Repeated prompts to enter your Git username and password are a frustrating annoyance developers can live without. Unfortunately, if your Git installation has not been configured to use a credential ...

A “white” hacker has hacked Burger King — and it turned out to be much easier than expected. Someone left the password “admin” right in the site’s code. The “ethical” hackers BobDaHacker and ...

Adoption of passkeys is fragmented across sites and devices. Users still need passwords for recovery and new device setup. Phishing protection makes passkeys worth adding, despite confusion. They are ...

This article explains how audits strengthen cybersecurity by exposing common gaps, enabling faster remediation and enforcing ...

Excessive permissions amplify cyber risk. Breaches from Target to Microsoft reveal how overprivileged access transforms minor ...

It is sometimes useful to run programs as administrator—but what if you want to run everything as administrator? Windows 10 and Windows 11 include an administrator account, but it is disabled by ...

There are ways to check and monitor network activity on your home Wi-Fi, which can help shield yourself bad actors looking to steal personal information.

By separating password management from Chrome, Google can claim to support competition and user choice. Apple's Passwords app ...

Samsung SmartThings Bugs: In July of 2018, Cisco security experts revealed that they'd discovered over 20 vulnerabilities in the Samsung SmartThings Hub. These bugs could allow hackers to unlock smart ...

Security researchers have found a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID which could have allowed threat actors to gain ...

DragonFly BSD focuses on scalability and multiprocessing. It feels more like a research OS than a daily desktop. Installation is simple and console-focused. X can be buggy. The system seems great for ...