Facebook allowed adverts to be targeted at 'Jew haters'
15 September 2017
Facebook's ad-placing software allowed an investigative news site to target advertising at users who declared an interest in anti-Semitic topics
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Private data of 198 million US voters accidentally leaked online
20 June 2017
The data, collected on behalf of the Republicans, included phone numbers and addresses as well as assumptions about religion and ethnicity
NASA mission into sun’s atmosphere named after astrophysicist
31 May 2017
The Parker Solar Probe will go closer to the surface of the sun than any previous probe, in order to discover more about the physics of stars and the origins of the solar wind
DeepMind’s AI beats world's best Go player in latest face-off
23 May 2017
The Go-playing artificial intelligence from DeepMind defeated Ke Jie in the first of three matches taking place this week in Wuzhen, China
Ransomware attack hits 200,000 computers across the globe
15 May 2017
The ransomware software, which hit hospitals in the UK particularly severely, is thought to be based upon a spying tool stolen from the US National Security earlier this year
Massive cyberattack hits several hospitals across England
12 May 2017
Hackers are demanding a ransom for hospitals to regain access to their computer systems. Patients are being diverted and staff are locked out of computers
