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Windows Hello Auth Bypassed on Popular Laptops

If you have a Windows laptop, then you probably have come across Windows Hello. It's a biometric login that on supported laptops, allows...

Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Gets Hit by Cyberattack and Suffers Outage

U.S. mortgage lending giant Mr. Cooper was breached in a cyberattack that caused the company to shut down IT systems, including access to...

Google Play Store Launches ‘Independent Security Review’ Badge for VPN Apps

Google's Play Store has been persistently threatened by malicious and insecure apps over the years, triggering alarm bells among many...

RagnarLocker Ransomware Seized by Law Enforcement

What is Ragnar Locker? Ragnar Locker (aka Ragnar_Locker and RagnarLocker) is one of the longest-running ransomware operations at this...

PDF Cracking with Cloud Computing

Introduction Hashcat is a popular password cracker and designed to break even the most complex password representation. To do this, it...

HTTP Parameter Pollution (HPP)

Introduction HTTP Parameter Pollution (HPP) is a type of injection attack that occurs when a target system accepts multiple parameters...

Hunting Insecure Direct Object References (IDORs)

Introduction Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) is a type of access control vulnerability that arises when the references to data...

Caesars Entertainment Hacked, Pays Millions in Ransom to Hackers

Caesars Entertainment, self-described as the largest U.S. casino chain with the most extensive loyalty program in the industry, says it...

6 Simple Ways To Protect Your Smartphone

Your cell phone holds some of your most sensitive personal information. Things like your passwords and account numbers, emails, text...

Online Identity Management with Proton Pass

A couple of months ago, Proton — the company behind the end-to-end encrypted email service Proton Mail — officially launched its password...