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1. Microsoft Edge goes passwordless with Windows Hello — marking a major shift toward biometric and device-based security

   By Karlston, 13 hours ago   

   • microsoft edge
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   • 13 hours ago

2. Dashlane explains how attackers managed to download encrypted password vaults

   By Karlston, Yesterday at 01:31 AM   

   • dashlane password manager
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   • 54 views
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   • Yesterday at 01:31 AM

3. Microsoft is making an important security change in Windows soon

   By Karlston, Wednesday at 10:27 PM
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   • Wednesday at 10:27 PM

4. Dashlane issues opaque advisory warning 20 encrypted vaults were stolen

   By Karlston, Wednesday at 10:26 PM   

   • dashlane
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   • Wednesday at 10:26 PM

5. Dozens of Red Hat packages backdoored through its official NPM channel

   By Karlston, Tuesday at 04:24 AM   

   • red hat
   • back doors
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   • 142 views
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   • Tuesday at 04:24 AM

6. Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits

   By Karlston, May 30
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   • 97 views
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   • May 30

7. Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled

   By Karlston, May 29   

   • botnet
   • netherlands
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   • 150 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 29

8. Hackers are now using ChatGPT share links to deliver malware

   By Karlston, May 29
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   • 120 views
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   • May 29

9. Microsoft no longer claims that Windows 11 has all the protection that you need

   By Karlston, May 29   

   • windows 11
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   • 121 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 29

10. Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity

    By Karlston, May 27
    • 1 comment
    • 187 views
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    • Comment by Mutton
    • May 28

11. Millions of AI agents imperiled by critical vulnerability in open source package

    By Karlston, May 26
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    • 226 views
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    • May 26

12. A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale

    By aum, May 23
    • 1 comment
    • 207 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 24

13. Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling cyberattacks

    By Karlston, May 23   

    • cyberattacks
    • netherlands
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    • 172 views
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    • May 23

14. Microsoft apparently blames researcher for publicly exposing a Windows 11 Recovery flaw

    By Karlston, May 22   

    • windows 11
    • bitlocker
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    • May 22

15. Hackers earn $1,298,250 for 47 zero-days at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

    By Karlston, May 18   

    • pwn2own
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    • 225 views
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    • May 18

16. Secure Boot Certificate Expiry (Windows & Linux) (ExplainingComputers) [Video]

    By Karlston, May 17
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    • 183 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 17

17. Microsoft is fixing the way Edge stores your passwords

    By Karlston, May 15   

    • microsoft edge
    • passwords
    • 0 comments
    • 151 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 15

18. Exchange Server has a "critical" security bug, but Microsoft does not have a proper fix yet

    By Karlston, May 15   

    • exchange server
    • vulnerability
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    • 194 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 15

19. Windows 11 and Microsoft Edge hacked at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

    By Karlston, May 14   

    • pwn2own
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    • May 14

20. Nightmare-Eclipse drops YellowKey and GreenPlasma exploits for Windows 11

    By Karlston, May 14   

    • windows 11
    • server 2025
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      • windows 11
      • server 2025
      • vulnerabilties
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 14

21. Cyber-crime increasingly coming with threats of physical violence

    By aum, May 11
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    • 183 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 11

22. JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware

    By Karlston, May 9   

    • jdownloader
    • 0 comments
    • 250 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 9

23. Meta has killed end-to-end encryption on Instagram

    By Karlston, May 9   

    • instagram
    • end-to-end encryption
    • 0 comments
    • 165 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 9

24. The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle

    By aum, May 9
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    • 282 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 9

25. International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools

    By aum, May 9
    • 0 comments
    • 169 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 9