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Lack of Passwords is the Future; Microsoft Doubts Traditional Logins

Lack of Passwords is the Future; Microsoft Doubts Traditional Logins

Windows 11 is just one of Microsoft's projects. The company is also preparing a new account login option to discourage users from using traditional and unreliable passwords.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 16, 2021

Lack of Passwords is the Future; Microsoft Doubts Traditional Logins
Titanfall 2 With a Gateway for Hackers? Respawn Denies

Titanfall 2 With a Gateway for Hackers? Respawn Denies

Another news spoiled the mood of Titanfall 2 fans. This time, players learned about an alleged vulnerability that would enable hackers to gains access to the player's PC. The matter is investigated by Respawn Entertainment, which claims the reports to be greatly exaggerated.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 9, 2021

Titanfall 2 With a Gateway for Hackers? Respawn Denies
Hackers Will Bypass Antivirus Software Using GPUs

Hackers Will Bypass Antivirus Software Using GPUs

Hackers may have found another way to bypass anti-virus software. Recent reports suggest that this time they will use graphics cards to do it.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 1, 2021

Hackers Will Bypass Antivirus Software Using GPUs
AMD Ryzen CPUs With Serious Security Vulnerability

AMD Ryzen CPUs With Serious Security Vulnerability

A new security vulnerability has been discovered in AMD Ryzen CPUs that could lead to data leaks. Which users should be afraid of it?

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Martin Nothing

September 1, 2021

AMD Ryzen CPUs With Serious Security Vulnerability
5.8 Million Hacking Attacks on GTA 5, Minecraft and The Sims 4 Players

5.8 Million Hacking Attacks on GTA 5, Minecraft and The Sims 4 Players

Kaspersky has stopped 5.8 million malware attacks on users of bootleg versions of GTA 5, Minecraft, The Sims 4 and other games.

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August 31, 2021

5.8 Million Hacking Attacks on GTA 5, Minecraft and The Sims 4 Players
Increasing Numers of Young People Fall to Online Scams

Increasing Numers of Young People Fall to Online Scams

Older people active on the Internet are considered to be particularly vulnerable to online scammers. However, it turns out that also teenagers are not very prudent in this matter.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

August 12, 2021

Increasing Numers of Young People Fall to Online Scams
Windows 10 Gets Emergency Patch That Fixes PrintNightmare

Windows 10 Gets Emergency Patch That Fixes PrintNightmare

Things have gotten heated at Microsoft over the past few days regarding the PrintNightmare threat. Microsoft has resolved the issue and a patch is now available.

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Iltutmis

July 7, 2021

Windows 10 Gets Emergency Patch That Fixes PrintNightmare
Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed

Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed

The data of 700 million LinkedIn users has gone up for sale. This is another such case, and the way the data was obtained and the price for the entire database should raise many eyebrows.

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Konrad Sarzynski

July 1, 2021

Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed
Many People Use the Same Passwords Over and Over Again - Alarming Data

Many People Use the Same Passwords Over and Over Again - Alarming Data

Recent research in the UK shows that many users rely on the same passwords for multiple services, which can lead to security breaches.

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Michal Ciezadlik

June 29, 2021

Many People Use the Same Passwords Over and Over Again - Alarming Data
Malware Mines Crypto on PCs of Users Who Pirated Games

Malware Mines Crypto on PCs of Users Who Pirated Games

Malware unnoticeably mines cryptocurrency on a gamer's computer. It seems that just buying GPUs is not enough for miners. Let me reassure you - the problem concerns only torrent lovers.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

June 28, 2021

Malware Mines Crypto on PCs of Users Who Pirated Games
Electronic Arts Servers Hack was Easier Than You Might Think

Electronic Arts Servers Hack was Easier Than You Might Think

The hackers responsible for breaking into EA's servers have shared information on how the whole process went. From their description it seems that the procedure was not particularly complicated and did not require specialized knowledge, but... cleverness.

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Christian Pieniazek

June 11, 2021

Electronic Arts Servers Hack was Easier Than You Might Think
CD Projekt Hacker Attack May Have Been More Serious Than Assumed

CD Projekt Hacker Attack May Have Been More Serious Than Assumed

CD Projekt has announced that during the hacking attack on the Polish company's servers in February this year, in addition to game source codes, its employees' personal data was probably also stolen.

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Hubert Sledziewski

June 11, 2021

CD Projekt Hacker Attack May Have Been More Serious Than Assumed
EA Servers Hacked; Hackers Steal FIFA 21 Source Code

EA Servers Hacked; Hackers Steal FIFA 21 Source Code

Motherboard reached information about a hacking of EA's servers. Hackers had stolen source codes for FIFA 21 and the Frostbite engine. EA confirmed that the attack.

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Hubert Sledziewski

June 10, 2021

EA Servers Hacked; Hackers Steal FIFA 21 Source Code
Reports Suggest Giant Leak of Epic Games User Data [UPDATED]

Reports Suggest Giant Leak of Epic Games User Data [UPDATED]

Reports that have surfaced online suggest that user data from Epicgames.com may have been leaked. The leak may include emails, account names and possibly passwords of more than 106 million people.

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Bart Swiatek

May 10, 2021

Reports Suggest Giant Leak of Epic Games User Data [UPDATED]
One Billion Android Smartphones Vulnerable to Eavesdropping

One Billion Android Smartphones Vulnerable to Eavesdropping

A large vulnerability in Qualcomm's component security systems has been discovered. The consequence of the security hole could expose many Android smartphones to eavesdropping.

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Michal Ciezadlik

May 7, 2021

One Billion Android Smartphones Vulnerable to Eavesdropping
WhatsApp Has a Serious Security Problem

WhatsApp Has a Serious Security Problem

WhatsApp has another problem. This time it's a security vulnerability that enables someone to easily block our access to our account.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 14, 2021

WhatsApp Has a Serious Security Problem
AMD Like Intel: Ryzens 5000 With Serious Security Vulnerability

AMD Like Intel: Ryzens 5000 With Serious Security Vulnerability

AMD confirms that the new line of processors based on Zen 3 is vulnerable to a Spectre attack. The reason is the optimization mechanism included in the Ryzen 5000 and Epyc processors, among others.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

April 7, 2021

AMD Like Intel: Ryzens 5000 With Serious Security Vulnerability
New Malware Detected on 30K Apple Computers

New Malware Detected on 30K Apple Computers

Experts from one of the cyber security companies detected a new malware dedicated to Macs, which they called Silver Sparrow. The malware in question has already infected nearly 30,000 computers.

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Bart Swiatek

February 23, 2021

New Malware Detected on 30K Apple Computers
TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission

TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission

The EU consumer rights organisation BEUC has filed a complaint with the European Commission against the popular online platform TikTok. The entity accuses the Chinese company of violating numerous provisions of EU law.

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Bart Swiatek

February 17, 2021

TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission
Dangerous Windows Defender Vulnerability Removed After 12 Years

Dangerous Windows Defender Vulnerability Removed After 12 Years

A vulnerability has been discovered in Windows Defender. This would not be surprising if not for the fact that it has been around for 12 years without anyone noticing.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

February 15, 2021

Dangerous Windows Defender Vulnerability Removed After 12 Years