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fromTechCrunch
6 hours ago

WireGuard VPN developer can't ship software updates after Microsoft locks account | TechCrunch

WireGuard is locked out of its Microsoft developer account, preventing critical software updates for Windows users.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
16 hours ago

Shrinking the IAM Attack Surface through Identity Visibility and Intelligence Platforms (IVIP)

Enterprise IAM faces fragmentation, leading to Identity Dark Matter and a significant gap in visibility and security oversight.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

The Hidden Cost of Recurring Credential Incidents

Credential incidents cause significant operational costs and disruptions, impacting IT teams and overall business productivity beyond just breach prevention.
#vpn
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Using a VPN May Subject You to NSA Spying

Using commercial VPNs may expose Americans to foreign surveillance laws, risking their constitutional protections against warrantless government spying.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Using a VPN May Subject You to NSA Spying

Using commercial VPNs may expose Americans to foreign surveillance laws, risking their constitutional protections against warrantless government spying.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Broadcom Just Shipped the World's First Quantum-Safe Network Encryption - 3 Reasons AVGO Investors Should Pay Attention

Broadcom shipped the first quantum-safe network encryption solution embedded at the silicon level, positioning itself as a first-mover in a compliance-driven enterprise infrastructure upgrade cycle.
#phishing
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

Tycoon 2FA Fully Operational Despite Law Enforcement Takedown

Tycoon 2FA continues to operate despite international takedown efforts, facilitating phishing attacks and compromising accounts without alerts.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Information security

1Password's new anti-phishing feature adds a crucial layer of protection - how it works

Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

Tycoon 2FA Fully Operational Despite Law Enforcement Takedown

Tycoon 2FA continues to operate despite international takedown efforts, facilitating phishing attacks and compromising accounts without alerts.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Information security

1Password's new anti-phishing feature adds a crucial layer of protection - how it works

Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Signal's Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI

Moxie Marlinspike's privacy platform Confer will integrate its encryption technology into Meta's AI systems to protect user data in AI conversations.
#password-managers
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Apple

Why I use Apple's and Google's password managers - and don't mind the chaos

Apple
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Why I use Apple's and Google's password managers - and don't mind the chaos

Apple and Google offer free, beginner-friendly password managers that securely store passwords across devices, with Apple best for iOS users and Google best for Android or mixed-device environments.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

The Next Cybersecurity Crisis Isn't Breaches-It's Data You Can't Trust

Data integrity now encompasses data trust, emphasizing the importance of reliable data in AI-driven decision-making.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Do You Need an Identity Protection Service for Safe Browsing?

Identity theft protection services function as insurance products offering reactive compensation for damages rather than active prevention, with coverage details and sub-benefit caps critically affecting actual protection value.
#tp-link
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fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

TP-Link Fixes Bug That Lets Hackers Take Over Routers Without a Password

TP-Link patched critical vulnerabilities in Archer NX routers that allowed unauthorized firmware installation and network manipulation.
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fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

TP-Link Fixes Bug That Lets Hackers Take Over Routers Without a Password

TP-Link patched critical vulnerabilities in Archer NX routers that allowed unauthorized firmware installation and network manipulation.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago

I switched password managers without losing a single login - here's how

Switching password managers involves exporting passwords to CSV and importing them into a new app, then reviewing settings before deleting the old manager.
Information security
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Security boffins harvest bumper crop of API keys from web

Almost 2,000 API credentials were found exposed on 10,000 webpages, posing significant security risks to organizations and critical infrastructure.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

QNAP Patches Four Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own

QNAP released patches for multiple vulnerabilities, including four critical issues demonstrated at Pwn2Own 2025 affecting SD-WAN routers.
fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

Chrome encryption bypass discovered: New malware steals passwords and cookies

The bypass requires neither privilege escalation nor code injection, making it a stealthier approach compared to alternative ABE bypass methods.
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#credential-theft
fromSecurityWeek
3 weeks ago
Information security

Threat Actor Targeting VPN Users in New Credential Theft Campaign

Storm-2561 uses SEO poisoning and GitHub hosting to distribute trojans impersonating VPN software, stealing credentials through signed malware that evades detection.
Information security
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Credential-stealing crew spoofs Ivanti, Fortinet, Cisco VPNs

Storm-2561 cybercriminals distribute fake VPN clients through manipulated search results to steal user credentials via malicious MSI installers.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 weeks ago

Threat Actor Targeting VPN Users in New Credential Theft Campaign

Storm-2561 uses SEO poisoning and GitHub hosting to distribute trojans impersonating VPN software, stealing credentials through signed malware that evades detection.
Information security
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Credential-stealing crew spoofs Ivanti, Fortinet, Cisco VPNs

Storm-2561 cybercriminals distribute fake VPN clients through manipulated search results to steal user credentials via malicious MSI installers.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Is Your Airplane Wi-Fi Really Safe? Security Experts Weigh In

In-flight Wi-Fi is roughly on par with hotel or airport Wi-Fi. It's not automatically unsafe, but it's not something you should blindly trust either. You're on a shared network with hundreds of other people, and you don't know how well it's segmented or monitored.
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Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Your Bluetooth earphones could be vulnerable to attack - here's what to do next

WhisperPair vulnerabilities in improper Fast Pair implementations allow attackers to hijack, control, and eavesdrop on Bluetooth audio devices; patches exist but many devices remain vulnerable.
Higher education
fromNature
2 months ago

Six steps to protect researchers' digital security

Academic freedom and researchers' safety are deteriorating globally due to harassment, political interference, legal threats, and underreporting.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
2 months ago

How much do VPNs cost?

Compare VPNs using the same subscription duration and tier to avoid misleading advertised monthly rates and identify fair value.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Where Multi-Factor Authentication Stops and Credential Abuse Starts

Many Windows authentication paths bypass MFA protections, allowing attackers to compromise networks using valid credentials despite MFA deployment on cloud applications.
#cisco-catalyst-sd-wan-manager
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fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Cisco details further vulnerabilities in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager

Cisco disclosed five vulnerabilities in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager with CVSS scores ranging from medium to critical, two actively exploited, requiring immediate patching with no workarounds available.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Cisco details further vulnerabilities in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager

Cisco disclosed five vulnerabilities in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager with CVSS scores ranging from medium to critical, two actively exploited, requiring immediate patching with no workarounds available.
#whatsapp
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

WhatsApp is rolling out a new stricter security setting to protect users from cyber attacts | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

WhatsApp is rolling out a new stricter security setting to protect users from cyber attacts | TechCrunch

#wi-fi-security
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 month ago

New 'AirSnitch' Attack Shows Wi-Fi Client Isolation Could be a False Sense of Security

Researchers discovered that client isolation in Wi-Fi networks can be bypassed on all tested routers due to missing standardization and inconsistent vendor implementations.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Your default home Wi-Fi setup isn't nearly as private as it should be - 6 free ways to improve it

We live in a time where privacy is something we actually have to work to enjoy. Achieving a level of privacy we once had takes work, and you need to start thinking beyond a single desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone -- all the way to your LAN. Before I scare you all off, understand that this starts on the desktop and extends to the LAN. By beefing up both your devices and your network, you'll achieve a level of privacy that you wouldn't otherwise have.
Privacy technologies
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Weekly Recap: SD-WAN 0-Day, Critical CVEs, Telegram Probe, Smart TV Proxy SDK and More

Multiple attack vectors across network systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI platforms exploit access control gaps, exposed credentials, and trusted service misuse to target high-value sectors.
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Are VPNs really safe? The security factors to consider before using one

can conceal online activity that local or national governments deem illegal - up to and including, say, circumventing ID checks for age verification. Consumers aren't helped by the sheer amount of duds sold in app stores right next to the best VPNs, especially when they're purposefully exploiting moments that have people rushing to shore up their online anonymity. If you've almost decided to start using a VPN, you may be wondering if the services you're looking at are actually safe.
Privacy technologies
fromSecurityWeek
1 month ago

Juniper Networks PTX Routers Affected by Critical Vulnerability

The On-Box Anomaly detection framework should only be reachable by other internal processes over the internal routing instance, but not over an externally exposed port. With the ability to access and manipulate the service to execute code as root a remote attacker can take complete control of the device.
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#bitlocker
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Information security

How to keep your PC encryption key safe - from Microsoft and the FBI

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Information security

How to keep your PC encryption key safe - from Microsoft and the FBI

#password-security
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Information security

What if everything you think you know about passwords is wrong? Here's what really makes a strong password in 2026

fromFast Company
2 months ago
Information security

What if everything you think you know about passwords is wrong? Here's what really makes a strong password in 2026

fromWIRED
1 month ago

Password Managers Share a Hidden Weakness

An FBI informant helped run the Incognito dark web market and allegedly approved the sale of fentanyl-laced pills, including those from a dealer linked to a confirmed death, WIRED reported this week. Meanwhile, Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Customs and Border Protection officers sparked a Department of Justice probe. Documents say that CBP officers in the US Virgin Islands were still friendly with Epstein years after his 2008 conviction, illustrating the infamous sex offender's tactics for cultivating allies.
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#aes-256-gcm
Information security
fromMedium
3 months ago

Think Your Data Is Secure? Not Without AES Encryption In Java

Strong encryption, especially AES-256-GCM, provides robust, reliable protection for sensitive personal data against unauthorized access and modern cyber threats.
Information security
fromMedium
3 months ago

Think Your Data Is Secure? Not Without AES Encryption In Java

AES-256-GCM strong encryption provides robust, reliable protection for sensitive personal data as a last line of defense against modern cyber threats.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

Weekly Recap: Firewall Flaws, AI-Built Malware, Browser Traps, Critical CVEs & More

Incomplete patches and trusted features enable attackers to bypass defenses, making fully patched systems and common tools frequent entry points.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Secure networking: the foundation for the AI era

Organizations must modernize and simplify networks, strengthen security, and automate to maintain resilience against increasingly sophisticated, fast-moving cyberattacks and AI-driven pressure.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Half of all cyberattacks start in your browser: 10 essential tips for staying safe

Web browsers are among the top targets for today's cybercriminals, playing a role in nearly half of all security incidents, new research reveals. According to Palo Alto Networks' 2026 Global Incident Response report, an analysis of 750 major cyber incidents recorded last year across 50 countries found that, in total, 48% of cybercrime events involved browser activity. Individuals trying to connect to the web, including business employees, are exposed to cyberthreats on a daily basis.
Information security
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours

Microsoft released NTLMv1 in the 1980s with the release of OS/2. In 1999, cryptanalyst Bruce Schneier and Mudge published research that exposed key weaknesses in the NTLMv1 underpinnings. At the 2012 Defcon 20 conference, researchers released a tool set that allowed attackers to move from untrusted network guest to admin in 60 seconds, by attacking the underlying weakness. With the 1998 release of Windows NT SP4 in 1998, Microsoft introduced NTLMv2, which fixed the weakness.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 months ago

Access System Flaws Enabled Hackers to Unlock Doors at Major European Firms

Vulnerabilities discovered by researchers in Dormakaba physical access control systems could have allowed hackers to remotely open doors at major organizations. The security holes were discovered by experts at SEC Consult, a cybersecurity consulting firm under Atos-owned Eviden, in Dormakaba's Exos central management software, a hardware access manager, and registration units that enable entry via a keypad, fingerprint reader, or chip card.
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fromHarvard Business Review
2 months ago

Why Your Post-Quantum Cryptography Strategy Must Start Now - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM PALO ALTO NETWORKS

C-suite must begin immediate multiyear migration to post-quantum cryptography to protect long-lived sensitive data from harvest-now, decrypt-later attacks and regulatory mandates.
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