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1. US warns of Lazarus hackers using malicious cryptocurrency apps

   By Karlston, April 19, 2022   

   • lazarus
   • 0 comments
   • 685 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 19, 2022

2. Free decryptor released for Yanluowang ransomware victims

   By Karlston, April 19, 2022   

   • ransomware
   • decryptor
   • 0 comments
   • 723 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 19, 2022

3. Your iOS app may still be covertly tracking you, despite what Apple says

   By Karlston, April 19, 2022   

   • ios
   • tracking
   • 0 comments
   • 833 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 19, 2022

4. Workaround for security issue in 7-Zip until it is fixed

   By Karlston, April 18, 2022   

   • 7-zip
   • vulnerability
   • (and 1 more)

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     • 7-zip
     • vulnerability
     • workaround
   • 0 comments
   • 1,089 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 18, 2022

5. Researchers Share In-Depth Analysis of PYSA Ransomware Group

   By aum, April 18, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 621 views
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   • Added by aum
   • April 18, 2022

6. Benchmarking Linux Security – Latest Research Findings

   By aum, April 18, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 590 views
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   • Added by aum
   • April 18, 2022

7. Muting videoconferencing apps may not prevent them from listening

   By Karlston, April 17, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 639 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 17, 2022

8. Vivaldi and Microsoft patch 0-day vulnerability in their browsers

   By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

   • microsoft edge
   • vivaldi
   • (and 1 more)

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     • microsoft edge
     • vivaldi
     • 0-day
   • 0 comments
   • 894 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 16, 2022

9. Google Chrome emergency update patches 0-day vulnerability

   By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • 0-day
   • 0 comments
   • 604 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 16, 2022

10. Beware: Powershell Windows Toolbox that helped install Google Play on Windows 11 is malware

    By Karlston, April 15, 2022   

    • powershell
    • 0 comments
    • 638 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 15, 2022

11. AV-Comparatives finds Microsoft Defender has one of the poorest offline detection rates

    By Karlston, April 15, 2022   

    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 762 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 15, 2022

12. US uncovers “Swiss Army knife” for hacking industrial control systems

    By Karlston, April 15, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 750 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 15, 2022

13. Critical flaw in Elementor WordPress plugin may affect 500k sites

    By Karlston, April 13, 2022   

    • wordpress
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 970 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 13, 2022

14. Opera Software launches Opera VPN Pro for Android

    By Karlston, April 13, 2022   

    • opera software
    • vpn
    • 0 comments
    • 565 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 13, 2022

15. Microsoft Windows under attack from Hafnium group's 'Tarrask' malware

    By Karlston, April 13, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 755 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 13, 2022

16. Tim Cook delivers speech railing against “data industrial complex,” sideloading

    By Karlston, April 13, 2022   

    • tim cook
    • privacy
    • 1 comment
    • 1,356 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 13, 2022

17. Microsoft Windows Security Updates April 2022 overview

    By Karlston, April 12, 2022   

    • patch tuesday
    • security updates
    • 0 comments
    • 1,326 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 12, 2022

18. RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested

    By Karlston, April 12, 2022
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    • 643 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 12, 2022

19. Symantec says that hackers distributed a modified version of VLC and exploited it for malware attacks

    By Karlston, April 11, 2022   

    • vlc
    • 0 comments
    • 949 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 11, 2022

20. The Tricky Aftermath of Source Code Leaks

    By Karlston, April 11, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 766 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • April 14, 2022

21. Proton AG acquires SimpleLogin, an email alias service

    By Karlston, April 9, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 627 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 9, 2022

22. Raspberry Pi removes default user to hinder brute-force attacks

    By Karlston, April 8, 2022   

    • raspberry pi
    • 0 comments
    • 1,011 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 8, 2022

23. Google boosts Android security with new set of dev policy changes

    By Karlston, April 7, 2022   

    • android
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 610 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 7, 2022

24. New FFDroider malware steals Facebook, Instagram, Twitter accounts

    By Karlston, April 7, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 850 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 7, 2022

25. The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

    By Karlston, April 6, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 770 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 6, 2022