Facebook Blunders, Sloppy Russian Hackers, and More




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Summary: <p>Two major blunders have led a lot of people to question the security and privacy of Facebook. Some Russian hackers were caught trying to access a wi-fi network in the Netherlands. And law enforcement forced someone to open their iPhone X using Face ID. </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/04/netherlands-halted-russian-cyber-attack-on-chemical-weapons-body" rel="nofollow">Russia accused of cyber-attack on chemical weapons watchdog</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/04/uk-accuses-kremlin-of-ordering-series-of-reckless-cyber-attacks" rel="nofollow">UK accuses Kremlin of ordering series of 'reckless' cyber-attacks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2018/10/03/wifi-naming-simplified-with-wifi-6-launch/" rel="nofollow">Wi-Fi Alliance Simplifies Wi-Fi Naming Scheme With Upcoming 'Wi-Fi 6' Release</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/01/fbi-face-unlock-suspect-iphone/" rel="nofollow">FBI forces suspect to unlock iPhone X with Face ID</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/browse/home/specialdeals/mac/imac_pro" rel="nofollow">Apple refurbished iMac Pro 15% off</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies" rel="nofollow">The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-security-breach-third-party-sites/" rel="nofollow">The Facebook Security Meltdown Exposes Way More Sites Than Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.grahamcluley.com/two-reasons-to-reconsider-your-facebook-membership/" rel="nofollow">Two reasons to reconsider your Facebook membership</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/how-to-easily-remove-old-tweets-and-facebook-posts/" rel="nofollow">How to Easily Remove Old Tweets and Facebook Posts</a></li> </ul> <p>Get 50% off Mac Premium Bundle X9, fully compatible with macOS High Sierra, with the code PREMIUM50. Download Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 now at <a href="https://www.intego.com/mac-protection-bundle" rel="nofollow">intego.com</a>.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/integopodcast" rel="nofollow">Intego Mac Security Podcast Survey: Win a $100 gift card</a></li> </ul>