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1. Reddit will help advertisers turn ‘positive’ posts into ads

   By Karlston, June 16, 2025   

   • reddit
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 671 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 16, 2025

2. This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Dangerous Hidden Features

   By aum, October 23, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 278 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 23, 2025

3. Europe’s cookie nightmare is crumbling

   By lurch234, November 20, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 662 views
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   • Added by lurch234
   • November 20, 2025

4. ‘Nightmare’—Microsoft Update Breaks Windows For Millions

   By aum, January 21
   • 0 comments
   • 336 views
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   • Added by aum
   • January 21

5. Microsoft: Windows 11 KB5094126, KB5093998 finally stops trusting a critical system threat

   By Karlston, Yesterday at 04:28 AM   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 94 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • Yesterday at 04:28 AM

6. TrickBot Botnet Found Deploying A New Ransomware Called Diavol

   By aum, July 5, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,249 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 5, 2021

7. New Windows 10 vulnerability allows anyone to get admin privileges

   By Karlston, July 20, 2021   

   • windows 10
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 2,005 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 20, 2021

8. The Microsoft Team Racing to Catch Bugs Before They Happen

   By Karlston, August 3, 2022   

   • microsoft
   • 0 comments
   • 1,045 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 3, 2022

9. Personal Details of DoorDash Customers Accessed in Phishing Attack

   By aum, August 26, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 988 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 26, 2022

10. Interpol dismantles sextortion ring, warns of increased attacks

    By alf9872000, September 5, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 917 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • September 5, 2022

11. New extortion scam threatens to damage sites’ reputation, leak data

    By alf9872000, November 15, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 981 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 15, 2022

12. CommonSpirit Health ransomware attack exposed data of 623,000 patients

    By alf9872000, December 8, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,095 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 8, 2022

13. Woman gets 66 months in prison for role in $3.3 million ID fraud op

    By alf9872000, December 16, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 2,645 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 16, 2022

14. How to Safely Export Your LastPass Passwords to Keeper

    By Karlston, March 12, 2023   

    • lastpass
    • 0 comments
    • 1,576 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 12, 2023

15. ChatGPT banned in Italy over privacy concerns

    By aum, March 31, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,272 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 31, 2023

16. Android spyware camouflaged as VPN, chat apps on Google Play

    By Karlston, June 19, 2023   

    • android
    • spyware
    • (and 1 more)

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      • android
      • spyware
      • google play
    • 0 comments
    • 1,107 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 19, 2023

17. Don’t Look Up! 'Orwellian' AI Traffic Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns

    By aum, August 30, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,268 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 30, 2023

18. Microsoft researchers leak 38TB of sensitive data due to misconfigured storage on GitHub

    By Karlston, September 18, 2023   

    • microsoft
    • data leak
    • 1 comment
    • 1,855 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • September 19, 2023

19. Microsoft explains how Russian hackers spied on its executives

    By MagicSahar, February 4, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 1,385 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • February 5, 2024

20. Over 92,000 exposed D-Link NAS devices have a backdoor account

    By Karlston, April 6, 2024   

    • d-link
    • nas
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • d-link
      • nas
      • vulnerability
    • 1 comment
    • 2,963 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 6, 2024

21. Gmail Security Warning For 2.5 Billion Users—AI Hack Confirmed

    By Karlston, January 31, 2025   

    • gmail
    • 0 comments
    • 1,728 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 31, 2025

22. Google is quietly testing ads in AI chatbots

    By Karlston, May 1, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 801 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 1, 2025

23. Google is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockers

    By Karlston, June 16, 2025   

    • google
    • youtube
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • youtube
      • ad blockers
    • 0 comments
    • 695 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 16, 2025

24. Google is making it harder for hackers to hijack your Workspace account

    By Karlston, July 29, 2025   

    • google workspace
    • 0 comments
    • 415 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 29, 2025

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
    • 237 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 16