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New hack attack slows down internet speed to see what videos you watch

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SnailLoad attackers can see what videos you watch University of Graz Security researchers from Graz University of Technology have unveiled a new method to spy on any user, device or internet connection. The researchers have developed a technique called SnailLoad, which can accurately determine which video someone is watching, with a success rate of up … Read more

When you see this error message, a terrifying new malware attack begins on Google Chrome. Don’t click, millions have been warned

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Taking action to fix your Google Chrome browser could be the catalyst that infects your PC with malware. Millions of users have been warned by new research. Experts from cybersecurity firm Proofpoint have discovered a dangerous campaign that masquerades as a fake update in your Google Chrome web browser to force you to download malicious … Read more

Urgent warning for Google Chrome users after a cyber attack has hit the browser with fake error messages. Here’s how to protect yourself

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Hackers have a new tactic to sneak malware onto your computer: fake updates for Google's Chrome browser, as well as Microsoft's Word and OneDrive products

Security experts have warned Google Chrome users after discovering a cyberattack targeting the browserlike Microsoft‘s Word and OneDrive apps. The attack used fake error messages to trick users into installing the malicious software themselves as a ‘solution’. Hackers send notifications via email and pop-ups on websites, claiming that the user has encountered a software glitch … Read more

Garden guru Monty Don, 68, sows lawn after years of resistance

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By Colin Fernandez Environmental Correspondent 10:06 PM June 16, 2024, updated 10:09 PM June 16, 2024 Monty Don has opposed the creation of a lawn at Longmeadow’s home in Herefordshire Don finally relented after watching his three grandchildren play outside He revealed that he was sowing grass grass at 30 grams per square meter for … Read more

Urgent warning for all iPhone users after cyber attack on devices

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By Nikki Main Science Reporter for Dailymail.Com 4:30 PM June 3, 2024, updated 6:23 PM June 3, 2024 Anyone with an iPhone or Android should turn their device on and off once a week, officials say — to protect them from hackers. The idea is to thwart ‘zero-click’ hacks, which download spyware onto users’ phones … Read more

Urgent warning for all iPhone and Android users after secret cyber attack hits millions of devices: here’s how to protect yourself

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Android and iPhone users have been told to restart their phones once a week and turn off WiFi and Bluetooth to prevent cyber attacks. Criminals can use zero-click exploits to infect a device and collect data without the user having to click a link or download a file.

Anyone with an iPhone or Android should turn their device on and off once a week, officials say — to protect them from hackers. The idea is to thwart ‘zero-click’ hacks, which download spyware onto users’ phones without them ever clicking a link. The National Security Agency (NSA) endorses the restart method, which temporarily deletes … Read more

Google Chrome is under attack: do this one thing now

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This has been a nightmare week for Google and its more than 2 billion desktop Chrome users. The US government has now added a third serious zero-day security threat to its central catalog of Chrome vulnerabilities known to be behind active attacks. You need to ensure that your browser has been updated successfully. This is … Read more