GoKawiil - Tech News

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Crypto Heist Fueled by Elaborate Fake Reputation-Boosting Campaign (darkreading.com)

2026-06-22 | tags: github, youtube, virustotal

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USB worm spreads crypto-stealing malware via Windows shortcut files (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get USB Data Blocker → | tags: usb worm, lnk files, crypto-stealing malware

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India's Telegram ban hit the UAE too. Here's how to get around it (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-17 | get VPN Proxy Server → | tags: telegram, reliance, bgp hijacking

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Gamers beware: malicious wallpapers on Steam found stealing accounts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Steam Wallpaper Security Kit → | tags: steam, wallpaper engine, malware

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Instagram users locked out after Meta AI abused to steal accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-02 | get Meta AI Security Kit → | tags: meta ai, instagram, account hijacking

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Meta's AI support chatbot made it ridiculously easy for hackers to take over Instagram accounts (engadget.com)

2026-06-01 | by Karissa Bell | get Instagram Account Security Kit → | tags: meta, instagram, ai support

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Hackers hijacked Instagram accounts by tricking Meta AI support chatbot into granting access (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-01 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Instagram Account Security Kit → | tags: instagram, meta ai, account hijacking

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Scammers Are Using Your Real Hotel Reservations to Trick You With Spear-Phishing Attacks (wired.com)

2026-05-28 | by Matt Burgess | get RFID Blocking Travel Wallet → | tags: norton, spear-phishing, hotel reservations

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Content Delivery Exploit Opens Websites to Brand Hijacking (darkreading.com)

2026-05-21 | get Web Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: content delivery, domain-fronting, threat actors

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‘Reservation Hijacking’ Scams Target Travelers. Here’s How to Stay Safe (wired.com)

2026-05-10 | by David Nield | get Travel Insurance for Safety → | tags: booking.com, reservation hijacking, data breach

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Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after hack (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-15 | get Booking.com Security Key → | tags: booking.com, reservation hijacking, norton

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Google to punish sites that trap people in with back button tricks (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-15 | get Back Button Blocker Tool → | tags: google, back button hijacking, bcs

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Google Is About to Punish Websites for That Annoying Browser Back Button Trick (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Back Button Blocker Tool → | tags: google, back-button hijacking, browser navigation

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Google will begin punishing sites for back button hijacking in June (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-14 | get Browser Back Button Blocker → | tags: google, back button hijacking, linkedin

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Websites that hijack your back button must stop by June 15 or face Google's wrath (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-14 | get Back Button Blocker Extension → | tags: google, back button hijacking, linkedin

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Google Search tackles sites that try to stop you from leaving when you hit the back button (engadget.com)

2026-04-14 | get Back Button Exit Blocker → | tags: google search, back button hijacking, spam policies

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Google will demote websites that hijack your browser's back button (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Back Button Hijack Blocker → | tags: google, back button, browser hijacking

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A new spam policy for “back button hijacking” (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | tags: google search, back button hijacking, spam policies

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A new spam policy for "back button hijacking" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | tags: google search, back button hijacking, spam policies

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Google will penalize sites that mess with your browser’s back button (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-13 | get Back Button Control Extension → | tags: google search, android authority, back button hijacking

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Hacker stole £700,000 from U.K. energy company by redirecting payment (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-09 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: zephyr energy, business email compromise, bank account hijacking

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Authorities disrupt router DNS hijacks used to steal Microsoft 365 logins (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-07 | get Router Security Lock → | tags: apt28, microsoft 365, mikrotik

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My Google Workspace account suspension (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | by Ajay C | get Google Workspace Admin Guide → | tags: google workspace, account suspension, google authenticator

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Is BGP safe yet? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | get BGP Security Toolkit → | tags: bgp, internet routing, autonomous systems

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Is BGP Safe Yet? No. Test Your ISP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-01 | get BGP Security Testing Tool → | tags: bgp, internet routing, autonomous systems

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Popular Chrome extension "Save Image as Type" was hijacked, impacting over 1 million users (techspot.com)

2026-03-18 | get Image Format Converter Extension → | tags: chrome extension, save image as type, google

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Switzerland Built an Alternative to BGP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-18 | by Kim Loohuis | get BGP Security Certification Kit → | tags: bgp, scion, eth zürich

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Second Round of Critical RCE Bugs in n8n Spikes Corporate Risk (darkreading.com)

2026-01-29 | get N8n Spikes → | tags: ai automation, allowing, allowing takeover

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More Critical Flaws on n8n Could Compromise Customer Security (darkreading.com)

2026-01-29 | get N8n → | tags: ai automation, attackers, attackers hijack

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Thriller ‘Hijack’ season two premieres today on Apple TV, starring Idris Elba (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-14 | by Benjamin Mayo | get Smartwatch → | tags: action, apple, apple tv