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1. Over 90,000 LG Smart TVs may be exposed to remote attacks

   By Karlston, April 9, 2024   

   • lg
   • smart tvs
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     • lg
     • smart tvs
     • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,329 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 9, 2024

2. Here's how a German Microsoft software engineer's 'curiosity and craftsmanship' saved the world's internet from the 'most widespread and effective backdoor ever planted in any software product'

   By Karlston, April 9, 2024
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   • 1,597 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 9, 2024

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

   By Karlston, April 9, 2024   

   • twitter/x
   • passkeys
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   • 1,260 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 9, 2024

4. Notepad++ wants your help in "parasite website" shutdown

   By Karlston, April 8, 2024   

   • notepad++
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   • 1,551 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 8, 2024

5. Home Depot confirms third-party data breach exposed employee info

   By Karlston, April 8, 2024   

   • home depot
   • data breach
   • 0 comments
   • 1,244 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 8, 2024

6. Instagram makes more money from ads than YouTube does, and it has for years

   By Karlston, April 6, 2024   

   • instagram
   • ads
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   • 1,371 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 6, 2024

7. Over 92,000 exposed D-Link NAS devices have a backdoor account

   By Karlston, April 6, 2024   

   • d-link
   • nas
   • (and 1 more)

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     • d-link
     • nas
     • vulnerability
   • 1 comment
   • 2,961 views
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   • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
   • April 6, 2024

8. Roku’s idea of showing ads on your HDMI inputs seems like an inevitable hell

   By Karlston, April 6, 2024   

   • roku
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 1,290 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 6, 2024

9. Microsoft blamed for “a cascade of security failures” in Exchange breach report

   By Karlston, April 4, 2024   

   • microsoft
   • 1 comment
   • 1,527 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • April 4, 2024

10. Users say Google’s VPN app “breaks” the Windows DNS settings

    By Karlston, April 3, 2024   

    • google
    • vpn app
    • 0 comments
    • 1,083 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 3, 2024

11. New XZ backdoor scanner detects implant in any Linux binary

    By Karlston, April 2, 2024   

    • linux
    • backdoor
    • 0 comments
    • 1,738 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 2, 2024

12. Discord starts down the dangerous road of ads this week

    By Karlston, April 2, 2024   

    • discord
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,650 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 2, 2024

13. Google agrees to destroy browsing data collected in Incognito mode

    By Akaneharuka, April 2, 2024   

    • google
    • privacy
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      • google
      • privacy
      • data
    • 0 comments
    • 1,147 views
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    • Added by Akaneharuka
    • April 2, 2024

14. Google agrees to delete Incognito data despite prior claim that’s “impossible”

    By Akaneharuka, April 2, 2024   

    • google
    • privacy
    • (and 1 more)

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      • google
      • privacy
      • data
    • 0 comments
    • 1,111 views
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    • Added by Akaneharuka
    • April 2, 2024

15. Red Hat, Debian Linux distributions narrowly avoid shipping critical SSH backdoor

    By aum, April 1, 2024
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    • 1,183 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 1, 2024

16. Google to destroy billions of data records to settle "incognito" lawsuit

    By aum, April 1, 2024
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    • 1,127 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 1, 2024

17. Significant compromise likely with exploitation of new Linux vulnerability

    By aum, April 1, 2024
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    • 1,176 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 1, 2024

18. Software Engineer Stops Attempt to Add Backdoor to Linux Operating Systems

    By aum, April 1, 2024
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    • 1,374 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 1, 2024

19. What we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the world

    By Karlston, April 1, 2024   

    • linux
    • backdoor
    • 1 comment
    • 2,182 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • April 1, 2024

20. Discord to start showing ads in the coming week after resisting for almost a decade

    By Karlston, April 1, 2024   

    • discord
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,405 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 1, 2024

21. AT&T confirms data breach affecting more than 70 million customers

    By Karlston, March 31, 2024   

    • at&t
    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,378 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 31, 2024

22. Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections

    By Karlston, March 30, 2024   

    • linux
    • backdoor
    • 0 comments
    • 1,618 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 30, 2024

23. How to report phishing emails to Microsoft in Outlook for Windows 11

    By Karlston, March 23, 2024   

    • microsoft outlook for wimdows
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,665 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 23, 2024

24. Hackers earn $1,132,500 for 29 zero-days at Pwn2Own Vancouver

    By Karlston, March 22, 2024   

    • pwn2own 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 1,299 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 22, 2024

25. Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chip leaks secret encryption keys

    By Karlston, March 21, 2024   

    • apple
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,661 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 21, 2024