I found the best early Memorial Day phones deals: Save big on Samsung, Google, Apple and more

For Memorial Day, I’ve rounded up the best smartphone deals. Discounts are already live, so now is a great time to save.

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Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access

The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as

Turla

has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that’s engineered for stealth and persistent access to compromised hosts.

Turla, per the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), is assessed to be affiliated with Center 16 of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB)

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The best early Memorial Day laptop deals: Save on Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and more

I’ve rounded up the best laptop deals live right now so you don’t have to.

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Android Auto runs faster and smoother now thanks to my 4 easy tweaks

These simple changes can make an immediate impact on your in-car experience.

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A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see

The tech company that maintains the hotel check-in system set its cloud storage to public, allowing anyone to access customers’ data without a password.

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US orders travelers on Air Force One to throw away gifts, pins, and burner phones after China trip

While the summit appeared cordial, China remains a key adversary of the United States, given its advanced intelligence and espionage capabilities.

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I found the best early Memorial Day outdoor deals: Lawn mowers, power banks, and more

You can already find great Memorial Day deals on everything you need to upgrade your outdoor space.

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Switch to plug-in solar? My advice after testing the DIY energy tech at home

One big hurdle to harvesting power with this new solar technology is government red tape. Here’s where you can and can’t take advantage of plug-in solar systems.

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Hackers Use PyInstaller and AMSI Patching to Deliver XWorm RAT v7.4

Hackers are hiding XWorm malware in PyInstaller files to bypass Windows security, steal data and remotely control devices through ads.

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CISA orders all federal agencies to patch exploited bug in Cisco SD-WAN systems by Sunday

Cisco released a patch for the vulnerability on Thursday, writing in an advisory that it could “allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and obtain administrative privileges on an affected system.”

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