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1. Meta adds new WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger anti-scam tools

   By Karlston, March 11   

   • meta
   • anti-scam
   • 0 comments
   • 293 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 11

2. Android Apps with 5.8 million Installs Caught Stealing Users' Facebook Passwords

   By aum, July 3, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,195 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 3, 2021

3. Microsoft November 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 6 zero-days, 55 flaws

   By Karlston, November 9, 2021   

   • windows
   • patch tuesday
   • 0 comments
   • 2,222 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 9, 2021

4. Brave Browser gets language and font fingerprinting privacy protections

   By Karlston, April 5, 2022   

   • brave browser
   • 0 comments
   • 1,422 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 5, 2022

5. Microsoft's new security tool lets you see your systems like a hacker would

   By aum, August 3, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,366 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 3, 2022

6. Google Teller: browser makes a noise whenever Google gets data

   By Karlston, August 25, 2022   

   • google
   • 0 comments
   • 1,065 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 25, 2022

7. Avast acquires I don't care about Cookies browser extension

   By Karlston, September 15, 2022
   • 1 comment
   • 1,439 views
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   • Comment by DKT27
   • September 21, 2022

8. Intel confirms leaked Alder Lake BIOS Source Code is authentic

   By Karlston, October 10, 2022   

   • intel
   • bios
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • intel
     • bios
     • leak
   • 0 comments
   • 1,744 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 10, 2022

9. Android TV box on Amazon came pre-installed with malware

   By alf9872000, January 12, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,243 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 12, 2023

10. faulTPM: AMD fTPM flaw that bypasses BitLocker even on modern Windows 11-supported Ryzens

    By Karlston, May 4, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • tpm
    • 0 comments
    • 1,763 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 4, 2023

11. Apple introduces revolutionary iOS 17 Check In safety feature

    By Karlston, June 6, 2023   

    • apple
    • 0 comments
    • 1,207 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 6, 2023

12. Mission Linux: How the open source software is now a lucrative target for hackers

    By aum, June 30, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,319 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 30, 2023

13. Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome

    By Karlston, September 8, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • data slurping
    • 1 comment
    • 1,267 views
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    • Comment by dabourzannan
    • September 8, 2023

14. Ransomware attack on China's ICBC disrupts Treasury market trades

    By aum, November 9, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,293 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 9, 2023

15. Researchers have successfully bypassed Microsoft's Windows Hello fingerprint authentication

    By Karlston, November 22, 2023   

    • windows hello
    • 0 comments
    • 1,487 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2023

16. EU watchdogs are concerned about Meta's "Pay or Okay" model for ad-free subscriptions

    By Karlston, February 16, 2024   

    • meta
    • privacy
    • 1 comment
    • 1,553 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • February 16, 2024

17. New AMD SinkClose flaw helps install nearly undetectable malware

    By Karlston, August 9, 2024   

    • amd
    • cpus
    • (and 1 more)

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      • amd
      • cpus
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,340 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2024

18. Apple Pay Can be Abused to Make Contactless Payments From Locked iPhones

    By aum, October 1, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,176 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 1, 2021

19. Rights Groups Demand DOE Take a Stand on 'Invasive' Student Surveillance Software

    By aum, August 3, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,063 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 3, 2022

20. Amazon Echo may soon answer your questions with ads

    By Karlston, September 15, 2022   

    • amazon echo
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,227 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2022

21. Transit Finance Hacker Returns $2.74M to Victims, Sends $686K to Tornado Cash

    By aum, October 10, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 950 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 10, 2022

22. A Leak Details Apple’s Secret Dirt on a Trusted Security Startup

    By alf9872000, November 21, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,104 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 21, 2022

23. Vatican Website Down in Suspected Hacker Attack

    By aum, November 30, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,111 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 30, 2022

24. Microsoft: Cuba ransomware hacking Exchange servers via OWASSRF flaw

    By alf9872000, January 12, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,174 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 12, 2023

25. Apple outlines security and privacy features in iOS, iPadOS and macOS to keep children safe online

    By alf9872000, February 8, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,075 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 8, 2023