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Lees meerA financial proivider that gives loans but locks them down to turn them into savings... didn't lock down its own network.
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Lees meerLess than an hour after the crooks registered their scamming domain, the phishing attack was under way.
Lees meerFacebook says OneAudience paid developers to install its social-media-profile-looting SDK into their apps to get marketing data for clients.
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Lees meerSix alleged drug criminals will go free thanks to a ransomware attack on a small Florida city, it was revealed this month.
Lees meerMozilla has said it plans to make a privacy technology called DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) the default setting for US users of Firefox within weeks.
Lees meerIt's not a "state actor", so isn't subject to 1st Amendment scrutiny and can censor PragerU's videos on abortion, gun rights and terrorism.
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Lees meerUsers looking for a privacy-focused browser might want to consider Brave first, according to a study published this week.
Lees meerEvidence is emerging that a change made to Chrome 80 might have disrupted the popular data and user profile stealing malware AZORult.
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