Breaches and Malware – Úniky dát a malvér
Hackers are taking plans from nuclear plants
https://translate.google.sk/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tagesschau.de%2Fausland%2Fhacker-akw-gefaengnis-101.html&edit-text=

Major airline Cathay Pacific says up to 9.4 million passengers had their data stolen
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/24/18019958/cathay-pacific-airline-data-breach

Two hackers behind 2016 Uber data breach have been indicted for another hack

Two hackers behind 2016 Uber data breach have been indicted for another hack

Civil servant who watched porn at work blamed for infecting a US government network with malware

Civil servant who watched porn at work blamed for infecting a US government network with malware

Mobile – Mobily
When Trump Phones Friends, the Chinese and the Russians Listen and Learn

Google mandates two years of security updates for popular phones in new Android contract
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/24/18019356/android-security-update-mandate-google-contract

Apple Just Killed The ‚GrayKey‘ iPhone Passcode Hack
https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2018/10/24/apple-just-killed-the-graykey-iphone-passcode-hack/

Surveillance – Sledovanie
Government Spyware Vendor Left Customer, Victim Data Online for Everyone to See
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/vbka8b/wolf-intelligence-leak-customer-victim-data-online

Social Networks – Propaganda :o)
Private messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts for sale
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46065796

Facebook’s political ad tool let us buy ads “paid for” by Mike Pence and ISIS
https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/wj9mny/facebooks-political-ad-tool-let-us-buy-ads-paid-for-by-mike-pence-and-isis
https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/xw9n3q/we-posed-as-100-senators-to-run-ads-on-facebook-facebook-approved-all-of-them

Silicon Valley Nannies Are Phone Police for Kids

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Facebook £500,000 for serious breaches of data protection law.
https://ico.org.uk/action-weve-taken/enforcement/facebook-ireland-ltd

Twitter: It was a ‚mistake‘ not to suspend bomb suspect for threats
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/26/twitter-bomb-suspect/

Hardware – Hardvér
I Bought Used Voting Machines on eBay for $100 Apiece. What I Found Was Alarming
https://www.wired.com/story/i-bought-used-voting-machines-on-ebay/
Texans say voting machines changing straight-ticket choices
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/ted-cruz-beto-o-rourke-texans-texas-voting-machines-changing-straight-ticket-choices/
https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/laws/advisory2018-35.shtml

The Crisis of Election Security – Kim Zetter

GDPR
ICANN GDPR WHOIS Policy Eliminates Pre-Emptive Protection of Internet Infrastructure Abuse; Obstructs Routine Forensics to Cybercriminals’ Advantage
https://www.apnews.com/aec3455f55564ffab2daf70a1eebf879

IoT – Veci na internete
Google wants to improve your smart home with iRobot’s room maps
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/31/18041876/google-irobot-smart-home-spatial-data-mapping-collaboration
Google’s smart city dream is turning into a privacy nightmare
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/26/sidewalk-labs-ann-cavoukian-smart-city/

Autonomous Vehicles – Autá bez vodiča
Whom should self-driving cars protect in an accident?
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2018/10/27/whom-should-self-driving-cars-protect-in-an-accident

AI – Umelá Inteligencia
Privacy group calls on US government to adopt universal AI guidelines to protect safety, security and civil liberties

Privacy group calls on US government to adopt universal AI guidelines to protect safety, security and civil liberties


Kim Zetter – Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World’s First Digital Weapon