Security & Privacy News

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1. Google brings more security features to its password manager

   By Karlston, June 9, 2023   

   • google chrome
   • password manager
   • 0 comments
   • 952 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 9, 2023

2. Microsoft is removing a security feature from the Edge browser

   By Karlston, February 21   

   • microsoft edge
   • 1 comment
   • 340 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • February 21

3. Microsoft is killing something inside Edge but it's to improve user data privacy

   By Karlston, April 4, 2025   

   • microsoft edge
   • 1 comment
   • 1,120 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • April 5, 2025

4. Google Chrome moves forward with its targeted ad tracking system, here's how to turn it off

   By Karlston, September 6, 2023   

   • google chrome
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 981 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 6, 2023

5. Security researcher: New zip and mov top-level domains from Google pose phishing risks

   By aum, May 17, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,085 views
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   • Added by aum
   • May 17, 2023

6. Microsoft apparently now scanning password-protected ZIP files for malware and virus

   By Karlston, May 16, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,318 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 16, 2023

7. WhatsApp launches password-protected folder to hide confidential chats

   By Karlston, May 15, 2023   

   • whatsapp
   • 0 comments
   • 1,301 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15, 2023

8. A future Google Chrome update will safeguard your private network devices

   By Karlston, February 19, 2024   

   • google chrome
   • 1 comment
   • 1,234 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • February 19, 2024

9. Google to begin phasing out Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome on June 3

   By Karlston, May 31, 2024   

   • google
   • manifest v2
   • 1 comment
   • 1,009 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • May 31, 2024

10. Google Chrome now allows you delete last 15 minutes of browsing data on desktop

    By Karlston, October 9, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • 0 comments
    • 964 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 9, 2023

11. TikTok issued a $368 million fine for the way it handles data of young users

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • tiktok
    • data slurping
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • tiktok
      • data slurping
      • fine
    • 0 comments
    • 1,483 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

12. Google Bard's EU launch gets delayed due to privacy issues

    By Karlston, June 13, 2023   

    • google bard
    • privacy
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google bard
      • privacy
      • eu
    • 0 comments
    • 967 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 13, 2023

13. A new Windows malware hunter was tested by AV-TEST and it was quite terrible

    By Karlston, December 9, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,604 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 9, 2023

14. Microsoft quietly updated Defender for Windows 11/10/Server install images

    By Karlston, August 12, 2024   

    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 1,237 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 12, 2024

15. Microsoft releases new Defender update for Windows 11, 10, Server ISO installations

    By Karlston, April 6   

    • windows defender
    • update
    • 0 comments
    • 308 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 6

16. ICYMI: Microsoft released new Windows 11/10 Defender update for installations

    By Karlston, December 2, 2024   

    • windows defender
    • update
    • 0 comments
    • 1,707 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 2, 2024

17. Microsoft outs details, system requirements of Windows 11's new VBS Enclave security feature

    By Karlston, July 1, 2024   

    • windows 11
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 1,389 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 1, 2024

18. Microsoft released new Defender update for Windows 11, 10, Server ISO installations

    By Karlston, June 6   

    • microsoft defender
    • update
    • 0 comments
    • 134 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 6

19. Microsoft releases special Defender update for Windows 11, Windows 10 install images

    By Karlston, May 5, 2023   

    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 1,461 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 5, 2023

20. AV-TEST: Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky, Malwarebytes, Norton, can hog Windows PCs

    By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

    • av-test
    • 2 comments
    • 2,274 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • September 25, 2023

21. Microsoft finally manages to fix Windows 11 Defender Local Security Authority protection off

    By Karlston, July 6, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 1,549 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 6, 2023

22. AV-Comparatives: Microsoft Defender improves offline virus detection on Windows by a lot

    By alf9872000, May 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,131 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 15, 2023

23. Apple and Google put down their fists and join together to combat unwanted wireless tracking

    By Karlston, May 2, 2023   

    • apple
    • google
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • apple
      • google
      • tracking
    • 0 comments
    • 994 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 2, 2023

24. Microsoft finally making Google Chrome as good as Edge by blocking Admin rights

    By Karlston, May 19, 2025   

    • google chrome
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 749 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 19, 2025

25. Your organization will soon be able to find out what extensions you have installed in Edge

    By Karlston, January 30   

    • microsoft edge
    • 1 comment
    • 255 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • January 30