers broke a federal privacy law by searching for her driver’s license data without any reason.
Mozilla patched two Firefox zero-day flaws in one week
Two emergency zero days affecting a browser in one week counts as unusual – especially when they pop up as separate alerts two days apart.
Mobile apps riddled with high-risk vulnerabilities, warns report
Be careful before installing that mobile app on your iOS or Android device – many mobile applications are riddled with vulnerabilities.
Desjardins’ employee from hell spills 2.9m records
The leak, carried out by a since-fired rogue employee, affected 2.7 million people and 173,000 businesses – about 41% of its clientele.
Facebook posts reveal your hidden illnesses, say researchers
The language we use could be indicators of disease and, with patient consent, could be monitored just like physical symptoms.
Microsoft uses AI to push Windows 10 upgrade to users
From November, users running some versions of Windows 10 will be required to upgrade or find themselves unable to receive security updates.
Used Nest cams were letting previous owners spy on you
Google says it’s fixed the issue, but we haven’t heard details on how many, and which, products were affected.