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Cybercriminals Compromised Some Outlook.com Accounts
Microsoft this week admitted that “cybercriminals” have compromised a small number of Outlook.com accounts. But the firm says it has […]
Microsoft Takes Control of 99 Websites Linked to Hacker Group
Microsoft announced this week that it was granted a court order giving it control of 99 websites tied to an […]
Google Releases Password Checkup for Chrome
Google has released a new Chrome extension that will help you protect your accounts from third-party data breaches. “We help […]
Microsoft Authenticator Picks Up Security Notifications
Microsoft’s invaluable Authenticator mobile app just got even better, with support for security notifications. “When important events—such as a password […]
Facebook Bug Exposed Pictures of 6.8 Million Users
In September, Facebook revealed a security bug that allowed hackers to gain access to 50 million Facebook accounts. Around the […]
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Facebook Confirms 50 Million Accounts Were Hacked
Facebook reported a major security issue affecting around 50 million users. The company discovered a security attack whereby hackers gained […]
YubiKey 5 Series Adds FIDO2/WebAuthn Support
Yubico today announced its YubiKey Series 5 family of multi-protocol security keys. The new keys now support FIDO2/WebAuthn, in addition […]