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1. Conti ransomware gang takes over TrickBot malware operation

   By Karlston, February 18, 2022   

   • ransomware
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   • February 18, 2022

2. Google makes ‘Privacy Sandbox' for Android stringent but changes could take multiple years

   By Karlston, February 17, 2022
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   • 605 views
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   • February 17, 2022

3. Flood of malicious junk traffic makes Ukrainian websites unreachable

   By Karlston, February 16, 2022
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   • 894 views
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   • February 16, 2022

4. Google Chrome emergency update fixes zero-day exploited in attacks

   By Karlston, February 15, 2022
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   • February 15, 2022

5. Romance scammers collected $139 million in crypto last year

   By Karlston, February 14, 2022
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 14, 2022

6. You may soon disable individual compromised password warnings in Chrome

   By Karlston, February 13, 2022   

   • chrome
   • 1 comment
   • 1,180 views
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   • Comment by DKT27
   • February 14, 2022

7. Microsoft is making it harder to steal Windows passwords from memory

   By Karlston, February 13, 2022
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   • February 13, 2022

8. France Rules That Using Google Analytics Violates GDPR Data Protection Law

   By vissha, February 13, 2022   

   • gdpr
   • google
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     • france
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   • February 13, 2022

9. $3.6 billion bitcoin seizure shows how hard it is to launder cryptocurrency

   By Karlston, February 12, 2022
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   • February 12, 2022

10. Microsoft fixes Defender flaw letting hackers bypass antivirus scans

    By Karlston, February 11, 2022
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    • February 11, 2022

11. Microsoft starts killing off WMIC in Windows, will thwart attacks

    By Karlston, February 11, 2022
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    • February 11, 2022

12. Apple patches new zero-day exploited to hack iPhones, iPads, Macs

    By Karlston, February 10, 2022
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    • February 10, 2022

13. After lying low, SSH botnet mushrooms and is harder than ever to take down

    By Karlston, February 10, 2022
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    • February 10, 2022

14. Linux malware attacks are on the rise, and businesses aren't ready for it

    By aum, February 10, 2022
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    • February 10, 2022

15. Linux systems are being bombarded with ransomware and cryptojacking attacks

    By aum, February 10, 2022
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    • February 10, 2022

16. uBlock Origin adds support for a dark theme, a new setting to block network activity at browser launch

    By Karlston, February 9, 2022   

    • ublock origin
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    • February 9, 2022

17. Google fixes remote escalation of privileges bug on Android

    By Karlston, February 9, 2022
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    • February 9, 2022

18. Microsoft February 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes 48 flaws, 1 zero-day

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022   

    • patch tuesday
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    • February 8, 2022

19. Unlike AV-TEST, AV-Comparatives wasn't as impressed by Microsoft Defender in 2021

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • 929 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • February 8, 2022

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

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 8, 2022

21. US seizes $3.6 billion stolen in 2016 Bitfinex cryptoexchange hack

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • February 8, 2022

22. IRS To Ditch Biometric Requirement for Online Access

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • February 8, 2022

23. Russia arrests third hacking group, reportedly seizes carding forums

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • February 8, 2022

24. Microsoft plans to kill malware delivery via Office macros

    By Karlston, February 7, 2022
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    • February 7, 2022

25. Roaming Mantis Android malware campaign sets sights on Europe

    By Karlston, February 7, 2022   

    • android
    • phishing
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 7, 2022