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1. All Firefox users are now protected better against online tracking

   By Karlston, April 13, 2023   

   • mozilla firefox
   • tracking
   • 0 comments
   • 857 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 13, 2023

2. Google releases security update for Chrome that is exploited actively

   By alf9872000, November 26, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 628 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • November 26, 2022

3. Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.0.1, iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 to patch two security issues

   By Karlston, November 10, 2022   

   • apple
   • security patches
   • 0 comments
   • 859 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 10, 2022

4. Massive Fake Website Campaign Spreading Malware detected

   By alf9872000, October 24, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 588 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • October 24, 2022

5. Microsoft Edge's SmartScreen is flagging ProtonMail's website as malicious

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • protonmail
   • 0 comments
   • 905 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 2, 2022

6. Google Teller: browser makes a noise whenever Google gets data

   By Karlston, August 25, 2022   

   • google
   • 0 comments
   • 639 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 25, 2022

7. Mullvad: Android may leak information when connected to a VPN

   By Karlston, October 15, 2022   

   • android
   • vpn
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • android
     • vpn
     • leak
   • 0 comments
   • 723 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 15, 2022

8. PrivacyTests reveals how your web browser does privacy-wise

   By Karlston, June 15, 2022   

   • browsers
   • privacy
   • 0 comments
   • 1,206 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 15, 2022

9. Proton VPN: free VPN users can use the browser extensions now

   By Karlston, August 14, 2024   

   • proton vpn
   • 1 comment
   • 772 views
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   • Comment by esi
   • August 27, 2024

10. Mozilla patches two critical security issues in Firefox and Thunderbird

    By Karlston, May 21, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 710 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 21, 2022

11. DoNotSpy11 for Windows 11 is now available

    By Karlston, May 25, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 801 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 25, 2022

12. Microsoft Windows Security Updates April 2022 overview

    By Karlston, April 12, 2022   

    • patch tuesday
    • security updates
    • 0 comments
    • 1,379 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 12, 2022

13. Muting videoconferencing apps may not prevent them from listening

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

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

    By Karlston, April 24, 2022   

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

15. Microsoft Defender Preview is now available on Windows 10 and 11

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 960 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 8, 2022

16. Thunderbird 91.5.0 fixes several security issues

    By Karlston, January 12, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 731 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 12, 2022

17. Google drops FLoC and announces Topics as the future cookie-less advertising system

    By aum, January 26, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 609 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 26, 2022

18. Avira is adding a crypto miner to its products as well

    By Karlston, January 10, 2022   

    • avira
    • cryptominer
    • 1 comment
    • 1,217 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • January 14, 2022

19. uBlock Origin 1.40 Update introduces a workaround to block YouTube ads that were loaded at Chrome startup

    By Karlston, December 24, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,949 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 24, 2021

20. Microsoft Edge may be sending search results to Microsoft! Here is how you turn that off

    By Karlston, December 22, 2021   

    • microsoft edge
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,649 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 22, 2021

21. Firefox Monitor may remove personal information now from the Internet

    By Karlston, December 6, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 819 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 6, 2021

22. Display all threats that Windows Defender detected with WinDefLogView

    By Karlston, March 16, 2022   

    • windows defender
    • 0 comments
    • 892 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16, 2022

23. Linux has a big hole

    By aum, March 9, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 739 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 9, 2022

24. Linux hit by a rather nasty persistent virus

    By aum, July 13, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 672 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 13, 2022

25. Google Confirms New Critical Chrome Security Issue For Windows, Mac & Linux Users

    By aum, June 23, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 723 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 23, 2022