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1. Our PCs, AI, and services are supposed to work for us, but modern tech increasingly feels like it’s watching, tracking, and nudging us instead

   By Karlston, December 26, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 381 views
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   • Comment by dabourzannan
   • December 27, 2025

2. Report: Chrome among the worst browsers when it comes to user privacy

   By Karlston, December 22, 2025   

   • browsers
   • privacy
   • 1 comment
   • 580 views
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   • Comment by aum
   • December 22, 2025

3. Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks

   By Karlston, December 17, 2025   

   • microsoft
   • rc4
   • 0 comments
   • 595 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 17, 2025

4. Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations

   By Karlston, December 17, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 1,483 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 17, 2025

5. Google exposes Windows 11 security flaw after Microsoft fails to patch it properly

   By Karlston, December 16, 2025   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 389 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 16, 2025

6. Texas sues TV makers for taking screenshots of what people watch

   By Karlston, December 16, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 418 views
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   • Comment by Mutton
   • December 27, 2025

7. Beware: PayPal subscriptions abused to send fake purchase emails

   By Karlston, December 14, 2025   

   • paypal
   • email scam
   • 2 comments
   • 428 views
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   • Comment by andy2004
   • December 15, 2025

8. How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking

   By Karlston, December 12, 2025
   • 0 comments
   • 467 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 12, 2025

9. Notepad++ fixes flaw that let attackers push malicious update files

   By Karlston, December 12, 2025   

   • notepad++
   • 0 comments
   • 582 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • December 12, 2025

10. UK fines LastPass over 2022 data breach impacting 1.6 million users

    By Karlston, December 11, 2025   

    • lastpass
    • uk
    • 0 comments
    • 340 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 11, 2025

11. NANOREMOTE Malware Uses Google Drive API for Hidden Control on Windows Systems

    By aum, December 11, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 397 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 11, 2025

12. Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

    By Karlston, December 10, 2025   

    • windows powershell
    • 0 comments
    • 576 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 10, 2025

13. OpenAI denies rolling out ads on ChatGPT paid plans

    By Karlston, December 8, 2025
    • 2 comments
    • 403 views
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    • Comment by Akaneharuka
    • December 8, 2025

14. X cuts off the European Commission’s ad account after being fined €120 million

    By Karlston, December 8, 2025   

    • twitter/x
    • eu
    • 0 comments
    • 322 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 8, 2025

15. Millions of users were unknowingly tracked in a 7‑year Chrome and Edge malware scheme — extensions turned into spyware

    By Karlston, December 7, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 358 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 7, 2025

16. Winaero Tweaker's 'Reset to Defaults' setting is corrupting Windows 11 systems

    By aum, December 6, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 460 views
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    • Added by aum
    • December 6, 2025

17. Google deletes X post after getting caught using a ‘stolen’ AI recipe infographic

    By Karlston, December 1, 2025   

    • google
    • ai
    • 1 comment
    • 406 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • December 1, 2025

18. The anonymous and private messenger, Session, is set to get a major upgrade

    By Karlston, December 1, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 397 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • December 1, 2025

19. Microsoft Will Tell Your Boss When You’re Not At Work—‘Starts January’

    By aum, December 1, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 359 views
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    • Comment by Nuclear Fallout
    • December 1, 2025

20. If you use a VPN, Google has a serious warning you can't ignore

    By Karlston, November 30, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 460 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 30, 2025

21. Japanese beer giant Asahi says data breach hit 1.5 million people

    By Karlston, November 29, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 282 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 29, 2025

22. Leak confirms OpenAI is preparing ads on ChatGPT for public roll out

    By Karlston, November 29, 2025   

    • chatgpt
    • ads
    • 0 comments
    • 377 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 29, 2025

23. Indian police issue warnings over wedding invitation phishing links

    By aum, November 29, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 266 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 29, 2025

24. Multiple London Councils Disrupted By Cyber-Attacks

    By aum, November 27, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 309 views
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    • Added by aum
    • November 27, 2025

25. OpenAI confirms major data breach, exposing user's names, email addresses, and more — "Transparency is important to us."

    By Karlston, November 27, 2025   

    • openai
    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 499 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 27, 2025