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1. Microsoft: Please ditch passwords completely

   By Karlston, May 6, 2022   

   • microsoft
   • passwords
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 6, 2022

2. Google banned 190,000 malicious developers from the Play Store last year

   By Karlston, April 28, 2022   

   • google play store
   • malware
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   • 588 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 28, 2022

3. Leaked document reveals Facebook has no control over user data and where it's going

   By Karlston, April 27, 2022   

   • facebook
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   • 1,023 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 27, 2022

4. Microsoft and Mastercard partner to announce "next-gen" identity solution

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022   

   • microsoft
   • mastercard
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   • 743 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 26, 2022

5. Chrome 101 has the first version of privacy-preserving ad profiling, landing today

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • 0 comments
   • 600 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 26, 2022

6. Autofill in Microsoft Authenticator now can generate strong passwords

   By Karlston, April 21, 2022   

   • microsoft authenticator
   • 0 comments
   • 700 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 21, 2022

7. Two UK teenagers have been arrested for their alleged link to the hacking group Lapsus$

   By Karlston, April 1, 2022
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   • 644 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 1, 2022

8. Google bashes Microsoft, says that its tech makes customers less secure

   By Karlston, April 1, 2022
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   • 580 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 1, 2022

9. Following Chrome, Edge gets emergency update for high severity 0-day exploit too

   By Karlston, July 7, 2022   

   • microsoft edge
   • emergency patch
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   • 609 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 7, 2022

10. Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome get emergency update to patch security vulnerability

    By Karlston, March 27, 2022
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    • 941 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 27, 2022

11. Lapsus group reportedly dumps source code for Microsoft Cortana and Bing services

    By aum, March 22, 2022
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    • March 22, 2022

12. Beware: TP-Link routers apparently sending customer data to Avira without user consent

    By Karlston, March 12, 2022   

    • tp-link
    • avira
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    • 938 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 12, 2022

13. Lapsus$ hackers threatening to release Vodafone's proprietary code

    By Karlston, March 10, 2022   

    • vodaphone
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    • 643 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 10, 2022

14. ESET, Intel partner to "turn the tide against ransomware" with ESET ransomware optimizations

    By Karlston, March 3, 2022   

    • eset
    • intel
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      • eset
      • intel
      • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 947 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 3, 2022

15. Windows Defender for home users fails to win any of AV-TEST's best anti-virus 2021 awards

    By Karlston, March 1, 2022   

    • windows defender
    • av-test
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    • 1,047 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 1, 2022

16. Beware: New Kraken botnet easily fools Windows Defender and steals Crypto wallet data

    By Karlston, February 20, 2022
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    • 784 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 20, 2022

17. ESET releases crucial product updates that fix security vulnerabilities for Windows AMSI

    By Karlston, February 2, 2022   

    • eset
    • 0 comments
    • 978 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 2, 2022

18. End-to-end encryption of Messenger chats is now available for everyone

    By Karlston, January 28, 2022   

    • messenger
    • 0 comments
    • 802 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 28, 2022

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

    By Karlston, January 25, 2022
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    • 541 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 25, 2022

20. Ensuring privacy while still showing personalized ads is a tricky proposition [Editorial]

    By Karlston, January 26, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 719 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • January 26, 2022

21. Google Chrome and ChromeOS usage restricted in Dutch schools due to data privacy concerns

    By Karlston, July 24, 2022   

    • google chrome
    • chromeos
    • 0 comments
    • 587 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 24, 2022

22. Google will cripple Android VPN services that threaten to break advertisements

    By Karlston, August 31, 2022   

    • google
    • vpn
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      • google
      • vpn
      • ads
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    • 571 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 31, 2022

23. Proton AG acquires SimpleLogin, an email alias service

    By Karlston, April 9, 2022
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    • 620 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 9, 2022

24. Windows 'RemotePotato0' privilege escalation 0-Day flaw gets unofficial fix after Microsoft refuses

    By Karlston, January 14, 2022
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    • 915 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14, 2022

25. AV-TEST confirms Windows Defender is amongst the very finest antiviruses you get in 2021

    By aum, November 25, 2021
    • 1 comment
    • 921 views
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    • Comment by sirri
    • November 26, 2021