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News in Brief Feb 8, 2017 14:44:34 GMT

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Mirai Gets a Windows Version to Boost Distribution Efforts

High-End Phishing Kit Automates Attacks on PayPal Accounts

Erebus Ransomware Utilizes a UAC Bypass and Request a $90 Ransom Payment

Thousands of Unpatched WordPress Sites Hacked via Exposed Vulnerability

Hacker pwns 150,000 printers to issue a security warning

Vivaldi 1.7 Web Browser Is Out with Built-In Screenshot Tool, New Options

Best Antivirus Solutions in 2016

Windows Defender Evolves but Still Boasts Basic Antivirus Features, Tests Show

Microsoft Releases Non-Security Office 2013 and 2016 Updates

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News in Brief Feb 9, 2017 15:53:45 GMT

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New Mac Malware Uses Old Windows Malware Techniques

Spigot browser hijackers

HTTPS interception: What Emsisoft customers need to know

openSUSE Tumbleweed Users Get Linux 4.9.7, GCC 6.3.1, Wine 2.1, and New Vulkan

Turns Out Ubuntu 16.04.2 Is Shipping with Mesa 12.0.6, Here's How to Use Mesa 13 Updated

Linux Kernel 3.18 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Move to Linux 4.9 or 4.4

AMD Says Ryzen Won’t Support Windows 7

Windows 10 Cloud Jailbreak Unlocks Win32 Programs

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News in Brief Feb 13, 2017 14:57:35 GMT

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Mozilla Denies Report That Firefox Focus Collects Private User Data (* I'm sure I mentioned this some time back)

Android Banking Trojan Marcher Targets Dozens of Apps, Bypasses Antivirus Update

JavaScript Apps Get Anti-Tampering Protection for Safer Devices

Apple Stored Years of Deleted Browser History from iPhones

After a Year in Development, Parole Media Player 0.9 Arrives with New Mini Mode

Kdenlive 16.12.2 Open-Source Video Editor Released with GPU Improvements, More

Microsoft Edge Browser Accused of Displaying Fake News in New Tabs

Dark-Themed Notepad Request Getting Votes, Still No Response from Microsoft

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News in Brief Feb 17, 2017 14:47:56 GMT

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Millions of Smart Cars Vulnerable Due to Insecure Android Apps

New Self-Healing Malware Targets Online Shops Running on Magento

How to remove ransomware the right way: A step-by-step guide

CruxEX 3.3 Live USB Is Based on CRUX 3.3, Ships with Linux Kernel 4.9.9 and LXDE

ReactOS 0.4.4 Released with Initial Printing Support, Rendering Improvements

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News in Brief Feb 27, 2017 15:38:54 GMT

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Google Open-Sources Chrome Extension to Make PGP Encryption Easier in Gmail

Upcoming Windows 10 Feature Will Block Installation of Win32 Apps

SHA1 Collision Attack Makes Its First Victim: Subversion Repositories

Attackers using cracked builder to duplicate and spread Betabot

Calibre 2.80 Open-Source eBook Manager Supports Sideloading of KFX Files, More

4MRescueKit 21.0 Has Antivirus Live CD 21.0-0.99.2, 4MRecover and 4MParted 21.0

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News in Brief Mar 1, 2017 14:11:59 GMT

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Dridex Becomes First Malware Family to Integrate AtomBombing Technique

Google Security Researcher Finds Security Hole in ESET's Mac Antivirus

Internet-Connected Bears Hack Exposes 2 Million Voice Messages, 800K Credentials (*did they learn nothing from Furbies)

vBulletin Hack Exposes 820,000 Accounts from 126 Forums

Chrome 56 Crypto Upgrade Makes Thousands of Computers Using BlueCoat to Fail

MWC 2017: Dell's New Edge Gateway 3000 Series Are Powered by Ubuntu Core 16

Zorin OS 12.1 Adds Linux Kernel 4.8 and Updated Graphics Stack from Ubuntu 16.10

GNU Linux-libre 4.10 Kernel Officially Released for Users Who Want 100% Freedom

Windows 10 Build 15046 Failing with Error 80070228 for Some Users

Microsoft Launches New Windows 10 ISOs (*Insiders Only)

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News in Brief Mar 21, 2017 17:10:19 GMT

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The Polski-Vortex-Flotera Ransomware Connection

Developer Complains Firefox Labels His Site as Insecure, Hilarity Ensues

Big Surprise: Chinese PUPs Deliver Backdoored Drivers

Nest Dropcams Can Be Taken Down via Bluetooth Vulnerabilities

New Spam Campaign via Necurs Botnet Tries to Manipulate the Stock Market

Canada and the U.K. hit by Ramnit Trojan in new malvertising campaign

I just added another 140 data breaches to Have I been pwned

Emmabuntus Debian Edition 1.02 Lands Based on Debian GNU/Linux 8.7, Xfce Desktop

OpenSSH 7.5 Has Security Fixes, Removes OpenSSL 1.0 Support for Portable OpenSSH

Audacity 2.1.3 Launches with Windows 10 Support, Says Goodbye to Windows XP

It’s Happening Again: Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB4015438 Fails to Install

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News in Brief Mar 24, 2017 14:51:53 GMT

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Massive Gift Card Fraud Bot Discovered, 1,000 Customer Websites Attacked Already

Most Android Users Haven't Had a Security Patch in a While, Report Shows

Google Says Symantec Misissued 30K Security Certificates, Will Restrict Access

Microsoft Word Document Used to Infect Both Windows and macOS with Malware

Spock will unlock Kirk ransomware – after you beam up a bunch of Monero

Is this hooded cyber-bandit the web's most prolific hacker?

Quick Tip: This Windows 10 Command Kills All Not Responding Tasks

Microsoft Brags About Edge Browser Security, Details Sandbox Feature

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News in Brief Mar 28, 2017 12:08:41 GMT

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Unskilled Group Behind Many Junk Ransomware Strains

FBI Alert Urges Companies to Secure FTP Servers

Microsoft Quietly Patched Windows Zero-Day Used in Attacks by Zirconium Group

Adware Replaces Phone Numbers for Security Firms Returned in Search Results

Scam Exploited Safari Bug, Tricked Porn-Viewing iOS Users into Paying Ransom

LastPass Working on Fix for Newly Discovered Bug

Solus Operating System Offers Bulletproof Update Experience and Boot Management

Arch Linux-Based ArchEX Has Linux Kernel 4.10.5, Yaourt, and Calamares Installer

GnuCash 2.6.16 Free Accounting Software Adds HiDPI Improvements, Bug Fixes

How to Upgrade to Windows 10 Creators Update RTM Right Now

Windows 10 Creators Update RTM ISO (Build 15063) Now Available for Download

Get the Windows 7 Start Menu in Windows 10 Creators Update

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News in Brief Apr 12, 2017 12:04:05 GMT

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Home Routers Used to Hack WordPress Sites

In the Mess of Its New Security Updates Format, Microsoft Patched 3 Bugs Exploited in Live Attacks

Google Chrome Uses New Feature to Prevent Unexpected Page Jumps

It's Official: You Can Now Install Snap Packages on Fedora Linux Distributions

Windows Vista Is Dead

Dolby Atmos App for Windows 10 Now Available with Headphone Support

KB4013214 Is Mandatory to Get Windows 10 Creators Update via Windows Update

This Site Starts the Upgrade to Windows 10 Creators Update with a Click

Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB4015217 Freezes on Install, Causes Black Screens

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News in Brief Jun 8, 2017 14:05:47 GMT

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Boatload of Security Flaws Make Fosscam IP Cameras Absolutely Useless

Malware Uses Obscure Intel CPU Feature to Steal Data and Avoid Firewalls

Linux Malware Mines for Cryptocurrency Using Raspberry Pi Devices

Security Sense: Apple Just Reminded Me How Sucky The Web Has Become

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News in Brief Aug 4, 2017 11:49:10 GMT

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New Google Algorithm Downranks Android Apps That Crash Your Phone

Cerber Ransomware Can Now Steal Browser Passwords, Bitcoin Wallet Data

Interpol and Security Firm Dox Pro-ISIS Hacktivists

New Virus Called “Invisible Man” Going After Android Users

Flash Player is Dead, Long Live Flash Player!

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Lighthouse: bubbs, could you please ask these questions on the main forum. Nobody looks in here! Oct 11, 2019 0:47:50 GMT *

bubbatie1: actually win 10 refuses to install on my win 7 comp.help Oct 10, 2019 0:24:38 GMT

bubbatie: if win 7 is becoming obsolete what free upgrade should i do ? Oct 4, 2019 18:47:34 GMT

Lighthouse: Yeah, it does.Could you send me an email please. Look for the address in my profile. Oct 2, 2019 3:25:16 GMT

bubbatie: that sux Oct 1, 2019 15:27:33 GMT

Lighthouse: Not hardly any I'm sad to say Sept 28, 2019 23:31:39 GMT

bubbatie1: is everyone still active ? Sept 27, 2019 17:38:52 GMT

bubbatie1: hi all im back again been a wild ride Sept 27, 2019 17:38:24 GMT

Lighthouse: Hey bubbatie, have a good one:) Jul 29, 2018 12:08:31 GMT

Lighthouse: Happy Birthday to you Irv. Jul 14, 2018 10:14:25 GMT

Lighthouse: Happy Birthday Howard (Straspey), I did send you an email Apr 12, 2018 4:05:20 GMT

Lighthouse: Have a good one Mike:) Mar 26, 2018 5:51:36 GMT

Lighthouse: A very Happy Birthday to you Brian Mar 17, 2018 16:49:48 GMT

Lighthouse: on a wheel on a semi Jan 27, 2018 19:24:12 GMT

Admin_Vistamike: semi flat hedgehog run over by a semi deflated tyre? Jan 27, 2018 1:25:23 GMT

Admin_Vistamike: ah, prices have spiked here............ Jan 27, 2018 0:08:56 GMT

Lighthouse: \thanks Mike, but all I really wanted was a semi flat hedgehog so I could get a good meal. Jan 26, 2018 22:47:33 GMT

Admin_Vistamike: And a link to your prezzie (only 1 left) goo.gl/2HDJgC Jan 26, 2018 19:38:42 GMT

Admin_Vistamike: Many happy returns of the day LH, have a good one, hic Jan 26, 2018 19:11:31 GMT