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Plus: A Colonial Pipeline update, inside details of the FBI's Anom caper, and more of the week's top security news.

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Ransomware was on everyone's mind again this week as the world's largest meat processing company, JBS SA, faced an attack that crippled its operations in Australia and North America. The company was able to restore operations in just a few days, but the situation underscored once again ransomware's dire threat to supply chains and critical infrastructure worldwide.  Researchers are going deeper on investigations of Apple's recently released custom processor, M1, and they're finding all sorts of fascinating behavior and dyn...

Plus: A major hack in Japan, Citizen app run amuck, and more of the week's top security news.

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. The ransomware problem isn't getting any better. In fact, it's poised to get even worse, as cybercriminals have begin experimenting with double-encryption ransomware attacks. That works pretty much exactly how it sounds; victims pay a ransom to decrypt their files, only to find that they've been encrypted by another strain of malware simultaneously. It's a dirty trick, but if recent weeks have shown anything, it's that there's no low to which these groups won't stoop. In more upbeat news, Google held its annual I/O developer'...

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. The most recent big iOS update, which makes it easier to opt out of ads that track you across apps and web sites, has sent the digital marketing industry into a bit of a tizzy. That includes Facebook, which has been telling users that tracking helps keep its services “free of charge.” Never fear! Facebook is doing just fine, and choosing to preserve your privacy is not going to result in an Instagram service fee. Elsewhere in social media privacy news, Twitter rolled out a so-called Tip Jar this week that lets you send mo...