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1. Two students find security bug that could let millions do laundry for free

   By Karlston, May 20, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,477 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 20, 2024

2. Slack users horrified to discover messages used for AI training

   By Karlston, May 18, 2024   

   • slack
   • 1 comment
   • 1,736 views
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   • Comment by SatinOverlord
   • May 20, 2024

3. The Week in Ransomware - May 17th 2024 - Mailbombing is back

   By Karlston, May 18, 2024   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,055 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 18, 2024

4. Microsoft Edge gets fixes for five more security vulnerabilities

   By Karlston, May 17, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • security fixes
   • 0 comments
   • 1,485 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 17, 2024

5. VPN by Google One is shutting down on June 20

   By Karlston, May 16, 2024   

   • google
   • vpn
   • (and 1 more)

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     • google
     • vpn
     • shutdown
   • 0 comments
   • 1,114 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 16, 2024

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

   By Karlston, May 16, 2024   

   • fedora linux
   • vulnerabilities
   • 0 comments
   • 1,379 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 16, 2024

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

   By Karlston, May 15, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,547 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15, 2024

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

   By Karlston, May 15, 2024
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   • 1,849 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15, 2024

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

   By Karlston, May 14, 2024   

   • apple
   • safari
   • (and 1 more)

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     • apple
     • safari
     • zero-day
   • 0 comments
   • 1,613 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 14, 2024

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

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

11. 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
    • 2,333 views
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    • Comment by UberGeek
    • May 14, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 11, 2024   

    • microsoft edge
    • security update
    • 0 comments
    • 1,561 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 11, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 11, 2024   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,815 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 11, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 9, 2024   

    • passwords
    • cracking
    • 0 comments
    • 1,834 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 9, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 9, 2024   

    • facebook
    • 0 comments
    • 1,526 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 9, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 6, 2024   

    • proton pass
    • 0 comments
    • 1,499 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 6, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 4, 2024   

    • windows
    • dns
    • 0 comments
    • 1,914 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 4, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 3, 2024   

    • scammers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,392 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 3, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 3, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 1 comment
    • 1,770 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 3, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 3, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 1 comment
    • 1,695 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • May 3, 2024

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

    By Karlston, May 2, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 1,255 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 2, 2024

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

    By MagicSahar, May 2, 2024   

    • vpn
    • windows11
    • 0 comments
    • 1,041 views
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    • Added by MagicSahar
    • May 2, 2024

23. 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
    • 913 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 30, 2024

24. 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
    • 2,135 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 29, 2024

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

    By Karlston, April 28, 2024   

    • google chrome
    • tls
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google chrome
      • tls
      • bug
    • 0 comments
    • 10,536 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 28, 2024