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1. Ransomware attack on major US blood center prompts hundreds of hospitals to implement shortage protocols

   By aum, August 1, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,007 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 1, 2024

2. FBI seizes Cracked.io, Nulled.to hacking forums in Operation Talent

   By Karlston, January 30, 2025   

   • fbi
   • seizures
   • 1 comment
   • 1,815 views
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   • Comment by Kaitlan
   • January 31, 2025

3. Microsoft finally fixes a security limitation in Office for the web

   By Karlston, April 14
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   • 180 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 14

4. Tor Browser fixes vulnerability that tracks you using installed apps

   By Karlston, June 22, 2021
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   • 1,192 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 22, 2021

5. Attackers Can Remotely Disable Fortress Wi-Fi Home Security Alarms

   By aum, August 31, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,249 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 31, 2021

6. Free REvil ransomware master decrypter released for past victims

   By Karlston, September 16, 2021   

   • revil
   • ransomware
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • revil
     • ransomware
     • decrypter
   • 0 comments
   • 1,753 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 16, 2021

7. KCodes NetUSB bug exposes millions of routers to RCE attacks

   By Karlston, January 11, 2022   

   • routers
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,853 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 11, 2022

8. Linux is safer than its competitors because developers race to fix security flaws

   By Karlston, February 19, 2022   

   • linux
   • 0 comments
   • 1,232 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 19, 2022

9. Microsoft issues warning about RCE exploit in its Windows diagnostic tool

   By aum, May 31, 2022
   • 1 comment
   • 1,414 views
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   • Comment by TrojanK
   • June 1, 2022

10. New PACMAN hardware attack targets Macs with Apple M1 CPUs

    By Karlston, June 10, 2022   

    • mac
    • m1 chip
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mac
      • m1 chip
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,521 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 10, 2022

11. How a fake job offer took down the world’s most popular crypto game

    By aum, July 6, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,171 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 6, 2022

12. Convincing ‘YouTube’ Google ads lead to Windows support scams

    By Karlston, July 20, 2022
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    • 1,008 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 20, 2022

13. Black Basta ransomware gang linked to the FIN7 hacking group

    By alf9872000, November 4, 2022
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    • 1,030 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 4, 2022

14. Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars

    By Karlston, December 7, 2022   

    • scammers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,507 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 7, 2022

15. The Week in Ransomware - January 20th 2023 - Targeting Crypto Exchanges

    By Karlston, January 21, 2023   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,228 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 21, 2023

16. Android 14 to block malware from abusing sensitive permissions

    By alf9872000, February 8, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,183 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 8, 2023

17. Atomic Stealer Malware is tricking Mac users with fake browser updates

    By Karlston, November 22, 2023   

    • mac
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,507 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2023

18. Toyota confirms third-party data breach impacting customers

    By Karlston, August 21, 2024   

    • toyota
    • data breach
    • 1 comment
    • 1,392 views
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    • Comment by esi
    • August 24, 2024

19. OpenAI helps spammers plaster 80,000 sites with messages that bypassed filters

    By Karlston, April 10, 2025   

    • openai
    • spam
    • 0 comments
    • 993 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 10, 2025

20. Apple says its AI is still private, even when it’s running on Google’s servers

    By Karlston, Tuesday at 09:50 PM   

    • apple
    • ai
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • apple
      • ai
      • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 47 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • Tuesday at 09:50 PM

21. Microsoft: Windows MSHTML bug now exploited by ransomware gangs

    By Karlston, September 16, 2021   

    • windows
    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 2,008 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 16, 2021

22. Microsoft: Secured-core servers help prevent ransomware attacks

    By Karlston, December 8, 2021   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,686 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 8, 2021

23. You Should Always Question the Default Settings

    By Karlston, April 20, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,447 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 20, 2022

24. Chinese Hackers Distributing SMS Bomber Tool with Malware Hidden Inside

    By aum, June 23, 2022
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    • 1,088 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 23, 2022

25. New clipboard hijacker replaces crypto wallet addresses with lookalikes

    By alf9872000, November 4, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,133 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 4, 2022