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Air Canada has been forced to issue a password reset for all 1.7 million users of its Android, iOS and BlackBerry mobile app after up to 20,000 accounts were compromised by hackers last week. Continue reading Air Canada resets 1.7 million accounts after app breach
The Wall Street Journal yesterday published an unsettling report that the owner of Yahoo, Verizon subsidiary Oath, has been quietly analysing the emails of its 200 million users to sell to advertisers. Continue reading Why Yahoo scanning user email is no cause for panic
Google disclosed the bug “in order to score cheap PR points”, said Epic CEO and founder Tim Sweeney, Continue reading Google created “unnecessary risk” for Fortnite users, claims Epic boss
The third most popular mobile network in the US, T-Mobile, has suffered a data breach affecting more than two million of its customers. Continue reading T-Mobile suffers data breach affecting 2.2 million customers
Adobe’s issued an urgent fix for two critical vulnerabilities affecting Photoshop Creative Cloud (CC) for Windows and macOS. Continue reading Patch time! Adobe issues unexpected ‘critical’ fix for Photoshop CC
Babysitting-booking app Sitter “temporarily” exposed the personal data of 93,000 account holders, according to a researcher who recently discovered the trove of data using the Shodan Internet of Things (IoT) search engine. Continue reading Babysitting app suffers ‘temporary data breach’ of 93,000 users
In a new skirmish, Microsoft took control of six internet domains that were about to be used by the group to spoof US political organisations. Continue reading Microsoft disrupts Fancy Bear election meddlers
Games streaming giant Twitch has admitted accidentally exposing some users’ messages to other users as it shut down its legacy in-house messaging system in May. Continue reading Twitch admits exposing user messages after archiving error
Virtually every desktop browser and adblocker can have its ad-tracking privacy or security bypassed by at least one software technique, a new study has found. Continue reading Adblocking and browser privacy can be bypassed, researchers find
For Intel and more than a billion computers with Intel CPUs, the microprocessor flaws just keep coming. Continue reading ‘Foreshadow’ flaw found in Intel CPUs – what to do