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Security researchers at Blackwing Intelligence managed to bypass Windows Hello fingerprint authentication on devices with the three most used fingerprint sensors on Windows. ADVERTISEMENT The researchers were asked by Microsoft’s Offensive Research and Security Engineering to evaluate different fingerprinting sensors that could be used to authenticate using Windows Hello. The three target laptops were the […]
Users of eBay had several options up until now to improve account login security using 2-step verification. They could get texts or emails from eBay that contain the code, or get codes in eBay’s mobile app. The option to use third-party authenticator apps was not supported up until now. ADVERTISEMENT This has changed and it […]
Threat researcher Kevin Beaumont has been tracking attacks against various companies, including the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), DP World, Allen & Overy, and Boeing, and found they had something in common. ADVERTISEMENT These were exposed Citrix servers vulnerable to the Citrix Bleed flaw, which he says the LockBit ransomware gang is exploiting […]
Microsoft Office 2024 exists, does not require a subscription and it will be released in 2024. ADVERTISEMENT Microsoft Office is provided in two different versions and several editions currently. There is the subscription-based Microsoft 365 version and the non-subscription version Microsoft Office 2021. While both are based on the same core Office version, things are […]
Sweden-based VPN provider Mullvad announced today that its public encrypted DNS servers run fully in RAM. The announcement comes less than two months after Mullvad completed the migration of its VPN infrastructure to RAM. ADVERTISEMENT The main benefit of running servers in RAM is that all traces of activity on disk are removed. Mullvad uses […]
Microsoft Authenticator will suppress suspicious authentication prompts to protect users against social engineering attacks. Microsoft has now enabled the security feature, which it unveiled back in August 2023. ADVERTISEMENT Microsoft Authenticator is a two-factor authentication software by Microsoft. It generates temporary codes for accounts added to the application, which are required to sign-in to services […]
Apple’s “Find My” network is a powerful tool that can help users locate their lost or stolen devices. It works by using a combination of GPS and Bluetooth signals from other Apple devices to pinpoint the location of a missing device. ADVERTISEMENT When a user enables “Find My” on their device, it starts sending out […]
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an open standard for assessing the severity of computer security vulnerabilities. CVSS scores are used by organizations and individuals around the world to prioritize vulnerability remediation and make informed security decisions. ADVERTISEMENT On November 1, 2023, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) released CVSS version […]
A new version of the open source password manager Bitwarden is now available. Bitwarden 2023.10.0 introduces a number of important features to the password manager. Noteworthy additions are supported for saving passkeys in the vault, improved import options from browser extensions and desktop apps, and support for alias providers. ADVERTISEMENT The new version is not […]
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