Security & Privacy News

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1. Today’s Firefox 91 release adds new site-wide cookie-clearing action

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • firefox
   • security
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   • 1,180 views
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   • August 10, 2021

2. Firefox adds enhanced cookie clearing, HTTPS by default in private browsing

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • firefox
   • security
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   • 1,223 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

3. Netgear might have revealed its most secure router software yet

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • netgear
   • router security
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   • 1,254 views
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   • August 10, 2021

4. Mozilla's plan to offer a Privacy Pack

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • mozilla
   • privacy
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   • 977 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

5. Microsoft August 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 3 zero-days, 44 flaws

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • windows
   • patch tuesday
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   • 1,093 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

6. Patch Tuesday fixes PrintNightmare by requiring admin privileges to install print drivers

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • windows
   • vulnerability
   • (and 1 more)

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     • windows
     • vulnerability
     • fix
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   • 1,368 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

7. Over $600 million reportedly stolen in cryptocurrency hack

   By Karlston, August 10, 2021   

   • cryptocurrency
   • stolen
   • 0 comments
   • 1,031 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

8. Experts Believe Chinese Hackers Are Behind Several Attacks Targeting Israel

   By aum, August 10, 2021
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   • 748 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 10, 2021

9. 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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   • 1,285 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 10, 2021

10. Vulnerability found in Kindle e-reader

    By aum, August 10, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 731 views
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    • August 10, 2021

11. Hackers reportedly threaten to leak data from Gigabyte ransomware attack

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021   

    • gigabyte
    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,094 views
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    • August 9, 2021

12. Instagram is now testing ads in the Shop tab

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021   

    • instagram
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,030 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2021

13. Privacy is now the most important factor when picking a browser

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021   

    • browsers
    • privacy
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    • 1,042 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2021

14. iMazing iPhone backup and management app can now scan for Pegasus spyware infection

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021   

    • imazing
    • spyware
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    • 1,243 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2021

15. Phishing Sites Targeting Scammers and Thieves

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021
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    • 834 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2021

16. Google drops Bluetooth Titan Security Keys in favor of NFC versions

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021   

    • google
    • 0 comments
    • 586 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2021

17. A Critical Random Number Generator Flaw Affects Billions of IoT Devices

    By aum, August 9, 2021
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    • 771 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 9, 2021

18. The UK government wants you to use passwords made of three random words

    By Karlston, August 8, 2021   

    • passwords
    • 0 comments
    • 1,069 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 8, 2021

19. Google working on transferring SMS One Time Passwords from your phone to your PC

    By Karlston, August 8, 2021   

    • passwords
    • 0 comments
    • 744 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 8, 2021

20. A Batch of 1 Million Credit Cards Is Shared for Free on New Dark Web Carding Site

    By aum, August 8, 2021
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    • 858 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 8, 2021

21. Google makes privacy trade-off more explicit in new Chrome Privacy Review settings page

    By Karlston, August 7, 2021   

    • google chrome
    • privacy
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    • 695 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 7, 2021

22. Apple VP on iCloud Photos scanning: We know people have misunderstandings and are worried

    By aum, August 7, 2021
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    • 758 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2021

23. The logic behind three random words

    By aum, August 7, 2021
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    • 1,056 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2021

24. Anatomy of native IIS malware

    By aum, August 7, 2021
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    • 942 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2021

25. Computer hardware giant GIGABYTE hit by RansomEXX ransomware

    By Karlston, August 6, 2021   

    • gigabyte
    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,028 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 6, 2021