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1. Belarus hackers target foreign diplomats with help of local ISPs, researchers say

   By aum, August 10, 2023
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   • August 10, 2023

2. How the FBI took down the notorious Qakbot botnet

   By aum, September 1, 2023
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   • Added by aum
   • September 1, 2023

3. Hackers are infecting Call of Duty players with a self-spreading malware

   By aum, July 27, 2023
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   • July 27, 2023

4. Hackers are breaking into AT&T email accounts to steal cryptocurrency

   By aum, April 26, 2023
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   • Added by aum
   • April 26, 2023

5. Xnspy stalkerware spied on thousands of iPhones and Android devices

   By alf9872000, December 12, 2022
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   • December 12, 2022

6. Ransomware is a global problem that needs a global solution

   By alf9872000, November 20, 2022
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   • November 20, 2022

7. US offshore oil and gas rigs at ‘significant’ risk of cyberattacks, warns government watchdog

   By alf9872000, November 22, 2022
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   • November 22, 2022

8. Stop using Zoom, Hamburg’s DPA warns state government

   By aum, August 17, 2021
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   • August 17, 2021

9. Malware caught using a macOS zero-day to secretly take screenshots

   By mood, May 24, 2021   

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   • macos
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   • Added by mood
   • May 24, 2021

10. Sensitive US military emails spill online

    By aum, February 22, 2023
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    • February 22, 2023

11. Microsoft says attackers are hacking energy grids by exploiting decades-old software

    By alf9872000, November 23, 2022
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    • November 23, 2022

12. Android Messages and Dialer apps allegedly sent data to Google without consent

    By vissha, March 23, 2022   

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    • google phone
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      • google phone
      • google messages
      • android phone
      • phone app
      • messages app
      • data collection
      • data collection abuse
      • spying
      • google dialer
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    • Comment by Matt
    • March 23, 2022

13. Microsoft: Russia behind 58% of detected state-backed hacks

    By aum, October 7, 2021
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    • October 7, 2021

14. Ransomware victim Kaseya gets master key to unlock networks

    By aum, July 22, 2021
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    • July 22, 2021

15. Critical entities targeted in suspected Chinese cyber spying

    By aum, June 15, 2021
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    • Added by aum
    • June 15, 2021

16. Google Chrome's newest update makes it a lot better at identifying malicious downloads

    By aum, July 24, 2024
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    • Added by aum
    • July 24, 2024

17. Google's Vulnerability Program helped it identify and fix 2,900 security flaws last year

    By alf9872000, February 22, 2023
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    • February 22, 2023

18. Android OEM key leak means sideloaded "updates" could be hiding serious malware

    By alf9872000, December 2, 2022
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    • December 2, 2022

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

    By alf9872000, January 9, 2023
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    • January 9, 2023

20. Hacker Accused of Downloading Social Security Numbers Stands Trial

    By aum, June 11, 2022
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    • June 11, 2022

21. Google Chrome is getting serious about risky desktop downloads with full-screen warnings

    By aum, July 21, 2024
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    • July 21, 2024

22. Amazon Disruption Forces Hundreds of Websites Offline for Hours

    By aum, October 20, 2025
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    • Added by aum
    • October 20, 2025

23. Your Car Is Tracking You. Abusive Partners May Be, Too

    By aum, December 31, 2023
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    • December 31, 2023

24. U.S. Says It Dismantled Russia’s ‘Most Sophisticated’ Malware Network

    By aum, May 10, 2023
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    • May 10, 2023

25. Everyone Wants Your Email Address. Think Twice Before Sharing It.

    By aum, January 25, 2023
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    • 1,345 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • January 25, 2023