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4201 news in this category

1. Twilio will ditch its Authy desktop 2FA app in August, goes mobile only

   By Karlston, January 8, 2024   

   • twilio
   • 2fa
   • 0 comments
   • 1,382 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 8, 2024

2. X users fed up with constant stream of malicious crypto ads

   By Karlston, January 6, 2024   

   • x/twitter
   • malicious ads
   • 1 comment
   • 1,747 views
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   • Comment by andy2004
   • January 6, 2024

3. The Week in Ransomware - January 5th 2024 - Secret decryptors

   By Karlston, January 6, 2024   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,583 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 6, 2024

4. How to Be More Anonymous Online

   By aum, January 5, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,287 views
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   • Added by aum
   • January 5, 2024

5. LastPass now requires 12-character master passwords for better security

   By Karlston, January 3, 2024   

   • lastpass
   • 0 comments
   • 1,495 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 3, 2024

6. Nearly 11 million SSH servers vulnerable to new Terrapin attacks

   By Karlston, January 3, 2024   

   • ssh
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,458 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 3, 2024

7. The law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime in 2023

   By Karlston, January 2, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,393 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 2, 2024

8. The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2023

   By Karlston, January 2, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,574 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 2, 2024

9. Your Car Is Tracking You. Abusive Partners May Be, Too

   By aum, December 31, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,330 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 31, 2023

10. What to do (and avoid) after you’ve been scammed

    By aum, December 31, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,489 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 31, 2023

11. The Week in Ransomware - December 29th 2023 - LockBit targets hospitals

    By Karlston, December 30, 2023   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,522 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 30, 2023

12. Microsoft disables a web-based app installer protocol to shut down malicious activity

    By aum, December 29, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,604 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 29, 2023

13. Microsoft patches critical vulnerability used to install malware on Windows PCs

    By Karlston, December 29, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 1,368 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • December 29, 2023

14. Most sophisticated iPhone attack ever used a hidden hardware feature to backdoor iOS

    By aum, December 28, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 1,470 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • December 28, 2023

15. How to report Gmail messages as spam to improve your life and make you a hero

    By aum, December 28, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,553 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 28, 2023

16. Hackers uploaded malware through a popular game mod on Steam

    By Karlston, December 28, 2023   

    • steam
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,546 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 28, 2023

17. Researchers come up with better idea to prevent AirTag stalking

    By Karlston, December 28, 2023   

    • apple
    • airtag
    • 0 comments
    • 1,278 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 28, 2023

18. GitHub warns users to enable 2FA before upcoming deadline

    By Karlston, December 27, 2023   

    • github
    • 2fa
    • 0 comments
    • 1,722 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 27, 2023

19. The most popular passwords of 2023 are easy to guess and crack

    By Karlston, December 26, 2023   

    • passwords
    • 0 comments
    • 1,846 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 26, 2023

20. Cyber Badness: 12 Top Hacks, Data Breaches, Missteps of 2023

    By aum, December 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,347 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 25, 2023

21. Why ransomware attacks on Indian IT firms are a cause for concern?

    By aum, December 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,291 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 25, 2023

22. Chameleon malware blocks Android fingerprint authentication to steal your PIN

    By aum, December 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,195 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 25, 2023

23. Google Chrome now scans for compromised passwords in the background

    By Karlston, December 25, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • 0 comments
    • 1,058 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 25, 2023

24. GTA 5 source code reportedly leaked online a year after RockStar hack

    By Karlston, December 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,778 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 25, 2023

25. I’m a hacker — 5 signs your accounts have been compromised

    By aum, December 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,324 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 25, 2023