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1. Ransomware gang threatens to release stolen Medibank data

   By Karlston, November 7, 2022   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,891 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 7, 2022

2. Microsoft provides further mitigations for PrintNightmare exploit, awards it "high" severity

   By Karlston, July 4, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,629 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 4, 2021

3. Microsoft releases mandatory Windows updates to fix PrintNightmare exploit [Update]

   By Karlston, July 6, 2021   

   • windows
   • security updates
   • 0 comments
   • 2,740 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 6, 2021

4. Actively exploited PrintNightmare zero-day gets unofficial patch

   By Karlston, July 2, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,598 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 2, 2021

5. Chinese Hackers Believed to be Behind Second Cyberattack on Air India

   By aum, June 14, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,582 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 14, 2021

6. Authorities Seize DoubleVPN Service Used by Cybercriminals

   By aum, June 30, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,328 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 30, 2021

7. Another 0-Day Looms for Many Western Digital Users

   By Karlston, July 2, 2021   

   • western digital
   • 0-day
   • 0 comments
   • 1,921 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 2, 2021

8. Why the App Store’s tone-deaf gambling ads make me worry about Apple

   By Karlston, October 31, 2022   

   • app store
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 1,900 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 31, 2022

9. VMware patches vulnerability with 9.8/10 severity rating in Cloud Foundation

   By Karlston, October 29, 2022   

   • vmware
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,801 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 29, 2022

10. Android adware apps in Google Play downloaded over 20 million times

    By alf9872000, October 23, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,296 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • October 23, 2022

11. A New Critical SolarWinds Zero-Day Vulnerability Under Active Attack

    By aum, July 13, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,671 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 13, 2021

12. Australian insurance firm Medibank confirms ransomware attack

    By alf9872000, October 17, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,718 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • October 17, 2022

13. Mullvad: Android may leak information when connected to a VPN

    By Karlston, October 15, 2022   

    • android
    • vpn
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      • android
      • vpn
      • leak
    • 0 comments
    • 1,326 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 15, 2022

14. Why Windows 11 is forcing everyone to use TPM chips

    By Karlston, June 25, 2021   

    • windows 11
    • tpm
    • 1 comment
    • 3,028 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • June 26, 2021

15. Info expected to emerge slowly in hospital chain cyberattack

    By aum, October 9, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,338 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 9, 2022

16. This sneaky ransomware attack tries to switch off your security software

    By aum, October 6, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,470 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 6, 2022

17. Australia updates law to protect data after Optus hack

    By aum, October 6, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,390 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 6, 2022

18. How to enable Brave's upcoming cookie consent blocking feature right now

    By Karlston, October 2, 2022   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 1,892 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 2, 2022

19. Australian police probe purported hacker's ransom demand

    By aum, September 27, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,398 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 27, 2022

20. Hackers exploited 0-day, not 2018 bug, to mass-wipe My Book Live devices

    By Karlston, June 29, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,695 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 29, 2021

21. Optus hacker apologizes and allegedly deletes all stolen data

    By Karlston, September 27, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,747 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 27, 2022

22. Cloudflare CDN clients caught in Austrian fight against pirate sites

    By alf9872000, August 29, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,627 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 29, 2022

23. Google Chrome bug lets sites write to clipboard without asking

    By alf9872000, August 31, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,335 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 31, 2022

24. After Pushback, DuckDuckGo's Browser Will Block Microsoft Trackers

    By aum, August 8, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,583 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 8, 2022

25. Monitoring software on students’ school laptops raises privacy concerns

    By aum, August 3, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,423 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 3, 2022