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1. New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs

   By lurch234, October 27, 2024
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   • 743 views
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   • Added by lurch234
   • October 27, 2024

2. Google Password Manager finally syncs to iOS [and iPadOS]—here’s how

   By Karlston, February 26   

   • google password manager
   • ios & ipados
   • 0 comments
   • 274 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 26

3. A New Bug in Microsoft Windows Could Let Hackers Easily Install a Rootkit

   By aum, September 23, 2021
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   • 930 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 23, 2021

4. These companies are the most impersonated in email phishing campaigns

   By Karlston, February 25, 2022   

   • phishing
   • 1 comment
   • 1,218 views
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   • Comment by DKT27
   • February 25, 2022

5. Chrome 101 has the first version of privacy-preserving ad profiling, landing today

   By Karlston, April 26, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • 0 comments
   • 669 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 26, 2022

6. Hacker tournament brings together world's best in Las Vegas

   By aum, August 17, 2022
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   • 569 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 17, 2022

7. These cybersecurity tips from a former hacker can make you 98% less vulnerable: ‘You’re raising the bar’

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

8. This new ransomware campaign wants millions of dollars to get your files back

   By aum, April 3, 2023
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   • 720 views
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   • Added by aum
   • April 3, 2023

9. Microsoft: Hackers hijack Linux systems using trojanized OpenSSH version

   By Karlston, June 22, 2023   

   • linux
   • 0 comments
   • 1,071 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 22, 2023

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

    By Karlston, August 22, 2023   

    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,577 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 22, 2023

11. Microsoft risks huge fine over “possibly abusive” bundling of Teams and Office

    By Karlston, June 25, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • eu
    • 0 comments
    • 860 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 25, 2024

12. Flaw in Kia’s web portal let researchers track, hack cars

    By Karlston, September 27, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 818 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 27, 2024

13. Hackers abuse WordPress MU-Plugins to hide malicious code

    By Karlston, April 1   

    • wordpress plugins
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 296 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 1

14. Interpol arrests 11 BEC gang members linked to 50,000 targets

    By Karlston, January 19, 2022
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    • 768 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 19, 2022

15. LockBit ransomware gang gets aggressive with triple-extortion tactic

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

16. Avast releases free BianLian ransomware decryptor

    By alf9872000, January 16, 2023
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    • 813 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 16, 2023

17. Critical Microsoft Outlook bug PoC shows how easy it is to exploit

    By alf9872000, March 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 963 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • March 15, 2023

18. How to reset Apple ID password?

    By Karlston, May 13, 2023   

    • apple id
    • password
    • 0 comments
    • 1,007 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 13, 2023

19. Microsoft confirms it's killing TLS 1.0 and 1.1 on next-gen Windows 11, Windows 12, beyond

    By Karlston, August 2, 2023   

    • windows
    • tls
    • 0 comments
    • 1,118 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 2, 2023

20. Adobe warns of critical Acrobat and Reader zero-day exploited in attacks

    By Karlston, September 12, 2023   

    • adobe acrobat
    • adobe acrobat reader dc
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • adobe acrobat
      • adobe acrobat reader dc
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,096 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 12, 2023

21. Google fixes Chrome flaw exploited by spyware vendor

    By aum, September 30, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 586 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 30, 2023

22. The Week in Ransomware - March 8th 2024 - Waiting for the BlackCat rebrand

    By Karlston, March 9, 2024   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,158 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 9, 2024

23. YouTube on TVs reportedly showing ads even when pausing videos to more users

    By Karlston, September 12, 2024   

    • youtube
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 838 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 12, 2024

24. Microsoft reveals how Windows 10 and Windows 11 block keyloggers

    By Karlston, September 27, 2024   

    • keyloggers
    • windows 10
    • (and 1 more)

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      • keyloggers
      • windows 10
      • windows 11
    • 0 comments
    • 759 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 27, 2024

25. Microsoft uses AI to find flaws in GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox bootloaders

    By Karlston, April 1   

    • bootloaders
    • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 340 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 1