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1. $3.6 billion bitcoin seizure shows how hard it is to launder cryptocurrency

   By Karlston, February 12, 2022
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   • February 12, 2022

2. Microsoft fixes Defender flaw letting hackers bypass antivirus scans

   By Karlston, February 11, 2022
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 11, 2022

3. Microsoft starts killing off WMIC in Windows, will thwart attacks

   By Karlston, February 11, 2022
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 11, 2022

4. Apple patches new zero-day exploited to hack iPhones, iPads, Macs

   By Karlston, February 10, 2022
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   • February 10, 2022

5. After lying low, SSH botnet mushrooms and is harder than ever to take down

   By Karlston, February 10, 2022
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   • February 10, 2022

6. Linux malware attacks are on the rise, and businesses aren't ready for it

   By aum, February 10, 2022
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   • February 10, 2022

7. Linux systems are being bombarded with ransomware and cryptojacking attacks

   By aum, February 10, 2022
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   • February 10, 2022

8. uBlock Origin adds support for a dark theme, a new setting to block network activity at browser launch

   By Karlston, February 9, 2022   

   • ublock origin
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   • February 9, 2022

9. Google fixes remote escalation of privileges bug on Android

   By Karlston, February 9, 2022
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 9, 2022

10. Microsoft February 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes 48 flaws, 1 zero-day

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022   

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    • February 8, 2022

11. Unlike AV-TEST, AV-Comparatives wasn't as impressed by Microsoft Defender in 2021

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • 1,485 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • February 8, 2022

12. Microsoft Defender Preview is now available on Windows 10 and 11

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 8, 2022

13. US seizes $3.6 billion stolen in 2016 Bitfinex cryptoexchange hack

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • February 8, 2022

14. IRS To Ditch Biometric Requirement for Online Access

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • February 8, 2022

15. Russia arrests third hacking group, reportedly seizes carding forums

    By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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    • February 8, 2022

16. Microsoft plans to kill malware delivery via Office macros

    By Karlston, February 7, 2022
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    • February 7, 2022

17. Roaming Mantis Android malware campaign sets sights on Europe

    By Karlston, February 7, 2022   

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    • phishing
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 7, 2022

18. Meta may be forced to shutter Facebook, Instagram in EU

    By Karlston, February 7, 2022
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 7, 2022

19. FBI shares Lockbit ransomware technical details, defense tips

    By Karlston, February 5, 2022
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    • February 5, 2022

20. Microsoft: Russian FSB hackers hitting Ukraine since October

    By Karlston, February 5, 2022
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    • February 5, 2022

21. A look at the new Sugar ransomware demanding low ransoms

    By Karlston, February 4, 2022
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 4, 2022

22. How Phishers Are Slinking Their Links Into LinkedIn

    By Karlston, February 3, 2022   

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    • phishing
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    • February 3, 2022

23. Intuit warns of phishing emails threatening to delete accounts

    By Karlston, February 3, 2022   

    • intuit
    • phishing
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    • Comment by CaptainK
    • August 9, 2022

24. Microsoft blocked billions of brute-force and phishing attacks last year

    By Karlston, February 3, 2022
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 3, 2022

25. EXCLUSIVE iPhone flaw exploited by second Israeli spy firm-sources

    By aum, February 3, 2022
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    • Added by aum
    • February 3, 2022