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1. Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome

   By Karlston, September 8, 2023   

   • google chrome
   • data slurping
   • 1 comment
   • 674 views
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   • Comment by dabourzannan
   • September 8, 2023

2. Apple patches “clickless” 0-day image processing vulnerability in iOS, macOS

   By Karlston, September 8, 2023   

   • apple
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,045 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 8, 2023

3. The Comedy of Errors That Let China-Backed Hackers Steal Microsoft’s Signing Key

   By aum, September 7, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 811 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 7, 2023

4. Modern cars are a data privacy 'nightmare' says study

   By aum, September 7, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 831 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 7, 2023

5. Connected cars are a “privacy nightmare,” Mozilla Foundation says

   By Karlston, September 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 729 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 6, 2023

6. Microsoft no longer suggests overlooking "Downfall" of Intel 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th Gen CPUs

   By Karlston, September 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 856 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 6, 2023

7. Google Chrome moves forward with its targeted ad tracking system, here's how to turn it off

   By Karlston, September 6, 2023   

   • google chrome
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 561 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 6, 2023

8. Atlas VPN zero-day vulnerability leaks users' real IP address

   By Karlston, September 6, 2023   

   • atlas vpn
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 562 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 6, 2023

9. ASUS routers vulnerable to critical remote code execution flaws

   By Karlston, September 5, 2023   

   • asus
   • routers
   • (and 1 more)

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     • asus
     • routers
     • vulnerabilties
   • 0 comments
   • 1,075 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 5, 2023

10. India warns of malware attacks targeting its Android users

    By aum, September 5, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 674 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 5, 2023

11. Microsoft might use "your" data to train its AI and Mozilla is desperate to know the details

    By Karlston, September 4, 2023   

    • microsoft
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 875 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 4, 2023

12. YouTube showing ads with uBlock Origin enabled? Here is a fix!

    By Karlston, September 3, 2023   

    • youtube
    • ads
    • 10 comments
    • 4,859 views
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    • Comment by jayballs
    • October 1, 2023

13. How the FBI took down the notorious Qakbot botnet

    By aum, September 1, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 784 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 1, 2023

14. X (née Twitter) wants to collect your biometric data and employment history

    By aum, August 31, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 814 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 31, 2023

15. Hundreds of thousands trafficked to work as online scammers in SE Asia, says UN report

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

16. New Android MMRat malware uses Protobuf protocol to steal your data

    By alf9872000, August 30, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 812 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 30, 2023

17. How the FBI nuked Qakbot malware from infected Windows PCs

    By Karlston, August 30, 2023   

    • botnet
    • fbi
    • 0 comments
    • 1,166 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 30, 2023

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

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

19. Cybersecurity experts warn personal data leaks with animated image editing photo apps

    By aum, August 30, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 838 views
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    • Comment by mp68terr
    • August 31, 2023

20. University of Michigan shuts down network after cyberattack

    By Karlston, August 29, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 794 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 29, 2023

21. A new report claims Microsoft has not fixed a Skype flaw that could reveal your IP address

    By Karlston, August 28, 2023   

    • microsoft skype
    • security flaw
    • 0 comments
    • 1,094 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 28, 2023

22. How to disable Android's new Ads Privacy features

    By Karlston, August 26, 2023   

    • android
    • 1 comment
    • 1,123 views
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    • Comment by Akaneharuka
    • August 27, 2023

23. Gmail may ask for verification to add a forwarding address or edit filters

    By Karlston, August 24, 2023   

    • gmail
    • 0 comments
    • 1,212 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 24, 2023

24. France hopes to force Microsoft Edge and others to censor websites at a browser level

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 758 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023

25. New stealthy techniques let hackers gain Windows SYSTEM privileges

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023   

    • windows
    • 0 comments
    • 1,022 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023