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Google Introduces Passwordless Secure Sign-In with Passkeys for Google Accounts

Almost five months after Google added support for passkeys to its Chrome browser, the tech giant has begun rolling out the passwordless solution across Google Accounts on all platforms.
The Hacker News 4 May 2023 792 Views

Apple Debuts Its Rapid Response Security Update Approach

Smaller fixes deliver quick improvements for iPhones, iPads, and iMacs between software updates.
Dark Reading 3 May 2023 859 Views

Google will remove secure website indicators in Chrome 117

Google announced today that the lock icon, long thought to be a sign of website security and trustworthiness, will soon be changed with a new icon that doesn't imply that a site is secure or should be trusted. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 3 May 2023 1143 Views

Apple’s first Rapid Security Response patch fails to install on iPhones

Apple has launched the first Rapid Security Response (RSR) patches for iOS 16.4.1 and macOS 13.3.1 devices, with some users having issues installing them on their iPhones. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 2 May 2023 880 Views

Hackers exploit 5-year-old unpatched flaw in TBK DVR devices

Hackers are actively exploiting an unpatched 2018 authentication bypass vulnerability in exposed TBK DVR (digital video recording) devices. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 2 May 2023 806 Views

Hackers leak images to taunt Western Digital's cyberattack response

The ALPHV ransomware operation, aka BlackCat, has published screenshots of internal emails and video conferences stolen from Western Digital, indicating they likely had continued access to the company's systems even as the company responded to the breach. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 1 May 2023 1209 Views

Vietnamese Threat Actor Infects 500,000 Devices Using 'Malverposting' Tactics

A Vietnamese threat actor has been attributed as behind a "malverposting" campaign on social media platforms to infect over 500,000 devices worldwide over the past three months to deliver variants of information stealers such as S1deload Stealer and SYS01stealer. Malverposting refers to...
The Hacker News 1 May 2023 715 Views

Android Minecraft clones with 35M downloads infect users with adware

A set of 38 Minecraft copycat games on Google Play infected devices with the Android adware 'HiddenAds' to stealthily load ads in the background to generate revenue for its operators. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 28 Apr 2023 930 Views

Linux version of RTM Locker ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers

RTM Locker is the latest enterprise-targeting ransomware operation found to be deploying a Linux encryptor that targets virtual machines on VMware ESXi servers. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 28 Apr 2023 954 Views

Microsoft: Windows 10 22H2 is the final version of Windows 10

Microsoft says Windows 10, version 22H2 will be the last feature update to be released for the Windows 10 operating system. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 28 Apr 2023 1281 Views