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WhatsApp Head Will Cathcart is heading to the United Kingdom to discuss the latest bill that has to do with end-to-end encryption on messaging apps. With the government trying to get a handle on child sexual abuse material (CSAM), it may mean lowering security protocols. However, Cathcart and other platforms like Signal are against this […]
Not every password manager is created equal. In fact, there are huge differences between password managers. Some are local apps, others cloud-based. Some have mobile apps and browser extensions, some support security keys and passwordless authentication, others may function as authenticator apps or come with additional security that makes them stronger in this regard. Users […]
A security researcher has tracked the location of a former top Biden administration official through the AllTrails app. According to Vice’s Motherboard, a security researcher discovered a huge issue that could lead to serious controversies soon. A former top Biden administration officer’s physical location data has come out. The researcher gathered records, including visits to […]
Bitwarden password manager users who want to step up the security may configure two-step login via FIDO2 WehAuthn. The feature is not available for all users or in all Bitwarden apps. This document is designed for Bitwarden users who want to understand what FIDO2 WebAuthn is, how it differs from traditional two-factor authentication systems, and […]
LastPass has released an update that discloses a security breach in which a threat actor gained access to corporate and customer data by infiltrating an employee’s personal computer and deploying keylogger malware, enabling the perpetrator to infiltrate the company’s cloud storage. This offers further insight into the sequence of hacks that transpired last year, culminating […]
The Bitwarden password manager, like many passwords managers, supports auto-fill on page load functionality. It is disabled by default, and there is a reason for that. Once enabled, Bitwarden will fill out login information automatically on page load without any user action. This convenience feature is safe to use on most websites and it speeds […]
Meta’s non-public AI language model, LLaMA, has been leaked online by a 4chan member, and the company has yet to take action. The company started fielding access requests to its new language model around a week ago, and now it is all over the internet through a downloadable torrent link. It first came to the […]
The iPhone is widely recognized as a ubiquitous smartphone, offering users a plethora of functionalities similar to that of a computer. However, cybercriminals often target smartphones, including iPhones, to extract sensitive data and personal information. Given the convenience of performing daily tasks on the go, iPhones also pose a potential vulnerability to user privacy. Even […]
Taiwan-based Acer Inc. confirmed a security breach today after a 160 gigabytes data dump of Acer data was offered on an underground forum. According to the sales pitch on the underground forum, the leak contains 160 gigabytes of data. It allegedly consists of 655 directories and 2869 files, which include confidential information, binaries, confidential product […]
Uno, a startup backed by a16z, has launched its first product. The password manager, also called Uno, promises to make security easier and simpler for everyone. Password managers are an essential tool in an Internet user’s arsenal. They reduce the number of passwords that a user needs to remember to one, and include all kinds […]