Cellebrite's phone hacking tools going cheaply on eBay, many still contain unwiped data
The company warns against reselling the units
The US Cyber Command shut off infamous Russian troll factory from the internet on the day of the 2018 midterms
The attack was to prevent Russian trolls from spreading misinformation on election day
Google researchers say software patches will never fully protect against Spectre-like flaws
Spectre will be a thorn in our side for years to come
ICANN seeks full deployment of tougher security extensions
ICANN warns of 'ongoing and significant risk' to DNS
California introduces proposal to expand data breach notification law
Passport numbers and biometric data are not currently required by law to be reported breached
Chrome is only as secure as the extensions you use
Nearly a third of Chrome extensions use third-party libraries that contain publicly known vulnerabilities
WinRAR security bug may have put more than 500 million users at risk for over a decade
Check Point researchers discovered the flaw
Password managers aren't perfect, but they're better than nothing
You're still better off using a password manager, even if it has flaws
Google admits that not revealing the built-in Nest mic was an "error"
It only came to light when Google Assistant support was announced
Scathing UK report says Facebook 'intentionally and knowingly' violated privacy rules, calls for regulations
The latest PR hit for the social media giant over their privacy and content practices
Australia's major parties targeted in 'sophisticated' cyber attack ahead of election
Concern is that sensitive stolen data could be used for interference in upcoming election
UK believes it can manage risks from using Huawei equipment in its 5G networks
Going against US advice
Unless modern CPU design changes significantly, side-channel attack vectors aren't going anywhere
New research suggests CPU design has to change
Your deleted Twitter DMs aren't really deleted after all
Messages are still there years after the account is deactivated
Facebook tracks the location of users it believes are potential threats
Don't swear at Mark Zuckerberg
Hacker destroys email provider VFEmail's entire US infrastructure, service will 'likely not return'
Bad news for VFEmail's users
iOS 12.1.4 addresses serious security issues, but causes problems for some users
Skipping update is not recommended, but some have reported annoying problems
Crypto-stealing app discovered on Google Play store
It's now been removed, thankfully
Analysts determine Chinese law lets police hack online services and copy user data for 'security'
Their alleged goal is to find security flaws, but nowhere does it say they have to disclose them
US Senators seek investigation into VPN use among government workers
How private is private?
Huawei "shocked or sometimes amused" by security allegations, will accept EU oversight
They'll spend $2 billion over five years on improving cybersecurity
DDoS attacks dropped 13 percent last year but the average duration increased
The average attack duration climbed to 218 minutes
Chinese telecommunications hardware is about to be banned by executive order
The United States might be getting very serious about 5G network security
Google crafts Adiantum encryption method that performs well on budget devices
Encryption is no longer just for flagships