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1. 11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play

   By Karlston, September 24, 2024   

   • google play
   • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 664 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 24, 2024

2. Kaspersky deletes itself, installs UltraAV antivirus without warning

   By Karlston, September 23, 2024   

   • kaspersky
   • united states
   • 0 comments
   • 784 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 23, 2024

3. [US] Kaspersky users suddenly finding "UltraAV" automatically installed on their PC, here's why

   By Karlston, September 23, 2024   

   • kaspersky
   • united states
   • 1 comment
   • 885 views
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   • Comment by lurch234
   • September 23, 2024

4. Microsoft updates Defender for Windows 11/10 install images, patches ransomware, and more

   By Karlston, September 22, 2024   

   • windows defender
   • update
   • 0 comments
   • 698 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 22, 2024

5. Researcher reveals ‘catastrophic’ security flaw in the Arc browser

   By Karlston, September 20, 2024   

   • arc browser
   • security flaw
   • 0 comments
   • 647 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 20, 2024

6. New Google Password Manager PIN adds layer of protection for your passkeys

   By Karlston, September 20, 2024   

   • google password manager
   • pin
   • 0 comments
   • 428 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 20, 2024

7. Cloudflare outage cuts off access to websites in some regions

   By Karlston, September 18, 2024   

   • cloudflare
   • outage
   • 1 comment
   • 668 views
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   • Comment by aeri
   • September 18, 2024

8. Google Drive finally getting shared folder restrict access option

   By Karlston, September 17, 2024   

   • google drive
   • 0 comments
   • 467 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 17, 2024

9. D-Link fixes critical RCE, hardcoded password flaws in WiFi 6 routers

   By Karlston, September 16, 2024   

   • d-link
   • vulnerability
   • (and 1 more)

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     • d-link
     • vulnerability
     • security patch
   • 0 comments
   • 636 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 16, 2024

10. Google Chrome gets upgraded Safety Check and one-time site permissions

    By Karlston, September 13, 2024   

    • google chromw
    • 0 comments
    • 455 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 13, 2024

11. Ongoing antitrust evidence reveals Google's strategy to 'crush' its competition in ads

    By Karlston, September 12, 2024   

    • google
    • antitrust trial
    • 3 comments
    • 552 views
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    • Comment by aeri
    • September 15, 2024

12. Europe’s privacy watchdog probes Google over data used for AI training

    By Karlston, September 12, 2024   

    • google
    • privacy
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • privacy
      • eu
    • 0 comments
    • 446 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 12, 2024

13. YouTube on TVs reportedly showing ads even when pausing videos to more users

    By Karlston, September 12, 2024   

    • youtube
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 628 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 12, 2024

14. Adobe fixes Acrobat Reader zero-day with public PoC exploit

    By Karlston, September 12, 2024   

    • acrobat reader
    • security patch
    • 0 comments
    • 699 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 12, 2024

15. Rogue WHOIS server gives researcher superpowers no one should ever have

    By Karlston, September 11, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 592 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 11, 2024

16. Zyxel warns of vulnerabilities in a wide range of its products

    By Karlston, September 5, 2024   

    • zyxel
    • vulnerabilties
    • 0 comments
    • 598 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 5, 2024

17. Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Amazon partner admits your phone could listen to everything

    By Karlston, September 4, 2024   

    • privacy
    • snooping
    • 1 comment
    • 665 views
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    • Comment by aeri
    • September 5, 2024

18. YubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channel

    By Karlston, September 4, 2024   

    • yubikeys
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 973 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 4, 2024

19. D-Link says it is not fixing four RCE flaws in DIR-846W routers

    By Karlston, September 3, 2024   

    • d-link
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 703 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 3, 2024

20. Major Sites Are Saying No to Apple’s AI Scraping

    By Karlston, August 29, 2024   

    • apple
    • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 649 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 29, 2024

21. WhatsApp testing Passkeys feature to make accessing your encrypted backups much easier

    By Karlston, August 28, 2024   

    • whatsapp
    • 0 comments
    • 642 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 28, 2024

22. Uber fined $325 million for moving driver data from Europe to US

    By Karlston, August 26, 2024   

    • uber
    • 0 comments
    • 569 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 26, 2024

23. Telegram says CEO has ‘nothing to hide’ after being arrested in France

    By Karlston, August 26, 2024   

    • telegram
    • 3 comments
    • 1,067 views
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    • Comment by aeri
    • August 30, 2024

24. Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps

    By Karlston, August 23, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 958 views
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    • Comment by esi
    • August 25, 2024

25. Phrack hacker zine publishes new edition after three years

    By Karlston, August 21, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 652 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 21, 2024