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Download Hijack Flaw Patched in Slack Patches for Windows https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com...

Google changes how the Escape key is handled in Chrome to fight popup ads https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-...

Baltimore Won't Pay Ransom, Systems Remain Down https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com...

Millions of Instagram influencers had their private contact data scraped and exposed. https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/ins...

San Francisco bans police use of facial recognition https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019...

Infamous forum for Instagram Hackers Get Hacked by Other Hackers https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bj...

Hacking gang stole millions in cryptocurrency via SIM swaps https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019...

SMS Spammers Expose 80 Million Records Online

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/sms-spammers-expose-80m-records/

Twitter bug shared location data for some iOS users

https://www.zdnet.com/article/twitter-bug-shared-location-data-for-some-ios-users/

Equifax data breach recovery costs pass $1 billion

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/equifax-data-breach-recovery-costs-pass-1-billion/

Baltimore city government computer network hit by ransomware attack

https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-ci-it-outage-20190507-story.html

Update WhatsApp Now! Once call could give spies access to your phone

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/05/14/update-whatsapp-now-one-call-could-give-spies-access-to-your-phone/

Windows 10 brings password-free access another step closer

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/05/14/windows-10-brings-password-free-access-another-step-closer/

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