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1. Iran-Affiliated Hacker Group Leaks Data From Israeli LGBTQ Group

   By aum, October 31, 2021
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   • 882 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 31, 2021

2. uBlock Origin adds support for a dark theme, a new setting to block network activity at browser launch

   By Karlston, February 9, 2022   

   • ublock origin
   • 0 comments
   • 1,278 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • February 9, 2022

3. Star social engineer dubbed the ‘human hacker’ sues Def Con after claiming permanent ban constitutes ‘irreversible damage’ to his reputation

   By aum, August 19, 2022
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   • 628 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 19, 2022

4. Nelnet Servicing breach exposes data of 2.5M student loan accounts

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

5. This painful malware targets new victims through Google Ads

   By aum, April 21, 2023
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   • 603 views
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   • Added by aum
   • April 21, 2023

6. Caktus Ransomware creates a thorny situation in the internet

   By alf9872000, May 8, 2023
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   • 614 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • May 8, 2023

7. Critical vulnerability in Gigabyte Motherboards discovered

   By alf9872000, June 1, 2023
   • 1 comment
   • 938 views
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   • Comment by andy2004
   • June 1, 2023

8. This damaging cyberattack could steal your passwords over Wi-Fi

   By aum, September 13, 2023
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   • 821 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 13, 2023

9. Biggest DDoSes of all time generated by protocol 0-day in HTTP/2

   By Karlston, October 13, 2023   

   • ddos
   • 1 comment
   • 1,450 views
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   • Comment by Ha91
   • October 21, 2023

10. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says "Security underpins every layer of the tech stack and it's our No. 1 priority. We are doubling down on this very important work" amid rising concerns over 'cascade of security failures'

    By Karlston, April 29, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security
    • 2 comments
    • 1,495 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • April 29, 2024

11. Cybercriminals Employ PhantomLoader to Distribute SSLoad Malware

    By aum, June 13, 2024
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    • 661 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 13, 2024

12. Google's Gemini may be accessing user documents on Google Cloud even when asked not to do it

    By Karlston, July 15, 2024   

    • google
    • privacy breach
    • 0 comments
    • 475 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 15, 2024

13. New Akira ransomware decryptor cracks encryptions keys using GPUs

    By Karlston, March 16   

    • ransomware
    • decryptor
    • 0 comments
    • 481 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16

14. Hackers disrupt Iran's rail service with fake delay messages

    By aum, July 10, 2021
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    • 726 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 10, 2021

15. Google makes privacy trade-off more explicit in new Chrome Privacy Review settings page

    By Karlston, August 7, 2021   

    • google chrome
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 715 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 7, 2021

16. The Lapsus$ Hacking Group Is Off to a Chaotic Start

    By Karlston, March 15, 2022
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    • 864 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 15, 2022

17. Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum

    By aum, August 7, 2022
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    • 818 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 7, 2022

18. AdGuard launches Manifest V3 compatible ad-blocker for Chrome

    By Karlston, August 30, 2022   

    • adguard
    • google chrome
    • 0 comments
    • 959 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 30, 2022

19. F-Secure: Data of 200k Finnish LinkedIn users posted on hacker forum

    By aum, October 31, 2022
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    • 613 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 31, 2022

20. Investigates: ‘Very scary’ issue dialing 911 on Google Pixel 6 cell phones

    By aum, November 25, 2022
    • 2 comments
    • 767 views
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    • Comment by aum
    • November 25, 2022

21. VPN by Google One is the most basic VPN that you can get

    By Karlston, March 25, 2023   

    • google
    • vpn
    • 0 comments
    • 743 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 25, 2023

22. Brave unveils new "Forgetful Browsing" anti-tracking feature

    By alf9872000, May 15, 2023
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    • 818 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 15, 2023

23. Microsoft finally manages to fix Windows 11 Defender Local Security Authority protection off

    By Karlston, July 6, 2023   

    • windows 11
    • microsoft defender
    • 0 comments
    • 1,087 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 6, 2023

24. AVrecon malware infects 70,000 Linux routers to build botnet

    By Karlston, July 14, 2023   

    • malware
    • routers
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      • malware
      • routers
      • botnet
    • 0 comments
    • 1,238 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 14, 2023

25. Password Manager KeePass 2.55 warns users about weak security settings

    By Karlston, October 13, 2023   

    • keepass
    • release
    • 0 comments
    • 1,011 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 13, 2023