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Google confirms CVE-2023-5129 is the hidden threat in Libwebp

2023-09-28 By admin

Google’s recent confirmation of an exploited Chrome zero-day, CVE-2023-5129, has taken the cybersecurity world by storm. ADVERTISEMENT This exploit has a ripple effect that extends beyond Chrome, affecting numerous popular applications that rely on the libwebp library for WebP image encoding/decoding. Let’s delve into the details of CVE-2023-5129 and its implications. CVE-2023-5129 was Initially linked […]

Small Business Tech Roundup: Adopt E-signature to Increase Efficiency

2023-09-26 By admin

Our team is always looking for things we think our readers will value. We have received compensation for publishing this article. E-signatures are an essential way in which businesses can streamline cumbersome processes. Instead of time-consuming paperwork, e-signatures allow your enterprise to get documents signed fast. This is important for small and medium-sized companies, where […]

LastPass to enforce minimum Master Password length of 12 characters

2023-09-22 By admin

LastPass announced today (via email) that the requirements for the master password have been changed. The master password is the primary password used to gain access to accounts. ADVERTISEMENT In an email, LastPass states that “all master passwords must meet a 12-character minimum”.  Customers who use master passwords with less than 12 characters will be […]

Bitwarden Free: WebAuthn new passwordless 2FA method

2023-09-21 By admin

Free users of the open source password manager Bitwarden may use a new two-factor authentication (2FA) method in the latest version of the application. The developers of the password management service have enabled Web Authentication (WebAuthn) support for all users of the service. ADVERTISEMENT This means, that Bitwarden Free users may now use Windows Hello […]

Update your browsers ASAP

2023-09-14 By admin

In a recent report by Stack Diary, it has come to light that Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, and Brave have all taken immediate action by releasing critical security patches. These patches address a significant vulnerability that could potentially allow attackers to infiltrate your computer and execute malicious code. ADVERTISEMENT What’s even more concerning is that these […]

Notepad++ 8.5.7 fixes 4 security issues

2023-09-09 By admin

The developer of the open source plain text editor Notepad++ has released the security update Notepad++ 8.5.7 to the public. The latest update addresses four security issues in the client and introduces changes as well. ADVERTISEMENT Existing users may install the update by selecting the question-mark icon in the Notepad++ interface and then Update Notepad++ […]

Microsoft offers an explanation for the hack of its cloud

2023-09-07 By admin

Bugs and coincidences seem to have allowed Chinese-based hacking group Storm-0558 to steal a private MSA key from Microsoft and gain access to the accounts of organizations, including American government agencies. ADVERTISEMENT The full extent of the hack is still unclear, as the MSA key allowed the hacker group access to virtually any cloud account […]

Okta warns against attacks targeting IT service desk agents

2023-09-06 By admin

Okta, an identity and access management company, has issued a warning about a new wave of social engineering attacks targeting IT service desk agents at U.S.-based customers. ADVERTISEMENT The attackers aim to trick agents into resetting multi-factor authentication (MFA) for high-privileged users, which would give them full administrative access to the victim’s Okta account. Okta […]