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1. GIGABYTE Control Center vulnerable to arbitrary file write flaw

   By Karlston, April 1   

   • gigabyte
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 279 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 1

2. UK watchdog to probe Microsoft business software over market dominance concerns

   By Karlston, March 31   

   • microsoft
   • uk
   • 0 comments
   • 238 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 31

3. GitHub Copilot ads in PRs were due to a "programming logic issue", claims Microsoft

   By Karlston, March 31
   • 1 comment
   • 299 views
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   • Comment by Mutton
   • March 31

4. JavaScript devs beware: this very popular NPM package has been compromised by attackers

   By Karlston, March 31
   • 0 comments
   • 295 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 31

5. Google Drive for desktop now scans uploads for ransomware

   By Karlston, March 31   

   • google drive
   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 243 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 31

6. Microsoft's AI slop is infecting GitHub — Copilot is now injecting ads into pull requests (Update)

   By Karlston, March 30   

   • github
   • copilot
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     • github
     • copilot
     • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 526 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 30

7. This lawsuit could actually force Big Tech to completely redesign Reels, Shorts, and TikTok

   By Karlston, March 26   

   • big tech
   • 0 comments
   • 247 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 26

8. Reddit will require “fishy” accounts to verify they are run by a human

   By Karlston, March 26
   • 1 comment
   • 343 views
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   • Comment by DKT27
   • March 26

9. Apple begins age checks in the UK with latest iOS update

   By Karlston, March 25   

   • apple
   • age verification
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     • apple
     • age verification
     • uk
   • 0 comments
   • 260 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 25

10. TP-Link warns users to patch critical router auth bypass flaw

    By Karlston, March 25   

    • tp-link
    • 0 comments
    • 310 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 25

11. FCC bans new routers made outside the USA over security risks

    By Karlston, March 25   

    • routers
    • us
    • 0 comments
    • 290 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 25

12. Open-source software has an invisible vulnerability. Hackers have found it

    By aum, March 22
    • 0 comments
    • 341 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 22

13. US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks

    By aum, March 20
    • 0 comments
    • 277 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 20

14. US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks

    By Karlston, March 20
    • 0 comments
    • 256 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 20

15. Google wants your entire medical history for its new Fitbit AI coach

    By Karlston, March 18
    • 0 comments
    • 253 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 18

16. Users hate it, but age-check tech is coming. Here’s how it works.

    By Karlston, March 18   

    • age check
    • 1 comment
    • 391 views
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    • Comment by DKT27
    • March 20

17. Researchers disclose vulnerabilities in IP KVMs from four manufacturers

    By Karlston, March 17
    • 0 comments
    • 246 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 17

18. Stryker attack wiped tens of thousands of devices, no malware needed

    By Karlston, March 16   

    • cyberattack
    • 0 comments
    • 314 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16

19. Google fixes two new Chrome zero-days exploited in attacks

    By Karlston, March 13   

    • google chrome
    • security patches
    • 0 comments
    • 393 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 13

20. Canadian retail giant Loblaw notifies customers of data breach

    By Karlston, March 12   

    • data breach
    • canada
    • 0 comments
    • 244 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 12

21. 14,000 routers are infected by malware that’s highly resistant to takedowns

    By Karlston, March 12   

    • routers
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 334 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 12

22. Meta adds new WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger anti-scam tools

    By Karlston, March 11   

    • meta
    • anti-scam
    • 0 comments
    • 353 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 11

23. New 'Zombie ZIP' technique lets malware slip past security tools

    By Karlston, March 11
    • 0 comments
    • 352 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 11

24. Judge blocks Perplexity’s AI agents from shopping on Amazon

    By Karlston, March 10   

    • amazon
    • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 245 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 10

25. Hackers are selling a Windows exploit for $220,000 on the dark web

    By Karlston, March 10   

    • windows
    • exploit
    • 0 comments
    • 337 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 10