An anonymous reader quotes a report from ABC News: A series of cosmic collisions may have spawned multiple moonlets that morphed into the one big moon we know today. Rather than one giant impact that knocked off part of early…
Tech security: oldies getting it in the neck again
While some older people do find the torrent of information misleading, vulnerability to scams isn’t inevitable
CyberZeist’s claims to have hacked FBI’s website ‘are a hoax’
Hacker’s claim to have pwned the FBI slapped down by security team
News in brief: Thai cybersecurity move; Verizon wobbles on Yahoo; Swiss rap Uber
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Big breaches, bad blunders – and good news, too [Chet Chat Podcast 256]
The Chet Chat podccast is back from December vacation with the first episde of 2017. Enjoy…
Monday review – the hot 25 stories of the week
From the ‘overblown’ Russian hacking claims and the free 3G Whatsapp scam to the best company name ever, catch up with the latest news!
Obama’s social media posts published as searchable archive
Everything from Twitter posts to Instagram pictures can be searched in the Obama administration’s social media archive
FTC will pay you to build an IoT security checker
Prize of up to $25,000 for a tool to protect users from the worst security failures of ‘smart’ devices
FTC sues D-Link for ‘insecure’ routers and IP cameras
Regulator launches crackdown on insecure devices that allow snoopers to spy on you and your family
News in brief: Moscow freezes out LinkedIn; teen crooks ‘should have Wi-Fi blocked’; 123-reg hit by DDoS
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