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1. NordVPN denies breach claims, says attackers have "dummy data"

   By Karlston, January 5   

   • nordvpn
   • 0 comments
   • 401 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 5

2. The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2025

   By Karlston, January 2
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   • 544 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 2

3. Supply chains, AI, and the cloud: The biggest failures (and one success) of 2025

   By Karlston, December 31, 2025
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   • 404 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 31, 2025

4. European Space Agency confirms breach of "external servers"

   By Karlston, December 30, 2025
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   • 448 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 30, 2025

5. Hacker arrested for KMSAuto malware campaign with 2.8 million downloads

   By Karlston, December 30, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 541 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 30, 2025

6. Exploited MongoBleed flaw leaks MongoDB secrets, 87K servers exposed

   By Karlston, December 29, 2025   

   • mongodb
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 693 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 29, 2025

7. Hacker claims to leak WIRED database with 2.3 million records

   By Karlston, December 28, 2025   

   • wired
   • data breach
   • 1 comment
   • 471 views
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   • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
   • December 28, 2025

8. Our PCs, AI, and services are supposed to work for us, but modern tech increasingly feels like it’s watching, tracking, and nudging us instead

   By Karlston, December 26, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 417 views
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   • Comment by dabourzannan
   • December 27, 2025

9. Report: Chrome among the worst browsers when it comes to user privacy

   By Karlston, December 22, 2025   

   • browsers
   • privacy
   • 1 comment
   • 647 views
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   • Comment by aum
   • December 22, 2025

10. Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks

    By Karlston, December 17, 2025   

    • microsoft
    • rc4
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    • 630 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 17, 2025

11. Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations

    By Karlston, December 17, 2025
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    • 1,536 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 17, 2025

12. Google exposes Windows 11 security flaw after Microsoft fails to patch it properly

    By Karlston, December 16, 2025   

    • windows 11
    • 0 comments
    • 454 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 16, 2025

13. Texas sues TV makers for taking screenshots of what people watch

    By Karlston, December 16, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 462 views
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    • Comment by Mutton
    • December 27, 2025

14. Beware: PayPal subscriptions abused to send fake purchase emails

    By Karlston, December 14, 2025   

    • paypal
    • email scam
    • 2 comments
    • 491 views
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    • Comment by andy2004
    • December 15, 2025

15. How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking

    By Karlston, December 12, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 522 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 12, 2025

16. Notepad++ fixes flaw that let attackers push malicious update files

    By Karlston, December 12, 2025   

    • notepad++
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    • 634 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 12, 2025

17. UK fines LastPass over 2022 data breach impacting 1.6 million users

    By Karlston, December 11, 2025   

    • lastpass
    • uk
    • 0 comments
    • 386 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 11, 2025

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

    By aum, December 11, 2025
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    • 429 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 11, 2025

19. Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

    By Karlston, December 10, 2025   

    • windows powershell
    • 0 comments
    • 651 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 10, 2025

20. OpenAI denies rolling out ads on ChatGPT paid plans

    By Karlston, December 8, 2025
    • 2 comments
    • 480 views
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    • Comment by Akaneharuka
    • December 8, 2025

21. X cuts off the European Commission’s ad account after being fined €120 million

    By Karlston, December 8, 2025   

    • twitter/x
    • eu
    • 0 comments
    • 363 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 8, 2025

22. Millions of users were unknowingly tracked in a 7‑year Chrome and Edge malware scheme — extensions turned into spyware

    By Karlston, December 7, 2025
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    • 383 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 7, 2025

23. Winaero Tweaker's 'Reset to Defaults' setting is corrupting Windows 11 systems

    By aum, December 6, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 510 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 6, 2025

24. Google deletes X post after getting caught using a ‘stolen’ AI recipe infographic

    By Karlston, December 1, 2025   

    • google
    • ai
    • 1 comment
    • 453 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • December 1, 2025

25. The anonymous and private messenger, Session, is set to get a major upgrade

    By Karlston, December 1, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 439 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • December 1, 2025