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1. Android's March 2022 security updates fix three critical bugs

   By Karlston, March 8, 2022   

   • android
   • security updates
   • 0 comments
   • 1,690 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 8, 2022

2. Android adware apps in Google Play downloaded over 20 million times

   By alf9872000, October 23, 2022
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   • 1,264 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • October 23, 2022

3. Drinik Android malware now targets users of 18 Indian banks

   By alf9872000, October 27, 2022
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   • 1,082 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • October 27, 2022

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

   By alf9872000, November 23, 2022
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   • 1,070 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • November 23, 2022

5. Hacking group updates Furball Android spyware to evade detection

   By alf9872000, October 20, 2022
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   • 1,067 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • October 20, 2022

6. Facebook ads push Android adware with 7 million installs on Google Play

   By Karlston, July 30, 2022   

   • facebook
   • ads
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • facebook
     • ads
     • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,053 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 30, 2022

7. Google: YouTubers’ accounts hijacked with cookie-stealing malware

   By aum, October 21, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,041 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 21, 2021

8. The Week in Ransomware - February 2nd 2024 - No honor among thieves

   By Karlston, February 3, 2024   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,587 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 3, 2024

9. MyKings botnet still active and making massive amounts of money

   By Karlston, October 13, 2021   

   • botnet
   • 0 comments
   • 1,454 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 13, 2021

10. Australia warns of money recovery phishing luring past victims

    By Karlston, April 6, 2022   

    • australia
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,474 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 6, 2022

11. Australia will now fine firms up to AU$50 million for data breaches

    By alf9872000, November 30, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,244 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • November 30, 2022

12. Australia drafts Online Privacy Bill to bolster data security

    By Karlston, October 26, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,173 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 26, 2021

13. LibreOffice, OpenOffice bug allows hackers to spoof signed docs

    By aum, October 11, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,319 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 11, 2021

14. LibreOffice addresses security issues with macros, passwords

    By Karlston, July 28, 2022   

    • libreoffice
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 1,494 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 28, 2022

15. Microsoft: Russian FSB hackers hitting Ukraine since October

    By Karlston, February 5, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,156 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 5, 2022

16. Twitch: No credentials or card numbers exposed in data breach

    By Karlston, October 7, 2021   

    • twitch
    • 0 comments
    • 2,049 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 7, 2021

17. Microsoft adds tamper protection to Windows 11 security baseline

    By Karlston, October 9, 2021   

    • windows 11
    • security
    • 0 comments
    • 1,671 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 9, 2021

18. Mozilla Firefox gets built-in Firefox Relay controls

    By Karlston, March 16, 2023   

    • mozilla firefox
    • 0 comments
    • 1,185 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16, 2023

19. Firefox improves advertising tracker blocking in private browsing

    By Karlston, October 6, 2021   

    • firefox
    • tracker blocker
    • 0 comments
    • 1,240 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 6, 2021

20. CosmicStrand UEFI malware found in Gigabyte, ASUS motherboards

    By Karlston, July 26, 2022   

    • gigabyte
    • asus
    • (and 1 more)

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      • gigabyte
      • asus
      • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,561 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 26, 2022

21. New UEFI bootkit used to backdoor Windows devices since 2012

    By Karlston, October 5, 2021   

    • uefi
    • bootkit
    • 0 comments
    • 1,452 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 5, 2021

22. Epic Games to pay $520 million for privacy violations, dark patterns

    By alf9872000, December 19, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,051 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 19, 2022

23. Hackers rob thousands of Coinbase customers using MFA flaw

    By Karlston, October 1, 2021   

    • coinbase
    • 0 comments
    • 1,194 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 1, 2021

24. Coinbase confirms insider breach linked to leaked support tool screenshots

    By Karlston, February 4   

    • coinbase
    • breach
    • 0 comments
    • 234 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 4

25. QNAP patches zero-day used in new Deadbolt ransomware attacks

    By alf9872000, September 5, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,374 views
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    • Comment by Corleone
    • September 5, 2022