Max is about to tell password sharers they have to pay more
Streaming services continue to crack down on password sharing. Netflix and Disney+ have both done it recently, and soon Max will join them. more….....»»
9to5Mac Daily: September 29, 2023 – Apple and Bing acquisition rumor, Disney+ password sharing
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Wa.....»»
Disney+ to begin crackdown on password sharing
Disney+ is following in the footsteps of rival streaming service Netflix and is about to get tough with those sharing passwords......»»
Disney+ warns subscribers it will ‘analyze the use of your account’ to block password sharing
Last month, Disney announced its plans to start cracking down on password sharing, just like what Netflix recently implemented. Disney has now started rolling out its new threats to block password sharing, beginning with Disney+ subscribers in Canada.....»»
Losing subscribers, Disney+ starts fighting password sharing, too
The enforcement is starting with Canada. Enlarge (credit: Getty) Like Netflix, Disney+ is getting more stringent about sharing account login information. Disney+'s subscriber agreement already says users can't share acc.....»»
Disney+’s password sharing crackdown will kick off in November
Disney has sent emails to its Canadian Disney+ subscribers where they are informing them that password sharing will no longer be possible starting this November. The post Disney+’s password sharing crackdown will kick off in November appeared first.....»»
WhatsApp testing out support for passkeys
In the latest WhatsApp beta, it appears that the company is testing out support for passkey. The post WhatsApp testing out support for passkeys appeared first on Phandroid. The method of securing an account using a username and password sy.....»»
Never use your master password as a password on other accounts
One in three Americans now use password managers, up from one in five in 2022, according to an online poll by Security.org that quizzed 1,051 American adults on how they use passwords and password managers. How users choose and use password managers.....»»
Password-stealing Linux malware served for 3 years and no one noticed
It's not too late to check if a Linux device you use was targeted. Enlarge / A digital Trojan horse. (credit: Getty Images | posteriori) A download site surreptitiously served Linux users malware that stole passwords and.....»»
Requests via Facebook Messenger lead to hijacked business accounts
Hijackers of Facebook business accounts are relying on fake business inquiries and threats of page/account suspension to trick targets into downloading password-stealing malware. Examples of phishing messages. (Source: Guardio Labs) The campaign Hija.....»»
X will soon support passkeys
A recent report has revealed that X will soon be supporting passkeys, allowing users to use the app without a password. The post X will soon support passkeys appeared first on Phandroid. Passwords are a great way of protecting your online.....»»
Bitwarden launches E2EE Secrets Manager
Bitwarden, a popular open-source password management service, has released Bitwarden Secrets Manager, an open-source, end-to-end encrypted solution that helps development, IT and DevOps teams store, manage, automate, and share secrets. About Bitwarde.....»»
How smart light bulbs could steal your password
Smart bulbs make life easier, but researchers found that they're worryingly easy to hack in order to steal your passwords......»»
These smart light bulbs could steal your Wi-Fi password
Smart bulbs make life easier, but researchers found that they're worryingly easy to hack in order to steal your passwords......»»
Proton launches VPN for Business with ‘Essentials’ to fully customized enterprise plans
Privacy-focused Proton has been busy this year, launching family plans, its password manager, and more. Now the company has made its open-source VPN officially available for businesses. more….....»»
Parallels Desktop 19 brings a new Password-less Sign-in with Touch ID, refreshed design, and macOS Sonoma support
Right in lockstep with Apple’s fall updates, Parallels Desktop 19 is here right on schedule with some exciting enhancements around macOS Sonoma integration, a new design, and a new Password-less Sign-in with Touch ID. If you use virtualization for.....»»
Introducing Passkeys in 1Password – a new kind of login credential [Video]
Passwords are a problem If you don’t use a password manager, there’s the issue of creating, remembering, and using strong passwords. That’s why so many people use short passwords, or just reuse the same passwords over and over for every we.....»»
Passwordless is more than a buzzword among cybersecurity pros
Password security remains highly relevant even as cybersecurity strategies move toward a passwordless future. Of the 100 Black Hat USA 2023 attendees Delinea polled, 54% said passwordless is a viable concept, while 79% agreed that passwords are evolv.....»»
Building a secure future without traditional passwords
As organizations try to fortify their defenses against an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape, traditional password-based systems reveal their limitations. This is where passwordless authentication steps in – a concept that simplifies acces.....»»
WhatsApp working to implement new security layer with passkey
If you’re a WhatsApp user, there are different ways to protect your account – such as using a traditional password and two-factor authentication. And soon, users will have another option to secure their account, as WhatsApp has been working to im.....»»
It looks like Disney will be coming after password sharers too
It appears that Disney wants to follow in Netflix’s footsteps and crackdown on password sharing on Disney+. Not too long ago, Netflix announced that they would be cracking down on password sharing, meaning that users who aren’t stayin.....»»