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These 5 critical Windows Defender settings are off by default - turn them on ASAP (zdnet.com)

2026-05-05 | by Lance Whitney | get Windows Defender Security Suite → | tags: windows defender, microsoft, virus protection

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ScarCruft hackers push BirdCall Android malware via game platform (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-05 | get Android Security Toolkit → | tags: apt37, birdcall, sqgame.net

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Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-03 | get DigiCert SSL Certificate → | tags: microsoft defender, digicert, windows

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Claude Deleted a Company’s Entire Database, Illustrating a Danger Every CEO Should Be Aware of (futurism.com)

2026-05-02 | by Frank Landymore | get Cybersecurity Data Backup Kit → | tags: claude, pocketos, railway

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Anti-DDoS Firm Heaped Attacks on Brazilian ISPs (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-04-30 | get DDoS Protection Service → | tags: huge networks, ddos attacks, brazilian isp

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Victim of AI agent that deleted company's entire database gets their data back — cloud provider recovers critical files and broadens its 48-hour delayed delete policy (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Mark Tyson | get Cloud Data Recovery Service → | tags: railway, pocketos, ai agent

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New ransomware is so badly coded it destroys your files instead of holding them hostage (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get Ransomware Recovery Toolkit → | tags: check point, vect 2.0, ransomware

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Lotus Wiper Attack Targets Venezuelan Energy Firms, Utilities (darkreading.com)

2026-04-29 | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: lotus, venezolan energy, malware

189.

Regression: malware reminder on every read still causes subagent refusals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-28 | get Malware Reminder Software → | tags: malware, subagent, feedback

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UNC6692 Combines Social Engineering, Malware, Cloud Abuse (darkreading.com)

2026-04-27 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: social engineering, malware, microsoft teams

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Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes rogue (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-27 | by Mark Tyson | get Data Recovery Software Kit → | tags: claude, anthropic, cursor

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Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Luke James | get BIOS Firmware Update Tool → | tags: cih virus, bios firmware, motherboard

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Threat actor uses Microsoft Teams to deploy new “Snow” malware (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-25 | get Microsoft Teams Security Badge → | tags: microsoft teams, snow malware, snowbelt

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Martin Galway's music source files from 1980's Commodore 64 games (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get Commodore 64 Music Collection → | tags: commodore 64, martin galway, wizball

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Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos (wired.com)

2026-04-25 | by Matt Burgess | get Discord Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: anthropic, mythos, firefox

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Olive CSS: Lisp powered vanilla CSS utility-Class A la Tailwind (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get Olive CSS Utility Kit → | tags: olive css, tailwind, guile scheme

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DPRK Fake Job Scams Self-Propagate in 'Contagious Interview' (darkreading.com)

2026-04-22 | by Elizabeth Montalbano | get Fake Job Scam Awareness Book → | tags: north korea, void dokkaebi, software supply chain

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The Forgotten History of Hershey’s Electric Railway in Cuba (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-04-21 | by Allison Marsh | get Hershey's Electric Railway Model Kit → | tags: hershey electric railway, cuba, milton s. hershey

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Galaxy S27 could finally catch up to the iPhone for NFC payments (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-21 | get Samsung Galaxy NFC Adapter → | tags: galaxy s27, samsung pay, felica

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30 WordPress Plugins Turned Into Malware After Ownership Change (slashdot.org)

2026-04-18 | by Posted | get WordPress Security Plugin Bundle → | tags: wordpress plugins, malware, anchor hosting

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Why Japan has such good railways (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Matthew Bornholt | get Shinkansen Bullet Train Model → | tags: jr east, japan railways, shinkansen

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The hidden risks of vibe coding: 4 steps to protect your organization (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-18 | get Cybersecurity Software Suite → | tags: vibe coding, openai, andrej karpathy

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Recent advances push Big Tech closer to the Q-Day danger zone (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-17 | get Quantum Computing Starter Kit → | tags: md5, microsoft, flame malware

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'Harmless' Global Adware Transforms Into an AV Killer (darkreading.com)

2026-04-16 | by Nate Nelson | get Malwarebytes Anti-Malware → | tags: adware, huntress, dragon boss solutions

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New AgingFly malware used in attacks on Ukraine govt, hospitals (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-15 | get Cybersecurity USB Security Kit → | tags: agingfly, ukrainian cybersecurity, chromium browsers

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WordPress plugin suite hacked to push malware to thousands of sites (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-15 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: wordpress, essentialplugin, wp-online-support

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Over Half of Us Have Faced Possible Malware, Yet Some Are Ignoring Cybercriminals (cnet.com)

2026-04-15 | by See Full Bio | get Cybersecurity USB Data Blocker → | tags: malware, apple, cnet

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This App Hit No. 2 on the App Store — Then Apple Banned It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-15 | by Jonathan Small | get App Store Banning Guide → | tags: app store, freecash, apple

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How the rewards app Freecash scammed its way to the top of the app stores (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-14 | by Sarah Perez | tags: freecash, app store, malwarebytes

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Over 100 Chrome Web Store extensions steal user accounts, data (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-14 | get Chrome Web Store Security Tool → | tags: chrome web store, google oauth2, socket security