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1. Firebird RAT creator and seller arrested in the U.S. and Australia

   By Karlston, April 13
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   • April 13

2. VPN by Google One is shutting down for good

   By MagicSahar, April 13   

   • vpn
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   • 258 views
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   • April 13

3. Roku discovers second data breach affecting over half a million accounts

   By Karlston, April 12   

   • roku
   • data breach
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   • April 12

4. Telegram fixes Windows app zero-day caused by file extension typo

   By Karlston, April 12   

   • telegram
   • windows
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 12

5. Elon Musk’s X botched an attempt to replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com”

   By Karlston, April 12   

   • twitter/x
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   • April 12

6. Apple warns iPhone users in 92 countries of 'mercenary spyware' attack

   By Karlston, April 11   

   • apple
   • iphone
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     • iphone
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   • April 11

7. AT&T: Data breach affects 73 million or 51 million customers. No, we won’t explain.

   By Karlston, April 11   

   • at&t
   • data breach
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   • 531 views
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   • April 11

8. Proton acquires Standard Notes to expand its service ecosystem

   By Karlston, April 10   

   • proton
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   • April 10

9. A security group found a Microsoft server with key data that was not password protected

   By Karlston, April 10   

   • microsoft
   • 1 comment
   • 471 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • April 11

10. Over 90,000 LG Smart TVs may be exposed to remote attacks

    By Karlston, April 9   

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    • smart tvs
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    • April 9

11. Here's how a German Microsoft software engineer's 'curiosity and craftsmanship' saved the world's internet from the 'most widespread and effective backdoor ever planted in any software product'

    By Karlston, April 9
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    • April 9

12. Elon Musk's X makes passkey login feature available to all iOS users globally

    By Karlston, April 9   

    • twitter/x
    • passkeys
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    • April 9

13. Notepad++ wants your help in "parasite website" shutdown

    By Karlston, April 8   

    • notepad++
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    • April 8

14. Home Depot confirms third-party data breach exposed employee info

    By Karlston, April 8   

    • home depot
    • data breach
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    • April 8

15. Instagram makes more money from ads than YouTube does, and it has for years

    By Karlston, April 6   

    • instagram
    • ads
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    • April 6

16. Over 92,000 exposed D-Link NAS devices have a backdoor account

    By Karlston, April 6   

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    • nas
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      • nas
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 6

17. Roku’s idea of showing ads on your HDMI inputs seems like an inevitable hell

    By Karlston, April 6   

    • roku
    • ads
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    • 496 views
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    • April 6

18. Microsoft blamed for “a cascade of security failures” in Exchange breach report

    By Karlston, April 4   

    • microsoft
    • 1 comment
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 4

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

    By Karlston, April 3   

    • google
    • vpn app
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    • April 3

20. New XZ backdoor scanner detects implant in any Linux binary

    By Karlston, April 2   

    • linux
    • backdoor
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    • April 2

21. Discord starts down the dangerous road of ads this week

    By Karlston, April 2   

    • discord
    • ads
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 2

22. Google agrees to destroy browsing data collected in Incognito mode

    By Akaneharuka, April 2   

    • google
    • privacy
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      • privacy
      • data
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    • Added by Akaneharuka
    • April 2

23. Google agrees to delete Incognito data despite prior claim that’s “impossible”

    By Akaneharuka, April 2   

    • google
    • privacy
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      • privacy
      • data
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    • Added by Akaneharuka
    • April 2

24. Red Hat, Debian Linux distributions narrowly avoid shipping critical SSH backdoor

    By aum, April 1
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    • April 1

25. Google to destroy billions of data records to settle "incognito" lawsuit

    By aum, April 1
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    • April 1