The San Francisco Municipal Transport Agency says it has contained a ransomware attack, but now…
PayPal Fixes OAuth Token Leaking Vulnerability
PayPal fixed an issue that could have allowed an attacker to hijack OAuth tokens associated…
Monday review – the hot 20 stories of the week
From time-wasting password strength and how much your online movements tracked to Black Friday/Cyber Monday…
Concern over FBI operation to catch users of darkweb site
Campaigners raise concerns over scope of FBI’s single warrant obtained from a Virginia judge
Sugar-Free Products Might Actually Stop Us From Getting Slimmer
Nutritionists suspected that artificial sweeteners weren’t really helping people lose weight, according to a new…
Self-Driving Trucks Begin Real-World Tests on Ohio's Highways
An anonymous reader writes: “A vehicle from self-driving truck maker Otto will travel a 35-mile…
You Can Now Rent A Mirai Botnet Of 400,000 Bots
An anonymous reader writes: Two hackers are renting access to a massive Mirai botnet, which…
Julian Assange Could Be Time's 'Person Of The Year', And Is Also Still Not Dead
Long-time Slashdot reader cstacy noticed Saturday that Julian Assange hadn’t made any communications or public…
Online Pranksters Mock Trump's $149 Christmas Ornament, Rename Trump Tower on Google Maps
An anonymous reader quotes a Digital Trends story about a suspicious malfunction on Google Maps:…
Open-Source Hardware Makers Unite To Start Certifying Products
An anonymous reader quotes InfoWorld on the new certifications from the Open Source Hardware Association:…