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1. Elon Musk's X makes passkey login feature available to all iOS users globally

   By Karlston, April 9, 2024   

   • twitter/x
   • passkeys
   • 0 comments
   • 1,264 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 9, 2024

2. Elon Musk’s X botched an attempt to replace “twitter.com” links with “x.com”

   By Karlston, April 12, 2024   

   • twitter/x
   • 0 comments
   • 1,447 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 12, 2024

3. Email fatigue among users opens doors for cybercriminals

   By Karlston, July 7, 2021
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   • 1,083 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 7, 2021

4. Email scams are getting more personal. They even fool cybersecurity experts

   By aum, July 12, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,025 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 12, 2022

5. Emergency alert test to hit all cell phones, TVs, and radios at 2:20 pm ET today [US only]

   By Karlston, October 4, 2023   

   • us
   • emergency alert system
   • 0 comments
   • 1,351 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 4, 2023

6. EmoCheck now detects new 64-bit versions of Emotet malware

   By Karlston, April 28, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,155 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 28, 2022

7. Emotet botnet starts blasting malware again after 5 month break

   By alf9872000, November 2, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 966 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • November 2, 2022

8. Emotet botnet switches to 64-bit modules, increases activity

   By Karlston, April 20, 2022   

   • emotet
   • 0 comments
   • 1,423 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 20, 2022

9. Emotet is back: Microsoft OneNote is not a safe place anymore

   By alf9872000, March 22, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,096 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • March 22, 2023

10. Emotet malware campaign impersonates the IRS for 2022 tax season

    By Karlston, March 16, 2022   

    • emotet
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,450 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16, 2022

11. Emotet malware distributed as fake W-9 tax forms from the IRS

    By alf9872000, March 26, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,152 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • March 26, 2023

12. Emotet malware infects users again after fixing broken installer

    By Karlston, April 25, 2022   

    • emotet malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,228 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 25, 2022

13. Emotet malware now distributed in Microsoft OneNote files to evade defenses

    By Karlston, March 19, 2023   

    • emotet malware
    • microsoft onenote
    • 0 comments
    • 1,292 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 19, 2023

14. Emotet malware now installs via PowerShell in Windows shortcut files

    By Karlston, April 27, 2022   

    • emotet malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,395 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 27, 2022

15. Emotet now drops Cobalt Strike, fast forwards ransomware attacks

    By Karlston, December 8, 2021   

    • emotet
    • 0 comments
    • 1,594 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 8, 2021

16. Encrypted email service Skiff gets acquired, will shut down in six months

    By Karlston, February 14, 2024
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    • 1,516 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 14, 2024

17. Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked

    By Karlston, August 9, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 533 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2025

18. Encryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fix

    By Karlston, July 25, 2023   

    • amd
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,349 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 25, 2023

19. End-to-end encryption of Messenger chats is now available for everyone

    By Karlston, January 28, 2022   

    • messenger
    • 0 comments
    • 1,329 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 28, 2022

20. End-to-end encryption’s central role in modern self-defense

    By Karlston, July 7, 2022   

    • end-to-end encryption
    • 0 comments
    • 1,232 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 7, 2022

21. EnemyBot Linux Botnet Now Exploits Web Server, Android and CMS Vulnerabilities

    By aum, May 30, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,096 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 30, 2022

22. Ensuring privacy while still showing personalized ads is a tricky proposition [Editorial]

    By Karlston, January 26, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,238 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • January 26, 2022

23. Epic Games to pay $520 million for privacy violations, dark patterns

    By alf9872000, December 19, 2022
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    • 1,052 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 19, 2022

24. ESET found Lenovo Windows 11 and 10 laptops have Secure Boot vulnerability, BIOS update out

    By Karlston, November 9, 2022   

    • lenovo laptops
    • 0 comments
    • 1,012 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 9, 2022

25. ESET partner breached to send data wipers to Israeli orgs

    By Karlston, October 19, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 1,286 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 19, 2024