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1. Tails 4.20 arrives with Tor Connection assistant but you still have to build bridges

   By Karlston, July 14, 2021   

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   • 1,539 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 14, 2021

2. Hackers Increasingly Using Browser Automation Frameworks for Malicious Activities

   By aum, May 26, 2022
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   • 1,006 views
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   • Added by aum
   • May 26, 2022

3. Microsoft is testing Privacy Auditing in Windows 11

   By aum, June 20, 2022
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   • 1,176 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 20, 2022

4. Portland City Officials Accidentally Send Hacker $1.4 Million

   By aum, August 22, 2022
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   • 948 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 22, 2022

5. Previously unidentified ARCrypter ransomware expands worldwide

   By alf9872000, November 18, 2022
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   • 947 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • November 18, 2022

6. Russians hacked JFK airport’s taxi dispatch system for profit

   By alf9872000, December 21, 2022
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   • 1,076 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 21, 2022

7. CISA: Netwrix Auditor RCE bug exploited in Truebot malware attacks

   By alf9872000, July 7, 2023
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   • 1,464 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • July 7, 2023

8. ASUS routers vulnerable to critical remote code execution flaws

   By Karlston, September 5, 2023   

   • asus
   • routers
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     • routers
     • vulnerabilties
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   • 1,592 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 5, 2023

9. The Week in Ransomware - May 17th 2024 - Mailbombing is back

   By Karlston, May 18, 2024   

   • ransomware
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   • 1,023 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 18, 2024

10. Microsoft offers advice on avoiding another CrowdStrike-style outage

    By aum, July 29, 2024
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    • 969 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 29, 2024

11. Google is rolling out conversational shopping—and ads—in AI Mode search

    By Karlston, November 13, 2025
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    • 294 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 13, 2025

12. If you use a VPN, Google has a serious warning you can't ignore

    By Karlston, November 30, 2025
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    • 465 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 30, 2025

13. Google’s Gemini AI will use what it knows about you from Gmail, Search, and YouTube

    By Karlston, January 14   

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    • 238 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 14

14. Russian hackers had months-long access to Denmark's central bank

    By Karlston, June 29, 2021
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    • 1,176 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 29, 2021

15. Samsung can remotely disable their TVs worldwide using TV Block

    By Karlston, August 24, 2021   

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    • tv
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    • 1,657 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 24, 2021

16. Beware: Powershell Windows Toolbox that helped install Google Play on Windows 11 is malware

    By Karlston, April 15, 2022   

    • powershell
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    • 1,123 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 15, 2022

17. WhatsApp Announces More Upcoming Privacy Features

    By Karlston, August 10, 2022   

    • whatsapp
    • privacy
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    • 1,223 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 10, 2022

18. Linux devices 'increasingly' under attack from hackers, warn security researchers

    By aum, September 1, 2022
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    • 1,401 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 1, 2022

19. FBI: Hive ransomware extorted $100M from over 1,300 victims

    By alf9872000, November 18, 2022
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    • November 18, 2022

20. PayPal accounts breached in large-scale credential stuffing attack

    By alf9872000, January 19, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 1,173 views
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    • Comment by andy2004
    • January 19, 2023

21. Decoy Dog malware toolkit found after analyzing 70 billion DNS queries

    By alf9872000, April 23, 2023
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    • 1,384 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • April 23, 2023

22. High-Tech Banks Grapple With a Rise in Old-Fashioned Crime: Check Fraud

    By aum, May 9, 2023
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    • 1,074 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 9, 2023

23. New StackRot Linux kernel flaw allows privilege escalation

    By alf9872000, July 7, 2023
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    • 1,312 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • July 7, 2023

24. Microsoft Defender no longer flags Tor Browser as malware

    By Karlston, October 3, 2023   

    • microsoft defender
    • tor browser
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    • 1,308 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 3, 2023

25. Hackers stole ancestry data of 6.9 million users, 23andMe finally confirmed

    By Karlston, December 5, 2023
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    • 1,249 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 5, 2023