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1. My doctor diagnosed me with ADHD – so how did my phone find out?

   By aum, November 25, 2023
   • 2 comments
   • 1,761 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • November 27, 2023

2. My own phone number is now spam texting me

   By Karlston, March 28, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,058 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 28, 2022

3. MyKings botnet still active and making massive amounts of money

   By Karlston, October 13, 2021   

   • botnet
   • 0 comments
   • 1,455 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 13, 2021

4. Mysterious Database of 184 Million Records Exposes Vast Array of Login Credentials

   By Karlston, May 22, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 997 views
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   • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
   • May 23, 2025

5. Mysterious ransomware payment traced to a sensual massage site

   By Karlston, June 22, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,126 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 22, 2021

6. Mystery malware steals 26M passwords from 3M PCs. Are you affected?

   By Karlston, June 10, 2021   

   • malware
   • password leak
   • 0 comments
   • 1,739 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 10, 2021

7. NANOREMOTE Malware Uses Google Drive API for Hidden Control on Windows Systems

   By aum, December 11, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 400 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 11, 2025

8. Nasty macOS Malware XCSSET Now Targets Google Chrome, Telegram Software

   By aum, July 23, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,037 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 23, 2021

9. Nation-State Hackers Deploy New Airstalk Malware in Suspected Supply Chain Attack

   By aum, November 1, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 404 views
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   • Added by aum
   • November 1, 2025

10. NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data

    By Karlston, August 16, 2024
    • 2 comments
    • 1,747 views
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    • Comment by aeri
    • August 30, 2024

11. NATO says iPhones are secure enough to handle classified data

    By Karlston, February 26
    • 0 comments
    • 214 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 26

12. NATO's Cloud Platform has been Hacked

    By aum, June 21, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,258 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 21, 2021

13. Nearly 11 million SSH servers vulnerable to new Terrapin attacks

    By Karlston, January 3, 2024   

    • ssh
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,433 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 3, 2024

14. Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords found in AI training dataset

    By Karlston, March 3, 2025   

    • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 1,186 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 3, 2025

15. Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet

    By Karlston, Thursday at 04:30 AM
    • 0 comments
    • 156 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • Thursday at 04:30 AM

16. Negotiating Ransoms: When to Play and When to Fold

    By aum, June 13, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,292 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 13, 2021

17. Nelnet Servicing breach exposes data of 2.5M student loan accounts

    By alf9872000, August 30, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 931 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 30, 2022

18. Neopets says hackers had access to its systems for 18 months

    By alf9872000, September 1, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 976 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • September 1, 2022

19. Netflix is adding residential IP addresses to its VPN blocklists

    By Karlston, August 12, 2021   

    • netflix
    • vpn blocking
    • 0 comments
    • 1,155 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 12, 2021

20. Netgear fixes dangerous code execution bug in multiple routers

    By Karlston, September 21, 2021   

    • netgear
    • 0 comments
    • 1,573 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 21, 2021

21. Netgear leaves vulnerabilities unpatched in Nighthawk router

    By Karlston, December 31, 2021   

    • netgear
    • vulnerabilities
    • 3 comments
    • 2,646 views
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    • Comment by RobrPatty
    • January 1, 2022

22. Netgear might have revealed its most secure router software yet

    By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

    • netgear
    • router security
    • 0 comments
    • 1,784 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 10, 2021

23. Netgear warns users to patch auth bypass, XSS router flaws

    By Karlston, July 12, 2024   

    • netgear
    • 0 comments
    • 1,056 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 12, 2024

24. Netgear warns users to patch critical WiFi router vulnerabilities

    By Karlston, February 5, 2025   

    • netgear
    • routers
    • (and 1 more)

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      • netgear
      • routers
      • vulnerabilties
    • 0 comments
    • 1,075 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 5, 2025

25. Netgear warns users to patch recently fixed WiFi router bug

    By Karlston, December 29, 2022   

    • netgear
    • routers
    • (and 1 more)

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      • netgear
      • routers
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,984 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 29, 2022