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1. Hackers stole data from US defense org using Impacket, CovalentStealer

   By alf9872000, October 5, 2022
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   • October 5, 2022

2. Hive ransomware disrupted after FBI hacks gang's systems

   By alf9872000, January 26, 2023
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   • 1,289 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 26, 2023

3. Emotet malware distributed as fake W-9 tax forms from the IRS

   By alf9872000, March 26, 2023
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   • 1,152 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • March 26, 2023

4. Reported Data Breach Of NYC Schools Compromises Sensitive Information Of 45,000 Students

   By aum, June 25, 2023
   • 2 comments
   • 1,455 views
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   • Comment by zteph2000
   • June 25, 2023

5. Over 130,000 solar energy monitoring systems exposed online

   By Karlston, July 6, 2023
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   • 1,148 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 6, 2023

6. Gmail users can now send end-to-end encrypted emails to anyone

   By Karlston, October 3, 2025   

   • gmail
   • encryption
   • 0 comments
   • 488 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 3, 2025

7. Microsoft reminds customers that they have complete control over their data

   By Karlston, January 28   

   • microsoft
   • privacy
   • 1 comment
   • 236 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • January 29

8. Facebook begins tying social media use to ads served inside its VR ecosystem

   By Karlston, June 17, 2021   

   • facebook
   • oculus
   • (and 1 more)

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     • facebook
     • oculus
     • ads
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   • 1,594 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 17, 2021

9. Microsoft fixes Defender flaw letting hackers bypass antivirus scans

   By Karlston, February 11, 2022
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   • 1,216 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 11, 2022

10. The Workaday Life of the World’s Most Dangerous Ransomware Gang

    By Karlston, March 16, 2022   

    • conti
    • ransomware gang
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    • 1,192 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16, 2022

11. Your next Phishing email may come straight from PayPal

    By Karlston, August 8, 2022   

    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,457 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 8, 2022

12. Russian streaming platform confirms data breach affecting 7.5M users

    By alf9872000, August 31, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 31, 2022

13. Microsoft: Exchange servers hacked via OAuth apps for phishing

    By alf9872000, September 23, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • September 23, 2022

14. Severe AMI MegaRAC flaws impact servers from AMD, ARM, HPE, Dell, others

    By alf9872000, December 5, 2022
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    • 1,074 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 5, 2022

15. Microsoft: Kubernetes clusters hacked in malware campaign via PostgreSQL

    By alf9872000, January 10, 2023
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    • 1,225 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 10, 2023

16. Acer confirms data breach after threat actor sells 160GB of its data online

    By Karlston, March 8, 2023   

    • acer
    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,342 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 8, 2023

17. Protecting privacy: Google settles for $39.9 million with Washington

    By alf9872000, May 23, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 1,037 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • May 23, 2023

18. Some LastPass users are locked out of their accounts after trying to reset their authenticator app

    By Karlston, June 25, 2023   

    • lastpass
    • 1 comment
    • 1,793 views
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    • Comment by mp68terr
    • June 26, 2023

19. Android July security updates fix three actively exploited bugs

    By Karlston, July 6, 2023   

    • android
    • security updates
    • 0 comments
    • 1,503 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 6, 2023

20. Encryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fix

    By Karlston, July 25, 2023   

    • amd
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,349 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 25, 2023

21. Hackers exploit WinRAR zero-day bug to steal funds from broker accounts

    By aum, August 23, 2023
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    • 1,258 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 23, 2023

22. 361 million stolen accounts leaked on Telegram added to HIBP

    By Karlston, June 3, 2024   

    • telegram
    • 0 comments
    • 2,103 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 3, 2024

23. Did Apple just Sherlock our favorite password managers?

    By Karlston, June 14, 2024   

    • apple
    • password managers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,310 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 14, 2024

24. YouTube’s latest error message is really an ad-blocker crackdown — blocking playback unless you go Premium or disable the extension

    By Karlston, January 28   

    • youtube
    • ad-blockers
    • 1 comment
    • 297 views
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    • Comment by andy2004
    • January 28

25. ANOM global phone sting: What we know

    By aum, June 8, 2021
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    • 1,222 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 8, 2021