Security & Privacy News

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1. Internal memo: Microsoft makes security a ‘core priority’ for employee review process

   By aum, August 6, 2024
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • August 6, 2024

2. Safari’s new ‘Distraction Control’ feature lets you hide annoying cookie pop-ups

   By Karlston, August 6, 2024   

   • apple safari
   • content blocker
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   • 463 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 6, 2024

3. Apple introduces built-in content blocker for Safari called 'Distraction Control'

   By Karlston, August 6, 2024   

   • apple safari
   • content blocker
   • 0 comments
   • 426 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 6, 2024

4. Mac and Windows users infected by software updates delivered over hacked ISP

   By aum, August 6, 2024
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   • 475 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 6, 2024

5. Chrome’s Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soon

   By Karlston, August 5, 2024   

   • google chrome
   • manifest v3
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     Tagged with:

     • google chrome
     • manifest v3
     • ad blockers
   • 1 comment
   • 2,245 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • August 5, 2024

6. Home users increasingly targeted by global Magniber ransomware campaign

   By aum, August 5, 2024
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   • 396 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 5, 2024

7. Ongoing Iranian internet outage claimed by Israeli hacktivists

   By aum, August 5, 2024
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   • 388 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 5, 2024

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

   By aum, August 5, 2024
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   • 409 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 5, 2024

9. Researchers Uncover Flaws in Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen

   By aum, August 5, 2024
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   • 386 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 5, 2024

10. Computer security is a political struggle

    By aum, August 5, 2024
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    • 413 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 5, 2024

11. The Alarming Surge Of Lateral Phishing – Are We All Just Sitting Ducks?

    By aum, August 5, 2024
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    • 469 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 5, 2024

12. uBlocked: As Chrome Transitions to Manifest V3, Ad Blockers Get Less Effective

    By aum, August 4, 2024
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    • 458 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 4, 2024

13. Linux kernel impacted by new SLUBStick cross-cache attack

    By aum, August 4, 2024
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    • 474 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 4, 2024

14. Ransomware seizes hospitals' blood supply

    By aum, August 2, 2024
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    • 467 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 2, 2024

15. Here is another reason why you should never click on ads to download software

    By Karlston, August 2, 2024   

    • ads
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 609 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 2, 2024

16. China-based Evasive Panda hackers compromised an ISP to spread malware, report says

    By aum, August 2, 2024
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    • Added by aum
    • August 2, 2024

17. US sues TikTok over 'massive-scale' privacy violations of kids under 13

    By aum, August 2, 2024
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    • 374 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 2, 2024

18. Twilio kills off Authy for desktop, forcibly logs out all users

    By Karlston, August 2, 2024   

    • authy for desktop
    • end of life
    • 0 comments
    • 607 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 2, 2024

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

    By aum, August 1, 2024
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    • 457 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 1, 2024

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

    By aum, August 1, 2024
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    • Added by aum
    • August 1, 2024

21. Ever More Toxic Ransomware Brands Breed Lone Wolf Operators

    By aum, August 1, 2024
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    • Added by aum
    • August 1, 2024

22. Credit card users get mysterious shopify-charge.com charges

    By Karlston, August 1, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 519 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 1, 2024

23. Ransomware attack on major US blood center prompts hundreds of hospitals to implement shortage protocols

    By aum, August 1, 2024
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    • 474 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 1, 2024

24. Taiwan pioneers non-invasive urine test for thyroid cancer

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

25. Google Chrome on Windows will get a new layer of protection for cookies and passwords

    By Karlston, July 31, 2024   

    • google chrome
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    • 413 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 31, 2024