Microsoft is prioritizing passwordless sign-in and sign-up methods, and is making new accounts passwordless by default.
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Meta Hit With $102 Million Privacy Fine From European Union Over 2019 Password Security Lapse
Meta fined more than $100 million by a European Union privacy regulator over a security lapse involving Facebook passwords.
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HubSpot Warns of Ongoing Cyberattacks Targeting Customer Accounts
HubSpot is “actively investigating and blocking attempts” to hack into customer accounts but some targets have already been compromised.
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Prevalence and Impact of Password Exposure Vulnerabilities in ICS/OT
Analysis and insights on the prevalence and impact of password exposure vulnerabilities in ICS and other OT products.
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New Password Cracking Analysis Targets Bcrypt
Hive Systems conducts another study on cracking passwords via brute-force attacks, but it’s no longer targeting MD5.
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CISA Urges Manufacturers to Eliminate Default Passwords After Recent ICS Attacks
CISA is advising device makers to stop relying on customers to change default passwords following attacks targeting water sector ICS.
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Proton Launches Open Source Password Manager
Proton makes its open source Proton Pass password manager globally available for major browsers and mobile devices.
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KeePass Update Patches Vulnerability Exposing Master Password
KeePass 2.54 patches a vulnerability allowing attackers to retrieve the cleartext master password from a memory dump.
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PoC Tool Exploits Unpatched KeePass Vulnerability to Retrieve Master Passwords
Researcher publishes PoC tool that exploits unpatched KeePass vulnerability to retrieve the master password from memory.
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