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  • malware Apple issued an emergency update for malware that can turn on mic and camera without the user clicking anything Mark Frauenfelder
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  • surveillance tech Facebook accuses Israel's NSO Group of exploiting U.S. servers to infect 100s of devices via WhatsApp Xeni Jardin
  • mac If you are a Mac user, here's how to avoid the most common kind of malware Mark Frauenfelder
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  • pwned Malicious websites that hacked into iPhones over 2-year period targeted Uyghur Muslims in China: Report Xeni Jardin
  • acoustic hacking Compromised speakers can be forced to play tones so loud that the speakers start to melt Cory Doctorow
  • AT&T sucks AT&T employees took over $1 million in bribes to plant malware and unlock millions of smartphones: DOJ Xeni Jardin
  • brickerbot An 14-year-old's Internet-of-Things worm is bricking shitty devices by the thousands Cory Doctorow
  • ang cui Thangrycat: a deadly Cisco vulnerability named after an emoji ??? Cory Doctorow
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  • event-stream Malware vector: become an admin on dormant, widely-used open source projects Cory Doctorow
  • everybody hates alex Alex Jones blames "leftist stay-behind networks in US intelligence agencies" for malware on his site Cory Doctorow
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  • shitty code Tweaks made to Android OS are causing massive security holes Séamus Bellamy
  • just throw it out New Vpnfilter analysis: modules attack router owners and target industrial control systems; reinfection still possible, more routers vulnerable Cory Doctorow
  • routers FBI says to reboot your router ASAP to avoid Russia malware VPNFilter Xeni Jardin
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