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1. How North Korea became a mastermind of crypto cybercrime

   By Karlston, November 14, 2022
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   • November 14, 2022

2. Fake in-browser Windows updates push Aurora info-stealer malware

   By alf9872000, May 11, 2023
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   • 1,302 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 11, 2023

3. Android security update fixes Mali GPU flaw exploited by spyware

   By alf9872000, June 6, 2023
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   • 1,377 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • June 6, 2023

4. The Week in Ransomware - July 28th 2023 - New extortion tactics

   By Karlston, July 28, 2023   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,690 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 28, 2023

5. LastPass now requires 12-character master passwords for better security

   By Karlston, January 3, 2024   

   • lastpass
   • 0 comments
   • 1,461 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 3, 2024

6. Ransomware payments drop to record low of 28% in Q1 2024

   By Karlston, April 21, 2024   

   • ransomware
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   • 1,238 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 21, 2024

7. Taiwan pioneers non-invasive urine test for thyroid cancer

   By aum, August 1, 2024
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   • 901 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 1, 2024

8. WinRAR 7.10 boosts Windows privacy by stripping MoTW data

   By Karlston, February 19, 2025   

   • winrar
   • privacy
   • 9 comments
   • 2,034 views
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   • Comment by mp68terr
   • March 3, 2025

9. 1Password now lets you add location to your passwords

   By Karlston, March 7, 2025   

   • 1password
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   • 1,149 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 7, 2025

10. A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers

    By Karlston, November 18, 2025   

    • whatsapp
    • security flaw
    • 1 comment
    • 475 views
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    • Comment by Kylieix
    • March 24

11. More malicious browser extensions uncovered - Chrome, Firefox, and Edge all affected

    By aum, January 19
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    • 356 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 19

12. New 'Zombie ZIP' technique lets malware slip past security tools

    By Karlston, March 11
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    • 301 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 11

13. Google will now punish websites that hijack the back button to serve you ads

    By Karlston, April 14   

    • google
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 179 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 14

14. 5 Critical Steps to Recover From a Ransomware Attack

    By aum, June 21, 2021
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    • 1,255 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 21, 2021

15. Tor Browser 11 removes V2 Onion URL support, adds new UI

    By Karlston, November 9, 2021   

    • tor browser
    • 0 comments
    • 2,034 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 9, 2021

16. Inside Trickbot, Russia’s Notorious Ransomware Gang

    By Karlston, February 1, 2022   

    • trickbot
    • 0 comments
    • 1,291 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 1, 2022

17. BitRAT malware now spreading as a Windows 10 license activator

    By Karlston, March 22, 2022   

    • malware
    • 3 comments
    • 3,009 views
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    • Comment by vissha
    • March 23, 2022

18. Hackers can steal your Tesla Model 3, Y using new Bluetooth attack

    By Karlston, May 17, 2022
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    • 1,255 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 17, 2022

19. KB5012170: Microsoft August Patch Tuesday fixes critical Secure Boot GRUB vulnerability

    By Karlston, August 12, 2022   

    • patch tuesday
    • grub
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      • patch tuesday
      • grub
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,609 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 12, 2022

20. ALMA Observatory shuts down operations due to a cyberattack

    By alf9872000, November 4, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 4, 2022

21. New ransomware decryptor recovers data from partially encrypted files

    By alf9872000, May 11, 2023
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    • 1,227 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 11, 2023

22. India targets Microsoft, Amazon tech support scammers in nationwide crackdown

    By Karlston, October 19, 2023   

    • scammers
    • india
    • 0 comments
    • 1,514 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 19, 2023

23. This scary AI breakthrough means you can run but not hide – how AI can guess your location from a single image

    By aum, December 20, 2023
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    • 1,328 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 20, 2023

24. New UEFI vulnerabilities send firmware devs industry wide scrambling

    By Karlston, January 17, 2024
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    • 1,806 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 17, 2024

25. Lawyers say OpenAI could be in real trouble with Scarlett Johansson

    By Karlston, May 23, 2024   

    • openai
    • 0 comments
    • 1,466 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 23, 2024