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Stay safe online - 2018-10-23
"Location off" does not stop Google from tracking its users
Google knows your location even if you choose "Location history off" option.
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IRS warns about a new scam type involving erroneous tax refunds
IRS warns about new Tax Refund Scam techniques.
Tax Season 2018 begun at the end of January 2018.More
Equifax data breach exposed more info than initially reported
Hackers have stolen more information during Equifax data breach than initially expected.
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Last minute chance – free Windows 10 upgrade available until December 31
December 31, 2017 – the last day for free Windows 10 upgrade.
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Lenovo pays $3.5 million fine for pre-installing Superfish adware
The Conflict Reaches its Climax.
If you have purchased a Lenovo computer between the second half of 2014 and 2015, you are likely to have become one of the discontent users who found an unpleasant surprise on their devices – Superfish adware.
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Fappening continues: Sarah Hyland and Kylie Jenner were victimized
The latest victims of the Fappening saga.
The rich, the famous, and the attractive -- these are the main targets of the Fappening leaks which have already exposed thousands of private images belonging to a few dozens of global celebrities.
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Web hosting company paid $1 million after ransomware attack
Negotiation with cyber criminals helped to decrease the size of the ransom.
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20 Apple employees were selling users' data on the black market
Chinese authorities have issued a public announcement which revealed that a total of 22 people had been arrested for the alleged trading of users’ personal data on the black market .More
The end of AES_NI ransomware? The hacker publishes decryption keys
While most of the cases, virus researchers are the ones who release long-awaited ransomware decryption keys, in the case of AES-NI ransomware, things are vice versa.More
Hackers leaked "Pirates Of The Caribbean 5" on Torrent sites
Online piracy became an issue in the digital world as soon as first file-sharing programs became available on World Wide Web.More
Opera presents quick access to FB Messenger, WhatsApp and Telegram
The new image of Opera 45 browser intrigues not only its long-time users but may attract new ones.More
Hackers leaked the 5th season of “Orange is the new black”
If you have been anxiously waiting for the 5th season of the TV series "Orange is the new black", rejoice: the new season has been leaked by a hacker and posted on the Pirate Bay last weekend.More
Android OS is now the most popular operating system
When asked what is the most popular OS, you would probably answer –"Windows." According to the latest StatCounter report, Windows OS will bathe in glory no more.More
Windows Vista reaches its “End of Life” on April
It’s official. Microsoft ends support for the most hated and criticized operating system.More
Apple reassures that vulnerabilities disclosed in “Dark Matter” leak are obsolete
"Dark Matter" is not the title of a science-fiction show or a chapter from an astronomy book.More
