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1. Amazon S3 will now encrypt all new data with AES-256 by default

   By alf9872000, January 6, 2023
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   • January 6, 2023

2. Amazon sends Mastercard, Google Play gift card order emails by mistake

   By Karlston, October 1, 2023   

   • amazon
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   • 1,109 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 1, 2023

3. Amazon Told Drivers Not to Worry About In-Van Surveillance Cameras. Now Footage Is Leaking Online

   By aum, July 18, 2023
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   • 1,260 views
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   • July 18, 2023

4. Amazon-Powered AI Cameras Used to Detect Emotions of Unwitting UK Train Passengers

   By aum, June 17, 2024
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   • 1,087 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 17, 2024

5. Amazon’s DNS problem knocked out half the web, likely costing billions

   By Karlston, October 21, 2025   

   • amazon
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   • 350 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 21, 2025

6. Amazon’s generative-AI-powered Alexa is as big a privacy red flag as old Alexa

   By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

   • amazon alexa
   • privacy
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   • 1,341 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 21, 2023

7. Amazon’s giant ads have ruined the Echo Show

   By Karlston, October 10, 2025   

   • amazon
   • echo show
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     • amazon
     • echo show
     • ads
   • 1 comment
   • 563 views
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   • Comment by Mutton
   • October 10, 2025

8. Ambient light sensors can reveal your device activity. How big a threat is it?

   By Karlston, January 23, 2024
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 23, 2024

9. AMD and Intel CPU security bugs bring Linux patches

   By aum, August 10, 2023
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   • 1,512 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 10, 2023

10. AMD confirms firmware update for Ryzen 3000, 4000, 5000, 7000 CPUs vulnerable to Zenbleed

    By Karlston, July 25, 2023   

    • amd
    • vulnerability
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    • 1,519 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 25, 2023

11. AMD confirms its Windows driver was at the mercy of hackers due to a dozen security exploits

    By zanderthunder, November 13, 2021
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    • Added by zanderthunder
    • November 13, 2021

12. AMD fixes bug that lets hackers load malicious microcode patches

    By Karlston, February 6, 2025   

    • amd
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    • 1,248 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 6, 2025

13. AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, 7000 CPUs have a vulnerable TPM-Pluton, major firmware fix released

    By Karlston, June 15, 2025   

    • amd ryzen
    • vulnerability
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    • 881 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 15, 2025

14. America’s online privacy problems are much bigger than TikTok

    By aum, March 24, 2023
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    • 1,114 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 24, 2023

15. American Airlines discloses data breach after employee email compromise

    By alf9872000, September 20, 2022
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    • 1,071 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • September 20, 2022

16. Americans duped into losing $10 billion by illegal Indian call centres in 2022: Report

    By aum, December 27, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,307 views
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    • Comment by Fame
    • December 28, 2022

17. Amid backlash, Apple will change photo-scanning plan but won’t drop it completely

    By Karlston, September 3, 2021   

    • apple
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    • 1,416 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 3, 2021

18. Amid Windows 11 data loss fears, Ubuntu tests new feature that Windows users will want

    By Karlston, August 2, 2025   

    • ubuntu
    • data security
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      • ubuntu
      • data security
      • windows 11
    • 0 comments
    • 534 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 2, 2025

19. Amnesty International Canada breached by suspected Chinese hackers

    By alf9872000, December 7, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 7, 2022

20. An ad giant wants to run your next TV’s operating system

    By Karlston, November 22, 2024   

    • tv
    • ads
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    • 1,539 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2024

21. An encrypted ZIP file can have two correct passwords — here's why

    By Karlston, August 21, 2022   

    • zip
    • passwords
    • 1 comment
    • 1,862 views
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • August 21, 2022

22. An explosive spyware report shows limits of iOS, Android security

    By Karlston, July 24, 2021   

    • ios
    • android
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      • ios
      • android
      • spyware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,700 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 24, 2021

23. Anatomy of native IIS malware

    By aum, August 7, 2021
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    • 1,469 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2021

24. Anatsa Android malware downloaded 150,000 times via Google Play

    By alf9872000, February 19, 2024
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 19, 2024

25. Anatsa Android trojan now steals banking info from users in US, UK

    By alf9872000, June 28, 2023
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    • 1,151 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • June 28, 2023