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4201 news in this category

1. Pizza Hut Australia warns 193,000 customers of a data breach

   By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

   • data breach
   • 0 comments
   • 1,302 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 21, 2023

2. AV-TEST: Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky, Malwarebytes, Norton, can hog Windows PCs

   By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

   • av-test
   • 2 comments
   • 2,315 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • September 25, 2023

3. Free Download Manager releases script to check for Linux malware

   By Karlston, September 21, 2023   

   • free download manager
   • linux
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • free download manager
     • linux
     • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,430 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 21, 2023

4. Signal adds quantum-resistant encryption to its E2EE messaging protocol

   By Karlston, September 20, 2023   

   • signal
   • 0 comments
   • 1,170 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 20, 2023

5. Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky, McAfee get worse while Avast, AVG shine in Windows web test

   By Karlston, September 20, 2023   

   • av-comparatives
   • 0 comments
   • 1,358 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 20, 2023

6. Chinese hackers are exploiting a new Linux backdoor to target national governments

   By aum, September 19, 2023
   • 1 comment
   • 1,350 views
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   • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
   • September 19, 2023

7. Microsoft researchers leak 38TB of sensitive data due to misconfigured storage on GitHub

   By Karlston, September 18, 2023   

   • microsoft
   • data leak
   • 1 comment
   • 1,891 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • September 19, 2023

8. Probe reveals previously secret Israeli spyware that infects targets via ads

   By aum, September 18, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,245 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 18, 2023

9. The Week in Ransomware - September 15th 2023 - Russian Roulette

   By Karlston, September 16, 2023   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,513 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 16, 2023

10. Brave Browser 1.58 launches with YouTube adblocking improvements

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • brave browser
    • youtube
    • (and 1 more)

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      • brave browser
      • youtube
      • adblock
    • 0 comments
    • 1,661 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

11. TikTok issued a $368 million fine for the way it handles data of young users

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • tiktok
    • data slurping
    • (and 1 more)

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      • tiktok
      • data slurping
      • fine
    • 0 comments
    • 1,517 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

12. WhatsApp head denies reports of ads coming to its app

    By Karlston, September 15, 2023   

    • whatsapp
    • ads
    • 1 comment
    • 1,412 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • September 15, 2023

13. Microsoft Uncovers Flaws in ncurses Library Affecting Linux and macOS Systems

    By aum, September 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,262 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023

14. How to choose the right password

    By aum, September 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,630 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023

15. Google reaches $93 million privacy settlement with California

    By aum, September 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 998 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023

16. Hackers Say They Stole 6 Terabytes of Data From MGM, Caesars Casinos

    By aum, September 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,170 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 15, 2023

17. Caesars Entertainment Confirms Hack in Second Recent Casino Attack

    By aum, September 14, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 1,332 views
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    • Comment by Arachnoid
    • September 14, 2023

18. Hackers claim it only took a 10-minute phone call to shut down MGM Resorts

    By aum, September 14, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,386 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 14, 2023

19. Hackers claim MGM cyberattack as outage drags into fourth day

    By aum, September 14, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,307 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 14, 2023

20. Microsoft Teams phishing attack targets corporate networks

    By aum, September 14, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 1,386 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • September 14, 2023

21. Update everything: Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge just patched a big flaw

    By Karlston, September 14, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,729 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 14, 2023

22. With 0-days hitting Chrome, iOS, and dozens more this month, is no software safe?

    By Karlston, September 14, 2023   

    • software
    • 0-day
    • 0 comments
    • 2,089 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 14, 2023

23. Microsoft: August 2023 security patches for Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, and more, are here

    By Karlston, September 13, 2023   

    • microsoft office
    • security patches
    • 0 comments
    • 1,758 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 13, 2023

24. This damaging cyberattack could steal your passwords over Wi-Fi

    By aum, September 13, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,252 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 13, 2023

25. Mozilla patches Firefox, Thunderbird against zero-day exploited in attacks

    By Karlston, September 13, 2023   

    • mozilla firefox
    • mozilla thunderbird
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • mozilla firefox
      • mozilla thunderbird
      • security updates
    • 0 comments
    • 1,486 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 13, 2023