Security & Privacy News

4149 news in this category

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

   By aum, August 30, 2023
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   • 1,356 views
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   • August 30, 2023

2. Hundreds of U.S. news sites push malware in supply-chain attack

   By alf9872000, November 4, 2022
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   • 1,088 views
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   • November 4, 2022

3. Hunters International ransomware shuts down, releases free decryptors

   By Karlston, July 3, 2025   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 740 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 3, 2025

4. Hyundai app bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock, start cars

   By alf9872000, December 1, 2022
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   • 1,120 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 1, 2022

5. Hyundai, Kia patch bug allowing car thefts with a USB cable

   By Karlston, February 15, 2023
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   • 1,340 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 15, 2023

6. I Accidentally Hacked a Peruvian Crime Ring

   By Karlston, December 10, 2021
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   • 1,305 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 10, 2021

7. I Think My Face Was Deepfaked Into a Chinese Camping Stove Ad

   By Karlston, January 11, 2023
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   • 1,096 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 11, 2023

8. I've finally found a loophole to block a specific type of YouTube ads, and it won’t cost you a dime: Just a little teamwork

   By Karlston, April 15   

   • youtube
   • ads
   • 1 comment
   • 289 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • April 15

9. I’m a hacker — 5 signs your accounts have been compromised

   By aum, December 25, 2023
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   • 1,299 views
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   • Added by aum
   • December 25, 2023

10. IceFire ransomware now encrypts both Linux and Windows systems

    By alf9872000, March 9, 2023
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    • 1,233 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • March 9, 2023

11. iCloud hacker gets 9 years in prison for stealing nude photos

    By aum, June 16, 2022
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    • 1,146 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 16, 2022

12. ICYMI: Microsoft released new Windows 11/10 Defender update for installations

    By Karlston, December 2, 2024   

    • windows defender
    • update
    • 0 comments
    • 1,709 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 2, 2024

13. Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports

    By aum, January 9, 2023
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    • 1,047 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 9, 2023

14. If Google disabled uBlock Origin in Chrome, use uBlock Origin Lite, or another browser

    By Karlston, July 13, 2025   

    • google chrome
    • ublock origin
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google chrome
      • ublock origin
      • manifest v3
    • 2 comments
    • 746 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • July 15, 2025

15. If you care about privacy stop using this popular Linux email client, sysadmin warns

    By Karlston, July 10, 2025   

    • linux
    • evolution
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • linux
      • evolution
      • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 699 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 10, 2025

16. If you downloaded this popular software recently, you might have installed malware

    By alf9872000, May 8
    • 0 comments
    • 270 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 8

17. If you like the data on your WD My Cloud OS 3 device, patch it now

    By Karlston, January 20, 2022
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    • 1,296 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 20, 2022

18. If you use a VPN, Google has a serious warning you can't ignore

    By Karlston, November 30, 2025
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    • 466 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 30, 2025

19. If you use an adblocker, you need to read this!

    By Karlston, June 18, 2024   

    • adblockers
    • 3 comments
    • 2,088 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • June 24, 2024

20. If You Use LastPass, You Need to Change All of Your Passwords ASAP

    By Karlston, February 10, 2023   

    • lastpass
    • 1 comment
    • 1,953 views
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    • Comment by tipo
    • February 11, 2023

21. If you use Linux - watch out for this stealthy new malware

    By aum, May 12, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,102 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 12, 2023

22. If you're looking to up your desktop computer security, Linux might be your best bet

    By aum, July 11, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,449 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 11, 2023

23. If your passwords are less than 8 characters long, change them immediately, a new study says

    By aum, March 20, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,627 views
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • March 20, 2022

24. iMazing iPhone backup and management app can now scan for Pegasus spyware infection

    By Karlston, August 9, 2021   

    • imazing
    • spyware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,774 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2021

25. Imgur blocks UK users after data watchdog signals possible fine

    By Karlston, October 1, 2025   

    • imgur
    • united kingdom
    • 0 comments
    • 335 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 1, 2025