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1. Domain registrar Namecheap's email hacked to send DHL, Metamask phishing emails

   By Karlston, February 13, 2023
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   • February 13, 2023

2. RDP honeypot targeted 3.5 million times in brute-force attacks

   By Karlston, June 13, 2023   

   • rdp
   • honeypot
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   • 921 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 13, 2023

3. Apple releases iOS 16.7.2 and iOS 15.8 security updates to patch old hardware

   By Karlston, October 26, 2023
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   • 958 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 26, 2023

4. Discord to start showing ads in the coming week after resisting for almost a decade

   By Karlston, April 1, 2024   

   • discord
   • ads
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   • 927 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • April 1, 2024

5. D-Link fixes critical RCE, hardcoded password flaws in WiFi 6 routers

   By Karlston, September 16, 2024   

   • d-link
   • vulnerability
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     • vulnerability
     • security patch
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   • 772 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • September 16, 2024

6. Users aren't thrilled, but Meta is continuing its ad push with video ads on Threads

   By Karlston, May 8   

   • meta
   • threads
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     • meta
     • threads
     • ads
   • 0 comments
   • 193 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 8

7. Reports Shows Over 13 Million Malware Events Targeting Linux Cloud

   By aum, September 27, 2021
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   • 734 views
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   • Added by aum
   • September 27, 2021

8. Windows Defender for home users fails to win any of AV-TEST's best anti-virus 2021 awards

   By Karlston, March 1, 2022   

   • windows defender
   • av-test
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   • 1,133 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 1, 2022

9. Google Patches Critical Vulnerability With Chrome 99 Update

   By Reefa, March 17, 2022   

   • patches
   • google
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     • patches
     • google
     • 99 update
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   • 688 views
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   • Added by Reefa
   • March 17, 2022

10. Microsoft Defender fails to improve in the latest AV-Comparatives ranking

    By aum, June 18, 2022
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    • 721 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 18, 2022

11. The next Ford Mustang won’t be easy to tune; blame cybersecurity

    By Karlston, October 14, 2022
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    • 681 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 14, 2022

12. Ransomware gang targets Belgian municipality, hits police instead

    By alf9872000, November 26, 2022
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    • 799 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • November 26, 2022

13. GodFather Android malware targets 400 banks, crypto exchanges

    By alf9872000, December 21, 2022
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    • 735 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 21, 2022

14. Google nukes 50,000 accounts pushing Chinese disinformation

    By alf9872000, January 26, 2023
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • January 26, 2023

15. LastPass: DevOps engineer hacked to steal password vault data in 2022 breach

    By Karlston, February 28, 2023   

    • lastpass
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    • 977 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 28, 2023

16. Mozilla will launch data removal service Firefox Monitor Premium soon

    By Karlston, June 26, 2023   

    • mozilla firefox
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    • 816 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 26, 2023

17. Even Google CEO Sundar Pichai doesn’t understand Google’s privacy controls

    By Karlston, October 26, 2023   

    • google
    • privacy
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    • 649 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 26, 2023

18. Cybercrime service bypasses Android security to install malware

    By Karlston, November 6, 2023   

    • android
    • malware
    • 1 comment
    • 1,102 views
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    • Comment by thunderpants
    • November 16, 2023

19. Fake WordPress security advisory pushes backdoor plugin

    By Karlston, December 4, 2023
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    • 727 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 4, 2023

20. Microsoft Edge gets fixes for five more security vulnerabilities

    By Karlston, May 17, 2024   

    • microsoft edge
    • security fixes
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    • 949 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 17, 2024

21. Microsoft Office MSGraph vulnerability could lead to code execution

    By Karlston, June 8, 2021   

    • microsoft office
    • vulnerability
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    • 1,576 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • June 8, 2021

22. Microsoft Strengthens Windows 11 Security Through Pluton Technology

    By Karlston, March 1, 2022
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    • 778 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 1, 2022

23. India to require cybersecurity incident reporting within six hours

    By Karlston, April 29, 2022   

    • india
    • cybersecurity
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    • 921 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 29, 2022

24. Microsoft pushes emergency fix for Windows Server Hyper-V VM issues

    By alf9872000, December 21, 2022
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    • 818 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 21, 2022

25. Hackers earn $1,035,000 for 27 zero-days exploited at Pwn2Own Vancouver

    By alf9872000, March 27, 2023
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    • 633 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • March 27, 2023