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1. Emotet malware now installs via PowerShell in Windows shortcut files

   By Karlston, April 27, 2022   

   • emotet malware
   • 0 comments
   • 861 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 27, 2022

2. Chrome 101 has the first version of privacy-preserving ad profiling, landing today

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • 0 comments
   • 603 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 26, 2022

3. Microsoft and Mastercard partner to announce "next-gen" identity solution

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022   

   • microsoft
   • mastercard
   • 0 comments
   • 747 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 26, 2022

4. Bitwarden Password Manager can now generate unique usernames

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022   

   • bitwarden
   • 0 comments
   • 960 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 26, 2022

5. Google Play Store now forces apps to disclose what data is collected

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022
   • 1 comment
   • 768 views
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   • Comment by DKT27
   • April 29, 2022

6. Emotet malware infects users again after fixing broken installer

   By Karlston, April 25, 2022   

   • emotet malware
   • 0 comments
   • 730 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 25, 2022

7. Quantum ransomware seen deployed in rapid network attacks

   By Karlston, April 25, 2022   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 684 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 25, 2022

8. Phishing Attacks grew by 29% in 2021 overall. Smishing is on the rise

   By Karlston, April 24, 2022   

   • phishing
   • 0 comments
   • 851 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 24, 2022

9. Google, Meta, and others will have to explain their algorithms under new EU legislation

   By Karlston, April 23, 2022
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   • 571 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 23, 2022

10. EU Digital Services Act tries to block profiling for targeted ads and seeks transparency

    By Karlston, April 23, 2022   

    • eu
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 706 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 23, 2022

11. Hackers are exploiting 0-days more than ever

    By Karlston, April 23, 2022   

    • 0-day
    • 0 comments
    • 775 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 23, 2022

12. 'Hack DHS' bug hunters find 122 security flaws in DHS systems

    By Karlston, April 23, 2022   

    • dhs
    • 0 comments
    • 745 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 23, 2022

13. Leaked Chats Show LAPSUS$ Stole T-Mobile Source Code

    By Karlston, April 22, 2022
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    • 821 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 22, 2022

14. Google is rolling out new cookie popups with "reject all" option in Europe

    By Karlston, April 22, 2022   

    • europe
    • google
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      • europe
      • google
      • cookies
    • 0 comments
    • 624 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 22, 2022

15. Critical bug in Android could allow access to users' media files

    By Karlston, April 21, 2022   

    • android
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 818 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 21, 2022

16. Autofill in Microsoft Authenticator now can generate strong passwords

    By Karlston, April 21, 2022   

    • microsoft authenticator
    • 0 comments
    • 703 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 21, 2022

17. REvil's TOR sites come alive to redirect to new ransomware operation

    By Karlston, April 21, 2022   

    • revil
    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 819 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 21, 2022

18. You Should Always Question the Default Settings

    By Karlston, April 20, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 983 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 20, 2022

19. Brave's De-AMP feature redirects Google-hosted AMP pages to publisher pages

    By Karlston, April 20, 2022   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 598 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 20, 2022

20. Emotet botnet switches to 64-bit modules, increases activity

    By Karlston, April 20, 2022   

    • emotet
    • 0 comments
    • 872 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 20, 2022

21. Microsoft disables SMB1 by default for Windows 11 Home Insiders

    By Karlston, April 19, 2022   

    • smb1
    • windows 11
    • 0 comments
    • 719 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 19, 2022

22. LinkedIn brand takes lead as most impersonated in phishing attacks

    By Karlston, April 19, 2022   

    • linkedin
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 842 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 19, 2022

23. New Lenovo UEFI Firmware Vulnerabilities Affect Millions of Laptops

    By aum, April 19, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 671 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 19, 2022

24. Beware: Microsoft lookalike fake Windows 11 download website unsurprisingly downloads virus

    By Karlston, April 19, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 814 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 19, 2022

25. Conti’s Ransomware Toll on the Healthcare Industry

    By Karlston, April 19, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 648 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 19, 2022