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1. The most popular passwords of 2023 are easy to guess and crack

   By Karlston, December 26, 2023   

   • passwords
   • 0 comments
   • 1,275 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 26, 2023

2. Microsoft fixes another exploited Chromium security vulnerability in the latest Edge update

   By Karlston, May 15, 2024   

   • microsoft edge
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 1,054 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 15, 2024

3. Secure Boot is completely broken on 200+ models from 5 big device makers

   By Karlston, July 26, 2024   

   • secure boot
   • broken
   • 2 comments
   • 886 views
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   • Comment by UberGeek
   • July 26, 2024

4. Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide

   By Karlston, February 28   

   • android tv
   • botnet
   • 0 comments
   • 434 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 28

5. Russian Ransomware Group REvil Back Online After 2-Month Hiatus

   By aum, September 9, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 804 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 9, 2021

6. New cloud-based Microsoft Defender for home now generally available

   By Karlston, June 16, 2022   

   • microsoft defender
   • 0 comments
   • 864 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 16, 2022

7. Play ransomware claims attack on German hotel chain H-Hotels

   By alf9872000, December 20, 2022
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   • 645 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 20, 2022

8. VPNs aren't as safe as you think they are

   By alf9872000, January 9, 2023
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   • 628 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 9, 2023

9. Apple fixes two new iOS [and iPadOS and MacOS] zero-days in emergency updates

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

10. Copilot exposes private GitHub pages, some removed by Microsoft

    By Karlston, February 28   

    • microsoft copilot
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 443 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 28

11. Cybersecurity agencies reveal top exploited vulnerabilities of 2021

    By Karlston, April 27, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 949 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 27, 2022

12. Facebook is receiving sensitive medical information from hospital websites

    By Karlston, June 16, 2022   

    • facebook
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,310 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 16, 2022

13. FBI: Hackers increasingly exploit DeFi bugs to steal cryptocurrency

    By alf9872000, August 30, 2022
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    • 605 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 30, 2022

14. You Can’t Trust App Developers’ Privacy Claims on Google Play

    By alf9872000, February 26, 2023
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    • 620 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 26, 2023

15. Mozilla Firefox gets built-in Firefox Relay controls

    By Karlston, March 16, 2023   

    • mozilla firefox
    • 0 comments
    • 752 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16, 2023

16. All Firefox users are now protected better against online tracking

    By Karlston, April 13, 2023   

    • mozilla firefox
    • tracking
    • 0 comments
    • 880 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 13, 2023

17. Swiss government warns of ongoing DDoS attacks, data leak

    By Karlston, June 12, 2023   

    • ddos
    • switzerland
    • 0 comments
    • 958 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 12, 2023

18. Mercedes-Benz data breach exposes SSNs, credit card numbers

    By Karlston, June 25, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 737 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 25, 2021

19. YouTube Shorts will soon run ads

    By Karlston, April 27, 2022   

    • youtube shorts
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 1,098 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 27, 2022

20. Intel Firmware updates for Memory Mapped I/O security vulnerabilities

    By Karlston, June 16, 2022   

    • intel
    • 0 comments
    • 756 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 16, 2022

21. Microsoft posts guide for Windows Secure Boot, Defender, VBS, BitLocker-bypassing BlackLotus

    By Karlston, April 13, 2023   

    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 869 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 13, 2023

22. Microsoft goes after a cybercriminal group that sold millions of fraudulent accounts online

    By aum, December 14, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 754 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 14, 2023

23. VPN by Google One is shutting down for good

    By MagicSahar, April 13, 2024   

    • vpn
    • 0 comments
    • 547 views
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    • Added by MagicSahar
    • April 13, 2024

24. New Attack Technique 'Sleepy Pickle' Targets Machine Learning Models

    By aum, June 13, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 647 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 13, 2024

25. Mac and Windows users infected by software updates delivered over hacked ISP

    By aum, August 6, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 562 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 6, 2024