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Thank Zuck it's Friday #9 - Home Office 'super database', the software reseller claiming £270m from Microsoft and social media data breaches

This week on the IT news podcast the team discusses the Home Office's 'super database' on race, health and biometrics, the British software reseller bringing at £170m claim against Microsoft and the recent data breaches involving both Facebook and LinkedIn....

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Nearly 500 million LinkedIn users' details posted for sale online
Nearly 500 million LinkedIn users' details posted for sale online

The hacker included 2 million records as proof that they have what they claim

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Operation In(ter)ception: Hackers target aerospace companies via LinkedIn recruitment messages
Operation In(ter)ception: Hackers target aerospace companies via LinkedIn recruitment messages

Hackers first sent an exciting job offer via LinkedIn to aerospace executives while posing themselves as recruiters from well-known firms, such as General Dynamics and Collins Aerospace

  • Hacking
  • 18 June 2020
Hacker behind 2012 attacks on LinkedIn and Dropbox was in regular contact with alleged SEC hacker, according to DOJ filing
Hacker behind 2012 attacks on LinkedIn and Dropbox was in regular contact with alleged SEC hacker, according to DOJ filing

The hacker was arrested in Czech Republic in October 2016

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  • 05 March 2020
FIN6 APT targeting individuals via LinkedIn in a bid to get web skimmers onto e-commerce sites
FIN6 APT targeting individuals via LinkedIn in a bid to get web skimmers onto e-commerce sites

IBM X-Force warns of new spear-phishing attacks by APT it has tracked since 2015

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  • 02 September 2019
Microsoft revenues up by 12 per cent driven by Azure cloud growth
Microsoft revenues up by 12 per cent driven by Azure cloud growth

Cloud - and Office 365 in particular - drove revenues up again, but Xbox hardware sales tanked

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  • 19 July 2019
Can you cheat your way to LinkedIn qualifications?
Can you cheat your way to LinkedIn qualifications?

Yes. Yes you can

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  • 29 January 2019
LinkedIn backtracks on censorship of Chinese activist
LinkedIn backtracks on censorship of Chinese activist

Another question mark over the influence of repressive regimes on tech firms

  • Privacy
  • 04 January 2019
University of Birmingham CISO: "I have severe doubts about the security of Facebook, and LinkedIn is going the same way"
University of Birmingham CISO: "I have severe doubts about the security of Facebook, and LinkedIn is going the same way"

The University of Birmingham faces security challenges from the local to the international level

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  • 26 November 2018
One million email credentials from the top-500 UK law firms' found for sale on the 'dark web'
One million email credentials from the top-500 UK law firms' found for sale on the 'dark web'

Law firms wide open to phishing scams following security breaches

  • Security
  • 23 January 2018
Specsaver's Phil Pavitt to leave after three years as global CIO at the company
Specsaver's Phil Pavitt to leave after three years as global CIO at the company

Phil Pavitt to move on at the end of June this year

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  • 13 March 2017
Line of fire: 13 companies that could disappear in the next dot-com crash
Line of fire: 13 companies that could disappear in the next dot-com crash

A slew of digital detritus was swept away in the last dot-com crash in 2000. What tech companies could struggle, or even go under, in the next one?

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  • 05 December 2016
Microsoft offers concessions to European Commission over LinkedIn deal
Microsoft offers concessions to European Commission over LinkedIn deal

European Commission to rule on Microsoft-LinkedIn deal on 6 December

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  • 16 November 2016
Microsoft-LinkedIn acquisition should face EU antitrust investigation, says Salesforce
Microsoft-LinkedIn acquisition should face EU antitrust investigation, says Salesforce

Salesforce had also bid for LinkedIn to boost its CRM presence

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  • 30 September 2016
Bidding war between Microsoft and Salesforce over LinkedIn raised price by $5bn
Bidding war between Microsoft and Salesforce over LinkedIn raised price by $5bn

Facebook and Google also reportedly interested in buying LinkedIn

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  • 04 July 2016
Five reasons why Microsoft should not have acquired LinkedIn
Five reasons why Microsoft should not have acquired LinkedIn

How can Microsoft justify the hefty $26.2bn price tag?

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  • 21 June 2016
Why is Microsoft buying LinkedIn?
Why is Microsoft buying LinkedIn?

$26bn well spent, or a glaring sign of a tech bubble about to burst?

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  • 14 June 2016
Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2bn - in cash
Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2bn - in cash

Deal announced today will see LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner reporting to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

  • Internet
  • 13 June 2016
Almost 170 million LinkedIn user details from 2012 hack offered for sale
Almost 170 million LinkedIn user details from 2012 hack offered for sale

Passwords stored in plain text. The most common password? '123456'...

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  • 20 May 2016
LinkedIn being used as a 'front door' to phishing attacks
LinkedIn being used as a 'front door' to phishing attacks

Computing's research reveals phishing is the top threat to businesses, and is increasing in severity, while attacks use novel methods to make potential victims feel comfortable before sending their payloads

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  • 16 March 2016
Top 10 most read: iPhone 6 Plus v Nexus 6 v Note 4 review, LinkedIn phishing, Oracle malware

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  • 19 January 2015
RSA Insurance Group: 'We want to be the world's first truly social insurer'
RSA Insurance Group: 'We want to be the world's first truly social insurer'

New RSA Group head of social media explains how building communities for customers can benefit both sides

  • Internet
  • 13 January 2015
Standard Chartered CIO retiring as firm announces wave of job cuts
Standard Chartered CIO retiring as firm announces wave of job cuts

Jan Verplancke is retiring after a decade at the firm, with a successor yet to be announced

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  • 12 January 2015
Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and others call on US Senate to limit NSA surveillance
Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and others call on US Senate to limit NSA surveillance

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