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1. Firefox now blocks cross-site tracking by default in private browsing

   By Karlston, June 1, 2021   

   • firefox
   • tracking
   • 0 comments
   • 1,301 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 1, 2021

2. Shortages loom as ransomware hamstrings the world’s biggest meat producer

   By Karlston, June 1, 2021   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 816 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 1, 2021

3. This new ransomware is targeting unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers

   By Karlston, June 1, 2021   

   • ransomware
   • microsoft exchange
   • 0 comments
   • 1,165 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 1, 2021

4. Here is how you disable FLoC in Google Chrome

   By Karlston, May 31, 2021   

   • chrome
   • floc
   • 1 comment
   • 831 views
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   • Comment by halvgris
   • June 1, 2021

5. Covert channel in Apple’s M1 is mostly harmless, but it sure is interesting

   By Karlston, May 30, 2021   

   • apple m1
   • 0 comments
   • 1,066 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 30, 2021

6. Google reportedly made it difficult for smartphone users to find privacy settings

   By Karlston, May 29, 2021   

   • google
   • privacy
   • 0 comments
   • 646 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 29, 2021

7. Microsoft: Russian hackers used 4 new malware in USAID phishing

   By Karlston, May 29, 2021
   • 1 comment
   • 1,671 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • May 30, 2021

8. Using Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions

   By Karlston, May 29, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 823 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 29, 2021

9. Boss of ATM Skimming Syndicate Arrested in Mexico

   By Karlston, May 29, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 841 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 29, 2021

10. Beware: Walmart phishing attack says your package was not delivered

    By vissha, May 29, 2021   

    • walmart
    • phising
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • walmart
      • phising
      • phishing attack
      • securiy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,374 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 29, 2021

11. Malvertising Campaign On Google Distributed Trojanized AnyDesk Installer

    By vissha, May 27, 2021   

    • google
    • malware
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • malware
      • anydesk
      • google ads
      • adsense
    • 0 comments
    • 734 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 27, 2021

12. Japanese government agencies suffer data breaches after Fujitsu hack

    By mood, May 27, 2021   

    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 996 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 27, 2021

13. Google discloses new Rowhammer technique that alters memory contents of newer DRAM chips

    By mood, May 26, 2021   

    • rowhammer attack
    • 0 comments
    • 617 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 26, 2021

14. It’s ransomware, or maybe a disk wiper, and it’s striking targets in Israel

    By Karlston, May 25, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 850 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 25, 2021

15. Snowden was right, rules human rights court as it declares UK spy laws broke ECHR

    By vissha, May 25, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 809 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 25, 2021

16. Audio maker Bose discloses data breach after ransomware attack

    By mood, May 25, 2021   

    • ransomware attack
    • 0 comments
    • 979 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 25, 2021

17. Malware caught using a macOS zero-day to secretly take screenshots

    By mood, May 24, 2021   

    • malware
    • macos
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • malware
      • macos
      • zero-day
    • 0 comments
    • 1,444 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 24, 2021

18. Three years of GDPR: the biggest fines so far

    By mood, May 24, 2021   

    • gdpr
    • 0 comments
    • 1,029 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 24, 2021

19. Zeppelin ransomware comes back to life with updated versions

    By mood, May 24, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 987 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 24, 2021

20. A UK recruitment firm exposed sensitive applicants data for months

    By mood, May 23, 2021   

    • sensitive data
    • misconfigured
    • 0 comments
    • 1,014 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 23, 2021

21. Hear ye, DarkSide! This honorable ransomware court is now in session

    By Karlston, May 22, 2021   

    • darkside ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,019 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 22, 2021

22. FBI Analyst Charged With Stealing Counterterrorism and Cyber Threat Info

    By vissha, May 22, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 918 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 22, 2021

23. Air India data breach impacts 4.5 million customers

    By mood, May 22, 2021   

    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,082 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 22, 2021

24. 23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users

    By mood, May 22, 2021   

    • misconfigured
    • sensitive data
    • 0 comments
    • 1,172 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 22, 2021

25. ‘Data poisoning’ that leverage machine learning may be the next big attack vector

    By mood, May 21, 2021   

    • machine learning
    • data poisoning attacks
    • 0 comments
    • 1,245 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 21, 2021