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security Discarded smart lightbulbs reveal your wifi passwords, stored in the clear Cory Doctorow

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Technology Australia may have just backdoored your mobile phone Xeni Jardin

politics DHS issues security order after DNS hijack attacks from Iran, 6 agency domains already affected Xeni Jardin

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News FBI arrests Georgia man suspected of planning to bomb White House Xeni Jardin

security Bug in reservation system used by 140+ international airlines exposes passenger data and allows for manipulation Cory Doctorow

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News London Heathrow airport departures halted after drone sighting Xeni Jardin

Business Marriott hack update: Hotel now admits hackers got passport numbers Xeni Jardin

politics HACKED: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and hundreds of government officials Xeni Jardin

security Phishers steal San Diego school data going back to 2008 — UPDATED Cory Doctorow

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