Claiming the company abused its dominance as a search engine to push its shopping service, search giant Google was hit with a hefty $2.7 billion fine this week.

Today’s global ransomware attack is spreading via EternalBlue and through local networks using PSEXEC and WMIC.

Mozilla has brought its stripped back browser that focuses on speed and privacy to Android – here’s what we’ve made of it

Researchers have identified how an attacker could steal passwords – and answers to security questions – when you register for something online. We’ve got some tips for website owners and users to protect you

Here’s our advice as a new ransomware outbreak hits businesses around the world

Well, if you’re a woman in India, that is. Facebook says it’s to protect women there who are more than usually reluctant to upload profile pictures, and hopes to roll out the tool more widely soon

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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