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1. Cloudflare mitigated a record-breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack

   By Karlston, January 22, 2025   

   • cloudflare
   • ddos attack
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   • January 22, 2025

2. Pornhub will block new users in the UK next month

   By Karlston, January 27   

   • pornhub
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   • 206 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 27

3. A new California law requires age checks in Windows, macOS, and every other operating system — even Linux. Good luck with that.

   By Karlston, March 2   

   • age verification
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   • 297 views
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   • March 2

4. Malware Attack on South Korean Entities Was Work of Andariel Group

   By aum, June 16, 2021
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   • 1,336 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 16, 2021

5. Microsoft explains the security benefits of Windows 11

   By Karlston, June 25, 2021   

   • windows 11
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   • 1,842 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 25, 2021

6. Insurance giant CNA reports data breach after ransomware attack

   By Karlston, July 9, 2021   

   • ransomware
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   • 1,435 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 9, 2021

7. FormBook Abuses New Zero-Day Vulnerability in Office 365

   By aum, October 6, 2021
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   • 1,266 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 6, 2021

8. My own phone number is now spam texting me

   By Karlston, March 28, 2022
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   • 1,057 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 28, 2022

9. Microsoft Windows under attack from Hafnium group's 'Tarrask' malware

   By Karlston, April 13, 2022
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   • 1,223 views
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   • April 13, 2022

10. New 'FabricScape' Bug in Microsoft Azure Service Fabric Impacts Linux Workloads

    By aum, June 29, 2022
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    • 1,036 views
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    • June 29, 2022

11. Chinese hackers target Australian govt with ScanBox malware

    By alf9872000, August 30, 2022
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    • 979 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • August 30, 2022

12. Microsoft Exchange server zero-day mitigation can be bypassed

    By alf9872000, October 4, 2022
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    • 1,106 views
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    • October 4, 2022

13. Azov Ransomware is a wiper, destroying data 666 bytes at a time

    By alf9872000, November 8, 2022
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    • 1,047 views
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    • November 8, 2022

14. Bitwarden update corrects password manager access vulnerability on Windows

    By Karlston, June 12, 2023   

    • bitwarden
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    • June 12, 2023

15. Why is it so rare to hear about Western cyber-attacks?

    By aum, June 23, 2023
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    • 1,599 views
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    • June 23, 2023

16. FBI seize BreachForums hacking forum used to leak stolen data

    By Karlston, May 15, 2024
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    • 1,810 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 15, 2024

17. Robot Vacuums Hacked to Shout Slurs at Their Owners

    By lurch234, October 13, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 1,247 views
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    • Comment by vide
    • October 19, 2024

18. Researchers discover first UEFI bootkit malware for Linux

    By Karlston, November 28, 2024   

    • linux
    • bootkit
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      • linux
      • bootkit
      • malware
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 28, 2024

19. 7-Zip fixes bug that bypasses Windows MoTW security warnings, patch now

    By Karlston, January 22, 2025   

    • 7-zip
    • security patch
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    • 1,516 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 22, 2025

20. BreachForums hacking forum database leaked, exposing 324,000 accounts

    By Karlston, January 10
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    • 406 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 10

21. WhatsApp introduces "Strict Account Settings" to shield high-risk users from cyber attacks

    By Karlston, January 27   

    • whatsapp
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    • 277 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • January 27

22. Fujifilm refuses to pay ransomware demand, restores network from backups

    By aum, June 7, 2021
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    • 1,323 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 7, 2021

23. Spike in “Chain Gang” Destructive Attacks on ATMs

    By Karlston, July 9, 2021
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    • 1,190 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 9, 2021

24. Hackers Leak VPN Account Passwords From 87,000 Fortinet FortiGate Devices

    By aum, September 9, 2021
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    • 1,216 views
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    • Added by aum
    • September 9, 2021

25. TA544 Targeting Italian Organizations with Ursnif Trojan

    By aum, October 6, 2021
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    • 1,164 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 6, 2021