Microsoft Is Finally Killing RC4

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After twenty-six years, Microsoft is finally upgrading the last remaining instance of the encryption algorithm RC4 in Windows.

of the most visible holdouts in supporting RC4 has been Microsoft. Eventually, Microsoft upgraded Active Directory to support the much more secure AES encryption standard. But by default, Windows servers have continued to respond to RC4-based authentication requests and return an RC4-based response. The RC4 fallback has been a favorite weakness hackers have exploited to compromise enterprise networks. Use of RC4 played a …

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Binance Let Suspicious Crypto Accounts Operate After 2023 US Plea Deal, FT Alleges

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Suspicious money movements were observed from a leaked internal document, revealing disturbing patterns that should have been flagged, but were left to continue operating.
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Fake WhatsApp API Package on npm Steals Messages, Contacts, and Login Tokens

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malicious package on the npm repository that works as a fully functional WhatsApp API, but also contains the ability to intercept every message and link the attacker’s device to a victim’s Whats… Continue reading Fake WhatsApp API Package on npm Steals Messages, Contacts, and Login Tokens→

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