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1. FBI warns that BEC attacks now also target food shipments

   By alf9872000, December 17, 2022
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   • December 17, 2022

2. Dangerous Chrome zero-day exploit discovered — update your browser now

   By alf9872000, April 19, 2023
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   • 1,234 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • April 19, 2023

3. Microsoft Defender thinks you created your own Windows PC virus by writing this one line

   By Karlston, June 24, 2024   

   • microsoft defender
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   • 1,117 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 24, 2024

4. AI-generated phishing emails are getting very good at targeting executives

   By Karlston, January 2, 2025   

   • phishing
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   • 1,279 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 2, 2025

5. Inside the Bust That Took Down Pavel Durov—and Upended Telegram

   By Karlston, February 4, 2025   

   • telegram
   • pavel durov
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   • 1,679 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 4, 2025

6. Gmail: Google plans to end SMS verification in favor of QR codes

   By Karlston, February 24, 2025   

   • gmail
   • verification
   • 1 comment
   • 978 views
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   • Comment by charlien
   • February 24, 2025

7. Microsoft makes it harder to enable ActiveX in Office apps to improve security

   By Karlston, April 15, 2025   

   • microsoft office
   • activex
   • 0 comments
   • 915 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 15, 2025

8. New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros

   By Karlston, June 18, 2025   

   • linux
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 680 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 18, 2025

9. Google: We don't train Gemini on your Gmail inbox

   By Karlston, November 22, 2025   

   • google
   • gmail
   • (and 1 more)

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     • google
     • gmail
     • privacy
   • 0 comments
   • 331 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 22, 2025

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

    By Karlston, March 16   

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

11. Our latest updates on Fully Homomorphic Encryption [Google Developers]

    By aum, June 15, 2021
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    • 1,189 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 15, 2021

12. Netgear fixes dangerous code execution bug in multiple routers

    By Karlston, September 21, 2021   

    • netgear
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    • 1,573 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 21, 2021

13. Meet the Windows servers that have been fueling massive DDoSes for months

    By Karlston, October 28, 2022   

    • ddos
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 28, 2022

14. Colombian energy supplier EPM hit by BlackCat ransomware attack

    By alf9872000, December 17, 2022
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 17, 2022

15. FBI: Bl00dy Ransomware targets education orgs in PaperCut attacks

    By alf9872000, May 12, 2023
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    • 1,178 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 12, 2023

16. A security group found a Microsoft server with key data that was not password protected

    By Karlston, April 10, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • 1 comment
    • 1,368 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 11, 2024

17. Microsoft is reportedly making security improvements its current top priority at the company

    By Karlston, April 25, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 1 comment
    • 1,694 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 25, 2024

18. uBlock Origin alternative AdGuard fixes Windows-induced BSOD, promises dark mode everywhere

    By Karlston, October 25, 2024   

    • adguard
    • update
    • 3 comments
    • 3,050 views
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    • Comment by UberGeek
    • October 25, 2024

19. D-Link won’t fix critical flaw affecting 60,000 older NAS devices

    By Karlston, November 9, 2024   

    • d-link
    • nas
    • (and 1 more)

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      • d-link
      • nas
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,456 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 9, 2024

20. The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2024

    By Karlston, January 2, 2025   

    • cybersecurity
    • cyberattack
    • (and 1 more)

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      • cybersecurity
      • cyberattack
      • 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 1,295 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 2, 2025

21. YouTube just cracked down on ad blockers again — Reports of issues have skyrocketed, and the culprit seems to be your favorite extension

    By Karlston, November 7, 2025   

    • youtube
    • ad blockers
    • 0 comments
    • 450 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 7, 2025

22. Google fixes fourth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks in 2026

    By Karlston, April 1   

    • google chrome
    • 0 comments
    • 234 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 1

23. Fake MSI Afterburner targets Windows gamers with miners, info-stealers

    By alf9872000, November 23, 2022
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    • 1,085 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 23, 2022

24. Samsung, LG, Mediatek certificates compromised to sign Android malware

    By alf9872000, December 2, 2022
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    • 1,206 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 2, 2022

25. CISA warns of critical Ruckus bug used to infect Wi-Fi access points

    By alf9872000, May 12, 2023
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    • 1,074 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 12, 2023