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The UK Government takes aim at IoT devices shipping with weak or default passwords, an identity thief spends two years in jail after being mistaken for the person who stole his name, and are you au fait with the latest scams?
All this and much more … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #370: The closed loop conundrum, default passwords, and Baby Reindeer
Hive Systems conducts another study on cracking passwords via brute-force attacks, but it’s no longer targeting MD5.
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As passkey (passwordless authentication) adoption proceeds, misconceptions abound. There appears to be a widespread impression that passkeys may be more convenient and less secure than passwords. The reality is that they are both more secure and more convenient — possibly a first in cybersecurity. Most of us could be forgiven for not realizing passwordless authentication […]
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By Waqas
Cybercriminals using deepfakes to target businesses! LastPass narrowly avoids security breach after employee identifies fake CEO in WhatsApp call. Read how LastPass is urging awareness against evolving social engineering tactics.
This is a pos… Continue reading LastPass Dodges Deepfake Scam: CEO Impersonation Attempt Thwarted
By Uzair Amir
Isn’t it shocking that people still use passwords like QWERTY12, 1234, or pet names for their online accounts?…
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By Uzair Amir
Isn’t it shocking that people still use passwords like QWERTY12, 1234, or pet names for their online accounts?…
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By Uzair Amir
Your web browser serves as the gateway to the internet, but it also acts as a potential entry point for cybercriminals to access your computer and smartphone.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why Browser Security M… Continue reading Why Browser Security Matters More Than You Think
Streaming company Roku has revealed that over 15,000 customers’ accounts were hacked using stolen login credentials from unrelated data breaches.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Hackers target Roku: 15,000 accounts compromised in data breach
By Deeba Ahmed
CloudSEK found a major Google exploit allowing persistent access after password changes. Among others, Lumma, an infostealer malware,…
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By Waqas
Cheap Security, Costly Privacy: Vietnamese Group Profits from Hacked Home Cameras by Selling Bedroom Camera Footage- Change Your Passwords Now!
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