An anonymous reader shares a TechInAsia report: More than half of the people surveyed across the world still watch pirated movies and TV shows, a new survey shows. The study, conducted by digital security firm Irdeto, asked more than 25,000…

Third-party patching of vulnerabilities includes another group patching a Microsoft flaw – and provides a glimpse into a new way of dealing with flaws

Dump of apparently ‘largely legitimate’ ‘Vault 7’ documents include what appear to be details of CIA’s hacking tools

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Documents are evidence that the CIA has been building a stockpile of cyberweapons – and the agency ‘would have been remiss’ not to build these capabilities

Despite the decision by the accused, the arguments for considering Alexa protected by First Amendment rights remain ‘surprisingly plausible’

The database could now be in anyone’s hands – and its exposure reminds us that a breach isn’t always the result of hacking

Infected apps are probably themselves victims of malware, say Sophos Labs researchers

Judge ruled that the man’s warning to his 11-year-old son not to download content illegally was not explicit enough

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