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1. Boss of ATM Skimming Syndicate Arrested in Mexico

   By Karlston, May 29, 2021
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   • May 29, 2021

2. Bot Hunting Is All About the Vibes

   By Karlston, September 30, 2022   

   • bots
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   • 1,168 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 30, 2022

3. Botched and silent patches from Microsoft put customers at risk, critics say

   By Karlston, June 15, 2022   

   • microsft
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   • 1,325 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 15, 2022

4. Botnet hacks 9,000+ ASUS routers to add persistent SSH backdoor

   By Karlston, May 28, 2025
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   • 1,013 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 28, 2025

5. Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled

   By Karlston, May 29   

   • botnet
   • netherlands
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   • 221 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 29

6. Botnet targets hundreds of thousands of devices using Realtek SDK

   By Karlston, August 24, 2021   

   • botnet
   • realtek
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   • 1,631 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 24, 2021

7. Botnet that hid for 18 months boasted some of the coolest tradecraft ever

   By Karlston, May 3, 2022   

   • botnet
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   • 1,295 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 3, 2022

8. Botnets exploited Realtek SDK critical bug in millions of attacks

   By alf9872000, January 25, 2023
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   • 1,469 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 25, 2023

9. Botnets responsible for nearly all malicious web traffic

   By aum, July 6, 2023
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   • 1,146 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 6, 2023

10. BPFdoor: Stealthy Linux malware bypasses firewalls for remote access

    By aum, May 12, 2022
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    • 1,324 views
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    • May 12, 2022

11. Brave appears to install VPN Services without user consent

    By Karlston, October 18, 2023   

    • brave browser
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    • 1,105 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 18, 2023

12. Brave Browser 1.58 launches with YouTube adblocking improvements

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • brave browser
    • youtube
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      • youtube
      • adblock
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    • 1,627 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

13. Brave browser blocks Windows feature that takes screenshots of everything you do on your PC

    By Karlston, July 23, 2025   

    • brave browser
    • windows recall
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    • 572 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 23, 2025

14. Brave Browser gets language and font fingerprinting privacy protections

    By Karlston, April 5, 2022   

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

15. Brave Browser may soon delete cookies and data when websites are closed

    By alf9872000, May 13, 2023
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    • 1,114 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 13, 2023

16. Brave browser to block “open in app” prompts, pool-party attacks

    By alf9872000, February 24, 2023
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    • 1,096 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 24, 2023

17. Brave browser to start blocking annoying cookie consent banners

    By Karlston, September 29, 2022   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 1,423 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 29, 2022

18. Brave Browser's new privacy protections: time-based permissions and more

    By Karlston, July 22, 2021   

    • brave browser
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    • 1,703 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 22, 2021

19. Brave browser’s new Snowflake feature help bypass Tor blocks

    By alf9872000, January 14, 2023
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    • 1,352 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 14, 2023

20. Brave confirms it will support Manifest V2 extensions like uBlock Origin even after Chrome drops them

    By Karlston, September 29, 2022   

    • brave browser
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    • 1,728 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 29, 2022

21. Brave improves bounce tracking protection with new Debouncing feature

    By Karlston, October 15, 2021   

    • brave browser
    • tracking
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    • 2,029 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 15, 2021

22. Brave integrates privacy friendly translate option in its browser

    By Karlston, September 22, 2022   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 1,372 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 22, 2022

23. Brave joins Mozilla in declaring Google's First-Party Sets feature harmful to privacy

    By Karlston, May 23, 2022   

    • brave
    • 0 comments
    • 1,115 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 23, 2022

24. Brave launches desktop VPN and cross-device subscriptions

    By Karlston, March 14, 2023   

    • brave browser
    • vpn
    • 0 comments
    • 1,039 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 14, 2023

25. Brave launches FrodoPIR, a privacy-focused database query system

    By alf9872000, December 22, 2022
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    • 1,038 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 22, 2022