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1. "As Nasty as Dirty Pipe" — 8 Year Old Linux Kernel Vulnerability Uncovered

   By aum, August 22, 2022
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   • August 22, 2022

2. Hackers are exploiting Microsoft's MFA to gain access to cloud services and networks

   By aum, August 22, 2022
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   • 962 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 22, 2022

3. An encrypted ZIP file can have two correct passwords — here's why

   By Karlston, August 21, 2022   

   • zip
   • passwords
   • 1 comment
   • 1,861 views
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   • Comment by Kalju
   • August 21, 2022

4. White hat hackers broadcasted talks and hacker movies through a decommissioned satellite

   By aum, August 21, 2022
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   • 1,124 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 21, 2022

5. WordPress sites hacked with fake Cloudflare DDoS alerts pushing malware

   By Karlston, August 20, 2022   

   • wordpress
   • 0 comments
   • 1,444 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 20, 2022

6. The Week in Ransomware - August 19th 2022 - Evolving extortion tactics

   By Karlston, August 20, 2022   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,058 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 20, 2022

7. Microsoft's latest Sysmon 14.0 could help block dangerous malware

   By Karlston, August 19, 2022   

   • micrsoft sysmon
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   • 1,078 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 19, 2022

8. Apple releases Safari 15.6.1 to fix zero-day bug used in attacks

   By Karlston, August 19, 2022   

   • apple safari
   • security patch
   • 0 comments
   • 1,318 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 19, 2022

9. Star social engineer dubbed the ‘human hacker’ sues Def Con after claiming permanent ban constitutes ‘irreversible damage’ to his reputation

   By aum, August 19, 2022
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   • 983 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 19, 2022

10. How to set up end-to-end encryption for your e-mails in Mozilla's Thunderbird

    By Karlston, August 18, 2022   

    • mozilla thunderbird
    • encryption
    • 0 comments
    • 1,560 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 18, 2022

11. Beware: Tech support scammers are out to get you using Microsoft-branded USB drives

    By Karlston, August 18, 2022   

    • microsoft
    • scammers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,286 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 18, 2022

12. Google blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack 'reported to date'

    By Karlston, August 18, 2022   

    • google
    • ddos
    • 0 comments
    • 1,049 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 18, 2022

13. Apple rushes macOS, iOS, and iPadOS updates to squash 'actively exploited' bugs

    By Karlston, August 18, 2022   

    • apple
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    • 1,084 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 18, 2022

14. Hacker tournament brings together world's best in Las Vegas

    By aum, August 17, 2022
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    • 936 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 17, 2022

15. Malware devs already bypassed Android 13's new security feature

    By Karlston, August 17, 2022   

    • android 13
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 1,460 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 17, 2022

16. iOS VPNs have leaked traffic for more than 2 years, researcher claims

    By Karlston, August 17, 2022   

    • ios
    • vpn
    • 0 comments
    • 1,044 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 17, 2022

17. How to improve privacy in Microsoft Edge by enabling Encrypted Client Hello

    By Karlston, August 16, 2022   

    • microsoft edge
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,295 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 16, 2022

18. Microsoft will turn off TLS 1.0 and 1.1 in Internet Explorer and EdgeHTML on September 13

    By Karlston, August 16, 2022   

    • microsoft
    • tls
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    • 1,273 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 16, 2022

19. Hackers are finding ways around multi-factor authentication. Here's what to watch for

    By aum, August 16, 2022
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    • 1,410 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 16, 2022

20. Apple is looking to add even more advertising across the iPhone and iPad

    By Karlston, August 16, 2022   

    • apple
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,231 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 16, 2022

21. Twilio hack exposed Signal phone numbers of 1,900 users

    By Karlston, August 16, 2022   

    • signal
    • 0 comments
    • 1,109 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 16, 2022

22. Microsoft Defender back to its charming best in the latest AV-TEST rankings

    By Karlston, August 15, 2022   

    • av-test
    • 1 comment
    • 1,476 views
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    • Comment by UberGeek
    • August 16, 2022

23. Over 9,000 VNC servers exposed online without a password

    By Karlston, August 14, 2022   

    • vnc server
    • 0 comments
    • 1,219 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 14, 2022

24. Microsoft is showing ads for Microsoft 365 in Office 2021

    By Karlston, August 13, 2022   

    • microsoft office 2021
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,176 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 13, 2022

25. The Week in Ransomware - August 12th 2022 - Attacking the defenders

    By Karlston, August 13, 2022   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,018 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 13, 2022