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The LastPass hack saga just keeps getting worse

Following a data breach disclosure that has stretched on for months, LastPass says the same attacker hacked an employee's computer and stole a decrypted password vault.LastPass security incidentThe company reported a security incident in August 2022,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderFeb 28th, 2023

How Apple handles imposter apps that try to sneak onto the App Store

The issue of misleading apps on the App Store surfaced this week after yesterday’s LastPass incident. The folks behind the popular password manager needed to warn customers that an app called LassPass was pretending to be LastPass. While that’s a.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Week in review: 10 must-read cybersecurity books, AnyDesk hack, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: How CISOs navigate policies and access across enterprises In this Help Net Security interview, Marco Eggerling, Global CISO at Check Point, discusse.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

A password manager LastPass calls “fraudulent” booted from App Store

"LassPass" mimicked the name and logo of real LastPass password manager. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) As Apple has stepped up its promotion of its App Store as a safer and more trustworthy source of apps, its operator.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Fake LastPass password manager app unearthed on Apple"s App Store

The makers of the LastPass password manager have issued a warning that "LassPass" on the App Store is fraudulently impersonating the real app.The "LassPass" app on the App StoreLastPass is one of many password managers available, although it has had.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Did your AirPods Pro noise cancellation just get worse?

All of this has happened before, and it will happen again. A firmware update has made your AirPods better. Or worse......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Horses, camels and deer bad rap for razing plants. New research shows they"re no worse than native animals

Large introduced herbivores such as feral horses and camels are often seen as "invasive" species which damage native plants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Tesla’s week gets worse: Fines, safety investigation, and massive recall

There have been 2,388 complaints about steering failure in the Model 3 and Model Y. Enlarge / More than 2,000 Tesla model-year 2023 Model Y and Model 3s have suffered steering failure, according to a new NHTSA safety defect inves.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Biogen dumps dubious Alzheimer’s drug after profit-killing FDA scandal

The move ends a long saga that "ended up doing a lot of actual damage." Enlarge / The exterior of the headquarters of biotechnology company Biogen in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (credit: Getty | Boston Globe) Biotechnolog.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Physicians experience worse birth outcomes than lawyers, study finds

The residency period for physicians typically lines up with their optimal childbearing years. "It can be easy to think, 'Oh, you're just focusing on your career.' But people don't realize how often women are having children during residency," said Li.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Air pollution from Canada’s tar sands is much worse than we thought

Oil operations release vast quantities of damaging particles and noxious compounds. Enlarge / Aerial view of the Athabasca oil sands near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. (credit: Bloomberg Creative via Getty) Canada’s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

OLED iPad Pro screen orders already getting cut, claims questionable rumor

A questionable report from the supply chain says that Apple has already cut iPad Pro OLED screen orders from one supplier down from what was originally requested, leaving the other supplier unaffected.The 12.9-inch 2022 iPad ProThe OLED iPad saga has.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is for hipsters and hustlers, but who else?

Apple's Vision Pro augmented reality headset sold out fast, but the more you dig into the numbers, the worse they look. When Steve Jobs unveiled the Macintosh computer 40 years ago this week, it seemed like there was no limit to the things this.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

New tool reveals gene behavior in bacteria

Bacterial infections cause millions of deaths each year, with the global threat made worse by the increasing resistance of the microbes to antibiotic treatments. This is due in part to the ability of bacteria to switch genes on and off as they sense.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Mass exploitation of Ivanti VPNs is infecting networks around the globe

Orgs that haven't acted yet should, even if it means suspending VPN services. Enlarge / Cybercriminals or anonymous hackers use malware on mobile phones to hack personal and business passwords online. (credit: Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Best Buy Drops this week: Here are the upcoming products dropping through Best Buy"s best shopping hack

The Best Buy Drops tab on the Best Buy app alerts you about high-profile products going on sale soon, upcoming limited edition releases, and more. Past Drops have included the Apple Ultra Watch 2, Shark FlexStyle, and Xbox Series X. UPDATE:.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

4 really weird things you can do in "Palworld"

'Palworld' is taking video games by storm, and it's weird as heck, for better and worse. The first couple months of 2024 are stacked with huge video game releases, between Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, and Tekken 8.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Urban agriculture’s carbon footprint can be worse than that of large farms

Saving on the emissions associated with shipping doesn't guarantee a lower footprint. Enlarge (credit: Bruce Yuanyue Bi) A few years back, the Internet was abuzz with the idea of vertical farms running down the sides of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

T-Mobile home internet just got a little worse

In addition to raising its prices, it looks like T-Mobile has introduced a data cap on its home internet service. The post T-Mobile home internet just got a little worse appeared first on Phandroid. T-Mobile recently raised the prices of i.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

HP CEO evokes James Bond-style hack via ink cartridges

"Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription." Enlarge (credit: Getty) Last Thursday, HP CEO Enrique Lores addressed the company's controversial practice of bricking printers when users load them with thi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Fixing the cormorant disaster on the Columbia: "How could this have come out any worse?"

White streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses beneath the Astoria-Megler Bridge over the Columbia River. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests. Black birds roost on the girders, evenly spaced as bea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024