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1. International cyber attack disrupts swathe of universities and schools

   By aum, May 9
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   • 170 views
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   • Added by aum
   • May 9

2. Microsoft says passwords are no longer enough as it pushes passkeys

   By Karlston, May 8   

   • microsoft
   • passkeys
   • 0 comments
   • 175 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 8

3. If you downloaded this popular software recently, you might have installed malware

   By alf9872000, May 8
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   • 259 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 8

4. DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free version

   By Karlston, May 6   

   • daemon tools
   • 0 comments
   • 211 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 6

5. DAEMON TOOLS supply chain attack ongoing since April, thousands affected

   By alf9872000, May 6
   • 0 comments
   • 213 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 6

6. Edge may reportedly leak all your passwords easily and Microsoft says it's "by design"

   By Karlston, May 5   

   • microsoft edge
   • 1 comment
   • 217 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • May 6

7. Widely used Daemon Tools disk app backdoored in monthlong supply-chain attack

   By Karlston, May 5   

   • daemon tools
   • 0 comments
   • 146 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 5

8. Google now offers up to $1.5 million for some Android exploits

   By Karlston, May 5   

   • google
   • 0 comments
   • 128 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 5

9. Microsoft Defender flagging "Cerdigent" trojan malware on Windows 11, Server PCs worldwide

   By Karlston, May 3   

   • microsoft defender
   • 0 comments
   • 386 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 3

10. The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed

    By Karlston, May 1   

    • linux
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 333 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 1

11. UK government ignores data leak warnings as MPs back online digital checkpoints

    By Karlston, April 29   

    • uk
    • 0 comments
    • 197 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 29

12. Australia pushes Google and Meta to pay local media outlets for their news

    By Karlston, April 28   

    • google
    • meta
    • (and 1 more)

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      • google
      • meta
      • australia
    • 0 comments
    • 164 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 28

13. Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials

    By Karlston, April 28
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    • 269 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 28

14. Say goodbye to passwords as UK cyber experts crown passkeys the new security king

    By Karlston, April 27   

    • passkeys
    • 0 comments
    • 186 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 27

15. Proton Pass is getting folders, an SSH agent, and other features later this year

    By Karlston, April 24   

    • proton pass
    • 0 comments
    • 204 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 24

16. In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe

    By Karlston, April 24
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    • 493 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 24

17. Microsoft says Windows 11’s built-in 'Defender' antivirus is "usually sufficient" for most PC users: "I haven't used a 3rd party antivirus since XP"

    By Karlston, April 22   

    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 200 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 22

18. Android malware NGate steals NFC data through HandyPay app

    By alf9872000, April 22
    • 0 comments
    • 165 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • April 22

19. Claude Desktop changes app access settings for browsers you don't even have installed yet

    By alf9872000, April 22
    • 1 comment
    • 227 views
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    • Comment by pintas
    • April 27

20. Mozilla: Anthropic’s Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150

    By Karlston, April 22   

    • mozilla firefox
    • vulnerabilties
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mozilla firefox
      • vulnerabilties
      • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 213 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 22

21. Telegram faces UK ban threat as Ofcom launches massive safety investigation

    By Karlston, April 21   

    • telegram
    • uk
    • 0 comments
    • 164 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 21

22. Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world

    By Karlston, April 21
    • 0 comments
    • 157 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 21

23. Security News This Week: It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU-s New Age-Verification App

    By aum, April 20
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    • 209 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 20

24. Report: Google Chrome lacks a very important feature Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Brave have

    By Karlston, April 17
    • 0 comments
    • 250 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 17

25. "Microsoft fired the skilled people, leaving flowchart followers": Microsoft's Security Response Center is being blamed for the zero-day BlueHammer exploit leak, but I can't tell who's right

    By Karlston, April 16   

    • microsoft
    • 0 comments
    • 233 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 16