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Hackers use F5 BIG-IP malware to stealthily steal data for years

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Alleged Scattered Spider sim-swapper arrested in Spain

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New ARM 'TIKTAG' attack impacts Google Chrome, Linux systems

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ASUS warns of critical remote authentication bypass on 7 routers

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Microsoft: New Outlook security changes coming to personal accounts

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