Over the past week we’ve been sharing our favourite articles on a wide range of topics using the hashtag #WhatWeAreReadingToday.
If you missed any during the week or you’re just looking for something interesting to read, have a look at some of this week’s articles:
23rd May – 27th May:
A Car’s Computer Can ‘Fingerprint’ You in Minutes Based on How You Drive – Wired
In a First, UK Authority Admits to Using IMSI Catchers for Surveillance – Motherboard
Bank customers could be forced to foot bill for fraud on their accounts in future if they have lax online security – This is Money
NHS told to strengthen data security after leaks – The Times (£)
Hacked in a public space? Thanks, HTTPS – The Register
Uber knows customers with dying batteries are more likely to accept surge pricing – The Telegraph
Three starts network-level ad blocking trial – ArsTechnica
How Russia’s New Facial Recognition App Could End Anonymity – CapX
Password reuse bot steals creds from weak sites, logs in to banks – The Register
16th May – 20th May:
Even basic phone logs can reveal deeply personal information, researchers find – Guardian
New Surveillance System May Let Cops Use All of the Cameras – Wired
Sloppy security in IoT putting ‘life and limb’ at risk, guru warns – The Register
How images can be lifted from screens and end up on revenge porn sites – Daily Mail
Europe adopts new cybersecurity rules for key players – The Register
Privacy Shield faces another setback after Eurocrats fail to agree on deal – ArsTechnica
9th May – 13th May:
Your Keyboard App Is Hoarding Your Data – Motherboard
Europeans’ right to surf anonymously online—top lawman weighs in – ArsTechnica UK
London HIV clinic fined £180,000 for ‘serious’ data breach – Wired UK
Police helicopter team in court accused of filming people having sex – Telegraph
Cyber attacks hit two thirds of UK firms in 2015, says government – ArsTechnica UK
Facebook loses first round of court battle over ‘unlawful’ storing of users’ biometric data – Independent
2nd May – 6th May:
Flaws in Samsung’s ‘Smart’ Home Let Hackers Unlock Doors and Set Off Fire Alarms – Wired
Cops deploy StingRay anti-terror tech against $50 chicken-wing thief – The Register
Who is protecting the internet of things from cyberattacks? – Wired UK
7 Password Experts on How to Lock Down Your Online Security – Wired
ICO fines NHS trust £185K for publicly airing personnel files – The Register
US woman forced to provide her fingerprint to unlock seized iPhone – Ars Technica
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