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1. WordPress 5.8.3 security update fixes SQL injection, XSS flaws

   By Karlston, January 10, 2022   

   • wordpress
   • security update
   • 0 comments
   • 1,866 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 10, 2022

2. 5 months on, Apple has yet to fix iOS bug that sends devices into a crash spiral

   By Karlston, January 6, 2022
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   • 1,251 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 6, 2022

3. Researchers Uncover Hacker Group Behind Organized Financial-Theft Operation

   By aum, January 5, 2022
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   • 1,193 views
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   • Added by aum
   • January 5, 2022

4. Uber ignores vulnerability that lets you send any email from Uber.com

   By Karlston, January 2, 2022   

   • uber
   • 0 comments
   • 1,648 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 2, 2022

5. Netgear leaves vulnerabilities unpatched in Nighthawk router

   By Karlston, December 31, 2021   

   • netgear
   • vulnerabilities
   • 3 comments
   • 2,636 views
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   • Comment by RobrPatty
   • January 1, 2022

6. The hacker-for-hire industry is now too big to fail

   By aum, December 31, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,363 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 31, 2021

7. Ransomware gang coughs up decryptor after realizing they hit the police

   By Karlston, December 30, 2021   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,411 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 30, 2021

8. LastPass says no passwords were compromised following breach scare

   By Karlston, December 29, 2021   

   • lastpass
   • 2 comments
   • 3,795 views
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   • Comment by DKT27
   • January 1, 2022

9. Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo grew by 46% in 2021

   By Karlston, December 26, 2021   

   • duckduckgo
   • 0 comments
   • 2,359 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 26, 2021

10. uBlock Origin 1.40 Update introduces a workaround to block YouTube ads that were loaded at Chrome startup

    By Karlston, December 24, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 2,465 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 24, 2021

11. Honeypot experiment reveals what hackers want from IoT devices

    By Karlston, December 23, 2021   

    • iot devices
    • 0 comments
    • 1,414 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 23, 2021

12. Microsoft Edge may be sending search results to Microsoft! Here is how you turn that off

    By Karlston, December 22, 2021   

    • microsoft edge
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 2,195 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 22, 2021

13. Windows 10 21H2 adds ransomware protection to security baseline

    By Karlston, December 21, 2021   

    • windows 10
    • 21h2
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      • windows 10
      • 21h2
      • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 2,345 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 21, 2021

14. Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices

    By Karlston, December 19, 2021   

    • western digital
    • 0 comments
    • 1,695 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 19, 2021

15. Cyber Ratings report: Microsoft Edge offers better malware and phishing protection

    By Karlston, December 17, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,684 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 17, 2021

16. NY Man Pleads Guilty in $20 Million SIM Swap Theft

    By Karlston, December 16, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,389 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 16, 2021

17. Ransomware Attack May Leave Many Americans Without Pay This Christmas

    By aum, December 16, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,282 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 16, 2021

18. Hackers Begin Exploiting Second Log4j Vulnerability as a Third Flaw Emerges

    By aum, December 16, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,372 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 16, 2021

19. New ransomware now being deployed in Log4Shell attacks

    By Karlston, December 15, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,561 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 15, 2021

20. Google pushes emergency Chrome update to fix zero-day used in attacks

    By Karlston, December 14, 2021   

    • google chrome
    • 0 comments
    • 1,128 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 14, 2021

21. The Log4J Vulnerability Will Haunt the Internet for Years

    By Karlston, December 14, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,735 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 14, 2021

22. Microsoft: These are the building blocks of QBot malware attacks

    By Karlston, December 12, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,489 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 12, 2021

23. Software flaw puts computer systems around the world at risk, allowing cyberattacks

    By aum, December 11, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,754 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 11, 2021

24. I Accidentally Hacked a Peruvian Crime Ring

    By Karlston, December 10, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,300 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 10, 2021

25. New zero-day exploit for Log4j Java library is an enterprise nightmare

    By Karlston, December 10, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 2,867 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 10, 2021