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I'm giving you lots of options this week.... It's a hard choice! Choose my next top story! You can vote until Monday morning for your favorite story, and I'll include the winning one in my next ThreatWire episode!

Links:

Samsung IoT Bug:

https://threatpost.com/bugs-in-samsung-iot-hub-leave-smart-home-open-to-attack/134454/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/internet-of-things-samsung-patches-smartthings-hub-flaws/

LifeLock:

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/07/lifelock-bug-exposed-millions-of-customer-email-addresses/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/whoops-has-lifelock-been-unlocked/

23andMe

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwkaz3/23andme-sold-access-to-your-dna-library-to-big-pharma-but-you-can-opt-out

https://www.livescience.com/63173-23andme-partnership-glaxosmithkline.html

COSCO Ransomware:

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/07/shipping-companys-networks-in-the-americas-crippled-by-ransomware-attack/

https://threatpost.com/coscos-american-operations-hit-with-crippling-ransomware-attack/134448/

Bluetooth hack:

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/07/decade-old-bluetooth-flaw-lets-hackers-steal-data-passing-between-devices/

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/07/24/the-bluetooth-device-snooping-bug-what-you-need-to-know/