Nov 27, 2023NewsroomServer Security / Encryption A new study has demonstrated that it's possible for passive network attackers to obtain private RSA host keys from a vulnerable SSH server by observing when naturally occurring computational faults that occur while the connection is being established. The Secure Shell (SSH) protocol is a method for securely transmitting … [Read more...] about Experts Uncover Passive Method to Extract Private RSA Keys from SSH Connections
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Google Adopts Passkeys as Default Sign-in Method for All Users
Oct 10, 2023NewsroomPassword Security / Technology Google on Tuesday announced the ability for all users to set up passkeys by default, five months after it rolled out support for the FIDO Alliance-backed passwordless standard for Google Accounts on all platforms. "This means the next time you sign in to your account, you'll start seeing prompts to create and use passkeys, … [Read more...] about Google Adopts Passkeys as Default Sign-in Method for All Users
A new method of wiretapping smartphones using an accelerometer
In late December 2022, a team of scientists from several US universities published a paper on wiretapping. The eavesdropping method they explore is rather unusual: words spoken by the person you’re talking to on your smartphone reproduced through your phone’s speaker can be picked up by a built-in sensor known as the accelerometer. At first glance, this approach doesn’t seem to … [Read more...] about A new method of wiretapping smartphones using an accelerometer
Researchers Detail New Attack Method to Bypass Popular Web Application Firewalls
Dec 10, 2022Ravie LakshmananWeb App Firewall / Web Security A new attack method can be used to circumvent web application firewalls (WAFs) of various vendors and infiltrate systems, potentially enabling attackers to gain access to sensitive business and customer information. Web application firewalls are a key line of defense to help filter, monitor, and block HTTP(S) traffic … [Read more...] about Researchers Detail New Attack Method to Bypass Popular Web Application Firewalls
Credential Theft Is (Still) A Top Attack Method
Credential theft is clearly still a problem. Even after years of warnings, changing password requirements, and multiple forms of authentication, password stealing remains a top attack method used by cyber criminals. The latest report from the Ponemon Institute shares that 54% of security incidents were caused by credential theft, followed by ransomware and DDoS attacks. 59% of … [Read more...] about Credential Theft Is (Still) A Top Attack Method
Secret Life Hack for Cleaning an iPhone 7 Awesome Slime Trick!
Found an incredible way of making your iPhone look brand new in just 10 minutes! This is how you do it. … [Read more...] about Secret Life Hack for Cleaning an iPhone 7 Awesome Slime Trick!