Facebook says it's notifying ~800,000 users who were hit by a bug in Facebook and Messenger from May 29 to June 5 that unblocked some people they had blocked
this time with a new software bug that ‘unblocked’ people Amy Pollard / Slate : Facebook Accidentally Unblocked a Bunch of Blocked Users Hanna Kozlowska / Quartz : Facebook's latest screw-up unblocked...
Apple staff memo says it caught 29 leakers, including staff, contractors, and suppliers, in 2017, 12 arrested; memo implies possible legal action for leaks
Meet Vero, a Lebanese Billionaire's Anti-Facebook Eric Lieberman / The Daily Caller : Leaked Memo Shows That Apple Had 12 Employees Arrested For Leaking, Says Report Heather Kelly / CNNMoney : Apple m...
New “Bad Rabbit” ransomware targets corp networks in Ukraine, Turkey, Germany, infects devices through hacked Russian media sites using NotPetya type methods
There is a connection between Bad Rabbit and Not Petya Waqas / HackRead : Bad Rabbit ransomware spreading like wildfire but there is a way out Dell Cameron / Gizmodo : ‘Bad Rabbit’ Ransomware Strikes ...
Sources: hackers stole NSA data on US offensive and defensive cyber capabilities from a contractor's laptop in 2015, likely via Kaspersky software
This Time with Kaspersky's Help Associated Press : Report: Russian hackers target secrets taken by NSA worker Steven Musil / CNET : Russian hackers reportedly stole NSA cyber secrets in 2015 Gareth Ha...
Global accounting firm Deloitte confirms report that it was breached, downplays impact; source: it affected all company email, admin accounts, occurred in 2016
U.S. government agencies … William White / InvestorPlace : Deloitte Data Hack 2017: Clients' Secret Emails Exposed Michael Moore / IT ProPortal : Deloitte hit by major cybersecurity breach Mohit Kumar...
Twitter says it has fixed a “bug” that allowed advertisers to target users based on racist and derogatory terms like the n-word and “Nazi”
tech companies just need to care more Nick Bilton / Vanity Fair : Silicon Valley deserves enormous blame for the role it played … Tim Peterson / Marketing Land : Facebook yanks education, employment, ...