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1. Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware

   By Karlston, July 15, 2024   

   • facebook
   • ads
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     • facebook
     • ads
     • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 806 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 15, 2024

2. Microsoft's ‘ultimate goal is to remove passwords completely’ — this overhaul could make it happen

   By Karlston, April 2   

   • microsoft
   • passkeys
   • 0 comments
   • 303 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 2

3. Firefox improves advertising tracker blocking in private browsing

   By Karlston, October 6, 2021   

   • firefox
   • tracker blocker
   • 0 comments
   • 854 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 6, 2021

4. Apple’s app tracking policy reportedly cost social media platforms nearly $10 billion

   By Karlston, November 1, 2021   

   • apple
   • tracking
   • 1 comment
   • 1,561 views
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   • Comment by Ryrynz
   • November 2, 2021

5. New Hacking Campaign by Transparent Tribe Hackers Targeting Indian Officials

   By aum, March 29, 2022
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   • 622 views
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   • Added by aum
   • March 29, 2022

6. 10 Most Prolific Banking Trojans Targeting Hundreds of Financial Apps with Over a Billion Users

   By aum, June 6, 2022
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   • 817 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 6, 2022

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

   By aum, June 16, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 723 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 16, 2022

8. Telstra Telecom Suffers Data Breach Potentially Exposing Employee Information

   By aum, October 5, 2022
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   • 562 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 5, 2022

9. Toyota Suffered a Data Breach by Accidentally Exposing A Secret Key Publicly On GitHub

   By aum, October 14, 2022
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   • 777 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 14, 2022

10. Chinese Hackers Using 42,000 Imposter Domains in Massive Phishing Attack Campaign

    By alf9872000, November 17, 2022
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    • 605 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 17, 2022

11. Hackers can use GitHub Codespaces to host and deliver malware

    By Karlston, January 18, 2023   

    • github
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,060 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 18, 2023

12. Should you store Credit Card data online or in password managers?

    By Karlston, February 11, 2023
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    • 766 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 11, 2023

13. WinRAR SFX archives can run PowerShell without being detected

    By alf9872000, April 4, 2023
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    • 836 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • April 4, 2023

14. France grants police power to spy on citizens through phones

    By aum, July 6, 2023
    • 1 comment
    • 711 views
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    • Comment by mp68terr
    • July 7, 2023

15. Amazon sends Mastercard, Google Play gift card order emails by mistake

    By Karlston, October 1, 2023   

    • amazon
    • 0 comments
    • 625 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 1, 2023

16. Never-before-seen Linux malware gets installed using 1-day exploits

    By Karlston, March 12, 2024   

    • linux
    • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,313 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 12, 2024

17. Internal memo: Microsoft makes security a ‘core priority’ for employee review process

    By aum, August 6, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 699 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • August 6, 2024

18. Google not letting YouTube videos play with Opera, Firefox adblockers. Chrome is slow.

    By Karlston, March 17   

    • google
    • youtube
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • youtube
      • ads
    • 1 comment
    • 329 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • March 18

19. Nobelium hackers accessed Microsoft customer support tools

    By Karlston, June 26, 2021
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    • 729 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 26, 2021

20. Twitch suffers massive data breach, sensitive details leaked

    By Karlston, October 6, 2021   

    • twitch
    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,568 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 6, 2021

21. Google resumes shoveling stuff into its 'Privacy Sandbox'

    By aum, March 29, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 698 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 29, 2022

22. Microsoft Seizes 41 Domains Used in Spear-Phishing Attacks by Bohrium Hackers

    By aum, June 6, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 725 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 6, 2022

23. Hacker installs Ubuntu on a Google Nest Hub (2nd-gen) smart display

    By aum, June 16, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 801 views
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    • Comment by Arachnoid
    • June 17, 2022

24. Pakistani Hackers Targeting Indian Students in Latest Malware Campaign

    By aum, July 14, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 617 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 14, 2022

25. Akamai blocked largest DDoS in Europe against one of its customers

    By Karlston, July 28, 2022   

    • ddos
    • akamai
    • 0 comments
    • 894 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 28, 2022