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1. Fedora Linux 38 users told to upgrade now or risk exposure to exploits

   By Karlston, May 16, 2024   

   • fedora linux
   • vulnerabilities
   • 0 comments
   • 1,348 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 16, 2024

2. Microsoft fixes another exploited Chromium security vulnerability in the latest Edge update

   By Karlston, May 15, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,513 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15, 2024

3. FBI seize BreachForums hacking forum used to leak stolen data

   By Karlston, May 15, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,805 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15, 2024

4. Apple fixes Safari WebKit zero-day flaw exploited at Pwn2Own

   By Karlston, May 14, 2024   

   • apple
   • safari
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • apple
     • safari
     • zero-day
   • 0 comments
   • 1,581 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 14, 2024

5. Apple and Google launch unwanted location tracking detection for iPhone [iOS and iPadOS] and Android

   By Karlston, May 14, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 960 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 14, 2024

6. Microsoft is taking away this Edge feature you never should have used if you care about privacy

   By Karlston, May 13, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • privacy
   • 2 comments
   • 2,295 views
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   • Comment by UberGeek
   • May 14, 2024

7. Microsoft updates Edge to fix security vulnerabilities exploited in the wild

   By Karlston, May 11, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • security update
   • 0 comments
   • 1,530 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 11, 2024

8. The Week in Ransomware - May 10th 2024 - Chipping away at LockBit

   By Karlston, May 11, 2024   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,782 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 11, 2024

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

   By Karlston, May 9, 2024   

   • passwords
   • cracking
   • 0 comments
   • 1,788 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 9, 2024

10. Professor sues Meta to allow release of feed-killing tool for Facebook

    By Karlston, May 9, 2024   

    • facebook
    • 0 comments
    • 1,501 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 9, 2024

11. The Proton Pass password manager adds Pass Monitor for better identity protection

    By Karlston, May 6, 2024   

    • proton pass
    • 0 comments
    • 1,459 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 6, 2024

12. Microsoft plans to lock down Windows DNS like never before. Here’s how.

    By Karlston, May 4, 2024   

    • windows
    • dns
    • 0 comments
    • 1,881 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 4, 2024

13. These Dangerous Scammers Don’t Even Bother to Hide Their Crimes

    By Karlston, May 3, 2024   

    • scammers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,366 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 3, 2024

14. Read Satya Nadella’s Microsoft memo on putting security first

    By Karlston, May 3, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 1 comment
    • 1,732 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 3, 2024

15. Microsoft officially says it is "making security our top priority" from now on

    By Karlston, May 3, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 1 comment
    • 1,660 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • May 3, 2024

16. Microsoft adds passkey support for all consumer accounts as part of World Password Day

    By Karlston, May 2, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 1,221 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 2, 2024

17. Latest Windows 11 Security Update Might Break Your VPN, Microsoft Confirms

    By MagicSahar, May 2, 2024   

    • vpn
    • windows11
    • 0 comments
    • 1,005 views
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    • Added by MagicSahar
    • May 2, 2024

18. Google now pays up to $450,000 for RCE bugs in some Android apps

    By Karlston, April 30, 2024   

    • google
    • rce bug
    • (and 1 more)

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      • google
      • rce bug
      • bounty
    • 0 comments
    • 887 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 30, 2024

19. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says "Security underpins every layer of the tech stack and it's our No. 1 priority. We are doubling down on this very important work" amid rising concerns over 'cascade of security failures'

    By Karlston, April 29, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 2 comments
    • 2,098 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 29, 2024

20. Google Chrome's new post-quantum cryptography may break TLS connections

    By Karlston, April 28, 2024   

    • google chrome
    • tls
    • (and 1 more)

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      • google chrome
      • tls
      • bug
    • 0 comments
    • 10,464 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 28, 2024

21. Spy Pet, accused of scraping billions of public messages, taken down by Discord

    By Karlston, April 27, 2024   

    • discord
    • 0 comments
    • 1,397 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 27, 2024

22. Hackers try to exploit WordPress plugin vulnerability that’s as severe as it gets

    By Karlston, April 27, 2024   

    • wordpress
    • plugin
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • wordpress
      • plugin
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,527 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 27, 2024

23. WhatsApp says it will leave India if forced to break end-to-end encryption

    By Karlston, April 26, 2024   

    • whatsapp
    • india
    • 1 comment
    • 1,687 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • April 26, 2024

24. Millions of IPs remain infected by USB worm years after its creators left it for dead

    By Karlston, April 26, 2024   

    • usb
    • worm
    • 0 comments
    • 1,542 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 26, 2024

25. Microsoft is reportedly making security improvements its current top priority at the company

    By Karlston, April 25, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 1 comment
    • 1,686 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 25, 2024