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1. New Chinese Spyware Being Used in Widespread Cyber Espionage Attacks

   By aum, August 4, 2021
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   • August 4, 2021

2. Gift Card Gang Extracts Cash From 100k Inboxes Daily

   By Karlston, September 2, 2021
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   • 1,086 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 2, 2021

3. Mozilla blocks malicious add-ons installed by 455K Firefox users

   By Karlston, October 25, 2021
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   • 1,430 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 25, 2021

4. Intel, AMD, Arm warn of new speculative execution CPU bugs

   By Karlston, March 9, 2022
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   • 1,129 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 9, 2022

5. The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

   By Karlston, April 6, 2022
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   • 1,293 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 6, 2022

6. Microsoft Defender back to its charming best in the latest AV-TEST rankings

   By Karlston, August 15, 2022   

   • av-test
   • 1 comment
   • 1,481 views
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   • Comment by UberGeek
   • August 16, 2022

7. YouTube is testing up to 10 unskippable ads before videos

   By Karlston, September 16, 2022   

   • youtube
   • ads
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   • 1,376 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 16, 2022

8. ChatGPT banned in NYC schools over learning impact concerns

   By alf9872000, January 5, 2023
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   • 969 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 5, 2023

9. Apple’s Macs have long escaped ransomware, but that may be changing

   By Karlston, April 18, 2023   

   • apple macs
   • ransomware
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   • 1,266 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 18, 2023

10. The TSA will use facial recognition in over 400 airports

    By Karlston, July 1, 2023   

    • facial recognition
    • us
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      • us
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 1, 2023

11. If you're looking to up your desktop computer security, Linux might be your best bet

    By aum, July 11, 2023
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    • 1,448 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 11, 2023

12. Israel's largest oil refinery website offline after DDoS attack

    By Karlston, July 30, 2023   

    • ddos
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    • 2,011 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 30, 2023

13. How long does it take to crack a password in 2024?

    By Karlston, May 9, 2024   

    • passwords
    • cracking
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    • 1,793 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 9, 2024

14. Russian Federal Agencies Were Attacked With Chinese Webdav-O Virus

    By aum, August 4, 2021
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    • August 4, 2021

15. Ten notorious ransomware strains put to the encryption speed test

    By Karlston, March 23, 2022   

    • ransomware
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    • 1,197 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 23, 2022

16. Leaked Chats Show LAPSUS$ Stole T-Mobile Source Code

    By Karlston, April 22, 2022
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    • 1,326 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 22, 2022

17. The nation where your 'faceprint' is already being tracked

    By aum, June 24, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,691 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • June 24, 2022

18. London's Biggest Bus Operator Hit by Cyber "Incident"

    By aum, September 6, 2022
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    • 1,069 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 6, 2022

19. Researchers Spin up Terrifying Hacker Drone That Can 'See Through Walls' With Wifi

    By aum, November 5, 2022
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    • 933 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 5, 2022

20. Android file manager apps infect thousands with Sharkbot malware

    By alf9872000, November 22, 2022
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    • 1,035 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 22, 2022

21. WhatsApp adds proxy support to help bypass Internet blocks

    By alf9872000, January 5, 2023
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 5, 2023

22. US, UK Sanction 7 Russians for Running Infamous Trickbot Malware

    By aum, February 9, 2023
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    • 999 views
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    • Added by aum
    • February 9, 2023

23. Hackers exploit bug in Elementor Pro WordPress plugin with 11M installs

    By alf9872000, March 31, 2023
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    • 1,164 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • March 31, 2023

24. Microsoft may have fixed LSA bug with kernel-mode hardware stack protection in Windows 11

    By Karlston, April 18, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • security
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      • windows 11
      • security
      • bugfix
    • 0 comments
    • 1,677 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 18, 2023

25. Google Chrome now allows you delete last 15 minutes of browsing data on desktop

    By Karlston, October 9, 2023   

    • google chrome
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    • 963 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 9, 2023