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1. 1Password: Passkey support is coming in June

   By Karlston, May 4, 2023   

   • 1password
   • passkey
   • 0 comments
   • 1,089 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 4, 2023

2. 200 million Twitter users' email addresses allegedly leaked online

   By alf9872000, January 5, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 845 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 5, 2023

3. 200,000 North Face accounts hacked in credential stuffing attack

   By alf9872000, September 7, 2022
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   • 602 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • September 7, 2022

4. 2021 looks to become another record year for the DuckDuckGo search engine

   By Karlston, June 17, 2021   

   • duckduckgo
   • 0 comments
   • 1,287 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 17, 2021

5. 2022 may be the year cybercrime returns its focus to consumers

   By Karlston, February 27, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 950 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 27, 2022

6. 2022 sees over 5000 times new Windows malware vs macOS, over 60 times vs Linux

   By Karlston, December 27, 2022   

   • windows
   • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 784 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 27, 2022

7. 23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users

   By mood, May 22, 2021   

   • misconfigured
   • sensitive data
   • 0 comments
   • 1,268 views
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   • Added by mood
   • May 22, 2021

8. 237,000 US government employees affected by data breach

   By alf9872000, May 17, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 786 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 17, 2023

9. 3 Former U.S. Intelligence Officers Admit to Hacking for UAE Company

   By aum, September 15, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 789 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 15, 2021

10. 300+ models of MSI motherboards have Secure Boot turned off. Is yours affected?

    By alf9872000, January 21, 2023
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    • 629 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 21, 2023

11. 361 million stolen accounts leaked on Telegram added to HIBP

    By Karlston, June 3, 2024   

    • telegram
    • 0 comments
    • 1,222 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 3, 2024

12. 451 PyPI packages install Chrome extensions to steal crypto

    By alf9872000, February 14, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 878 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 14, 2023

13. 5 charged in “Scattered Spider,” one of the most profitable phishing scams ever

    By Karlston, November 21, 2024   

    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 897 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 21, 2024

14. 5 Critical Steps to Recover From a Ransomware Attack

    By aum, June 21, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 758 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 21, 2021

15. 5 months on, Apple has yet to fix iOS bug that sends devices into a crash spiral

    By Karlston, January 6, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 758 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 6, 2022

16. 5 security features in Windows 11 you should activate before using public Wi-Fi

    By Karlston, April 23   

    • windows 11
    • public wi-fi
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • windows 11
      • public wi-fi
      • security
    • 0 comments
    • 328 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 23

17. 5 Simple cybersecurity tips you can practice in 2023

    By alf9872000, January 3, 2023
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    • 781 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 3, 2023

18. 5.4 million Twitter users' stolen data leaked online — more shared privately

    By alf9872000, November 27, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 866 views
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • November 27, 2022

19. 50,000 phone numbers worldwide on list linked to Israeli spyware: reports

    By aum, July 19, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 713 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 19, 2021

20. 50K WordPress sites exposed to RCE attacks by critical bug in backup plugin

    By Karlston, December 12, 2023   

    • wordpress
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,197 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 12, 2023

21. 7 things even new Linux users can do to better secure the OS

    By aum, October 9, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 880 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 9, 2023

22. 7-Year-Old Polkit Flaw Lets Unprivileged Linux Users Gain Root Access

    By aum, June 11, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 765 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 11, 2021

23. 7-Zip fixes bug that bypasses Windows MoTW security warnings, patch now

    By Karlston, January 22   

    • 7-zip
    • security patch
    • 0 comments
    • 582 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 22

24. 7,000 LockBit decryption keys now in the hands of the FBI, offering victims hope

    By Karlston, June 6, 2024   

    • lockbit
    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 754 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 6, 2024

25. 78% of people use the same password across multiple accounts

    By aum, June 10, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 727 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 10, 2024