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Amazon Is Using Specialized AI Agents for Deep Bug Hunting
[ad_1] As generative AI pushes the speed of software development, it is also enhancing the ability of digital attackers to carry out financially motivated…
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The Government Shutdown Is a Ticking Cybersecurity Time Bomb
[ad_1] Amid a government shutdown that has dragged on for more than five weeks, the United States Congressional Budget Office said on Thursday that…
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Why the F5 Hack Created an ‘Imminent Threat’ for Thousands of Networks
[ad_1] Thousands of networks—many of them operated by the US government and Fortune 500 companies—face an “imminent threat” of being breached by a nation-state…
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A New Attack Lets Hackers Steal 2-Factor Authentication Codes From Android Phones
[ad_1] Android devices are vulnerable to a new attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication codes, location timelines, and other private data in less than…
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Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible
[ad_1] Just like you probably don’t grow and grind wheat to make flour for your bread, most software developers don’t write every line of…
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This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Been Catastrophic
[ad_1] As businesses around the world have shifted their digital infrastructure over the last decade from self-hosted servers to the cloud, they’ve benefitted from…
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These are the Password Managers You Should Use Instead of Your Browser
[ad_1] Setting up and migrating to Dashlane from another password manager is simple, and you’ll use a secret key to encrypt your passwords, much…
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The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over
[ad_1] The password-killing tech known as “passkeys” have proliferated over the past two years, developed by the tech industry association known as the FIDO…
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Stealthy Malware Has Infected Thousands of Linux Systems for Years
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YubiKeys Are a Security Gold Standard—but They Can Be Cloned
[ad_1] The YubiKey 5, the most widely used hardware token for two-factor authentication based on the FIDO standard, contains a cryptographic flaw that makes…
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Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of ‘Watering Hole’ Attacks
[ad_1] In recent years, elite commercial spyware vendors like Intellexa and NSO Group have developed an array of powerful hacking tools that exploit rare…
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Google Researchers Found Nearly a Dozen Flaws in Popular Qualcomm Software for Mobile GPUs
[ad_1] Demand for graphics processing units or GPUs has exploded in recent years as video rendering and artificial intelligence systems have expanded the need…
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A Flaw in Windows Update Opens the Door to Zombie Exploits
[ad_1] New research being presented at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas today shows that a vulnerability in Windows Update could be…
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How Infostealers Pillaged the World’s Passwords
[ad_1] These platforms take cues in how they are designed and marketed from legitimate information and ecommerce services. Many markets and forums charge a…
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Huge Microsoft Outage Linked to CrowdStrike Takes Down Computers Around the World
[ad_1] Banks, airports, TV stations, hotels, and countless other businesses are all facing widespread IT outages, leaving flights grounded and causing widespread disruption, after…
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Microsoft’s Recall Feature Is Even More Hackable Than You Thought
[ad_1] Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella has hailed the company’s new Recall feature, which stores a history of your computer desktop and makes it available…
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The US Government Is Asking Big Tech to Promise Better Cybersecurity
[ad_1] The pledge offers examples of how companies can meet the goals, although it notes that companies “have the discretion to decide how best”…
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The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind
[ad_1] Ultimately, Scott argues that those three years of code changes and polite emails were likely not spent sabotaging multiple software projects, but rather…