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‘CrashFix’ Scam Crashes Browsers, Delivers Malware
/in General NewsThe attack consists of a NexShield malicious browser extension, a social engineering technique to crash the browser, and a Python-based RAT.
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UStrive security lapse exposed personal data of its users, including children
/in General NewsThe online mentoring site UStrive exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and other non-public information to other logged-in users. The nonprofit told TechCrunch that the issue is now fixed, but wouldn’t commit to alerting affected individuals.
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Trump administration admits DOGE may have misused Americans’ Social Security data
/in General NewsThe revelation comes as part of a series of corrections in a legal case over DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration data.
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EU Plans Phase Out of High Risk Telecom Suppliers, in Proposals Seen as Targeting China
/in General NewsUnder the new rules, measures for 5G cybersecurity would become mandatory.
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I highly recommend this LG OLED TV – especially at 50% off
/in General NewsWant to upgrade your home theater with an OLED TV without spending a fortune? Best Buy is selling the 77-inch LG B5 OLED for half off right now.
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ClickFix to CrashFix: KongTuke Used Fake Chrome Ad Blocker to Install ModeloRAT
/in General NewsHuntress discovers ‘CrashFix,’ a new attack by KongTuke hacker group using fake ad blockers to crash browsers and trick office workers into installing ModeloRAT malware.
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5 Linux file managers to try when your GUI just won’t do – they’re all free
/in General NewsThere are instances when a GUI file manager just won’t work. When I run into those situations, there are several terminal-based options I go for.
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Carrier outage? How to use Wi-Fi calling when your phone network goes down
/in General NewsYou can still make and receive audio and video calls without a cellular connection. Here’s how to do it on your iPhone and Android.
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Hackers target Afghan government workers with fake correspondence from senior officials
/in General NewsHackers are targeting Afghan government employees with phishing emails disguised as official correspondence from the office of the country’s prime minister, researchers found.
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These confirmed Android 17 features make staying on my Pixel phone a no brainer for 2026
/in General NewsAndroid 17, aka ‘Cinnamon Bun,’ is on the horizon, and there’s already a lot of speculation about what it includes. Here’s what I want with the next OS.
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