Apple puts the password on life support with passkey

The "passwordless future" is something many internet users--and a great majority of the cybersecurity industry--have hoped for. Now Apple is about to make those hopes a reality. With the release of iOS 16 yesterday, and macOS Ventura next month, Apple fans will be able to use passkeys, its passwo...

Stop Worrying About Passwords Forever

So far 2022 confirms that passwords are not dead yet. Neither will they be anytime soon. Even though Microsoft and Apple are championing passwordless authentication methods, most applications and websites will not remove this option for a very long time. Think about it, internal apps that you do...

CVE-2021-3632

A flaw was found in Keycloak. This vulnerability allows anyone to register a new security device or key when there is not a device already registered for any user by using the WebAuthn password-less login flow...

VMware Workspace One Access 权限许可和访问控制问题漏洞

VMware Workspace One Access is a centralized management console from VMware, Inc. that allows you to manage users and groups, set and manage authentication and access policies, as well as add resources to a directory and manage permissions for those resources. A vulnerability exists in VMware...

The vulnerability of the microprogrammed software of Dahua ASI7213X-T1 access control terminals, related to the possibility of bypassing authentication procedures, allows a intruder to gain access to the device without a password.

The vulnerability of the microprogrammed software of Dahua ASI7213X-T1 access control terminals relates to the possibility of bypassing the authentication process. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker, operating remotely, to gain access to the device without a password...

5 pro-freedom technologies that could change the Internet

In the digital era, freedom is inextricably linked to privacy. After a good start, the Internet-enabled, technological revolution we are living through has hit some bumps in the road. We have already lost a lot of control over who and what has access to our data, and there are further threats to...

CVE-2022-2104

The www-data Apache web server account is configured to run sudo with no password for many commands including /bin/sh and /bin/bash...

Apple Just Killed the Password—for Real This Time

Apple’s iOS 16 and macOS Ventura will introduce passwordless login for apps and websites. It’s only the beginning...

CVE-2022-31463

Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5.2.0.15 does not require a password for Bluetooth commands, because only client-side authentication is used...

The vulnerability of the PowerScale OneFS operating system, related to the possibility of creating a user account without a password, allows attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the PowerScale OneFS operating system lies in the possibility of creating a user account without a password. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to gain increased privileges remotely...

Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS 安全漏洞

Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS is the Isilon OneFS operating system for horizontally scalable NAS from Dell USA. A security vulnerability exists in Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.0.x through 9.3.0.x, which arises from the creation of an account without a restriction on password strength. An...

Nextcloud 安全漏洞

Nextcloud is a suite of open source, self-hosted file synchronization and sharing communication application platform from Nextcloud, Germany. A security vulnerability exists in Nextcloud Server versions prior to 22.2.6, 23.0.3 and prior to 23.0.3, which originates from a user being able to create...

Android and Chrome Users Can Soon Generate Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Real Ones

Google on Wednesday took to its annual developer conference to announce a host of privacy and security updates, including support for virtual credit cards on Android and Chrome. "When you use autofill to enter your payment details at checkout, virtual cards will add an additional layer of securit...

Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless future

While we recently "celebrated" World Password Day, almost every security outlet keeps telling us that passwords alone are not enough. In practice, in the last few years this has meant pairing passwords with something else, such as a one-time code from an app or an SMS message, in a scheme called...

Your Phone May Soon Replace Many of Your Passwords

Apple, Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to sign in to websites or online services. Experts say the changes should help defeat many types of...

Google to Add Passwordless Authentication Support to Android and Chrome

Google today announced plans to implement support for passwordless logins in Android and the Chrome web browser to allow users to seamlessly and securely sign in across different devices and websites irrespective of the platform. "This will simplify sign-ins across devices, websites, and...

This World Password Day consider ditching passwords altogether

Did you know that May 5, 2022, is World Password Day?1 Created by cybersecurity professionals in 2013 and designated as the first Thursday every May, World Password Day is meant to foster good password habits that help keep our online lives secure. It might seem strange to have a day set aside to...

This World Password Day consider ditching passwords altogether

Did you know that May 5, 2022, is World Password Day?1 Created by cybersecurity professionals in 2013 and designated as the first Thursday every May, World Password Day is meant to foster good password habits that help keep our online lives secure. It might seem strange to have a day set aside to...

How a senior product manager is leading the passwordless movement at Microsoft

May 5, 2022, is World Password Day, a day we all use to create awareness around password security. At Microsoft, we choose to celebrate replacing passwords with better and more secure ways to sign in. I can’t think of a better person at Microsoft to represent this journey than Libby Brown, a seni...

How a senior product manager is leading the passwordless movement at Microsoft

May 5, 2022, is World Password Day, a day we all use to create awareness around password security. At Microsoft, we choose to celebrate replacing passwords with better and more secure ways to sign in. I can’t think of a better person at Microsoft to represent this journey than Libby Brown, a seni...