General Cyber News via Ars Technica Risk Assessment

The simultaneous hijacking of so many accounts is extraordinary.
Publish Date: 7/15/2020
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Starlink beta trials will start in Northern US and parts of Canada, new FAQ says.
Publish Date: 7/15/2020
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Watchdog: Verizon ads falsely implied US-wide coverage for sporadic 5G network.
Publish Date: 7/15/2020
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17-year-old DNS flaw requires no user interaction and may be exploited soon.
Publish Date: 7/14/2020
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UK said US sanctions on Huawei threaten security of equipment, necessitating ban.
Publish Date: 7/14/2020
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The store's too big to cover in cameras, so shoppers can wheel them around instead.
Publish Date: 7/14/2020
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Meet LeakyPick, the low-cost audio spy detector for network-connected devices.
Publish Date: 7/14/2020
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Move over GoldenSpy, earlier GoldenHelper malware also targeted businesses in China.
Publish Date: 7/14/2020
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Google doesn't allow stalking apps in the Play Store but hadn't yet banned ads.
Publish Date: 7/13/2020
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Amazon told workers to delete TikTok or lose mobile access to company email.
Publish Date: 7/10/2020
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The ties between the Open Usage Commons and Google may be too strong and clear.
Publish Date: 7/10/2020
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Hidden fee not included in Spectrum’s advertised prices raised yet again.
Publish Date: 7/10/2020
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Washington state AG forces Frontier Northwest to clearly disclose prices, speeds.
Publish Date: 7/9/2020
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Malware family that has infiltrated Play since 2017 strikes again.
Publish Date: 7/9/2020
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Businesses in 62 countries targeted in financial fraud scam.
Publish Date: 7/8/2020
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W. Des Moines to build fiber conduits city-wide, let multiple ISPs offer service.
Publish Date: 7/7/2020
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The company promised to continue service for those who paid up. So far, it hasn't.
Publish Date: 7/7/2020
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Before Flash Player sunsets this December, we talk its legacy with those who built it.
Publish Date: 7/7/2020
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Analysts have been expecting the delivery apps to consolidate; now they are.
Publish Date: 7/6/2020
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ThiefQuest or EvilQuest can grab passwords and credit card numbers.
Publish Date: 7/5/2020
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