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1. UK government plans opt-out cookie regime to reduce the number of banners

   By Karlston, June 17, 2022
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   • June 17, 2022

2. Here’s Why You’re Still Stuck in Robocall Hell

   By Karlston, June 17, 2022
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   • June 17, 2022

3. Cops Will Be Able to Scan Your Fingerprints With a Phone

   By Karlston, June 17, 2022
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   • June 17, 2022

4. Panchan malware spreads across networks through Linux servers

   By aum, June 17, 2022
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   • June 17, 2022

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

   By aum, June 16, 2022
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   • Comment by Arachnoid
   • June 17, 2022

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

   By aum, June 16, 2022
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   • June 16, 2022

7. Intel Firmware updates for Memory Mapped I/O security vulnerabilities

   By Karlston, June 16, 2022   

   • intel
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   • June 16, 2022

8. Facebook is receiving sensitive medical information from hospital websites

   By Karlston, June 16, 2022   

   • facebook
   • privacy
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   • June 16, 2022

9. New cloud-based Microsoft Defender for home now generally available

   By Karlston, June 16, 2022   

   • microsoft defender
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   • June 16, 2022

10. Why we need philosophy and ethics of cyber warfare

    By aum, June 16, 2022
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    • June 16, 2022

11. This Linux botnet has found a novel way of spreading to new devices

    By aum, June 16, 2022
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    • June 16, 2022

12. Microsoft Defender finally feels like proper antivirus software for individuals

    By aum, June 16, 2022
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    • June 16, 2022

13. June Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes Follina vulnerability but not DogWalk

    By Karlston, June 15, 2022
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    • June 15, 2022

14. PrivacyTests reveals how your web browser does privacy-wise

    By Karlston, June 15, 2022   

    • browsers
    • privacy
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    • June 15, 2022

15. Interpol seizes $50 million, arrests 2000 social engineers

    By Karlston, June 15, 2022
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    • June 15, 2022

16. Botched and silent patches from Microsoft put customers at risk, critics say

    By Karlston, June 15, 2022   

    • microsft
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    • June 15, 2022

17. Stealthy Linux malware. Aoqin Dragon targets Southeast Asia and Australia. Iranian spearphishing campaign. BlackCat RaaS described.

    By aum, June 14, 2022
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    • June 14, 2022

18. Firefox now blocks cross-site tracking by default for all users

    By Karlston, June 14, 2022   

    • firefox
    • tracking
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    • June 14, 2022

19. Cloudflare mitigates record-breaking HTTPS DDoS attack

    By Karlston, June 14, 2022   

    • cloudflare
    • ddos
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    • June 14, 2022

20. “Downthem” DDoS-for-Hire Boss Gets 2 Years in Prison

    By Karlston, June 14, 2022   

    • ddos
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    • June 14, 2022

21. A new vulnerability in Intel and AMD CPUs lets hackers steal encryption keys

    By Karlston, June 14, 2022
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    • June 14, 2022

22. New Syslogk Linux Rootkit Lets Attackers Remotely Command It Using "Magic Packets"

    By aum, June 14, 2022
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    • June 14, 2022

23. HelloXD Ransomware Installing Backdoor on Targeted Windows and Linux Systems

    By aum, June 13, 2022
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    • June 13, 2022

24. Vytal: browser extension to spoof your location and user agent

    By Karlston, June 13, 2022   

    • chromium
    • extension
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 13, 2022

25. Your browser stores passwords and sensitive data in clear text in memory

    By Karlston, June 12, 2022   

    • browsers
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    • June 12, 2022