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Petco’s security lapse affected customers’ SSNs, drivers’ licenses and more
/in General NewsPetco said the exposure was due to an error in an application, and that it is notifying victims’ whose data was affected.
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New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks
/in General NewsSplunk for Windows has a high-severity flaw that lets local users escalate privileges through misconfigured file permissions. Learn how to fix it.
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CISO Conversations: Keith McCammon, CSO and Co-founder at Red Canary
/in General NewsFrom a basement computer lab to the C-Suite: How Keith McCammon built his career and Red Canary with zero formal training.
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Should you run Linux straight from a USB? I tried it, and here’s my expert advice
/in General NewsThanks to the flexibility of Linux, it’s possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons.
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Russian police bust bank-account hacking gang that used NFCGate-based malware
/in General NewsRussian police said they took down a multimillion-dollar cybercrime operation that used malware based on a legitimate software tool to take over individuals’ bank accounts.
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This new Linux platform will let you update your next car at home – as soon as 2027
/in General NewsToyota, Honda, and Mazda are building a new open-source car platform that runs everything from entertainment to navigation – and could even power self-driving.
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Tri-Century Eye Care Data Breach Impacts 200,000 Individuals
/in General NewsTri-Century Eye Care was targeted recently by the Pear ransomware group, which claimed to have stolen over 3 Tb of data.
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Ransomware Payments Surpassed $4.5 Billion: US Treasury
/in General NewsRansomware payments reached the highest level in 2023, at $1.1 billion paid in 1,512 reported incidents.
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Not enough people are talking about this free Microsoft Office alternative with minimal AI
/in General NewsIf you’re eyeing a new office suite that is locally installed and fully featured, Collabora runs on Linux, MacOS, and Windows.
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The 40 best products we tested in 2025: Editors’ picks for phones, TVs, AI, and more
/in General NewsAfter a year of testing the top hardware and software, here’s ZDNET’s list of 2025 winners.
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