I got a phishing email that tried to blackmail me – what should I do?
Pauline received a spam message that looked like a sextortion or webcam scamI…
Entries by
Steep price rises and even steeper streets | Brief letters
Data grabbing | Country diary | Cost of stamps | A question of…
Apple reportedly hires Facebook critic in privacy role
Sandy Parakilas, who worked at Facebook before opposing its use of personal data,…
Uber fined £385,000 for data breach affecting millions of passengers
Firm failed to tell 35 million users and 3.7 million drivers their data…
Assassination Nation review – revenge horror packed with insight
This gleefully gory exploitation film sets out to shock, but smartly dissects our…
Two men jailed for involvement in TalkTalk hacking
Matthew Hanley and Connor Allsopp from Tamworth sentenced over data theftTwo friends have…
Data watchdog investigates ‘bin Chequers’ email campaign
Ads by secretive organisation Mainstream Network may have breached personal privacy rulesA secretive…
Defence shipbuilder Austal hit with data breach and extortion attempt
Attacker tried to sell certain materials on the internet but shipbuilder insists there…
Cathay Pacific hit by data leak affecting up to 9.4m passengers
Airline confirms passport numbers, email addresses and credit card data were accessedThe airline…
Taking a Shine off Certificates
On Tuesday 16th October, Google Chrome version 70 is expected to be released….