Google Warning: Tens Of Millions Of Android Phones Come Preloaded With Dangerous Malware https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2019/08/10/google-warning-tens-of-millions-of-android-phones-come-preloaded-with-dangerous-malware/
How safe are school records? Not very, says student security researcher https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/09/school-data-student-security-def-con/
Google: We’ll give you better malware protection in Chrome, but only if you sign in https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-well-give-you-better-malware-protection-in-chrome-but-only-if-you-sign-in/
With warshipping, hackers ship their exploits directly to their target’s mail room https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/06/warshipping-hackers-ship-exploits-mail-room/
WhatsApp security flaws can fake messages from you, and there’s no fix https://9to5mac.com/2019/08/08/whatsapp-security-flaws/
Microsoft catches Russian state hackers using IoT devices to breach networks https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/microsoft-catches-russian-state-hackers-using-iot-devices-to-breach-networks/
E3 organization leaks data for over 2,000 journalists and analysts https://venturebeat.com/2019/08/02/e3-data-leak/
A Multimillionaire Surveillance Dealer Steps Out Of The Shadows . . . And His $9 Million WhatsApp Hacking Van https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/08/05/a-multimillionaire-surveillance-dealer-steps-out-of-the-shadows-and-his-9-million-whatsapp-hacking-van/
Massive 40GB Honda data breach described as ‘a hacker’s dream’ https://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/honda-massive-data-breach
Clothing marketplace Poshmark confirms data breach https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/01/poshmark-confirms-data-breach/
Voter records for 80% of Chile’s population left exposed online https://www.zdnet.com/article/voter-records-for-80-of-chiles-population-left-exposed-online/
DOJ and FBI Show No Signs of Correcting Past Untruths in Their New Attacks on Encryption https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/doj-and-fbi-show-no-signs-correcting-past-untruths-their-new-attacks-encryption
Cisco to pay $8.6 million fine for selling hackable surveillance technology https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Cisco-to-pay-8-6-million-fine-for-selling-14271226.php
An exposed password let a hacker access internal Comodo files https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/27/comodo-password-access-data/
Just Opening A Document in LibreOffice Can Hack Your Computer (Unpatched) https://thehackernews.com/2019/07/libreoffice-vulnerability.html