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1. Muting videoconferencing apps may not prevent them from listening

   By Karlston, April 17, 2022
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 17, 2022

2. Vivaldi and Microsoft patch 0-day vulnerability in their browsers

   By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

   • microsoft edge
   • vivaldi
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     • microsoft edge
     • vivaldi
     • 0-day
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   • 1,458 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 16, 2022

3. Google Chrome emergency update patches 0-day vulnerability

   By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • 0-day
   • 0 comments
   • 1,142 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 16, 2022

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

   By Karlston, April 15, 2022   

   • powershell
   • 0 comments
   • 1,121 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 15, 2022

5. AV-Comparatives finds Microsoft Defender has one of the poorest offline detection rates

   By Karlston, April 15, 2022   

   • microsoft defender
   • 0 comments
   • 1,281 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 15, 2022

6. US uncovers “Swiss Army knife” for hacking industrial control systems

   By Karlston, April 15, 2022
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   • 1,214 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 15, 2022

7. Critical flaw in Elementor WordPress plugin may affect 500k sites

   By Karlston, April 13, 2022   

   • wordpress
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,463 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 13, 2022

8. Opera Software launches Opera VPN Pro for Android

   By Karlston, April 13, 2022   

   • opera software
   • vpn
   • 0 comments
   • 1,026 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 13, 2022

9. Microsoft Windows under attack from Hafnium group's 'Tarrask' malware

   By Karlston, April 13, 2022
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   • 1,218 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 13, 2022

10. Tim Cook delivers speech railing against “data industrial complex,” sideloading

    By Karlston, April 13, 2022   

    • tim cook
    • privacy
    • 1 comment
    • 1,960 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 13, 2022

11. Microsoft Windows Security Updates April 2022 overview

    By Karlston, April 12, 2022   

    • patch tuesday
    • security updates
    • 0 comments
    • 1,889 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 12, 2022

12. RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested

    By Karlston, April 12, 2022
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    • 1,107 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 12, 2022

13. Symantec says that hackers distributed a modified version of VLC and exploited it for malware attacks

    By Karlston, April 11, 2022   

    • vlc
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    • 1,450 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 11, 2022

14. The Tricky Aftermath of Source Code Leaks

    By Karlston, April 11, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,242 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • April 14, 2022

15. Proton AG acquires SimpleLogin, an email alias service

    By Karlston, April 9, 2022
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    • 1,099 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 9, 2022

16. Raspberry Pi removes default user to hinder brute-force attacks

    By Karlston, April 8, 2022   

    • raspberry pi
    • 0 comments
    • 1,557 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 8, 2022

17. Google boosts Android security with new set of dev policy changes

    By Karlston, April 7, 2022   

    • android
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 1,071 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 7, 2022

18. New FFDroider malware steals Facebook, Instagram, Twitter accounts

    By Karlston, April 7, 2022
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    • 1,373 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 7, 2022

19. The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

    By Karlston, April 6, 2022
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    • 1,290 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 6, 2022

20. Europe Is Building a Huge International Facial Recognition System

    By Karlston, April 6, 2022
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    • 1,309 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 6, 2022

21. Australia warns of money recovery phishing luring past victims

    By Karlston, April 6, 2022   

    • australia
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,471 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 6, 2022

22. Microsoft announces new Windows 11 security, encryption features

    By Karlston, April 5, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,234 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 5, 2022

23. Germany takes down Hydra, world's largest darknet market

    By Karlston, April 5, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,252 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 5, 2022

24. Brave Browser gets language and font fingerprinting privacy protections

    By Karlston, April 5, 2022   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 1,419 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 5, 2022

25. WhatsApp voice message phishing emails push info-stealing malware

    By Karlston, April 5, 2022   

    • whatsapp
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 2,096 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 5, 2022