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1. How the FBI took down the notorious Qakbot botnet

   By aum, September 1, 2023
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   • September 1, 2023

2. X (née Twitter) wants to collect your biometric data and employment history

   By aum, August 31, 2023
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   • 1,251 views
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   • August 31, 2023

3. Hundreds of thousands trafficked to work as online scammers in SE Asia, says UN report

   By aum, August 30, 2023
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   • August 30, 2023

4. New Android MMRat malware uses Protobuf protocol to steal your data

   By alf9872000, August 30, 2023
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   • August 30, 2023

5. How the FBI nuked Qakbot malware from infected Windows PCs

   By Karlston, August 30, 2023   

   • botnet
   • fbi
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   • 1,670 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 30, 2023

6. Don’t Look Up! 'Orwellian' AI Traffic Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns

   By aum, August 30, 2023
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   • 1,265 views
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   • August 30, 2023

7. Cybersecurity experts warn personal data leaks with animated image editing photo apps

   By aum, August 30, 2023
   • 1 comment
   • 1,368 views
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   • Comment by mp68terr
   • August 31, 2023

8. University of Michigan shuts down network after cyberattack

   By Karlston, August 29, 2023
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   • 1,225 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 29, 2023

9. A new report claims Microsoft has not fixed a Skype flaw that could reveal your IP address

   By Karlston, August 28, 2023   

   • microsoft skype
   • security flaw
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   • 1,599 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 28, 2023

10. How to disable Android's new Ads Privacy features

    By Karlston, August 26, 2023   

    • android
    • 1 comment
    • 1,617 views
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    • Comment by Akaneharuka
    • August 27, 2023

11. Gmail may ask for verification to add a forwarding address or edit filters

    By Karlston, August 24, 2023   

    • gmail
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    • 1,695 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 24, 2023

12. France hopes to force Microsoft Edge and others to censor websites at a browser level

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023

13. New stealthy techniques let hackers gain Windows SYSTEM privileges

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023   

    • windows
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    • 1,465 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023

14. YouTube may face billions in fines if FTC confirms child privacy violations

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023
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    • 1,355 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023

15. Hackers exploit WinRAR zero-day bug to steal funds from broker accounts

    By aum, August 23, 2023
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    • Added by aum
    • August 23, 2023

16. GDS: Microsoft, Intel confirm "Downfall" of 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Gen CPUs, firmware out

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023   

    • microsoft
    • intel
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    • 1,739 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023

17. Scraped data of 2.6 million Duolingo users released on hacking forum

    By Karlston, August 23, 2023   

    • duolingo
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    • 1,472 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 23, 2023

18. Crypto botnet on X is powered by ChatGPT

    By Karlston, August 22, 2023
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    • 1,385 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 22, 2023

19. A New Supply Chain Attack Hit Close to 100 Victims—and Clues Point to China

    By aum, August 22, 2023
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    • Added by aum
    • August 22, 2023

20. Privacy is Sexy: custom privacy scripts for Windows, Linux and macOS

    By Karlston, August 22, 2023   

    • privacy
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 22, 2023

21. Japanese watchmaker Seiko breached by BlackCat ransomware gang

    By Karlston, August 21, 2023   

    • ransomware
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    • 1,366 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 21, 2023

22. U.S. Space Companies Becoming Prime Targets for Foreign Malware, Federal Agencies Warn

    By aum, August 19, 2023
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    • Added by aum
    • August 19, 2023

23. Cyberattack keeps hospitals' computers offline for weeks

    By aum, August 19, 2023
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    • 1,256 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 19, 2023

24. Google announces new algorithm that makes FIDO encryption safe from quantum computers

    By Karlston, August 19, 2023   

    • google
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    • 1,185 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 19, 2023

25. The Week in Ransomware - August 18th 2023 - LockBit on Thin Ice

    By Karlston, August 19, 2023   

    • ramsomware
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 19, 2023