Bad actor was inside social network for months without being detected By Simon Sharwood Nostalgia aggregator Timehop has revised its advice about the data breach it reported earlier this week.…
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Municipalities Breached from Click2Gov Flaw
Kacy Zurkus Another local government has suffered a data breach, and the latest victim is Midland, Texas, where hackers leveraged a vulnerability in Superion’s Click2Gov function in the payment server…
UK government enforces minimum standards for cyber security
Government departments have autonomy in how they comply with the new rules Tom Allen The UK government has published its first attempt at setting a minimum cyber security standard for…
Swann home security camera sends video to wrong user
By Leo Kelion A leading security camera-maker has sent footage from inside a family’s home to the wrong person’s app. Swann Security has blamed a factory error for the data…
Sophos SafeGuard anything but – thanks to 6 serious security bugs
Your antimalware tools can get malware too, so get updating By Shaun Nichols Companies running Sophos security clients will want to update their software following the disclosure of six privilege…
Don't panic, but your baby monitor can be hacked into a spycam
Researchers confirm hardware vulnerable to remote attacks By Shaun Nichols Security researchers say they can back up a mother’s claim that her baby monitor had been remotely hacked and used…