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1. Rights Groups Demand DOE Take a Stand on 'Invasive' Student Surveillance Software

   By aum, August 3, 2022
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   • August 3, 2022

2. Microsoft's new security tool lets you see your systems like a hacker would

   By aum, August 3, 2022
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   • 812 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 3, 2022

3. Nvidia issues driver security update for unsupported systems with Windows 7 and 8

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • nvidia
   • windows 7
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     • nvidia
     • windows 7
     • windows 8
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 2, 2022

4. Microsoft Edge's SmartScreen is flagging ProtonMail's website as malicious

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • protonmail
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 2, 2022

5. Microsoft Defender now better at blocking ransomware on Windows 11

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • microsoft defender
   • windows 11
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 2, 2022

6. ExpressVPN announces native app for Apple Silicon Macs

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • expressvpn
   • apple silicon macs
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   • August 2, 2022

7. Wolf in sheep’s clothing: how malware tricks users and antivirus

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

   • malware
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   • August 2, 2022

8. Post-quantum encryption contender is taken out by single-core PC and 1 hour

   By Karlston, August 2, 2022
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   • August 2, 2022

9. The Notorious Hacker Who’s Trying to Fix Social Media

   By aum, August 2, 2022
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   • Added by aum
   • August 2, 2022

10. Microsoft's new security tool lets you to see your systems like a hacker would

    By aum, August 2, 2022
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    • August 2, 2022

11. Over 3,200 apps leak Twitter API keys, some allowing account hijacks

    By Karlston, August 2, 2022   

    • twitter
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    • August 2, 2022

12. Young hacker faces 20-year prison sentence for creating prolific Imminent Monitor RAT

    By aum, August 1, 2022
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    • August 1, 2022

13. Australia charges dev of Imminent Monitor RAT used by domestic abusers

    By Karlston, August 1, 2022
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    • August 1, 2022

14. Beware: LockBit actors using Microsoft Defender to infect PCs with Cobalt Strike beacon

    By Karlston, July 30, 2022   

    • microsoft defender
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    • July 30, 2022

15. Facebook ads push Android adware with 7 million installs on Google Play

    By Karlston, July 30, 2022   

    • facebook
    • ads
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      • facebook
      • ads
      • malware
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 30, 2022

16. Microsoft Edge's Enhanced Security Mode explained

    By Karlston, July 29, 2022   

    • microsoft edge
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    • July 29, 2022

17. US govt warns Americans of escalating SMS phishing attacks

    By Karlston, July 29, 2022   

    • phishing
    • sms
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    • July 29, 2022

18. Hacker breaks into US woman's Snapchat account, sends nude photos to friends, family

    By aum, July 29, 2022
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    • 742 views
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    • Comment by andy2004
    • July 29, 2022

19. LibreOffice addresses security issues with macros, passwords

    By Karlston, July 28, 2022   

    • libreoffice
    • security
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    • July 28, 2022

20. As Microsoft blocks Office macros, hackers find new attack vectors

    By Karlston, July 28, 2022
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    • July 28, 2022

21. Akamai blocked largest DDoS in Europe against one of its customers

    By Karlston, July 28, 2022   

    • ddos
    • akamai
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    • July 28, 2022

22. Google's plan to phase out third-party cookies by late 2023, pushed back to late 2024

    By Karlston, July 27, 2022   

    • google
    • cookies
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 27, 2022

23. DDoS Attack Trends in 2022: Ultrashort, Powerful, Multivector Attacks

    By Karlston, July 27, 2022   

    • ddos
    • 2022
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    • July 27, 2022

24. Linux Malware Found To Be at an All-Time High in 2022

    By aum, July 27, 2022
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    • July 27, 2022

25. Google’s Nest Will Provide Data to Police Without a Warrant

    By aum, July 27, 2022
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    • Added by aum
    • July 27, 2022