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1. Our PCs, AI, and services are supposed to work for us, but modern tech increasingly feels like it’s watching, tracking, and nudging us instead

   By Karlston, December 26, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 390 views
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   • Comment by dabourzannan
   • December 27, 2025

2. Outdated Linux Versions, Misconfigurations Triggering Cloud Attacks: Report

   By aum, October 9, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,330 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 9, 2021

3. Outlook personal email accounts will need more than just usernames and passwords Sept. 16

   By Karlston, June 11, 2024   

   • outlook
   • 1 comment
   • 1,614 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • June 13, 2024

4. Outlook.com hit by outages as hacktivists claim DDoS attacks

   By Karlston, June 6, 2023   

   • outlook.com
   • ddos
   • 0 comments
   • 1,631 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 6, 2023

5. Over $600 million reportedly stolen in cryptocurrency hack

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • cryptocurrency
   • stolen
   • 0 comments
   • 1,530 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

6. Over 1 Million Domains at Risk of 'Sitting Ducks' Domain Hijacking Technique

   By aum, August 1, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,016 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 1, 2024

7. Over 1,000 iOS apps found exposing hardcoded AWS credentials

   By alf9872000, September 1, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 997 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • September 1, 2022

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

   By alf9872000, January 11, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,163 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 11, 2023

9. Over 1.5 billion Facebook records possibly for sale on a hacker forum

   By aum, October 5, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,076 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 5, 2021

10. Over 100,000 compromised ChatGPT accounts found for sale on dark web

    By aum, June 20, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,049 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 20, 2023

11. Over 100K hacking forums accounts exposed by info-stealing malware

    By Karlston, August 15, 2023   

    • cybercrime
    • 0 comments
    • 1,342 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 15, 2023

12. Over 12% of analyzed online stores expose private data, backups

    By alf9872000, February 7, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,262 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 7, 2023

13. Over 120,000 Hyundai India car owner’s information hacked, for sale on Dark Web

    By aum, December 19, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,460 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 19, 2022

14. Over 130,000 solar energy monitoring systems exposed online

    By Karlston, July 6, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,152 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 6, 2023

15. Over 15,000 WordPress Sites Compromised in Malicious SEO Campaign

    By alf9872000, November 15, 2022
    • 3 comments
    • 5,619 views
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    • Comment by tggenamho
    • March 15, 2023

16. Over 200,000 MicroTik Routers Worldwide Are Under the Control of Botnet Malware

    By aum, March 23, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,257 views
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    • Comment by Mutton
    • March 25, 2022

17. Over 250 US News Websites Deliver Malware via Supply Chain Attack

    By aum, November 4, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,210 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 4, 2022

18. Over 3,200 apps leak Twitter API keys, some allowing account hijacks

    By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

    • twitter
    • 0 comments
    • 1,284 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 2, 2022

19. Over 6,000 WordPress hacked to install plugins pushing infostealers

    By Karlston, October 21, 2024   

    • wordpress
    • 0 comments
    • 1,368 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 21, 2024

20. Over 60,000 Exchange servers vulnerable to ProxyNotShell attacks

    By alf9872000, January 4, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,167 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 4, 2023

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

    By Karlston, August 14, 2022   

    • vnc server
    • 0 comments
    • 1,225 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 14, 2022

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

    By Karlston, January 21, 2022   

    • wordpress
    • 0 comments
    • 1,607 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 21, 2022

23. Over 90,000 LG Smart TVs may be exposed to remote attacks

    By Karlston, April 9, 2024   

    • lg
    • smart tvs
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • lg
      • smart tvs
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,333 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 9, 2024

24. Over 92,000 exposed D-Link NAS devices have a backdoor account

    By Karlston, April 6, 2024   

    • d-link
    • nas
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • d-link
      • nas
      • vulnerability
    • 1 comment
    • 2,970 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 6, 2024

25. Over a million Windows and Linux systems infected by this tricky new malware

    By aum, October 27, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,394 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 27, 2023