Sophos Naked Security

Microsoft has announced a list of new security and privacy features it plans to add to forthcoming versions in an effort to take on its rivals.

Marriott International has today announced that it has suffered a data breach affecting up to 5.2 million people.

OpenWrt is an open source operating system used by millions of home and small business routers and embedded devices.

The source code for ransomware-as-a-service strain Dharma has been put up for sale by hackers.

Where did it all come from? 4.9m records were posted on a hacking forum - and the country only has an estimated population of 3.7m.

They have a way to inject 'good' data - i.e., accurate COVID-19 news or security patches - to outpace the spread of fake news or malware.

No, we don't know why people start hoaxes like this. You can do your bit by not forwarding them, not even "just in case".

The only backup you will ever regret... is the one you didn't make

There's one thing missing in all the claims that deleting the Houseparty app will "unhack" you - evidence

The bad news is that you have to watch out for a plethora of new coronavirus cyberscams, as well as all the old stuff, too...

It’s less than a week since iOS 13.4 appeared and already researchers have discovered a bug that puts at risk the privacy of VPN connections.

Google's doing so grudgingly: it still thinks that showing too much will confuse users trying to assess a site's security.

Google Maps data could help governments track patients that a newly-diagnosed COVID-19 sufferer has been in contact with.

Google has seen a rising number of attackers impersonating news outlets and journalists to spread fake news among other reporters.

From the return of the Martinelli WhatsApp hoax to the takedown of hacker forum Deer.io - and everything in between. It's roundup time.

Android apps are snooping on other software on your device - and that could tell shady advertising companies more about you than you'd like.

The aim is to block the browser from reaching the small number of sites that cling to HTTP, closing security risks.

It's the second time that the popular Daniel's Hosting platform was attacked in 16 months. This time, 7,600 Dark Web sites were obliterated.

It was a top crooks' market, with over 24,000 shops doing brisk business selling credentials for Netflix, Facebook, Twitter, and more.

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