Sophos Naked Security

Android’s April update includes two critical CVE-level patches among a total of 11 affecting handsets running versions 7, 8, and 9.

The malware, dubbed Exodus, records and steals all manner of data and leaves phones vulnerable to further hacking and data tampering.

Downgrade attack lets any user take over - just ask for old-style access to the debugging port and you won't need a password.

There's growing interest in social networks that prioritize user control. Two of the popular ones are Mastodon and Diaspora.

VMware has released patches for several critical security vulnerabilities, days after two were unveiled at Pwn2Own.

Several Toyota companies have announced that they might have suffered data breach attempts, with one affecting 3.1 million customers.

Sold at salvage and auctions, they contain info from drivers' paired mobile devices, plus highly personal pre-crash video.

Russia has been hijacking signals sent by Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) systems such as GPS, researchers claim.

Court order in hand, Microsoft seized control of the hacker group's (which it calls Phosphorous) phishing sites.

Martin admitted that for more than 20 years, he stole and a vast quantity of highly classified information, stashing it in his home and car.

Members of the European Parliament appear to have materially affected the future of the internet by mistakenly voting the wrong way.

From the Android bloatware selling your data to the hoards of security keys on GitHub, and everything in between. It's the weekly roundup.

Putting these toys back in the box after a decade of hype isn’t going to be easy, but these researchers are exploring the options.

A US national security panel told Kunlun, that its ownership of Grindr constitutes a national security risk.

Wrist slaps and paltry fines may not be what most of us were hoping for in retribution for billions of robocalls and countless scams.

Australia's controversial anti-encryption laws came under independent scrutiny this week as tech leaders criticized the proposed rules.

Hoaxers are saying you can unlock colorful new "features" in Twitter, but you'll probably lock yourself out instead.

If you're running Magento you should be on the look out for hackers testing stolen card data - it could get your PayPal account suspended.

A hosting company has taken down a database owned by a mobile spying app after it was found displaying phone owners' intimate images online.

The FTC launched a broad inquiry to find out what data they collect, why, who they share it with, and how consumers can change or delete it.