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Russian Hackers Weaponize Microsoft Office Bug in Just 3 Days
/in General NewsAPT28’s attacks rely on specially crafted Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) documents to kick off a multistage infection chain to deliver malicious payloads.
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GlassWorm Malware Returns to Shatter Developer Ecosystems
/in General NewsThe self-replicating malware has poisoned a fresh set of Open VSX software components, leaving potential downstream victims with infostealer infections.
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CISA orders federal agencies to patch exploited SolarWinds bug by Friday
/in General NewsCVE-2025-40551 carries a critical severity score of 9.8 out of 10 and impacts SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) — an IT service management platform used by many large organizations to handle ticketing, asset tracking and other tasks.
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The Paramilitary ICE and CBP Units at the Center of Minnesota’s Killings
/in General NewsTwo agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.
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Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: I tested both Androids, and it’s a close one
/in General NewsI’ve tested the two best Android phones out there – here’s what sets each one apart, and why you might want to pick one over the other.
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Homeland Security is trying to force tech companies to hand over data about Trump critics
/in General NewsThe use of administrative subpoenas, which are not subject to judicial oversight, are used to demand a wealth of information from tech companies, including the owners of anonymous online accounts documenting ICE operations.
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Op Neusploit: Russian APT28 Uses Microsoft Office Flaw in Malware Attacks
/in General NewsA new campaign by the Russian-linked group APT28, called Op Neusploit, exploits a Microsoft Office flaw to steal emails for remote control of devices in Ukraine, Slovakia, and Romania.
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I tested Raspberry Pi’s new USB flash drive – and it has a critical advantage over competitors
/in General NewsIt might not fully replace a traditional Raspberry Pi system, but this is as fast as these kinds of flash drives get.
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Best Buy will give you these Samsung TVs for free right now – how the deal works
/in General NewsSnag sweet savings just in time for the Super Bowl. Get $1,100 off the 65-inch Samsung S84F and get a 32-inch Samsung smart TV for free.
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I uncovered hidden Oura Ring data using this free tool, but I’m not fully convinced yet
/in General NewsSimple Wearable Report uses AI to extract more insights from your Oura Ring data. Here’s how it works.
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