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

   By Karlston, August 13, 2022   

   • microsoft office 2021
   • ads
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   • August 13, 2022

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

   By Karlston, August 13, 2022   

   • ransomware
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   • 1,020 views
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   • August 13, 2022

3. A Single Flaw Broke Every Layer of Security in MacOS

   By Karlston, August 13, 2022   

   • macos
   • security
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   • August 13, 2022

4. KB5012170: Microsoft August Patch Tuesday fixes critical Secure Boot GRUB vulnerability

   By Karlston, August 12, 2022   

   • patch tuesday
   • grub
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     • grub
     • vulnerability
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 12, 2022

5. Microsoft blocks UEFI bootloaders enabling Windows Secure Boot bypass

   By Karlston, August 12, 2022   

   • microsoft
   • uefi
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   • August 12, 2022

6. Google slapped with $60 million fine for misleading customers about data collection

   By Karlston, August 12, 2022   

   • google
   • data collection
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     • data collection
     • fine
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 12, 2022

7. U.S. Government Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on Conti Ransomware Gang

   By aum, August 12, 2022
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   • August 12, 2022

8. This Anti-Tracking Tool Checks If You’re Being Followed

   By Karlston, August 11, 2022
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   • August 11, 2022

9. Smiling Dogs? Horses Made of Clouds? Captcha Has Gone Too Far

   By Karlston, August 11, 2022   

   • captcha
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   • August 11, 2022

10. A Linux Zero-Day Was Finally Patched After Half a Decade of Inaction With Help From Google

    By aum, August 11, 2022
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    • August 11, 2022

11. What the Zola Hack Can Teach Us About Password Security

    By aum, August 11, 2022
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    • 1,110 views
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    • August 11, 2022

12. This Mac hacker’s code is so good, corporations keep stealing it

    By aum, August 11, 2022
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    • 991 views
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    • August 11, 2022

13. Cisco hit by cyberattack from hacker linked to Lapsus$ gang

    By aum, August 11, 2022
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    • 983 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 11, 2022

14. GitHub's new privacy policy sparks backlash over tracking cookies

    By Karlston, August 11, 2022   

    • github
    • tracking cookies
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    • 1,283 views
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    • August 11, 2022

15. Beware: Intel 10th, 11th, 12th Gen CPUs have ÆPIC flaw that does not need side channels

    By Karlston, August 11, 2022
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    • August 11, 2022

16. Beware: Apple M1 and many AMD Ryzen chips found vulnerable to side-channel SQUIP attacks

    By Karlston, August 11, 2022
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    • August 11, 2022

17. Kashmir University data breach: Hacker claims to have acquired data of one million students

    By aum, August 10, 2022
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    • 950 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 10, 2022

18. WhatsApp Announces More Upcoming Privacy Features

    By Karlston, August 10, 2022   

    • whatsapp
    • privacy
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    • 1,221 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 10, 2022

19. The differences between Windows account PINs and passwords

    By Karlston, August 8, 2022   

    • windows
    • pins
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      • windows
      • pins
      • passwords
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    • 1,448 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 8, 2022

20. Your next Phishing email may come straight from PayPal

    By Karlston, August 8, 2022   

    • phishing
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    • August 8, 2022

21. After Pushback, DuckDuckGo's Browser Will Block Microsoft Trackers

    By aum, August 8, 2022
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    • 1,542 views
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    • August 8, 2022

22. Cybercriminals Are Using Bots to Steal Online Pharmacy Accounts

    By aum, August 8, 2022
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    • 971 views
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    • August 8, 2022

23. Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum

    By aum, August 7, 2022
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2022

24. New GwisinLocker ransomware encrypts Windows and Linux ESXi servers

    By aum, August 6, 2022
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    • 1,037 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 6, 2022

25. DuckDuckGo to begin blocking Microsoft scripts in its browsers

    By Karlston, August 5, 2022   

    • duckduckgo
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    • 1,286 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 5, 2022