Firefox Critical Zero-Day Being Exploited: Patch NOW

Mozilla’s Firefox browser has a nasty bug. Rated “critical,” the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
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London Stock Exchange Outage: A Cyberattack? By Iran?

Secret sources say stock exchange failure might have been caused by a security breach. GCHQ, the “Brisish NSA” are said to be investigating a possible inside job, involving a bogus software update.
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Xiaomi IoT Cameras Leak Private Stills via Google Home Hub

Worried Xiaomi Mijia IP camera users are finding other people’s images displayed on their Google Home Hubs. The problem seems to linked to a botched software update.
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ToTok App Deleted: UAE Accused of Spyware Scandal

The United Arab Emirates has been fingered by deep-throat U.S. sources, saying its app spies on its own citizens—and perhaps others around the world.
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Shady Tracking Firms Are Selling Your GPS Location History

In a worrying report, the Gray Lady is waking up Americans to the silent world of smartphone location tracking and brokerage.
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Hacking Ring Security Cameras: Amazon Makes it Easy

A bunch of childish script kiddies have been making the lives of Ring camera owners miserable.
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Apple Passive-Aggressive PR Sparks Privacy Fear (Yet Again)

Why is Apple so bad at answering simple questions?
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StrandHogg Pwns 80% of Android Phones; Google Fiddles While Platform Burns

Norwegian researchers find huge vulnerability in 80% of all Android phones. Hackers have been quietly exploiting “StrandHogg” for months–if not years.
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TrueDialog Leaks 600GB of Personal Data, Affecting Millions

Another day, another unsecured cloud database. But this one’s huge, and opens up multiple risks.
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But Their Emails: Many 2020 Campaigns Still Risk Phishing Attacks

Phishing is still a vector to attack presidential campaigns. Many 2020 campaigns still aren’t using best practice by implementing a proper DMARC policy.
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