Microsoft stashes nearly half a billion in case LinkedIn data drama hits Irish regulators sniffing around Facebook-for-suits subsidiary have threatened fine Legal02 Jun 2023 | 8
LinkedIn links out of China with 716 roles for the chop Basic InCareers app perfect candidate to be included in cost cutting Networks09 May 2023 | 5
While Twitter wants to sell its verification, Microsoft will do it for free on LinkedIn Redmond expands a digital ID process for its platform as Musk seeks cash for blue check marks CSO14 Apr 2023 | 23
Microsoft warns of North Korean crew posing as LinkedIn recruiters State-sponsored ZINC allegedly passes on malware-laden open source apps Research30 Sep 2022 | 10
LinkedIn study suggests it's not your best pals who will help get you that next job Yeah, and about how it got that data on 20 million people for that research... Personal Tech26 Sep 2022 | 13
Oracle staff share news of sizable layoffs CX and marketing teams seem to have borne the brunt of it On-Prem02 Aug 2022 | 13
LinkedIn settles Dept of Labor charges it underpaid women Microsoft's social network for thinkfluencers disagrees with Uncle Sam, coughs up $1.8m Legal03 May 2022 | 2
Putin reaches for nuclear option: Zuckerberg banned In Soviet Russia, bear pokes you Bootnotes22 Apr 2022 | 61
Scraping public data from the web still OK: US court Latest LinkedIn blow / Profile harvesting legal / HiQ case rolls on Software19 Apr 2022 | 66
Microsoft to 600 million Indians: feel free to hand over some data LinkedIn adds Hindi service to target the world's third-most-spoken language Personal Tech06 Dec 2021 | 4
LinkedIn shutting down in China after mounting government pressure to censor social media content Try InJobs instead! All the fun of a résumé and no comments allowed Personal Tech14 Oct 2021 | 21
'This is the new normal,' Microsoft tells US workers: Work from home until further notice Plus: President Biden wants businesses with 100+ staff to get vaccinated or test weekly On-Prem09 Sep 2021 | 75
US Supreme Court gives LinkedIn another shot at stymieing web scraping LinkedIn back in play / Supremes kick case back downstairs / hiQ still at risk Personal Tech15 Jun 2021 | 7
Beijing bashes Bing and lashes LinkedIn over improper data collection and storage Microsoft properties and 103 other inappropriate apps - including TikTok and Baidu - given 15 days to rectify their wicked ways Legal24 May 2021 | 13
Do you expect me to talk? Yes, Mr Bond, I expect you to reply: 10k Brits targeted on LinkedIn by Chinese, Russian spies Updated Campaign launched to alert public sector staff that not everyone on the internet is nice Security20 Apr 2021 | 14
LinkedIn China pauses new member signups ‘to ensure compliance with local law’ Doesn’t say which law it’s worried about (but if China is cracking down on inspirational infographics that may not be a bad thing) Legal10 Mar 2021 | 7
Hacked LinkedIn post puts further pressure on Salesforce over attitudes to race in the workplace SaaS pusher says it has locked up social media account after 'unauthorised access' Off-Prem05 Mar 2021 | 7
960 LinkedIn employees will be let go... If only there was some kind of 'social network for suits' to assist job hunts It looks like your CV needs updating. Would you like help? Software21 Jul 2020 | 23
Guilty: Russian miscreant who hacked LinkedIn, Dropbox, Formspring, stole 200-million-plus account records Yevgeniy Nikulin faces up to 10 years in a US cooler Security14 Jul 2020 | 10
Sueball locked, loaded and pointed at LinkedIn over iOS privacy naughtiness Company 'aware and reviewing' the lawsuit, not your clipboard. Honest Security13 Jul 2020 | 25
Poetry in lockdown: hiQ to Supremes / Please leave LinkedIn scrape ruling / well enough alone Data science firm won previous ruling over pulling data from jobseekers' network Software29 Jun 2020 | 10
San Francisco trial of Russian bloke extradited and accused of hacking LinkedIn, Dropbox, Formspring stalls again amid pandemic lockdown Case that has rumbled on since 2016 may have to be started again from scratch Security28 Apr 2020 | 4
Facebook does the right thing for once: Joins Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter, YouTube to clean out dodgy COVID-19 info What took you so long, eh? Personal Tech17 Mar 2020 | 36
'Don’t be so concerned with your image'... US prosecutor lets rip on Uber for hack cover-up as pair plead guilty Scumbags admit extorting $100k from taxi app biz Security30 Oct 2019 | 15
Welcome to The Reg's poetry corner... hiQ once again / beats LinkedIn on web scrape case / more appeals await Downloading data / from your public-facing site / ain't hacking, says court Legal09 Sep 2019 | 30
LinkedIn has a Glint in its eye and cash burning a hole in its pocket Microsoft's social-media-for-suits platform snaps up employee engagement startup On-Prem09 Oct 2018 | 21
Congress wants CVE stability, China wants your LinkedIn details, and Adobe wants you to patch Creative Cloud Also: Belarus barely brushes botnet builder's bankroll Security01 Sep 2018 | 20
Span hits F#, LinkedIn gets mumbly, and UWP (yes, it's still clinging on) furnished with new toys Microsoft wants everyone to be Fluent in this week's round-up OSes31 Jul 2018 | 27
While you were basking in the sun, the relentless march of the Windows-maker continued Lakes of data, buckets of quantum. IntelliMouse?! It's 7 days in Seattle Software02 Jul 2018 | 16
I see you're writing a résumé?!.. LinkedIn parked in MS Word It's so unreal, didn't look out below. Watch the time go right out the Windows AI + ML07 Feb 2018 | 100
Oops: LinkedIn country subdomains SSL cert just expired Updated Whew, networking is hard On-Prem30 Nov 2017 | 38
hiQ prevails / LinkedIn must allow scraping / Of your page info Our little haiku to mark temporary lifting of blockade on social network's public profiles Legal14 Aug 2017 | 17
Microsoft dumps docs.com cloud file locker, sets December death-date There can be only one and that'll be LinkedIn's SlideShare SaaS13 Jun 2017 | 12
Elon to dump Trump over climate bump Tesla boss says he won't work with The Donald if global warming deal snubbed Legal01 Jun 2017 | 188
LinkedIn finds friends to join its 'Open19' data centre standards effort Stacks up against Open Compute with one design for data centres of all sizes plan On-Prem24 May 2017 | 3
Oracle links to LinkedIn so its salesware can sniff you out Big Red wants One Profile To Rule Them All so marketers know what to sell you On-Prem03 May 2017 | 15
LinkedIn chatbots to help with 'important conversations' What could possibly go wrong? On-Prem02 May 2017 | 27
Microsoft plans summer CRM war opener against Salesforce Or is this the start of Microsoft's $26bn LinkedIn writedown? Software25 Apr 2017 | 22
LinkedIn U-turns on Bluetooth-enabled 'Tinder for marketers' Pop-up requested permission to share data with nearby devices even when app not in use Security21 Apr 2017 | 27
LinkedIn starts piping sales data to Salesforce and Dynamics Remember when Marc Benioff said Microsoft buying LinkedIn was dangerous? Software23 Mar 2017 | 7
Using LinkedIn will land you a shiny new job – like, er, CTO of Microsoft Redmond decides we need to talk about Kevin On-Prem24 Jan 2017 | 10
LinkedIn's training arm resets 55,000 members' passwords, warns 9.5m Lynda.com database accessed by 'unauthorized third party' Security18 Dec 2016 | 12
Microsoft says LinkedIn will make Trump, Brexit, voters feel great again We can't make this stuff up – Microsoft said this after Europe okayed its LinkedIn acquisition Legal07 Dec 2016 | 31
Microsoft promises 'equal access' to LinkedIn to get EC green light for acquisition Tales from the antitrust crypt Legal22 Nov 2016 | 16
LinkedIn competitor offers to drop Russians into same legal trap that caught LinkedIn 'Opportunity' offers brilliant case study in how not to do ambush marketing Legal20 Nov 2016 | 20
LinkedIn officially KickedOut of Russia UPDATE LinkedIn says it 'remains interested in a meeting' with Russian regulator Legal18 Nov 2016 | 42
Microsoft sweet-talks EC antitrust bods over LinkedIn buy Massive $26bn bid may go ahead – but we won't know why On-Prem16 Nov 2016 | 20
LinkedIn, Dropbox hack suspect named as Yevgeniy Nikulin by US prosecutors Russia hoping to block accused miscreant's extradition Security24 Oct 2016 | 13
Czech, mate: Cops cuff Russian bloke accused of LinkedIn mega-hack Vid Arrest caught on cam as chap enjoys lunch in Prague with his squeeze Legal19 Oct 2016 | 7
If you haven't changed your Dropbox password for 4 years, do so now Firm says mandatory reset is linked to 2012 LinkedIn mega-breach SaaS26 Aug 2016 | 25
LinkedIn sues 100 information scrapers after technical safeguard fail Botnet harvests user data for spam and profit On-Prem16 Aug 2016 | 55
The Microsoft-LinkedIn hookup will be the END of DAYS, I tell you Sysadmin blog Running away with worst-case scenarios On-Prem14 Jun 2016 | 148
Microsoft and LinkedIn: What the CEOs are planning All about growth, culture and unique total addressable markets Channel13 Jun 2016 | 67
Microsoft's paid $60 per LinkedIn user – and it's a bargain, because we're mugs Analysis Until we price our personal data we'll keep on being fleeced Channel13 Jun 2016 | 91
Microsoft buys LinkedIn for the price of 36 Instagrams 'Are you trying to sign in? Maybe you need help with Windows 10?' Channel13 Jun 2016 | 121
LinkedIn mass hack reveals ... yup, you're all still crap at passwords 'Linkedin'? 'P4ssw0rd'? '123456'? Come on, people Security24 May 2016 | 82
LinkedIn plays down '117 million users' breach data sale All encryption isn’t created equal, says expert Security19 May 2016 | 41
Dark net LinkedIn sale looks like the real deal Low price point invites sales Security18 May 2016 | 28
LinkedIn sinkin': $10bn gone in one day as shares plummet 40% But oddly enough it's not as bad you think. Plus Salesforce, Tableau and others fall On-Prem05 Feb 2016 | 51
Speaking in Tech: That’s going to look really bad on LinkedIn! Podcast Plus: Rumour has it Dell's putting Perot Systems on the market On-Prem17 Dec 2015 | 1
Post-Stuxnet hack group builds formidable LinkedIn phish network Iran-based 'Cleaver' team hacking its way through networks, airport security Security08 Oct 2015 | 1
Lawyers win big in LinkedIn's $13m email spam lawsuit (you might get $10, maybe more) Come and get your (probably miniscule) payout On-Prem05 Oct 2015 | 10