Security & Privacy News

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1. X hit by ‘massive cyberattack’ amid Dark Storm’s DDoS claims

   By Karlston, March 10
   • 0 comments
   • 172 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 10

2. Undocumented commands found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices [Updated]

   By Karlston, March 9
   • 1 comment
   • 272 views
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   • Comment by Tzcon
   • March 9

3. Undocumented "backdoor" found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices

   By Karlston, March 9   

   • bluetooth
   • backdoor
   • 3 comments
   • 480 views
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   • Comment by Mutton
   • March 9

4. 1Password now lets you add location to your passwords

   By Karlston, March 7   

   • 1password
   • 0 comments
   • 191 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 7

5. Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes

   By Karlston, March 6   

   • botnet
   • ddos
   • 1 comment
   • 264 views
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   • Comment by Mutton
   • March 6

6. Firefox users slam Mozilla over controversial data privacy update — while ironically using "the biggest data-mining operating system in the world (aka Microsoft Windows)"

   By Karlston, March 5   

   • mozilla firefox
   • privacy
   • 1 comment
   • 295 views
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   • Comment by Mutton
   • March 5

7. Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords found in AI training dataset

   By Karlston, March 3   

   • ai
   • 0 comments
   • 237 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 3

8. Ransomware gangs exploit Paragon Partition Manager bug in BYOVD attacks

   By Karlston, March 2
   • 0 comments
   • 249 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 2

9. Firefox deletes promise to never sell personal data, asks users not to panic

   By Karlston, March 1   

   • mozilla firefox
   • 0 comments
   • 237 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 1

10. Microsoft wants you on AES as Windows 11 24H2, Server 2025 ditches ancient DES encryption

    By Karlston, March 1   

    • windows 11 24h2
    • windows server 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 224 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 1

11. Copilot exposes private GitHub pages, some removed by Microsoft

    By Karlston, February 28   

    • microsoft copilot
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 258 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 28

12. Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide

    By Karlston, February 28   

    • android tv
    • botnet
    • 0 comments
    • 246 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 28

13. Microsoft completes EU Data Boundary solution

    By Karlston, February 27   

    • microsoft
    • eu
    • 0 comments
    • 194 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 27

14. Microsoft Edge will also block uBlock Origin, but it may not be just yet (Update)

    By Karlston, February 26   

    • microsoft edge
    • manifest v3
    • 2 comments
    • 337 views
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    • Comment by SPECTRUM
    • February 28

15. Microsoft begins turning off uBlock Origin and other extensions in Edge

    By Karlston, February 26   

    • microsoft edge
    • manifest v3
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • microsoft edge
      • manifest v3
      • canary channel
    • 2 comments
    • 333 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • February 28

16. Google Password Manager finally syncs to iOS [and iPadOS]—here’s how

    By Karlston, February 26   

    • google password manager
    • ios & ipados
    • 0 comments
    • 170 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 26

17. Google is killing uBlock Origin. Here are your options.

    By Karlston, February 26   

    • google chrome
    • ublock origin
    • 6 comments
    • 555 views
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    • Comment by TheEmpathicEar
    • March 3

18. Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers

    By Karlston, February 26   

    • google chrome
    • manifest v2
    • 2 comments
    • 298 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • February 27

19. There is a new PayPal Phishing Scam that you need to know about (using real PayPal emails)

    By Karlston, February 25   

    • phishing
    • paypal
    • 0 comments
    • 230 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 25

20. YouTube improving viewer experience by showing fewer disruptive mid-roll ads

    By Karlston, February 25   

    • youtube
    • 0 comments
    • 218 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 25

21. Ads Popped Up on Drivers’ Screens. There May Be More on the Way

    By Karlston, February 25
    • 1 comment
    • 202 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • February 25

22. Australia bans all Kaspersky products on government systems

    By Karlston, February 25   

    • kaspersky
    • australia
    • 0 comments
    • 220 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 25

23. How North Korea pulled off a $1.5 billion crypto heist—the biggest in history

    By Karlston, February 25
    • 0 comments
    • 248 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 25

24. Gmail: Google plans to end SMS verification in favor of QR codes

    By Karlston, February 24   

    • gmail
    • verification
    • 1 comment
    • 214 views
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    • Comment by charlien
    • February 24

25. Microsoft Edge get three security patches in the latest update

    By Karlston, February 22   

    • microsoft edge
    • security patches
    • 0 comments
    • 314 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 22