Security & Privacy News

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

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

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

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

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

   By aum, January 26, 2022
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   • 619 views
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   • Added by aum
   • January 26, 2022

4. Google introduces a new system for tracking Chrome browser users.

   By aum, January 26, 2022
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   • 669 views
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   • Added by aum
   • January 26, 2022

5. Let's Encrypt is revoking lots of SSL certificates in two days

   By vissha, January 26, 2022   

   • lets encrypt
   • security
   • 0 comments
   • 981 views
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   • Added by vissha
   • January 26, 2022

6. Booby-trapped sites delivered potent new backdoor trojan to macOS users

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

7. Linux system service bug gives you root on every major distro

   By Karlston, January 25, 2022   

   • linux
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   • 873 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 25, 2022

8. Google has killed off FLoC, introduces Topics for ad tracking instead

   By Karlston, January 25, 2022
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   • 603 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 25, 2022

9. Overbearing Google Drive flagging innocent files as copyright infringement

   By Karlston, January 25, 2022
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   • 591 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 25, 2022

10. Cracking a $2 million crypto wallet

    By Karlston, January 24, 2022
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    • 1,117 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 24, 2022

11. Over 90 WordPress themes, plugins backdoored in supply chain attack

    By Karlston, January 21, 2022   

    • wordpress
    • 0 comments
    • 1,130 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 21, 2022

12. ProtonMail introduces a new email tracker blocking system

    By Karlston, January 20, 2022   

    • protonmail
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    • 1,025 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 20, 2022

13. If you like the data on your WD My Cloud OS 3 device, patch it now

    By Karlston, January 20, 2022
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    • 896 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 20, 2022

14. Interpol arrests 11 BEC gang members linked to 50,000 targets

    By Karlston, January 19, 2022
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    • 761 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 19, 2022

15. OpenSubtitles Hacked, 7 Million Subscribers’ Details Leaked Online

    By Karlston, January 19, 2022
    • 3 comments
    • 1,273 views
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    • Comment by xxvv
    • February 5, 2022

16. Some Roku smart TVs are now showing banner ads over live TV

    By Karlston, January 19, 2022   

    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 916 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 19, 2022

17. Telegram is a hotspot for the sale of stolen financial accounts

    By Karlston, January 18, 2022   

    • telegram
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    • 1,727 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 18, 2022

18. Firefox Relay's addition to disposable email blocklist upsets users

    By Karlston, January 17, 2022   

    • firefox
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    • 831 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 17, 2022

19. Major Apple Safari privacy bug means any websites can access your Google ID, other private data

    By Karlston, January 17, 2022
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    • 716 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 17, 2022

20. Microsoft: Fake ransomware targets Ukraine in data-wiping attacks

    By Karlston, January 16, 2022
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    • 804 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 16, 2022

21. Russia charges 8 suspected REvil ransomware gang members

    By Karlston, January 15, 2022   

    • revil
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    • 803 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 15, 2022

22. Linux malware sees 35% growth during 2021

    By aum, January 15, 2022
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    • 1,108 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 15, 2022

23. Russian government arrests REvil ransomware gang members

    By Karlston, January 14, 2022   

    • revil
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    • 956 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14, 2022

24. Multiple Ukrainian government websites hacked and defaced

    By Karlston, January 14, 2022
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    • 852 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14, 2022

25. Windows 'RemotePotato0' privilege escalation 0-Day flaw gets unofficial fix after Microsoft refuses

    By Karlston, January 14, 2022
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    • 991 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14, 2022