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1. Microsoft announce extension of security updates for Windows Server 2008, 2012 and SQL Server 2012

   By Karlston, July 16, 2021   

   • microsoft
   • security updates
   • 0 comments
   • 1,579 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 16, 2021

2. Paint 3D for Windows 10 had a Remote Code Execution flaw

   By Karlston, June 17, 2021   

   • paint 3d
   • security flaw
   • 0 comments
   • 1,582 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 17, 2021

3. AV-Comparatives welcome UK guidelines on auto-renewal by antivirus vendors

   By aum, October 28, 2021
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   • 1,283 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 28, 2021

4. uMatrix has an unfixed vulnerability: here is a workaround

   By Karlston, July 15, 2021   

   • umatrix
   • 0 comments
   • 1,194 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 15, 2021

5. Who Is Recruiting Your Workers? It Could Be A Hacker Group

   By aum, October 11, 2022
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   • 1,225 views
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   • Added by aum
   • October 11, 2022

6. White hat hackers broadcasted talks and hacker movies through a decommissioned satellite

   By aum, August 21, 2022
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   • 1,133 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 21, 2022

7. A Massive Ransomware Attack Has Hit More Than 1,000 Companies

   By aum, July 3, 2021
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   • 1,317 views
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   • Added by aum
   • July 3, 2021

8. Coop supermarket closes 500 stores after Kaseya ransomware attack

   By Karlston, July 3, 2021   

   • ransomware
   • 1 comment
   • 1,855 views
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   • Comment by donkey-girl
   • July 5, 2021

9. Tough fight looms against ransomware 'epidemic'

   By aum, June 8, 2021
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   • 1,187 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 8, 2021

10. A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale

    By aum, May 23
    • 1 comment
    • 272 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • May 24

11. The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle

    By aum, May 9
    • 0 comments
    • 292 views
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    • Added by aum
    • May 9

12. Security News This Week: It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU-s New Age-Verification App

    By aum, April 20
    • 0 comments
    • 213 views
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    • Added by aum
    • April 20

13. US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks

    By Karlston, March 20
    • 0 comments
    • 212 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 20

14. US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks

    By aum, March 20
    • 0 comments
    • 232 views
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    • Added by aum
    • March 20

15. Google’s AI Overviews Can Scam You. Here’s How to Stay Safe

    By Karlston, February 15   

    • google
    • ai overviews
    • 0 comments
    • 267 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 15

16. 149 Million Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database

    By aum, January 23
    • 0 comments
    • 282 views
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    • Added by aum
    • January 23

17. Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT. Here’s How They’ll Work

    By Karlston, January 16   

    • chatgpt
    • ads
    • 1 comment
    • 351 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • January 16

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

    By Karlston, December 17, 2025   

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

19. This Hacker Conference Installed a Literal Anti-Virus Monitoring System

    By Karlston, November 21, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 887 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 21, 2025

20. A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers

    By Karlston, November 18, 2025   

    • whatsapp
    • security flaw
    • 1 comment
    • 478 views
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    • Comment by Kylieix
    • March 24

21. Inside a Wild Bitcoin Heist: Five-Star Hotels, Cash-Stuffed Envelopes, and Vanishing Funds

    By Karlston, November 17, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 436 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 17, 2025

22. The Curious Case of the Bizarre, Disappearing Captcha

    By Karlston, November 3, 2025   

    • captchas
    • 0 comments
    • 418 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 3, 2025

23. This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Dangerous Hidden Features

    By aum, October 23, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 279 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 23, 2025

24. The Long Tail of the AWS Outage

    By Karlston, October 22, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 317 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 22, 2025

25. Why the F5 Hack Created an ‘Imminent Threat’ for Thousands of Networks

    By Karlston, October 17, 2025
    • 0 comments
    • 407 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 17, 2025