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1. BreachForums hacking forum operators reportedly arrested in France

   By Karlston, June 25, 2025
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   • 595 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 25, 2025

2. Mis-issued certificates for 1.1.1.1 DNS service pose a threat to the Internet

   By Karlston, September 4, 2025   

   • certificates
   • 0 comments
   • 655 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 4, 2025

3. The anonymous and private messenger, Session, is set to get a major upgrade

   By Karlston, December 1, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 402 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • December 1, 2025

4. Microsoft is fixing the way Edge stores your passwords

   By Karlston, May 15   

   • microsoft edge
   • passwords
   • 0 comments
   • 172 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15

5. Google Chrome emergency update patches 0-day vulnerability

   By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • 0-day
   • 0 comments
   • 1,146 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 16, 2022

6. REvil ransomware returns: New malware sample confirms gang is back

   By Karlston, May 1, 2022   

   • revil
   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,651 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 1, 2022

7. LodaRAT Malware Resurfaces with New Variants Employing Updated Functionalities

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

8. Massive DDoS attack takes down Russia’s second-largest bank VTB

   By alf9872000, December 6, 2022
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   • 1,225 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 6, 2022

9. Apple fixes new Webkit zero-day used in attacks against iPhones

   By alf9872000, December 13, 2022
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   • 1,024 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 13, 2022

10. PlugX malware hides on USB devices to infect new Windows hosts

    By alf9872000, January 27, 2023
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    • 1,320 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 27, 2023

11. Feds arrest alleged BreachForums owner linked to FBI hacks

    By aum, March 19, 2023
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    • 1,094 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 19, 2023

12. Atlas VPN zero-day vulnerability leaks users' real IP address

    By Karlston, September 6, 2023   

    • atlas vpn
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,022 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 6, 2023

13. Microsoft's official 'inetpub' folder lets hackers permanently block Windows updates on PCs

    By Karlston, April 24, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 1,629 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 24, 2025

14. WinRAR patches bug letting malware launch from extracted archives

    By Karlston, June 25, 2025   

    • winrar
    • vulnerability
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • winrar
      • vulnerability
      • patch
    • 0 comments
    • 726 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 25, 2025

15. Major password managers can leak logins in clickjacking attacks

    By Karlston, August 20, 2025   

    • password managers
    • vulnerabilties
    • 0 comments
    • 489 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 20, 2025

16. “I saw numerous records marked as confidential” — 40 billion unencrypted files spilled by a marketing firm that never expected you to look

    By Karlston, October 17, 2025   

    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 430 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 17, 2025

17. Google deletes X post after getting caught using a ‘stolen’ AI recipe infographic

    By Karlston, December 1, 2025   

    • google
    • ai
    • 1 comment
    • 416 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • December 1, 2025

18. US supermarket chain Wegmans notifies customers of data breach

    By aum, June 18, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,107 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 18, 2021

19. iOS zero-day let SolarWinds hackers compromise fully updated iPhones

    By Karlston, July 14, 2021   

    • ios
    • zero-day
    • 0 comments
    • 1,740 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 14, 2021

20. Microsoft Defender scares admins with Emotet false positives

    By Karlston, December 1, 2021   

    • microsoft defender
    • false positive
    • 0 comments
    • 2,201 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 1, 2021

21. Apple fixes new zero-day exploited to hack macOS, iOS devices

    By Karlston, January 26, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,226 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 26, 2022

22. Chrome’s “Topics” advertising system is here, whether you want it or not

    By Karlston, March 31, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,120 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 31, 2022

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

    By Karlston, April 16, 2022   

    • microsoft edge
    • vivaldi
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • microsoft edge
      • vivaldi
      • 0-day
    • 0 comments
    • 1,461 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 16, 2022

24. Security vulnerabilities revealed in fingerprint sensors and crypto wallets

    By aum, July 17, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,009 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 17, 2022

25. LockBit claims attack on California's Department of Finance

    By alf9872000, December 13, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,043 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 13, 2022