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1. Malicious PyPi packages create CloudFlare Tunnels to bypass firewalls

   By alf9872000, January 7, 2023
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   • January 7, 2023

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

   By Karlston, January 16, 2023   

   • apple
   • data collection
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   • 1,667 views
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   • January 16, 2023

3. This Algorithm Could Ruin Your Life

   By Karlston, March 6, 2023
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   • 1,010 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 6, 2023

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

   By Karlston, July 12, 2024   

   • netgear
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   • 1,056 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 12, 2024

5. Google casts doubt on Australia's social media ban for under 16s

   By Karlston, October 13, 2025
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   • 377 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 13, 2025

6. Google quantum-proofs HTTPS by squeezing 2.5kB of data into 64-byte space

   By Karlston, February 28
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   • 276 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 28

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

   By Karlston, June 15, 2021   

   • apple
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   • 1,295 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 15, 2021

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

   By aum, October 29, 2021
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   • 1,246 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 29, 2021

9. IRS To Ditch Biometric Requirement for Online Access

   By Karlston, February 8, 2022
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   • 1,221 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 8, 2022

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

    By Karlston, December 3, 2022   

    • ransomware
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 3, 2022

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

    By aum, May 20, 2023
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    • 1,232 views
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    • May 20, 2023

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

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

13. 1Password adds Telemetry to its password manager, but it is opt-in, sort of

    By Karlston, June 22, 2023   

    • 1password
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    • June 22, 2023

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

    By aum, September 12, 2023
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    • 1,158 views
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    • September 12, 2023

15. New WordPress backdoor creates rogue admin to hijack websites

    By Karlston, October 12, 2023   

    • wordpress
    • backdoor
    • 1 comment
    • 1,762 views
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    • Comment by Kalju
    • October 12, 2023

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

    By alf9872000, June 25, 2024
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    • 965 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • June 25, 2024

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

    By Karlston, July 12, 2024   

    • proton pass
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    • 1,056 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 12, 2024

18. Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site [Updated]

    By Karlston, February 11
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    • 1,154 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 11

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

    By Karlston, June 15, 2021   

    • data breach
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    • 1,551 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 15, 2021

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

    By Karlston, September 7, 2021   

    • whatsapp
    • privacy controls
    • 0 comments
    • 1,545 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 7, 2021

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

    By aum, October 29, 2021
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    • 1,226 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 29, 2021

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

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

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

    By aum, May 7, 2023
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    • 1,139 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 7, 2023

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

    By aum, September 12, 2023
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    • 1,372 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 12, 2023

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

    By Karlston, November 15, 2023   

    • samsung
    • data breach
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    • 1,546 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 15, 2023