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1. PlugX malware hides on USB devices to infect new Windows hosts

   By alf9872000, January 27, 2023
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   • January 27, 2023

2. Feds arrest alleged BreachForums owner linked to FBI hacks

   By aum, March 19, 2023
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   • 672 views
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   • Added by aum
   • March 19, 2023

3. Atlas VPN zero-day vulnerability leaks users' real IP address

   By Karlston, September 6, 2023   

   • atlas vpn
   • vulnerability
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   • 558 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 6, 2023

4. Microsoft's official 'inetpub' folder lets hackers permanently block Windows updates on PCs

   By Karlston, April 24
   • 1 comment
   • 440 views
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   • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
   • April 24

5. US supermarket chain Wegmans notifies customers of data breach

   By aum, June 18, 2021
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   • 685 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 18, 2021

6. iOS zero-day let SolarWinds hackers compromise fully updated iPhones

   By Karlston, July 14, 2021   

   • ios
   • zero-day
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   • 1,263 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 14, 2021

7. Microsoft Defender scares admins with Emotet false positives

   By Karlston, December 1, 2021   

   • microsoft defender
   • false positive
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   • 1,706 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 1, 2021

8. Apple fixes new zero-day exploited to hack macOS, iOS devices

   By Karlston, January 26, 2022
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   • 809 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 26, 2022

9. Chrome’s “Topics” advertising system is here, whether you want it or not

   By Karlston, March 31, 2022
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   • 743 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 31, 2022

10. Vivaldi and Microsoft patch 0-day vulnerability in their browsers

    By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

    • microsoft edge
    • vivaldi
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      • microsoft edge
      • vivaldi
      • 0-day
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    • 970 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 16, 2022

11. Security vulnerabilities revealed in fingerprint sensors and crypto wallets

    By aum, July 17, 2022
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    • 617 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 17, 2022

12. LockBit claims attack on California's Department of Finance

    By alf9872000, December 13, 2022
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    • 639 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 13, 2022

13. BleepingComputer's most popular cybersecurity stories of 2022

    By Karlston, January 3, 2023   

    • cybersecurity
    • 2022
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    • 991 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 3, 2023

14. Two Cyber Crime Gang Members Charged With Federal Data Portal Hack

    By aum, March 19, 2023
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    • 627 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 19, 2023

15. Google Gmail continuously nagging to enable Enhanced Safe Browsing

    By Karlston, August 6, 2023   

    • googlr gmail
    • nagging
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    • 606 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 6, 2023

16. Google Chrome moves forward with its targeted ad tracking system, here's how to turn it off

    By Karlston, September 6, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • ads
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    • 557 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 6, 2023

17. Cybereason: 80% of orgs that paid the ransom were hit again

    By aum, June 18, 2021
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    • 709 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 18, 2021

18. Firefox adds enhanced cookie clearing, HTTPS by default in private browsing

    By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

    • firefox
    • security
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    • 1,233 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 10, 2021

19. Google announces $10 billion cybersecurity investment following meeting with U.S. president

    By Karlston, August 26, 2021   

    • google
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 26, 2021

20. Ensuring privacy while still showing personalized ads is a tricky proposition [Editorial]

    By Karlston, January 26, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 784 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • January 26, 2022

21. Apple emergency update fixes zero-days used to hack iPhones, Macs

    By Karlston, March 31, 2022
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    • 767 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 31, 2022

22. Researchers secretly helped decrypt Zeppelin ransomware for 2 years

    By alf9872000, November 18, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 18, 2022

23. Over 1,300 fake AnyDesk sites push Vidar info-stealing malware

    By alf9872000, January 11, 2023
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    • 741 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 11, 2023

24. Apple users warned after Samsung! Government notifies against THIS critical risk

    By aum, December 16, 2023
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    • 826 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 16, 2023

25. Hacker spins up 1 million virtual servers to illegally mine crypto

    By Karlston, January 14, 2024
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    • 778 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14, 2024