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1. All the Data Apple Collects About You—and How to Limit It

   By Karlston, January 16, 2023   

   • apple
   • data collection
   • 0 comments
   • 1,043 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 16, 2023

2. This Algorithm Could Ruin Your Life

   By Karlston, March 6, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 611 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 6, 2023

3. Netgear warns users to patch auth bypass, XSS router flaws

   By Karlston, July 12, 2024   

   • netgear
   • 0 comments
   • 613 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 12, 2024

4. Apple fixes ninth zero-day bug exploited in the wild this year

   By Karlston, June 15, 2021   

   • apple
   • 0 comments
   • 888 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 15, 2021

5. This New Android Malware Can Gain Root Access to Your Smartphones

   By aum, October 29, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 825 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 29, 2021

6. IRS To Ditch Biometric Requirement for Online Access

   By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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   • 765 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 8, 2022

7. The Week in Ransomware - December 2nd 2022 - Disrupting Health Care

   By Karlston, December 3, 2022   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 859 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 3, 2022

8. Phones' facial recog tech 'fooled' by low-res 2D photo

   By aum, May 20, 2023
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   • 826 views
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   • Added by aum
   • May 20, 2023

9. Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor

   By aum, May 31, 2023
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   • 849 views
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   • Added by aum
   • May 31, 2023

10. 1Password adds Telemetry to its password manager, but it is opt-in, sort of

    By Karlston, June 22, 2023   

    • 1password
    • 0 comments
    • 1,078 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 22, 2023

11. MGM Resorts: Slot machines go down in cyber-attack on firm

    By aum, September 12, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 744 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 12, 2023

12. New WordPress backdoor creates rogue admin to hijack websites

    By Karlston, October 12, 2023   

    • wordpress
    • backdoor
    • 1 comment
    • 1,111 views
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • October 12, 2023

13. Backdoor slipped into multiple WordPress plugins in ongoing supply-chain attack

    By alf9872000, June 25, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 553 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • June 25, 2024

14. Proton Pass now lets you securely share passwords with anyone

    By Karlston, July 12, 2024   

    • proton pass
    • 0 comments
    • 624 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 12, 2024

15. Largest US propane distributor discloses '8-second' data breach

    By Karlston, June 15, 2021   

    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,116 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 15, 2021

16. New privacy controls for WhatsApp will let you hide your 'Last Seen' status

    By Karlston, September 7, 2021   

    • whatsapp
    • privacy controls
    • 0 comments
    • 1,135 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 7, 2021

17. Russian TrickBot Gang Hacker Extradited to U.S. Charged with Cybercrime

    By aum, October 29, 2021
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    • 809 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 29, 2021

18. How 'Kimsuky' hackers ensure their malware only reach valid targets

    By alf9872000, August 29, 2022
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    • 627 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 29, 2022

19. Belgium legalises ethical hacking: a threat or an opportunity for cybersecurity?

    By aum, May 7, 2023
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    • 686 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 7, 2023

20. Free Download Manager site redirected Linux users to malware for years

    By aum, September 12, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 930 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 12, 2023

21. Samsung hit by new data breach impacting UK store customers

    By Karlston, November 15, 2023   

    • samsung
    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,051 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 15, 2023

22. How to go incognito in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari

    By Karlston, November 29, 2023   

    • private browsing
    • 0 comments
    • 1,049 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 29, 2023

23. US charges Latvian for helping develop the Trickbot malware

    By Karlston, June 5, 2021   

    • trickbot malware
    • 0 comments
    • 823 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 5, 2021

24. Paradise Ransomware source code released on a hacking forum

    By Karlston, June 15, 2021   

    • ransomware
    • source code
    • 0 comments
    • 1,210 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 15, 2021

25. SideCopy Hackers Target Indian Government Officials With New Malware

    By aum, July 8, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 753 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 8, 2021