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B&Q data leak exposes information on 70,000 thefts from its stores, including names of suspected offenders

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A database of 70,000 offender and incident logs was only supposed to be accessible internally within UK hardware store B&Q, but was instead exposed for anyone to access – no password required.

So you’d expect B&Q to fix this pretty quickly after being told about the problem, right?

Graham Cluley

Authorities investigating Strack & Van Til ransomware attack, grocer hopes to have all stores reopened on Thanksgiving

  1. Authorities investigating Strack & Van Til ransomware attack, grocer hopes to have all stores reopened on Thanksgiving  nwitimes.com
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Google’s first Android security transparency report highlights dangers of third-party app stores

  1. Google’s first Android security transparency report highlights dangers of third-party app stores  SC Magazine
  2. Android WARNING: Shock security risks discovered by Google, make sure you do THIS  Express.co.uk
  3. Best Android antivirus? The top 13 tools  CSO Online
  4. Google is considering letting users test Android Q before its AOSP release  XDA Developers
  5. 7 of the best antivirus services for Android smartphones and tablets  Mashable
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ThreatList: Google Play Nine Times Safer Than Third-Party App Stores

Out of the 2 billion Android users out there, the rate of potential malware infection is less than 1 percent across the board, Google says.
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