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1. Verizon Accepted Fake Search Warrant, Gave Customer's New Address and Phone Number to Stalker

   By aum, December 11, 2023
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   • December 11, 2023

2. Brave to end 'Strict' fingerprinting protection as it breaks websites

   By Karlston, January 22, 2024   

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   • January 22, 2024

3. Holding the world to ransom: the top 5 most dangerous criminal organisations online right now

   By aum, July 7, 2021
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   • July 7, 2021

4. ProtonMail Shares Activist's IP Address With Authorities Despite Its "No Log" Claims

   By aum, September 6, 2021
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   • 1,342 views
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   • Comment by Dino8
   • September 7, 2021

5. Israel's Candiru Spyware Found Linked to Watering Hole Attacks in U.K and Middle East

   By aum, November 17, 2021
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   • 840 views
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   • November 17, 2021

6. Firefox Relay's addition to disposable email blocklist upsets users

   By Karlston, January 17, 2022   

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   • 831 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 17, 2022

7. LockBit, Conti most active ransomware targeting industrial sector

   By Karlston, February 23, 2022   

   • ransomware
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   • 893 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 23, 2022

8. Ubisoft says it experienced a ‘cyber security incident’, and the purported Nvidia hackers are taking credit

   By Karlston, March 12, 2022   

   • ubisoft
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   • 1,266 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 12, 2022

9. 200,000 North Face accounts hacked in credential stuffing attack

   By alf9872000, September 7, 2022
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   • 614 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • September 7, 2022

10. Microsoft Defender adds command and control traffic detection

    By alf9872000, October 12, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • October 12, 2022

11. Medibank says hacker accessed data of 9.7 million customers, refuses to pay ransom

    By aum, November 7, 2022
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    • Added by aum
    • November 7, 2022

12. Mali GPU ‘patch gap’ leaves Android users vulnerable to attacks

    By alf9872000, November 23, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 23, 2022

13. Spy software found a worker wasn't working as much as she said. Now she must repay her wages

    By aum, January 15, 2023
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    • Added by aum
    • January 15, 2023

14. Discord discloses data breach after support agent got hacked

    By Karlston, May 12, 2023   

    • discord
    • data breach
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    • 1,258 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 12, 2023

15. BlackCat ransomware fails to extort Australian commercial law giant

    By Karlston, June 9, 2023   

    • ransomware
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 9, 2023

16. Signal adds quantum-resistant encryption to its E2EE messaging protocol

    By Karlston, September 20, 2023   

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    • 696 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 20, 2023

17. Google Chrome 118 is a massive security update

    By Karlston, October 11, 2023   

    • google chrome
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    • 675 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 11, 2023

18. QNAP takes down server behind widespread brute-force attacks

    By Karlston, October 23, 2023
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    • 770 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 23, 2023

19. Google services go down for subset of users, including Search, YouTube, and Meet

    By aum, August 12, 2024
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    • Added by aum
    • August 12, 2024

20. Mozilla fixes critical Firefox vulnerability exploited in the wild

    By Karlston, October 10, 2024   

    • mozilla firefox
    • update
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 10, 2024

21. New Windows PrintNightmare zero-days get free unofficial patch

    By Karlston, August 6, 2021   

    • windows
    • security patch
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    • 1,293 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 6, 2021

22. Traffic Exchange Networks Distributing Malware Disguised as Cracked Software

    By aum, September 6, 2021
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    • 925 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 6, 2021

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

    By Karlston, February 23, 2022
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    • 709 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 23, 2022

24. Caramel credit card stealing service is growing in popularity

    By Karlston, May 8, 2022   

    • credit card
    • skimmer
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    • 827 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 8, 2022

25. A new vulnerability in Intel and AMD CPUs lets hackers steal encryption keys

    By Karlston, June 14, 2022
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    • 794 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 14, 2022