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1. WhatsApp is rolling out self-destructing voice messages

   By Karlston, December 7, 2023   

   • whatsapp
   • 0 comments
   • 1,263 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 7, 2023

2. Meta begins rolling out E2E encryption on Messenger chats and calls

   By Karlston, December 7, 2023   

   • meta
   • messenger
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • meta
     • messenger
     • encryption
   • 0 comments
   • 1,367 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 7, 2023

3. Russia hacking: 'FSB in years-long cyber attacks on UK', says government

   By aum, December 7, 2023
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   • 1,154 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 7, 2023

4. Microsoft appoints new CISO, shifts security leadership

   By aum, December 6, 2023
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   • 1,185 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 6, 2023

5. This huge Russian phishing campaign is hitting targets across the world

   By aum, December 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,240 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 6, 2023

6. Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack

   By Karlston, December 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,585 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 6, 2023

7. Fancy Bear goes phishing in US, European high-value networks

   By aum, December 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,210 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 6, 2023

8. Gmail’s AI-powered spam detection is its biggest security upgrade in years

   By Karlston, December 5, 2023   

   • google
   • spam
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • google
     • spam
     • ai
   • 0 comments
   • 1,535 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 5, 2023

9. Hackers stole ancestry data of 6.9 million users, 23andMe finally confirmed

   By Karlston, December 5, 2023
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   • 1,247 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 5, 2023

10. Fake WordPress security advisory pushes backdoor plugin

    By Karlston, December 4, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,208 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 4, 2023

11. Ad Speedup: mute, skip and fast forward ads on YouTube

    By Karlston, December 3, 2023   

    • youtube
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,648 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 3, 2023

12. Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates

    By Karlston, December 2, 2023   

    • google
    • ads
    • 2 comments
    • 1,938 views
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    • Comment by Matt
    • December 2, 2023

13. TrickBot malware dev pleads guilty, faces 35 years in prison

    By Karlston, December 2, 2023   

    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,397 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 2, 2023

14. The Week in Ransomware - December 1st 2023 - Police hits affiliates

    By Karlston, December 2, 2023   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,618 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 2, 2023

15. Apple fixes two new iOS [and iPadOS and MacOS] zero-days in emergency updates

    By Karlston, December 1, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,254 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 1, 2023

16. How to go incognito in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari

    By Karlston, November 29, 2023   

    • private browsing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,566 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 29, 2023

17. Police dismantle ransomware group behind attacks in 71 countries

    By Karlston, November 28, 2023   

    • ransomware group
    • 0 comments
    • 1,179 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 28, 2023

18. Hackers spent 2+ years looting secrets of chipmaker NXP before being detected

    By Karlston, November 28, 2023
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    • 1,243 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 28, 2023

19. Google Play keeps banning the same web browser due to vague DMCA notices

    By Karlston, November 28, 2023   

    • dmca
    • google play
    • 0 comments
    • 1,244 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 28, 2023

20. Google is the master of fake Privacy features

    By Karlston, November 26, 2023   

    • google
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,100 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 26, 2023

21. My doctor diagnosed me with ADHD – so how did my phone find out?

    By aum, November 25, 2023
    • 2 comments
    • 1,754 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • November 27, 2023

22. Researchers have successfully bypassed Microsoft's Windows Hello fingerprint authentication

    By Karlston, November 22, 2023   

    • windows hello
    • 0 comments
    • 1,482 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2023

23. Malware dev says they can revive expired Google auth cookies

    By Karlston, November 22, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 955 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2023

24. Atomic Stealer Malware is tricking Mac users with fake browser updates

    By Karlston, November 22, 2023   

    • mac
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,505 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2023

25. Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024

    By Karlston, November 22, 2023   

    • google chrome
    • adblockers
    • 0 comments
    • 1,294 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 22, 2023