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1. Google Chrome to no longer show secure website indicators

   By Karlston, August 3, 2021   

   • google chrome
   • 0 comments
   • 675 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 3, 2021

2. T-Mobile Investigating Claims of Massive Data Breach

   By Karlston, August 17, 2021   

   • t-mobile
   • data breach
   • 0 comments
   • 1,356 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 17, 2021

3. Microsoft October 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 4 zero-days, 71 flaws

   By Karlston, October 12, 2021
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   • 1,006 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 12, 2021

4. The Russian hacker group behind the SolarWinds attack is at it again, Microsoft says

   By aum, October 25, 2021
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   • 803 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 25, 2021

5. Windows 11 22H2 comes with brute force attacks protection enabled by default

   By Karlston, July 21, 2022   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 720 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 21, 2022

6. Windows 11 Smart App Control blocks files used to push malware

   By Karlston, August 3, 2022   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 663 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 3, 2022

7. Google will pay $391M to settle Android location tracking lawsuit

   By alf9872000, November 15, 2022
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   • 503 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • November 15, 2022

8. NortonLifeLock warns that hackers breached Password Manager accounts

   By Karlston, January 13, 2023
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   • 661 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 13, 2023

9. Hackers are selling a service that bypasses ChatGPT restrictions on malware

   By Karlston, February 9, 2023   

   • chatgpt
   • hackers
   • 0 comments
   • 953 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 9, 2023

10. Hackers backdoor Microsoft IIS servers with new Frebniis malware

    By alf9872000, February 16, 2023
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    • 770 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 16, 2023

11. BBC, British Airways among big-name victims in MOVEit software hack

    By aum, June 7, 2023
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    • 706 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 7, 2023

12. Ragnar Locker ransomware developer arrested in France

    By Karlston, October 20, 2023   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 836 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 20, 2023

13. Facebook is now showing subscribe or continue with ads prompts to EU users

    By Karlston, November 10, 2023   

    • facebook
    • eu
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      • facebook
      • eu
      • ads
    • 3 comments
    • 1,557 views
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • November 11, 2023

14. How a 27-year-old busted the myth of Bitcoin’s anonymity

    By Karlston, January 18, 2024   

    • bitcoin
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,060 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 18, 2024

15. Google Messages is trying to tackle today’s most annoying messaging spam

    By Karlston, October 23, 2024   

    • google messages
    • spam
    • 0 comments
    • 483 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 23, 2024

16. How to enable Edge's Scareware blocker and protect yourself from online scams

    By Karlston, January 31   

    • microsoft edge
    • scareware
    • 0 comments
    • 516 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 31

17. The Tor Project's new Oniux tool protects all your Linux apps from snoopers

    By Karlston, May 15
    • 0 comments
    • 117 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 15

18. Trusted platform module security defeated in 30 minutes, no soldering required

    By Karlston, August 3, 2021   

    • tpm
    • 0 comments
    • 1,766 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 3, 2021

19. Software flaw puts computer systems around the world at risk, allowing cyberattacks

    By aum, December 11, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,252 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 11, 2021

20. New Xenomorph Android malware targets customers of 56 banks

    By Karlston, February 21, 2022   

    • android
    • 0 comments
    • 688 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 21, 2022

21. APC UPS zero-day bugs can remotely burn out devices, disable power

    By Karlston, March 9, 2022   

    • apc
    • ups
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      • apc
      • ups
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,133 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 9, 2022

22. Cybersecurity researchers warn of new malware, tracked as OrBit, which is a fully undetected Linux threat.

    By aum, July 7, 2022
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    • 712 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 7, 2022

23. UK phone companies will have to identify and block spoofed calls

    By Karlston, November 15, 2022
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    • 509 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 15, 2022

24. WhatsApp fined €5.5 million by Irish DPC for GDPR violation

    By alf9872000, January 22, 2023
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    • 635 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 22, 2023

25. First look at Brave Browser's upcoming Off The Record feature

    By Karlston, May 29, 2023   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 871 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 29, 2023