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1. FTC: Americans report losing over $5.8 billion to fraud in 2021

   By Karlston, February 23, 2022
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   • February 23, 2022

2. FTC: ISPs collect and monetize far more user data than you’d think

   By aum, October 23, 2021
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   • October 23, 2021

3. Fujifilm refuses to pay ransomware demand, restores network from backups

   By aum, June 7, 2021
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   • 1,323 views
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   • June 7, 2021

4. FYI: Google ads are coming to AI Mode, testing started

   By Karlston, May 22, 2025   

   • google
   • ai mode
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     • google
     • ai mode
     • ads
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 22, 2025

5. Gamers bypass UK age verification with Death Stranding — no real face or VPN required

   By Karlston, July 28, 2025   

   • age verification
   • united kingdom
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     • age verification
     • united kingdom
     • bypass
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   • 545 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 28, 2025

6. GDS: Microsoft, Intel confirm "Downfall" of 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Gen CPUs, firmware out

   By Karlston, August 23, 2023   

   • microsoft
   • intel
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   • 1,745 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 23, 2023

7. German authorities identify REvil and GangCrab ransomware bosses

   By Karlston, April 7   

   • ransomware
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   • 222 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 7

8. German Chambers of Industry and Commerce hit by 'massive' cyberattack

   By Karlston, August 4, 2022
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 4, 2022

9. German government advises against using Kaspersky antivirus

   By Karlston, March 15, 2022   

   • kaspersky
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   • March 15, 2022

10. German Police Raid DDoS-Friendly Host ‘FlyHosting’

    By aum, April 1, 2023
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    • April 1, 2023

11. German state of Hessen says systems encrypted by ransomware

    By Karlston, February 27, 2024   

    • ransomware
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    • February 27, 2024

12. Germany could ban ad blockers, but don't panic, the case hasn't even been decided

    By Karlston, August 19, 2025   

    • ad blockers
    • germany
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    • August 19, 2025

13. Germany could join Italy in banning ChatGPT from being used in its country

    By Karlston, April 4, 2023   

    • chatgpt
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    • April 4, 2023

14. Germany fines Vodafone $51 million for privacy, security breaches

    By Karlston, June 5, 2025   

    • vodafone
    • germany
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    • 823 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 5, 2025

15. Germany gets closer to mandating age assurance at OS level

    By Karlston, November 21, 2025   

    • age check
    • germany
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    • 329 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 21, 2025

16. Germany takes down Hydra, world's largest darknet market

    By Karlston, April 5, 2022
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 5, 2022

17. Get paid to improve Linux and open-source security

    By aum, August 23, 2021
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    • 1,334 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 23, 2021

18. Get ready for Alexa skills pop-up ads on your Amazon Echo Show

    By Karlston, July 22, 2022   

    • alexa
    • ads
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 22, 2022

19. Get ready for the AI ad-pocalypse

    By Karlston, January 24
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 24

20. Ghacks Website -- Notification of security issue

    By aum, September 22, 2023
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    • Added by aum
    • September 22, 2023

21. GhostEmperor Threat Group Targets New Flaw in Exchange

    By aum, October 6, 2021
    • 1 comment
    • 1,220 views
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    • Comment by hajj_3
    • October 6, 2021

22. GhostToken GCP flaw let attackers backdoor Google accounts

    By alf9872000, April 22, 2023
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    • April 22, 2023

23. GIFShell attack creates reverse shell using Microsoft Teams GIFs

    By alf9872000, September 10, 2022
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    • 1,156 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • September 10, 2022

24. Gift Card Gang Extracts Cash From 100k Inboxes Daily

    By Karlston, September 2, 2021
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 2, 2021

25. GIGABYTE Control Center vulnerable to arbitrary file write flaw

    By Karlston, April 1   

    • gigabyte
    • vulnerability
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    • 237 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 1