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1. Microsoft is making an important security change in Windows soon

   By Karlston, June 3
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 3

2. Audi, Volkswagen customer data being sold on a hacking forum

   By Karlston, June 17, 2021
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   • 1,209 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 17, 2021

3. FlyTrap malware hijacks thousands of Facebook accounts

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • facebook
   • malware
   • (and 1 more)

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     • facebook
     • malware
     • android
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   • 1,800 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

4. Israel Restricts Hacking Tool, Spyware Exports Amid Controversy

   By aum, November 29, 2021
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   • 1,200 views
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   • Added by aum
   • November 29, 2021

5. Google has killed off FLoC, introduces Topics for ad tracking instead

   By Karlston, January 25, 2022
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   • 1,039 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 25, 2022

6. Iranian Hackers Leveraging BitLocker and DiskCryptor in Ransomware Attacks

   By aum, May 12, 2022
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   • 1,208 views
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   • Added by aum
   • May 12, 2022

7. New GoTrim botnet brute forces WordPress site admin accounts

   By alf9872000, December 13, 2022
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   • 1,057 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 13, 2022

8. Linux version of Royal Ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers

   By alf9872000, February 5, 2023
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   • 1,511 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • February 5, 2023

9. Linux distros need to take more responsibility for security

   By aum, October 3, 2023
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   • 1,166 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 3, 2023

10. Google to destroy billions of data records to settle "incognito" lawsuit

    By aum, April 1, 2024
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    • 1,130 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 1, 2024

11. 'Criminals are preying on Windows users': Software subject of CISA, cybersecurity warnings

    By aum, August 7, 2024
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    • 1,200 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2024

12. New Glove infostealer malware bypasses Chrome’s cookie encryption

    By Karlston, November 15, 2024   

    • malware
    • google chrome
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    • 1,854 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 15, 2024

13. Windows has an 8-year-old security issue that is exploited and known by Microsoft for some time

    By Karlston, March 19, 2025   

    • windows
    • security issue
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    • 1,066 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 19, 2025

14. Mozilla improves the way Firefox add-ons and extensions will collect your data

    By Karlston, April 4, 2025   

    • mozilla firefox
    • data collection
    • 1 comment
    • 1,272 views
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    • Comment by Bagels
    • April 4, 2025

15. Ubuntu 25.10 to provide security boost by securely fetching the time

    By Karlston, May 23, 2025   

    • ubuntu
    • 0 comments
    • 1,069 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 23, 2025

16. WhatsApp introduces new anti-scam tools to crack down criminal scam centers

    By Karlston, August 6, 2025   

    • whatsapp
    • anti-scam
    • 0 comments
    • 423 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 6, 2025

17. 2FAS Pass: local-first password manager from the makers of 2FAS Auth

    By Karlston, September 3, 2025   

    • password manager
    • 1 comment
    • 555 views
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    • Comment by Quilva
    • September 3, 2025

18. Google fixes seventh Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild this year

    By Karlston, June 17, 2021   

    • google chrome
    • zero-day
    • 0 comments
    • 1,132 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 17, 2021

19. Adobe updates fix 28 vulnerabilities in 6 programs

    By Karlston, July 13, 2021   

    • adobe
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    • 1,594 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 13, 2021

20. US Puts Pegasus Spyware Maker NSO Group on Trade Blacklist for 'Malicious Cyber Activities'

    By aum, November 3, 2021
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    • 1,231 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 3, 2021

21. Linux system service bug gives you root on every major distro

    By Karlston, January 25, 2022   

    • linux
    • 0 comments
    • 1,347 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 25, 2022

22. Google no longer allows username and passwords on third-party email applications

    By Karlston, June 20, 2022
    • 2 comments
    • 1,502 views
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    • Comment by hip2b2
    • May 2, 2023

23. Piracy Lawsuit Front Company Tries to Shut Down, Accounts Overdue

    By Karlston, October 14, 2022   

    • piracy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,073 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 14, 2022

24. Ransomware gang cloned victim’s website to leak stolen data

    By Karlston, January 2, 2023   

    • ransomeware
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    • 1,055 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 2, 2023

25. Trojan Puzzle attack trains AI assistants into suggesting malicious code

    By alf9872000, January 10, 2023
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    • 1,189 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 10, 2023