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1. Microsoft released special Defender update for Windows 11, Windows 10 install images

   By Karlston, April 15, 2023   

   • microsoft defender
   • windows 10
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     • microsoft defender
     • windows 10
     • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 1,509 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 15, 2023

2. New Linux kernel NetFilter flaw gives attackers root privileges

   By alf9872000, May 10, 2023
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   • 1,182 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 10, 2023

3. This malicious Google Chrome extension could hijack your devices if you try and download pirate movies

   By aum, June 15, 2023
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   • 1,146 views
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   • June 15, 2023

4. LinkedIn accounts hacked in widespread hijacking campaign

   By Karlston, August 16, 2023   

   • linkedin
   • hijacking
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   • 1,659 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 16, 2023

5. A powerful new malware backdoor is targeting governments across the world

   By aum, September 25, 2023
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   • 1,154 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 25, 2023

6. 'Fortune 50' Company Made Record-Breaking $75M Ransomware Payment

   By aum, July 30, 2024
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   • 1,267 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 30, 2024

7. New Mad Liberator gang uses fake Windows update screen to hide data theft

   By Karlston, August 17, 2024
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   • 1,252 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 17, 2024

8. LastPass warns of fake support centers trying to steal customer data

   By Karlston, November 1, 2024   

   • lastpass
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   • 1,276 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 1, 2024

9. Microsoft patches four security vulnerabilities in the latest Edge update

   By Karlston, December 20, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • security patches
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   • 1,134 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 20, 2024

10. Ubuntu disables Intel GPU security mitigations, promises 20% performance boost

    By Karlston, June 25, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 816 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • June 26, 2025

11. WhatsApp's new "About" feature creates a privacy paradox

    By Karlston, August 7, 2025   

    • whatsapp
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    • 418 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 7, 2025

12. Microsoft’s Entra ID vulnerabilities could have been catastrophic

    By Karlston, September 20, 2025
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    • 926 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 20, 2025

13. UK government ignores data leak warnings as MPs back online digital checkpoints

    By Karlston, April 29   

    • uk
    • 0 comments
    • 200 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 29

14. Early tests show Apple’s Private Relay feature does not live up to speed promises

    By Karlston, June 10, 2021   

    • apple
    • privacy
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    • 1,963 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 10, 2021

15. Mozilla VPN unveils major security boost

    By Karlston, July 29, 2021   

    • mozilla vpn
    • ios
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      • mozilla vpn
      • ios
      • android
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    • 1,293 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 29, 2021

16. Kaseya's universal REvil decryption key leaked on a hacking forum

    By Karlston, August 11, 2021   

    • revil
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    • 1,597 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 11, 2021

17. Apple fixes security vulnerabilities in new versions of iOS, macOS, and watchOS

    By Karlston, September 13, 2021   

    • apple
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    • 1,390 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 13, 2021

18. NSA Top 25 vulnerabilities active

    By humble3d, October 9, 2021
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    • 1,312 views
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    • Added by humble3d
    • October 9, 2021

19. Ukraine Identifies Russian FSB Officers Hacking As Gamaredon Group

    By aum, November 5, 2021
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    • 1,409 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 5, 2021

20. A Hacker Is Selling the Personal Details of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens

    By aum, July 4, 2022
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    • 1,155 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 4, 2022

21. Microsoft will disable Exchange Online basic auth next month

    By alf9872000, September 1, 2022
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    • 1,078 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • September 1, 2022

22. Emotet botnet starts blasting malware again after 5 month break

    By alf9872000, November 2, 2022
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    • 965 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 2, 2022

23. New hacking group uses custom 'Symatic' Cobalt Strike loaders

    By alf9872000, November 11, 2022
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    • 1,041 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 11, 2022

24. Exploit released for actively abused ProxyNotShell Exchange bug

    By alf9872000, November 19, 2022
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    • 1,194 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 19, 2022

25. Rackspace confirms outage was caused by ransomware attack

    By alf9872000, December 6, 2022
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    • 1,110 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 6, 2022