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Password manager 1Password is warning that all Mac users running versions before 8.10.36 are vulnerable to a bug that allows attackers to steal vault items. Based on 1Password's description of the vulnerability, an attacker would need to develop and install a specific program on a victim's machine that targeted 1Password on Mac, either through social engineering or other means.
Apple will reportedly unveil a standalone password manager named 'Passwords' as part of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 during the upcoming Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. According to sources speaking to Bloomberg, the app will be powered by Apple's iCloud Keychain, the current built-in password management system for macOS and iOS. While Keychain is a full-fledged password management tool that allows you to generate and store passwords for accounts you log in to and sync them between devices, it is hidden away in the settings, making it a bit cumbersome.
A new package mimicked the popular 'requests' library on the Python Package Index to target macOS devices with the Sliver C2 adversary framework, used for gaining initial access to corporate networks. Discovered by Phylum, the campaign involves several steps and obfuscation layers, including using steganography in a PNG image file to covertly install the Sliver payload on the target.
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new information stealer targeting Apple macOS systems that's designed to set up persistence on the infected hosts and act as a spyware. Dubbed Cuckoo by...
A preview of Microsoft Office LTSC 2024, a volume-licensed and perpetual version of Office for commercial customers, is now available for Windows and macOS users. Office LTSC 2024 for commercial preview, Visio 2024 preview, and Project 2024 preview.
While proprietary password managers offer convenience, open source alternatives provide transparency by allowing public scrutiny of their code, ensuring trustworthiness and strong security measures. Open source password managers grant users complete control over their data, reducing potential privacy concerns associated with closed-source software.