Nation has a capability gap relating to economy-wide cyber attacks, the Department of Home Affairs has said. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Netizens’ traffic flowing out of box could have been sniffed by miscreants Analysis NordVPN spent today attempting to downplay a security breach in which someone sneaked into one of its servers for purposes unknown.… …read more Source:: Register

One image will be shown across all Google apps. …read more Source:: CNet

Heaven forbid a political candidate’s Facebook account gets hacked. They might spread disinformation … like they’re already allowed to do in Facebook ads … From a report: Today Facebook made a slew of announcements designed to stop 2020 election interference. “The bottom line here is that elections have changed significantly since 2016” and so has…

Scientists have raised fresh hopes for treating people with genetic disorders by inventing a powerful new molecular tool that, in principle, can correct the vast majority of mutations that cause human genetic diseases. From a report: The procedure, named “prime editing,” can mend about 89% of the 75,000 or so harmful mutations known to mangle…

With smart speakers from Amazon, Google and Apple, as well as third-party products from the likes of Sonos, we can help you choose from all the exciting options. …read more Source:: CNet

One company sold false likes and follows, while another posted fake product reviews on Sephora’s website. …read more Source:: CNet

A host of new features have been added to the malware. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Dutch agreement should be extended to entire bloc, says statement The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has expressed “serious concerns” over whether the contractual terms of agreements between EU institutions and Microsoft, for use of products such as Windows and Office 365, is compliant with data protection rules.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The travel reservation data, along with personal details, of hundreds of thousands was discovered in a database exposed online for all to see. …read more Source:: Threatpost