What’s in your Android’s December security update?

Android has released two security bulletins for December containing mitigations and fixes for 47 vulnerabilities for all devices.

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Mr. Robot season 3 finale: shutdown -r

This season's final instalment of the Mr. Robot security review.

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Mr. Robot eps3.6_fredrick+tanya.chk – the security review

What's new in Mr. Robot's world?

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Mr. Robot eps3.5_kill-process.inc – the security review

We analyse the latest security goings on in the world of Mr. Robot...

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Firefox to offer tracking protection for all in its next update

This next major update, Quantum, is expected to include an option to turn on Tracking Protection during normal browsing

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Simple exploit can be used to disable Brother printers remotely

The only people who should have access to your printer's web interface are the people who need it

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Mr. Robot eps3.4_runtime-err0r.r00 – the security review

Here's our dissection of the computer security stuff in the half-way episode of Mr. Robot 3...

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Mr. Robot eps3.3_metadata.par2 – the security review

We're looking at how Mr Robot's treatment of security stacked up in s3 e4

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How the Waltham cyberstalker’s reign of fear was ended

No one is truly anonymous online, not even criminals.

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Equifax: highlighting the problems with social security numbers

With the SSNs of potentially half the US population exposed in the Equifax breach, it's time to rethink their ubiquitous use

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Security-focused phone launches crowdfunding drive

Would you pay $599 for a phone with an open-source OS that puts you in control of its security?

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Touchscreens ‘at risk from chip in the middle attack’, warn researchers

Researchers call for manufacturers to recognize that compromised hardware is a real possibility

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Firefox 55 makes Flash click-to-run, fixes security bugs

The long march towards the death of Flash takes another step in Firefox's latest version

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Still running Windows Vista? Here’s a wake-up call for you

Microsoft is finally ending its extended support for Windows Vista, which means no more security patches or other updates. If you're one of the hold-outs, it's time to act

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Gmail now blocks all JavaScript email attachments

Google's move will help protect your computer, but there are further steps you can take, too

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Raise your glasses! Wine is 2.0!

That's the windows compatibility layer, obviously

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Israeli soldiers duped into installing malware via fake Facebook profiles

Hamas used one of the oldest tricks in the social engineering book to dupe IDF soldiers

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Uber offers an olive branch to city planners with new tool

Uber, not renowned in the past for taking the best care of customer data, pushes back against planners with new data tool

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Happy new year! Here’s our look back at the year on Naked Security

Our experts have covered a huge range of subjects in the past 12 months: here's our look at the top topics of 2016

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Nintendo targets 3DS vulnerabilities in new bug bounty

Bug bounty program focuses on hardware exploits

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