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1. Hacker claims to be selling Twitter data of 400 million users

   By alf9872000, December 26, 2022
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   • December 26, 2022

2. Twitter confirms recent user data leak is from August breach

   By alf9872000, December 12, 2022
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   • December 12, 2022

3. FTC fines Twitter $150M for using 2FA info for targeted advertising

   By Karlston, May 25, 2022   

   • twitter
   • privacy
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   • May 25, 2022

4. Over 3,200 apps leak Twitter API keys, some allowing account hijacks

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • twitter
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   • August 2, 2022

5. Twitter source code indicates end-to-end encrypted DMs are coming

   By alf9872000, November 16, 2022
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   • November 16, 2022

6. Microsoft plans to kill malware delivery via Office macros

   By Karlston, February 7, 2022
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   • February 7, 2022

7. Microsoft urges devs to migrate away from .NET Core 3.1 ASAP

   By alf9872000, November 17, 2022
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   • November 17, 2022

8. Microsoft Edge, Teams get fixes for zero-days in open-source libraries

   By Karlston, October 3, 2023   

   • microsoft edge
   • microsoft teams
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     • microsoft teams
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   • October 3, 2023

9. Microsoft fixes Windows CVE-2021-40444 MSHTML zero-day bug

   By Karlston, September 14, 2021   

   • windows
   • security patch
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   • September 14, 2021

10. Microsoft: Windows MSHTML bug now exploited by ransomware gangs

    By Karlston, September 16, 2021   

    • windows
    • ransomware
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    • September 16, 2021

11. Microsoft: Secured-core servers help prevent ransomware attacks

    By Karlston, December 8, 2021   

    • ransomware
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    • December 8, 2021

12. The Week in Ransomware - December 23rd 2022 - Targeting Microsoft Exchange

    By Karlston, December 24, 2022   

    • ransomware
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    • December 24, 2022

13. Watch out for new malware campaign’s 'Windows 11 Alpha' attachment

    By Karlston, September 4, 2021   

    • windows 11
    • malware
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    • September 4, 2021

14. Bluetooth BrakTooth bugs could affect billions of devices

    By Karlston, September 3, 2021   

    • bluetooth
    • vulnerabilties
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    • September 3, 2021

15. Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices

    By Karlston, December 19, 2021   

    • western digital
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    • December 19, 2021

16. Western Digital app bug gives elevated privileges in Windows, macOS

    By Karlston, March 20, 2022
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    • March 20, 2022

17. Hive ransomware ports its Linux VMware ESXi encryptor to Rust

    By Karlston, March 27, 2022
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    • March 27, 2022

18. The Week in Ransomware - November 3rd 2023 - Hive's Back

    By Karlston, November 4, 2023   

    • ransomware
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    • November 4, 2023

19. Hive ransomware disrupted after FBI hacks gang's systems

    By alf9872000, January 26, 2023
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    • January 26, 2023

20. WhatsApp to appeal $266 million fine for violating EU privacy laws

    By Karlston, September 2, 2021   

    • whatsapp
    • fine
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      • fine
      • privacy
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    • September 2, 2021

21. WhatsApp adds default disappearing messages for new chats

    By Karlston, December 6, 2021   

    • whatsapp
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    • December 6, 2021

22. WhatsApp adds proxy support to help bypass Internet blocks

    By alf9872000, January 5, 2023
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    • January 5, 2023

23. WhatsApp now encrypts contact databases for privacy-preserving synching

    By Karlston, October 23, 2024   

    • whatsapp
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    • October 23, 2024

24. WhatsApp now lets users hide their location during calls

    By Karlston, November 8, 2023   

    • whatsapp
    • privacy
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    • November 8, 2023

25. WhatsApp flaw can let attackers run malicious code on Windows PCs

    By Karlston, April 8   

    • whatsapp
    • vulnerability
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    • April 8