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Security: Top-ten MageCart victims
Thousands of ecommerce sites have fallen victim to MageCart attacks, scraping credit card details and defrauding customers. Here as some of the biggest
Snapchat employees abusing user data, says report
Employees claim that the tools give "the keys to the kingdom"
Researchers warn of rise of malicious banking trojans
Researchers called the trend a "troubling sign"
Moody's downgrades Equifax's rating outlook over 2017 cyberattack
Equifax's cash flow has declined drastically because of the heavy IT and legal expenses stemming from the cyberattack
Three more Windows 10 zero-days dropped by SandboxEscaper, aka Polar Bear
More exploit code released by security researcher, including three zero-days and one only patched by Microsoft earlier this month
Ireland's Data Protection Commission begins probe against Google over GDPR infringement
Ireland will investigate whether Google's processing of personal data through its online Ad Exchange violates EU privacy laws
Exploit code for Windows 10 zero-day flaw in Task Scheduler released by security researcher
Zero-day vulnerability uncovered by SandboxEscaper is a local privilege escalation flaw that hackers can exploit with 100 per cent success rate
Privacy warning over TfL plans to track tube passengers via WiFi
Privacy Experts believe that the move by TfL - starting in July - could infringe passengers' rights to privacy
Legal challenge launched against police use of facial recognition technology
Three-day hearing starts today
Researchers discover new rogue iFrame phishing technique targeting payments
The technique is the latest in a long line of attacks targeting online payments
US government gives Huawei 90-day licence to continue operating in the US
US companies can continue doing business with Huawei until 19th August
Facebook accused of hawking users' smartphone data to telecoms and phone makers
Around 100 companies in 50 countries are currently getting user data from Facebook
Hacker-for-hire services are mostly scams or ineffective, researchers find
Of 27 hacker-for-hire services contacted for Gmail account hacking, only five attempted to launch attacks against victims
Linux variant of Winnti malware discovered by Chronicle cybersecurity experts
Researchers found this variant while investigating the cyber attack carried out on pharma giant Bayer last month
Intel, Qualcomm and Xilinx join Google in cutting supply to Huawei
Move follows Trump administration's Executive Order last week and comes after Google withdrew Huawei's Android licence
Google withdraws Huawei's Android licence following US government Executive Order
Existing Huawei smartphone users will still get app and security updates, says Google
Ten indicted in the US over alleged $100m GozNym malware cyber crime spree
The alleged criminals include five Russians who remain at large
Huawei blasts report questioning its security as Dutch authorities open investigation into espionage claims
Huawei supplies surveillance technology to China's government in Xinjiang, where one million people are interned for 're-education'
Hackers can fake radio signals to hijack aircraft landing systems, warn researchers
Attackers could potentially change the course of a flight using $600 worth of commercially available equipment
Trump bans Huawei and other Chinese companies from US telecoms networks
Trump's executive order doesn't mention any specific country or company, but represents a de facto US ban on China's Huawei
ProtonMail releases PGP encryption library for the Go programming language
Aims to make it easier for developers to add end-to-end cryptography to their apps
Privacy International wins Supreme Court battle with Investigatory Powers Tribunal over judicial review
Privacy International wins its five-year legal battle with the Investigatory Powers Tribunal
San Francisco bans police from using facial recognition tools
City officials voted eight-to-one to ban facial recognition use by law enforcement, with the ban to come into effect next week.
ZombieLoad side-channel attack affects Intel chips manufactured since 2008
The flaw could enable hackers to steal almost every bit of data from inside the CPU - including on servers running in the cloud
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