msm1267 quotes a report from Threatpost: A little more than two weeks after the latest…

Slashdot Asks: Which Wireless Carrier Do You Prefer?
Earlier this year, telecommunications giants like T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon and Sprint were battling to see…

Square Said To Acquire Team From Struggling Social App Yik Yak
According to Bloomberg, Square has acquired the engineering team of Yik Yak for “less than…

Uber Gets Sued Over Alleged 'Hell' Program To Track Lyft Drivers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Uber has another lawsuit on its hands….

A Caterpillar May Lead To a 'Plastic Pollution' Solution
New submitter FatdogHaiku quotes a report from BBC: Researchers at Cambridge University have discovered that…

No Fix for SquirrelMail Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SquirrelMail suffers from a remote code execution vulnerability that could let attackers execute arbitrary commands…

Locky Ransomware Roars Back to Life Via Necurs Botnet
The first large scale Locky campaign in months has been detected via the Necurs botnet.

NSA’s DoublePulsar Kernel Exploit In Use Internet-Wide
Scans show tens of thousands of Windows servers infected with the DoublePulsar kernel exploit leaked…

Monday review – the hot 18 stories of the week
From Burger King’s Google Home trigger and how tech scammer have made millions to the…

Ransomware hidden inside a Word document that’s hidden inside a PDF
Spam campaign delivers Locky ransomware that, like a Russian matryoshka doll, is nested inside not…