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Chrome now uses Duplex to fix your stolen passwords

Google announced a new feature for its Chrome browser today that alerts you when one of your passwords has been compromised and then helps you automatically change your password with the help of… wait for it… Google’s Duplex technol.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchMay 18th, 2021

Google gives up on Chrome plan to ditch third-party cookies

Four years after declaring it wanted to block third-party cookies in Chrome, Google has confirmed it won't block the online trackers after all.Google Chrome iconIn 2020, around the time when Apple blocked third-party cookies in Safari, Google insiste.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Google changes their mind, won’t remove third-party cookies from Chrome

It seems that Google is walking back on their plans to remove third-party cookies from Chrome, offering users an alternative option instead. The post Google changes their mind, won’t remove third-party cookies from Chrome appeared first on Phandroi.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Google Chrome is no longer ‘deprecating third-party cookies’

In a rather stark turnaround, Google is no longer ending support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

This feature in iOS 18’s Passwords app could one day make the app obsolete

Apple’s new Passwords app in iOS 18 aims to provide a secure, convenient location for saving all of your important logins and passwords. There’s one key feature, however, that could eventually make the app largely obsolete: automatic passkey upgr.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Researchers reveal pivotal role of online communities in helping those affected by pet theft

Social media and online communities can play a crucial role for owners searching for their stolen pets, researchers have revealed, both in physically tracking them down and as a source of comfort after their loss......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Critical Splunk flaw can be exploited to grab passwords (CVE-2024-36991)

A recently fixed vulnerability (CVE-2024-36991) affecting Splunk Enterprise on Windows “is more severe than it initially appeared,” according to SonicWall’s threat researchers. Several PoC exploits have been published, including one.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Study shows small animals use "stolen" genes from bacteria to protect against infection

Certain small, freshwater animals protect themselves from infections using antibiotic recipes "stolen" from bacteria, according to new research by a team from the University of Oxford, the University of Stirling and the Marine Biological Laboratory (.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Apple Intelligence wasn"t trained on stolen YouTube videos

Apple has refuted using unethically obtained data to train Apple Intelligence — but it has acknowledged its use for another project.Apple IntelligenceOn Tuesday, it was learned that an AI research lab called EleutherAI had harvested subtitles from.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

1Password wants to help developers find out if their users are ready for passkeys

Passkey is a technology that replaces traditional passwords with more secure authentication methods, such as facial recognition or biometrics, eliminating the need to create and type a passcode. As passkeys become more popular, 1Password wants to hel.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager lets attackers change any user password

Yep, passwords for administrators can be changed, too. Enlarge Cisco on Wednesday disclosed a maximum-security vulnerability that allows remote threat actors with no authentication to change the password of any user, in.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Here’s the new Passwords app in iOS 18

iOS 18 is a huge release for iPhone users. It brings major updates to system apps like Photos, Messages, Notes, and more. The release also introduces two brand new apps from Apple: Image Playground for creating AI images (not yet available in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Rite Aid says breach exposes sensitive details of 2.2 million customers

Stolen data includes customer names, addresses, birth dates, and driver's license numbers. Enlarge / Rite Aid logo displayed at one of its stores. (credit: Getty Images) Rite Aid, the third biggest US drug store chain, s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Apple touts Safari privacy features in new ad: ‘Your browsing is being watched’

Apple is kicking off a new high-profile ad campaign today focused on Safari. The campaign takes direct aim at other browsers, such as Chrome, where “your browsing is being watched.” Safari, meanwhile, offers several robust privacy protections to.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Rite Aid confirms data breach following ransomware attack

Pharmacy giant confirms sensitive data was stolen, but health and payment information was not......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

AT&T paid big bucks to a hacker to delete stolen customer data, report claims

AT&T has reportedly paid $370,000 to a hacker to delete all of the customer data that was stolen in a recent security breach......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Week in review: RADIUS protocol critical vuln, Microsoft 0-day exploited for a year, AT&T breach

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Hackers stole call, text records of “nearly all” of AT&T’s cellular customers Hackers leveraging stolen Snowflake account credentials have sto.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 14th, 2024

Proton Pass gains Secure Links password sharing and ‘Extra Password’ option

Proton is out with its latest update, greater security and control for sharing your Proton Pass credentials with others. The company has also launched the ability to require a second password to access your passwords. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Nearly all AT&T subscribers’ call records stolen in Snowflake cloud hack

Six months of call and text records taken from AT&T workspace on cloud platform. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images ) AT&T today said a breach on a third-party cloud platform exposed the call and text records of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

AT&T just confirmed a massive data breach, and you’re probably affected

Are you an AT&T customer? There's a very strong chance your data was stolen in a recent breach. Here are all of the details......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Massive AT&T data breach sees hackers steal personal data of almost all customers

A massive AT&T data breach has seen hackers able to steal the personal data of almost every customer the company has – a total of some 110 million Americans. In an incredible security fail, the stolen data includes not only customer phone number.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024