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1. Chrome Browser to Better Explain Why It Blocked a File Download

   By aum, July 24, 2024
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   • July 24, 2024

2. Despite Catastrophic Hacks, Ransomware Payments Dropped Dramatically Last Year

   By Karlston, February 5   

   • ransomware
   • 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 448 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 5

3. YouTube improving viewer experience by showing fewer disruptive mid-roll ads

   By Karlston, February 25   

   • youtube
   • 0 comments
   • 411 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 25

4. New Amazon Kindle Bug Could've Let Attackers Hijack Your eBook Reader

   By aum, August 6, 2021
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   • 658 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 6, 2021

5. How big is the risk that someone will hack an EV charging network?

   By Karlston, July 26, 2022
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   • 587 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 26, 2022

6. Hacker holds Australian health insurer's data for ransom

   By aum, October 20, 2022
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   • 609 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 20, 2022

7. Microsoft says attackers are hacking energy grids by exploiting decades-old software

   By alf9872000, November 23, 2022
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   • 695 views
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   • November 23, 2022

8. Brave Browser may soon delete cookies and data when websites are closed

   By alf9872000, May 13, 2023
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   • 691 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 13, 2023

9. This huge Windows security hole is letting malware hackers in - here's what you need to know

   By aum, July 12, 2023
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   • 1,021 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 12, 2023

10. A new message encryption scheme inspired by the Sudoku puzzle

    By aum, August 11, 2023
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    • 794 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 11, 2023

11. Apple emergency updates fix 3 new zero-days exploited in attacks

    By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

    • apple
    • security patches
    • (and 1 more)

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      • apple
      • security patches
      • zero-days
    • 0 comments
    • 882 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 21, 2023

12. Cloudflare, Google, and Amazon explain what’s behind the largest DDoS attacks ever

    By aum, October 11, 2023
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    • 603 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 11, 2023

13. Toyota warns customers of data breach exposing personal, financial info

    By Karlston, December 12, 2023   

    • toyota
    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 888 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 12, 2023

14. Chrome for Android tests feature that securely verifies your ID with sites

    By alf9872000, June 25, 2024
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    • 557 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • June 25, 2024

15. Tor Project welcomes Tails OS to improve user privacy and security

    By Karlston, September 26, 2024   

    • tails
    • tor project
    • 0 comments
    • 732 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 26, 2024

16. Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions

    By Karlston, January 3   

    • google chrome
    • extenstions
    • (and 1 more)

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      • google chrome
      • extenstions
      • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,213 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 3

17. There is a new PayPal Phishing Scam that you need to know about (using real PayPal emails)

    By Karlston, February 25   

    • phishing
    • paypal
    • 0 comments
    • 403 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 25

18. Google stopped 5.1 billion rogue ads from reaching users, fired millions of bad accounts

    By Karlston, April 16   

    • google
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 203 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 16

19. India's Koo, a Twitter-like Service, Found Vulnerable to Critical Worm Attacks

    By aum, August 6, 2021
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    • 765 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 6, 2021

20. Cunning WordPress malware disguises itself as regular code

    By aum, August 19, 2021
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    • 700 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 19, 2021

21. Apple will disable insecure TLS in future iOS, macOS releases

    By Karlston, September 22, 2021   

    • tls
    • ios
    • (and 1 more)

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      • tls
      • ios
      • macos
    • 0 comments
    • 1,430 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 22, 2021

22. New Study Links Seemingly Disparate Malware Attacks to Chinese Hackers

    By aum, October 5, 2021
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    • 825 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 5, 2021

23. Malware infiltrates Microsoft Store via clones of popular games

    By Karlston, February 24, 2022   

    • microsoft store
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 836 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 24, 2022

24. No More Ransom helps millions of ransomware victims in 6 years

    By Karlston, July 26, 2022   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 680 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 26, 2022

25. Apple’s Killing the Password. Here’s Everything You Need to Know

    By Karlston, September 7, 2022   

    • apple
    • passwords
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • apple
      • passwords
      • passkey
    • 0 comments
    • 2,525 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 7, 2022