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1. Microsoft says state-sponsored China actor targeting critical infrastructure in the US

   By aum, May 24, 2023
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   • May 24, 2023

2. Multiple Microsoft 365 services are facing another outage

   By aum, July 30, 2024
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   • 938 views
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   • July 30, 2024

3. Apple fixes new zero-day flaw exploited in targeted attacks

   By Karlston, August 21, 2025   

   • apple
   • zero-day
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     • apple
     • zero-day
     • fixed
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 21, 2025

4. Meta is preparing another way to show you targeted ads and you can't opt out

   By Karlston, October 6, 2025   

   • meta
   • ads
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   • 364 views
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   • October 6, 2025

5. Hackers abuse .arpa DNS and ipv6 to evade phishing defenses

   By Karlston, March 8
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   • 227 views
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   • March 8

6. Google force installs Massachusetts MassNotify app on Android phones

   By Karlston, June 19, 2021
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   • 1,129 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 19, 2021

7. Microsoft pats itself on the back as it thanks AV-Comparatives for helping improve Defender

   By Karlston, October 7, 2022   

   • microsoft defender
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   • 1,266 views
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   • October 7, 2022

8. Researcher breaches Toyota supplier portal with info on 14,000 partners

   By alf9872000, February 7, 2023
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   • February 7, 2023

9. Emergency alert test to hit all cell phones, TVs, and radios at 2:20 pm ET today [US only]

   By Karlston, October 4, 2023   

   • us
   • emergency alert system
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   • October 4, 2023

10. Adidas warns of data breach after customer service provider hack

    By Karlston, May 27, 2025   

    • adidas
    • data breach
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    • May 27, 2025

11. Steam and Microsoft warn of Unity flaw exposing gamers to attacks

    By Karlston, October 6, 2025   

    • unity
    • vulnerability
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    • October 6, 2025

12. EU court adviser says banks must immediately refund phishing victims

    By Karlston, March 8   

    • eu
    • phishing
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    • March 8

13. Microsoft Edge goes passwordless with Windows Hello — marking a major shift toward biometric and device-based security

    By Karlston, June 5   

    • microsoft edge
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    • June 5

14. Google Chrome will get an HTTPS-Only Mode for secure browsing

    By Karlston, July 1, 2021   

    • google chrome
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    • July 1, 2021

15. The Life Cycle of a Breached Database

    By Karlston, July 29, 2021
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    • 1,658 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 29, 2021

16. 1.8TB of Police Helicopter Surveillance Footage Leaks Online

    By Karlston, November 6, 2021
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    • November 6, 2021

17. Microsoft Warns of Hackers Using Google Ads to Distribute Royal Ransomware

    By alf9872000, November 19, 2022
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    • November 19, 2022

18. Massive Twitter data leak investigated by EU privacy watchdog

    By alf9872000, December 23, 2022
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    • December 23, 2022

19. UK Sets Up Fake Booter Sites To Muddy DDoS Market

    By Karlston, March 28, 2023   

    • ddos
    • uk
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    • March 28, 2023

20. To Combat Generative AI Email Threats, Fight Fire With Fire

    By aum, April 17, 2023
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    • 1,423 views
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    • Comment by dabourzannan
    • April 17, 2023

21. 85% of IT anticipate leaving their role due to burnout

    By aum, September 26, 2023
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    • September 26, 2023

22. Users say Google’s VPN app “breaks” the Windows DNS settings

    By Karlston, April 3, 2024   

    • google
    • vpn app
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    • 1,087 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 3, 2024

23. You can now try Microsoft’s more modern Windows Hello UI

    By Karlston, November 1, 2024   

    • windows 11
    • windows hello
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    • 1,467 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 1, 2024

24. Google says new scam protection feature in Chrome uses AI

    By Karlston, December 21, 2024   

    • google chrome
    • scam protection
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    • 861 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 21, 2024

25. MATLAB dev confirms ransomware attack behind service outage

    By Karlston, May 27, 2025   

    • matlab
    • ransomware attack
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    • May 27, 2025