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Your email and password may be logged without you knowing

A new study reveals that up to 3% of the world's top websites collect your inputs before you ever submit them. This includes emails and passwords......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsMay 17th, 2022

What is a password manager?

Too many passwords to manage and no way to organize them? You probably need a password manager. We’ll explain what it is, what it does, and if it’s safe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Proton Mail hands data to police again – is it still safe for activists?

Proton Mail is under fire for disclosing user data that led to the arrest of an activist in Spain. However, the secure email service may be still safe when used properly......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Black Basta target orgs with new social engineering campaign

Black Basta, one of the most prolific ransomware-as-a-service operators, is trying out a combination of email DDoS and vishing to get employees to download remote access tools. Black Basta TTPs and newest initial access attempts According to a cybers.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

How secure is the “Password Protection” on your files and drives?

People in certain professions, such as healthcare, law, and corporations, often rely on password protection when sending files via email, believing it provides adequate security against prying eyes. However, simple password protection on a PDF or Exc.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Leaked FBI email stresses need for warrantless surveillance of Americans

FBI must use surveillance tools to demonstrate their importance, email says. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Yuichiro Chino) A Federal Bureau of Investigation official recently urged employees to "look for ways" to condu.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

8 Best Linux Email Clients for 2024

Despite the rise in instant messaging apps, Emails are still the top priority for work-related communications because they help keep track of tasks.  While most individuals access emails on their computer browsers or mobile applications, people.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Abnormal extends Account Takeover Protection to cloud apps, introduces AI Security Mailbox

Abnormal Security is expanding its Account Takeover Protection product line beyond email to provide visibility into cross-platform user behavior and centralize compromised account detection and remediation across identity, collaboration, and cloud in.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Proton Pass now includes ‘Pass Monitor’ advanced identity and credential protection

Proton has been building out its suite of software with new services like Proton Pass, an end-to-end encrypted password manager, and more. Now Proton Pass is more powerful than ever with what the company calls “Pass Monitor” which has four layers.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Proofpoint enhances email security with pre-delivery social engineering and link protection

Proofpoint has unveiled two innovations that redefine email security with the most comprehensive and effective end-to-end email protection across the entire email delivery chain. Uniquely combining new pre-delivery, click-time, and post-delivery dete.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Microsoft, Google widen passkey support for its users

Since 2013, the first Thursday in May is marked as World Password Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the need for using strong, unique passwords to secure out digital lives. Despite decades of often-repeated statements proclaiming the de.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Microsoft finally lets users sign into accounts with passkeys

Microsoft has rolled out support for passkeys to all consumer accounts, allowing users to log into services without using a password.Microsoft passkey supportPasskeys are slowly growing in popularity with services, since they offer a secure way to au.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Passkey support comes to Word, Excel, and more for all consumer Microsoft accounts

We’re getting closer every day to a password-free future. Less than two years after Apple launched passkeys with iOS 16 and macOS 13, more and more companies continue adding support. Following in the footsteps of Amazon and Nintendo, among others,.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Email Microsoft didn’t want seen reveals rushed decision to invest in OpenAI

Microsoft CTO made a "mistake" dismissing Google's AI as a "game-playing stunt." Enlarge (credit: HJBC | iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus) In mid-June 2019, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and CEO Satya Nadella recei.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

These accessories will let you maximize your Delta Emulator experience

Since Delta debuted on the App Store about two weeks ago; I have logged far too many hours playing my childhood games (more than I care to share). The more I used the emulator the more I learned about its capabilities. Did you know you could Airplay.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Passwords under seven characters can be easily cracked

Any password under seven characters can be cracked within a matter of hours, according to Hive Systems. The time it takes to crack passwords increases Due to the widespread use of stronger password hashing algorithms to protect data, the time it take.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Why the automotive sector is a target for email-based cyber attacks

While every organization across every vertical is at risk of advanced email attacks, certain industries periodically become the go-to target for threat actors. In this Help Net Security video, Mick Leach, Field CISO at Abnormal Security, discusses wh.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

UK outlaws awful default passwords on connected devices

The law aims to prevent global-scale botnet attacks. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) If you build a gadget that connects to the Internet and sell it in the United Kingdom, you can no longer make the default password "pass.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

How to check how much RAM you have on Windows and Mac

Knowing how much memory, or RAM, that your PC has can help you better plan which applications to install and use. Here's how to find out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

How to change your Yahoo password on desktop and mobile

Updating your Yahoo account password is very easy. Here’s instructions on how to do it on a desktop PC or mobile device......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Some users are randomly getting locked out of their Apple ID accounts

Overnight, a notable portion of iCloud users were getting logged out of their accounts across all of their devices, and the only way back in was to perform a password reset.Web-based iCloud login pageThe log-outs weren't — or aren't, it's not clear.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024