Category Archives: Security & Privacy

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Meta AI Mode: How to Secure Your Facebook Privacy Settings

Meta AI Mode now uses your public posts to fuel search results. Learn how to audit your privacy settings and stop Meta from indexing your personal content. Continue reading →

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Arch Linux attack: Atomic Arch Campaign Compromises 2,000 AUR Packages

A massive Arch Linux attack known as Atomic Arch has compromised nearly 2,000 AUR packages to deploy rootkits and steal credentials from developers. Continue reading →

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Tor Hidden Services Exposed: Critical Security Misconfigurations Revealed

New research shows that misconfigured Tor hidden services are leaking real IP addresses. Learn how to secure your onion sites against these critical vulnerabilities. Continue reading →

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Oracle PeopleSoft Vulnerability CVE-2026-35273 Exploited by ShinyHunters

ShinyHunters is exploiting a critical Oracle PeopleSoft vulnerability to target higher-education institutions, prompting urgent CISA intervention and mitigation mandates. Continue reading →

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BitLocker Encryption Bypass: Understanding the GreatXML Zero-Day

New GreatXML zero-day research claims a BitLocker encryption bypass via the Windows Recovery Environment; learn the risks and how to secure your system. Continue reading →

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Google Consent Mode: The New Standard for Google Ads Tracking in 2026

Google is phasing out Google Signals in favor of Google Consent Mode. Learn how these critical infrastructure changes impact your digital privacy and how to audit your tracking status. Continue reading →

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HP Threat Insights Report 2026: RMM Abuse and AI Vibe Coding

The latest HP Threat Insights report reveals how cybercriminals are weaponizing legitimate RMM tools and leveraging AI vibe coding to bypass security measures. Continue reading →

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End-to-End Encryption in Collaborative Tools: ASML Launches Encrypted Spaces

The Applied Social Media Lab introduces Encrypted Spaces, a new open-source project bringing robust end-to-end encryption to multi-user collaborative web applications. Continue reading →

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How to Erase Your Digital Footprint: A Step-by-Step Guide by FootprintIQ

Learn how to erase your digital footprint with this comprehensive guide from FootprintIQ, designed to help you reduce online exposure and improve your personal privacy. Continue reading →

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