Free users of the open source password manager Bitwarden may use a new two-factor authentication (2FA) method in the latest version of the application. The developers of the password management service have […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Tag: Security Software news and updates
Update your browsers ASAP
In a recent report by Stack Diary, it has come to light that Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, and Brave have all taken immediate action by releasing critical security patches. These patches address a […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Notepad++ 8.5.7 fixes 4 security issues
The developer of the open source plain text editor Notepad++ has released the security update Notepad++ 8.5.7 to the public. The latest update addresses four security issues in the client and introduces […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Microsoft offers an explanation for the hack of its cloud
Bugs and coincidences seem to have allowed Chinese-based hacking group Storm-0558 to steal a private MSA key from Microsoft and gain access to the accounts of organizations, including American government agencies. The […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
UK Government withdraws proposal for controversial spy clause in its Online Safety Bill
The UK Government has announced that it will not scan users’ messages for harmful content. The announcement comes after Apple, WhatsApp and Signal had threatened to remove their messaging services from Britain […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Okta warns against attacks targeting IT service desk agents
Okta, an identity and access management company, has issued a warning about a new wave of social engineering attacks targeting IT service desk agents at U.S.-based customers. The attackers aim to trick […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Critical security vulnerabilities in ASUS routers — update immediately
Three ASUS Wi-Fi routers are vulnerable to three critically rated remote code execution vulnerabilities that can be exploited by malicious actors to take over the devices. The affected wireless routers are the […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…