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1. Microsoft admits 8.5 million CrowdStruck machines estimate was lowballed

   By aum, July 29, 2024
   • 1 comment
   • 978 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • July 29, 2024

2. Mullvad VPN was subject to a search warrant. Customer data not compromised

   By aum, April 20, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,031 views
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   • Added by aum
   • April 20, 2023

3. Chinese Hackers Deliver Malware via ISP-Level DNS Poisoning

   By aum, August 5, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 951 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 5, 2024

4. The High-Stakes Blame Game in the White House Cybersecurity Plan

   By aum, March 4, 2023
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   • 969 views
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   • Added by aum
   • March 4, 2023

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

   By aum, June 20, 2023
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   • 1,048 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 20, 2023

6. Wireless carriers keep your location data for years and provide it to the police

   By aum, August 29, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,071 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 29, 2022

7. GPS Signals Are Being Disrupted in Russian Cities

   By aum, December 15, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,205 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 15, 2022

8. The Bold Plan to Create Cyber 311 Hotlines

   By aum, June 7, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,231 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 7, 2023

9. More Legal Records Stolen in 2023 Than Previous 5 Years Combined

   By aum, August 1, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,035 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 1, 2024

10. Open Source Software Security Begins to Mature

    By aum, June 21, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,197 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 21, 2022

11. US Leads 40-Country Alliance to Cut Off Ransomware Payments

    By aum, October 31, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,237 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 31, 2023

12. Royal Ransomware Expands to Target Linux, VMware ESXi

    By aum, May 9, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,187 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 9, 2023

13. Ubuntu Linux Cloud Workloads Face Rampant Root Take Takeovers

    By aum, July 27, 2023
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    • 1,341 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 27, 2023

14. Connecticut Residents Hit by Credit Card Skimming

    By aum, August 8, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 978 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 8, 2024

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

    By aum, August 7, 2022
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    • 1,188 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2022

16. Cybersecurity snafu sends British Library back to the Dark Ages

    By aum, October 31, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,283 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 31, 2023

17. You can now try Microsoft’s more modern Windows Hello UI

    By Karlston, November 1, 2024   

    • windows 11
    • windows hello
    • 0 comments
    • 1,468 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 1, 2024

18. Google is ready to fill free streaming TV channels with ads

    By Karlston, June 11, 2024   

    • google tv
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 972 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 11, 2024

19. Honey’s deal-hunting browser extension is accused of ripping off customers and YouTubers

    By Karlston, December 24, 2024   

    • honey
    • 0 comments
    • 1,722 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 24, 2024

20. Your Wyze webcam might have let other owners peek into your house

    By Karlston, September 9, 2023   

    • wyze
    • 0 comments
    • 1,377 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 9, 2023

21. Telegram says CEO has ‘nothing to hide’ after being arrested in France

    By Karlston, August 26, 2024   

    • telegram
    • 3 comments
    • 2,131 views
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    • Comment by aeri
    • August 30, 2024

22. Tax filing websites have been sending users’ financial information to Facebook

    By aum, November 22, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,141 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 22, 2022

23. X users report unlabeled clickbait ads that you can’t block or report

    By Karlston, October 7, 2023   

    • twitter/x
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,463 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 7, 2023

24. Lawyers say OpenAI could be in real trouble with Scarlett Johansson

    By Karlston, May 23, 2024   

    • openai
    • 0 comments
    • 1,469 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 23, 2024

25. Gmail may ask for verification to add a forwarding address or edit filters

    By Karlston, August 24, 2023   

    • gmail
    • 0 comments
    • 1,698 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 24, 2023