Google Brings Passkey Support to Android and Chrome

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Google on Wednesday announced the introduction of passkey support in Android and Chrome, to protect users from credential leaks and phishing attacks.

Meant to replace passwords, passkeys rely on biometric verification for authentication. They can be synced on multiple devices, cannot be reused and, unlike passwords, cannot be leaked.

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Malwarebytes Launches MDR Solution for SMBs

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Endpoint detection and response (EDR) specialist provider Malwarebytes has launched a new managed detection and response (MDR) solution to bring threat and incident detection to the SMB market. SMBs are heavily targeted by malicious actors because they are often considered to be the soft underbelly of opportunity. 

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Chrome 106 Update Patches Several High-Severity Vulnerabilities

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Google announced on Tuesday that the latest Chrome update patches six high-severity vulnerabilities, including four use-after-free bugs.

All the newly resolved vulnerabilities were discovered by external researchers and the internet giant has handed out $38,000 in bug bounty rewards to the reporters.

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