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1. ‘All Of Sony Systems’ Allegedly Hacked By New Ransomware Group

   By aum, September 26, 2023
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   • September 26, 2023

2. A powerful new malware backdoor is targeting governments across the world

   By aum, September 25, 2023
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   • 692 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 25, 2023

3. Trend Micro Report Reveals Increase of LockBit Ransomware Attacks in US

   By aum, September 25, 2023
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   • 726 views
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   • September 25, 2023

4. Your Boss’s Spyware Could Train AI to Replace You

   By aum, September 25, 2023
   • 1 comment
   • 738 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • September 25, 2023

5. FCC closing loophole that gave robocallers easy access to US phone numbers

   By Karlston, September 23, 2023   

   • robocallers
   • fcc
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   • 766 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 23, 2023

6. Ghacks Website -- Notification of security issue

   By aum, September 22, 2023
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   • 835 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 22, 2023

7. LastPass to enforce minimum Master Password length of 12 characters

   By Karlston, September 22, 2023   

   • lastpass
   • master password
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   • 946 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 22, 2023

8. Apple emergency updates fix 3 new zero-days exploited in attacks

   By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

   • apple
   • security patches
   • (and 1 more)

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     • apple
     • security patches
     • zero-days
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   • 882 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 21, 2023

9. GitHub passkeys generally available for passwordless sign-ins

   By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

   • github
   • passkeys
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   • 937 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 21, 2023

10. Amazon’s generative-AI-powered Alexa is as big a privacy red flag as old Alexa

    By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

    • amazon alexa
    • privacy
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    • 879 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 21, 2023

11. Pizza Hut Australia warns 193,000 customers of a data breach

    By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

    • data breach
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    • 817 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 21, 2023

12. AV-TEST: Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky, Malwarebytes, Norton, can hog Windows PCs

    By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

    • av-test
    • 2 comments
    • 1,555 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • September 25, 2023

13. Free Download Manager releases script to check for Linux malware

    By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

    • free download manager
    • linux
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      • free download manager
      • linux
      • malware
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 21, 2023

14. Signal adds quantum-resistant encryption to its E2EE messaging protocol

    By Karlston, September 20, 2023   

    • signal
    • 0 comments
    • 700 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 20, 2023

15. Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky, McAfee get worse while Avast, AVG shine in Windows web test

    By Karlston, September 20, 2023   

    • av-comparatives
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    • 888 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 20, 2023

16. Chinese hackers are exploiting a new Linux backdoor to target national governments

    By aum, September 19, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 791 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • September 19, 2023

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

    By Karlston, September 18, 2023   

    • microsoft
    • data leak
    • 1 comment
    • 1,280 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • September 19, 2023

18. Probe reveals previously secret Israeli spyware that infects targets via ads

    By aum, September 18, 2023
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    • 809 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 18, 2023

19. The Week in Ransomware - September 15th 2023 - Russian Roulette

    By Karlston, September 16, 2023   

    • ransomware
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    • 937 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 16, 2023

20. Brave Browser 1.58 launches with YouTube adblocking improvements

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • brave browser
    • youtube
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      • brave browser
      • youtube
      • adblock
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    • 1,101 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

21. TikTok issued a $368 million fine for the way it handles data of young users

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • tiktok
    • data slurping
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      • tiktok
      • data slurping
      • fine
    • 0 comments
    • 984 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

22. WhatsApp head denies reports of ads coming to its app

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • whatsapp
    • ads
    • 1 comment
    • 947 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

23. Microsoft Uncovers Flaws in ncurses Library Affecting Linux and macOS Systems

    By aum, September 15, 2023
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    • 836 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023

24. How to choose the right password

    By aum, September 15, 2023
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    • 1,065 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023

25. Google reaches $93 million privacy settlement with California

    By aum, September 15, 2023
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    • 534 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023