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1. (ISC)2 to offer 1 million free entry-level cybersecurity certification exams

   By IMTHEGRAY, July 24, 2022   

   • (isc)²
   • cybersecurity
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • (isc)²
     • cybersecurity
     • certification
     • exam
     • information leak
   • 1 comment
   • 5,127 views
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   • Comment by Karlston
   • July 24, 2022

2. Hackers are using phishing emails from PayPal

   By IMTHEGRAY, July 24, 2022   

   • management
   • cyber
   • (and 5 more)

     Tagged with:

     • management
     • cyber
     • phising
     • paypal
     • email
     • security
     • logical security
   • 4 comments
   • 1,680 views
   • 
   • Comment by Mutton
   • July 27, 2024

3. Get ready for Alexa skills pop-up ads on your Amazon Echo Show

   By Karlston, July 22, 2022   

   • alexa
   • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 747 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 22, 2022

4. Windows 11 22H2 comes with brute force attacks protection enabled by default

   By Karlston, July 21, 2022   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 723 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 21, 2022

5. Microsoft will soon start blocking Office macros once again

   By Karlston, July 21, 2022   

   • microsoft office
   • macros
   • 0 comments
   • 733 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 21, 2022

6. Google blocks site of largest computing society for being ‘harmful’

   By Karlston, July 21, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 607 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 21, 2022

7. New Linux Malware Framework Lets Attackers Install Rootkit on Targeted Systems

   By aum, July 21, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 609 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 21, 2022

8. Google Chrome 103 update fixes 11 security issues

   By Karlston, July 20, 2022   

   • google chrome
   • security updates
   • 0 comments
   • 654 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 20, 2022

9. Convincing ‘YouTube’ Google ads lead to Windows support scams

   By Karlston, July 20, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 541 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 20, 2022

10. Air-gapped systems leak data via SATA cable WiFi antennas

    By Karlston, July 19, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 627 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 19, 2022

11. Updated Google Wallet will securely store tap-to-pay cards, will co-exist with GPay, for now

    By Karlston, July 19, 2022   

    • google wallet
    • 0 comments
    • 543 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 19, 2022

12. Security vulnerabilities revealed in fingerprint sensors and crypto wallets

    By aum, July 17, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 615 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 17, 2022

13. Tor Browser now bypasses internet censorship automatically

    By Karlston, July 15, 2022   

    • tor browser
    • 0 comments
    • 846 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 15, 2022

14. Attackers scan 1.6 million WordPress sites for vulnerable plugin

    By Karlston, July 15, 2022   

    • wordpress
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,035 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 15, 2022

15. Mantis botnet behind the record-breaking DDoS attack in June

    By Karlston, July 14, 2022   

    • botnet
    • ddos
    • 0 comments
    • 936 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 14, 2022

16. Pakistani Hackers Targeting Indian Students in Latest Malware Campaign

    By aum, July 14, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 609 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 14, 2022

17. Linux hit by a rather nasty persistent virus

    By aum, July 13, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 685 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 13, 2022

18. New working speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling

    By Karlston, July 12, 2022   

    • intel
    • amd
    • 0 comments
    • 836 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 12, 2022

19. Email scams are getting more personal. They even fool cybersecurity experts

    By aum, July 12, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 630 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 12, 2022

20. Microsoft rolls back decision to block Office macros by default

    By Karlston, July 8, 2022   

    • microsoft office
    • macros
    • 0 comments
    • 736 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 8, 2022

21. Following Chrome, Edge gets emergency update for high severity 0-day exploit too

    By Karlston, July 7, 2022   

    • microsoft edge
    • emergency patch
    • 0 comments
    • 676 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 7, 2022

22. The Danger of License Plate Readers in Post-Roe America

    By Karlston, July 7, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 741 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 7, 2022

23. End-to-end encryption’s central role in modern self-defense

    By Karlston, July 7, 2022   

    • end-to-end encryption
    • 0 comments
    • 770 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 7, 2022

24. FBI and MI5 call out China for sponsoring cyber threats

    By aum, July 7, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 617 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 7, 2022

25. Cybersecurity researchers warn of new malware, tracked as OrBit, which is a fully undetected Linux threat.

    By aum, July 7, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 715 views
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    • Added by aum
    • July 7, 2022