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Xubuntu’s website was the latest to fall victim to hackers. The attackers replaced the download links with a malicious one. For those unaware, Xubuntu is one of the official flavors of Ubuntu, i.e. a fork/derivate of the distro. The name is a portmanteau of Xfce and Ubuntu. Anyway, from what I can tell from user […]
Agentic browsing is the next big thing in AI, at least when you ask the likes of Microsoft, Google, Opera, Perplexity and others. It is an integrated AI that performs tasks on behalf of the user. From research to creating Spotify playlists or, my personal favorites, buying groceries (that’s irony). While some of these tasks […]
Discord has revealed that one of its customer service providers has suffered a data breach. The attackers gained access to Government-ID images, and user details. Discord doesn’t actually mention when the breach took place, it only says it “recently discovered an incident”. The fact that Government ID images were stolen is important, the U.K.’s Online […]
College students in the U.S. can avail a free one-year Microsoft 365 subscription. Here’s what’s included in the package. ADVERTISEMENT This is not the same as Microsoft 365 Online, which is free for everyone. Microsoft 365 Personal (formerly called Office 365) includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook. You can access these apps on PC, Mac, […]
Phishing and its many variants are still a major threat on today’s Internet. Email phishing is still a dominant attack type. You receive an email that usually claims to come from a legitimate company or service, in order to steal your passwords, other data, or gain access to information. ADVERTISEMENT Experienced Internet users may detect […]
There is certainly no shortage of password managers for all modern operating systems. From traditional password managers like Keepass that save passwords locally to cloud-based solutions like Bitwarden that sync data between devices to increase the convenience of using a password manager. ADVERTISEMENT The makers of the open source authenticator 2Fas Auth have expanded this […]
WhatsApp has fixed a security flaw in its app for iOS and macOS. A zero-click exploit had been used by hackers to target users in spyware attacks. ADVERTISEMENT Last week, Apple released iOS 16.8.2, iPadOS 16.8.2, macOS Sequoia 15.6.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.8 and macOS Ventura 13.7.8 updates to fix a zero-day threat. This was referred […]
Many password managers have been found to be vulnerable to a specific form of attack. The technique that hackers are using is called Clickjacking. What is Clickjacking? Clickjacking is a method in which an attacker crafts a malicious web page that contains invisible iframes and hides it right within a target website. When users click […]
Microsoft pushes Windows Hello authentication using biometrics or a Pin in Windows heavily. In fact, it may be quite difficult to set up Windows without setting at least a Pin for Windows Hello authentication. Microsoft claims that Windows Hello offers better protection compared to the traditional password that users use to sign in. However, Windows […]
Password managers can be grouped into free, freemium, and commercial-only options. Free and freemium have been the most common options for users. Free tools, like KeePass, and freemium options, like Bitwarden, seem to be the most popular choices. Dashlane belonged to the freemium group up until now. The developers of the password manager announced the […]