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1. New ransomware decryptor recovers data from partially encrypted files

   By alf9872000, May 11, 2023
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   • May 11, 2023

2. Fake in-browser Windows updates push Aurora info-stealer malware

   By alf9872000, May 11, 2023
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   • May 11, 2023

3. Google brings dark web monitoring to all U.S. Gmail users

   By alf9872000, May 11, 2023
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   • May 11, 2023

4. RapperBot DDoS malware adds cryptojacking as new revenue stream

   By alf9872000, May 11, 2023
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   • May 11, 2023

5. YouTube confirms that it is testing out blocking ad blockers on the site

   By Karlston, May 11, 2023   

   • youtube
   • ad blockers
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   • May 11, 2023

6. U.S. Says It Dismantled Russia’s ‘Most Sophisticated’ Malware Network

   By aum, May 10, 2023
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   • May 10, 2023

7. FBI nukes Russian Snake data theft malware with self-destruct command

   By alf9872000, May 10, 2023
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   • May 10, 2023

8. New Linux kernel NetFilter flaw gives attackers root privileges

   By alf9872000, May 10, 2023
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   • May 10, 2023

9. Spanish police dismantle phishing operation linked to crime ring

   By alf9872000, May 10, 2023
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   • May 10, 2023

10. Microsoft Defender Antivirus had highest system load impact in latest AV-Test

    By alf9872000, May 10, 2023
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    • May 10, 2023

11. Microsoft issues optional fix for Secure Boot zero-day used by malware

    By Karlston, May 10, 2023   

    • windows update
    • optional
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    • May 10, 2023

12. AV-TEST: Microsoft Defender is a serious system hog vs Avast/AVG, Kaspersky, Malwarebytes

    By Karlston, May 9, 2023
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    • May 9, 2023

13. High-Tech Banks Grapple With a Rise in Old-Fashioned Crime: Check Fraud

    By aum, May 9, 2023
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    • May 9, 2023

14. The Team of Sleuths Quietly Hunting Cyberattack-for-Hire Services

    By aum, May 9, 2023
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    • May 9, 2023

15. Royal Ransomware Expands to Target Linux, VMware ESXi

    By aum, May 9, 2023
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    • May 9, 2023

16. Google promised to delete sensitive data. It logged my abortion clinic visit.

    By aum, May 9, 2023
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    • May 9, 2023

17. FBI seizes 13 more domains linked to DDoS-for-hire services

    By alf9872000, May 9, 2023
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    • May 9, 2023

18. Google passkeys are a no-brainer. You’ve turned them on, right?

    By Karlston, May 8, 2023   

    • google
    • passkeys
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • May 8, 2023

19. Intel investigating leak of Intel Boot Guard private keys after MSI breach

    By Karlston, May 8, 2023   

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    • intel
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    • May 8, 2023

20. QR codes used in fake parking tickets, surveys to steal your money

    By Karlston, May 8, 2023
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    • May 8, 2023

21. White House challenges hackers to break top AI models at DEF CON 31

    By alf9872000, May 8, 2023
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    • May 8, 2023

22. Microsoft: Iranian hacking groups join Papercut attack spree

    By alf9872000, May 8, 2023
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 8, 2023

23. Caktus Ransomware creates a thorny situation in the internet

    By alf9872000, May 8, 2023
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    • May 8, 2023

24. The MSI data breach might have leaked some very important Intel code

    By aum, May 8, 2023
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    • May 8, 2023

25. Western Digital says hackers stole customer data in March cyberattack

    By Karlston, May 7, 2023
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    • May 7, 2023