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1. New Reddit controls let you block your most-hated advertisers for a year

   By Karlston, March 14   

   • reddit
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 386 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 14

2. He Escaped the Dark Web's Biggest Bust. Now He's Back

   By Karlston, September 23, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,038 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 23, 2021

3. As Hacker Attacks Rise, States Start to Consider Banning Ransom Payments

   By aum, August 29, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 626 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 29, 2022

4. Crypto botnet on X is powered by ChatGPT

   By Karlston, August 22, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 874 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 22, 2023

5. Google to begin phasing out Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome on June 3

   By Karlston, May 31, 2024   

   • google
   • manifest v2
   • 1 comment
   • 570 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • May 31, 2024

6. Cryptocurrency wallet drainers stole $494 million in 2024

   By Karlston, January 6   

   • cryptocurrency
   • 0 comments
   • 720 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 6

7. New Evil Corp ransomware mimics PayloadBin gang to evade US sanctions

   By Karlston, June 6, 2021   

   • ransomware
   • evil corp
   • 0 comments
   • 1,131 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 6, 2021

8. AV-Comparatives Real-World Protection Test Feb-May 2021

   By aum, June 16, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 928 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 16, 2021

9. An explosive spyware report shows limits of iOS, Android security

   By Karlston, July 24, 2021   

   • ios
   • android
   • (and 1 more)

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     • ios
     • android
     • spyware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,243 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 24, 2021

10. GPU giant Nvidia is investigating a potential cyberattack

    By Karlston, February 25, 2022   

    • nvidia
    • cyberattack
    • 1 comment
    • 1,145 views
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    • Comment by Dce3480
    • February 25, 2022

11. RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested

    By Karlston, April 12, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 716 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 12, 2022

12. Apple blocked 1.6 millions apps from defrauding users in 2021

    By Karlston, June 4, 2022   

    • apple
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 885 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 4, 2022

13. Cloudflare mitigated record DDoS attack against Minecraft server

    By alf9872000, October 13, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 597 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • October 13, 2022

14. Wawasee Community School Corporation Faces Ransomware Attack

    By aum, January 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 713 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 25, 2023

15. Google ads push ‘virtualized’ malware made for antivirus evasion

    By alf9872000, February 3, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 592 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 3, 2023

16. NSA says: Do these things to keep your home network safe from cyberattack

    By aum, February 26, 2023
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    • 866 views
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    • Added by aum
    • February 26, 2023

17. Thousands scammed by AI voices mimicking loved ones in emergencies

    By Karlston, March 7, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 672 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 7, 2023

18. The Week in Ransomware - August 11th 2023 - Targeting Healthcare

    By Karlston, August 12, 2023   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,237 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 12, 2023

19. GTA 5 source code reportedly leaked online a year after RockStar hack

    By Karlston, December 25, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,203 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 25, 2023

20. Report: Microsoft Defender is hogging Intel CPUs while AMD Ryzen remains unscathed

    By Karlston, June 28, 2022   

    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 927 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 28, 2022

21. New working speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling

    By Karlston, July 12, 2022   

    • intel
    • amd
    • 0 comments
    • 861 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 12, 2022

22. Linux Malware Found To Be at an All-Time High in 2022

    By aum, July 27, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 570 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 27, 2022

23. Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports

    By aum, January 9, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 655 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 9, 2023

24. Hackers weaponize Microsoft Visual Studio add-ins to push malware

    By alf9872000, February 3, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 951 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 3, 2023

25. The World’s Real ‘Cybercrime’ Problem

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