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1. Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions steal passwords, open remote shells

   By alf9872000, May 17, 2023
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   • May 17, 2023

2. VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions

   By alf9872000, January 6, 2023
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   • January 6, 2023

3. Amazon S3 will now encrypt all new data with AES-256 by default

   By alf9872000, January 6, 2023
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   • January 6, 2023

4. 200 million Twitter users' email addresses allegedly leaked online

   By alf9872000, January 5, 2023
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   • January 5, 2023

5. Toyota, Mercedes, BMW API flaws exposed owners’ personal info

   By alf9872000, January 4, 2023
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   • January 4, 2023

6. Royal ransomware claims attack on Queensland University of Technology

   By alf9872000, January 3, 2023
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   • January 3, 2023

7. Ransomware gang apologizes, gives SickKids hospital free decryptor

   By alf9872000, January 1, 2023
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   • January 1, 2023

8. LockBit ransomware claims attack on Port of Lisbon in Portugal

   By Karlston, January 1, 2023   

   • ransomware
   • portugal
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   • January 1, 2023

9. Ukraine shuts down fraudulent call center claiming 18,000 victims

   By alf9872000, December 30, 2022
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   • December 30, 2022

10. Google Home speakers allowed hackers to snoop on conversations

    By alf9872000, December 29, 2022
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    • December 29, 2022

11. Ransomware attack at Louisiana hospital impacts 270,000 patients

    By alf9872000, December 28, 2022
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    • December 28, 2022

12. Lastpass: Hackers stole customer vault data in cloud storage breach

    By Karlston, December 23, 2022   

    • lastpass
    • data leak
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    • December 23, 2022

13. Cybercriminals pose as LastPass staff to hack password vaults

    By Karlston, April 18, 2024   

    • lastpass
    • phishing
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    • April 18, 2024

14. DuckDuckGo now blocks Google sign-in pop-ups on all sites

    By alf9872000, December 23, 2022
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    • December 23, 2022

15. Russians hacked JFK airport’s taxi dispatch system for profit

    By alf9872000, December 21, 2022
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    • December 21, 2022

16. BleepingComputer's most popular cybersecurity stories of 2022

    By Karlston, January 3, 2023   

    • cybersecurity
    • 2022
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    • January 3, 2023

17. VirusTotal cheat sheet makes it easy to search for specific results

    By alf9872000, December 21, 2022
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    • December 21, 2022

18. Raspberry Robin worm drops fake malware to confuse researchers

    By alf9872000, December 20, 2022
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    • December 20, 2022

19. Play ransomware claims attack on German hotel chain H-Hotels

    By alf9872000, December 20, 2022
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    • December 20, 2022

20. Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption feature in the UK

    By Karlston, February 21   

    • apple
    • icloud
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    • February 21

21. Microsoft: Achilles macOS bug lets hackers bypass Gatekeeper

    By Karlston, December 19, 2022   

    • macos
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    • December 19, 2022

22. Google introduces end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web

    By Karlston, December 18, 2022   

    • gmail
    • encryption
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 18, 2022

23. Google Gmail continuously nagging to enable Enhanced Safe Browsing

    By Karlston, August 6, 2023   

    • googlr gmail
    • nagging
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 6, 2023

24. FBI warns of increasing cryptocurrency recovery scams

    By Karlston, August 14, 2023
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 14, 2023

25. FBI warns that BEC attacks now also target food shipments

    By alf9872000, December 17, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 17, 2022