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Google has expanded its internet safety guide for children with techniques and games to help them be more info-literate online. Continue reading Google creates educational tools to help kids spot fake news
Popular file transfer service WeTransfer faces embarrassment this week after admitting that it had mailed file links to the wrong users. Continue reading WeTransfer sends user file links to wrong people
Be careful before installing that mobile app on your iOS or Android device – many mobile applications are riddled with vulnerabilities. Continue reading Mobile apps riddled with high-risk vulnerabilities, warns report
Riviera Beach, Florida, has agreed to pay attackers over $600,000 three weeks after its systems were crippled by ransomware. Continue reading Florida city will pay over $600,000 to ransomware attackers
Mozilla has fixed a critical zero-day bug in the latest point releases of the Firefox web browser. Continue reading Update Firefox now! Zero-day found in the wild
A group of researchers has discovered that many of the web’s most popular content management systems are using obsolete algorithms to protect their users’ passwords. Continue reading Pass the salt! Popular CMSs aren’t securing passwords properly
The US is alleged to have been quietly planting malware throughout Russia’s energy networks in response to years of Russian attacks on its own power grid. Continue reading The US is reportedly seeding Russia’s power grid with malware
The LaLiga app used phones’ GPS and microphones to sniff out bars that were broadcasting soccer matches illegally. Continue reading Privacy foul for soccer league app that eavesdropped on users
Hey, iOS users. Got a spare Android phone lying around? Now, you can use it as a secure access key for online services. Continue reading Android phones can now be security keys for iOS devices
Diehard text editor users everywhere breathed a sigh of relief this week as the open source community fixed a bug in one of the most venerable *nix programs: Vim. Continue reading Vim devs fix system-pwning text editor bug