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Google bakes new cookie strategy that will leave crooks with a bad taste
2024-04-03 12:08

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2024-04-03 11:31

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Attack Surface Management vs. Vulnerability Management
2024-04-03 11:12

Attack surface management (ASM) and vulnerability management (VM) are often confused, and while they overlap, they’re not the same. The main difference between attack surface management and...

Class-Action Lawsuit against Google’s Incognito Mode
2024-04-03 11:01

Google has agreed to delete "Billions of data records" the company collected while users browsed the web using Incognito mode, according to documents filed in federal court in San Francisco on Monday. The agreement, part of a settlement in a class action lawsuit filed in 2020, caps off years of disclosures about Google's practices that shed light on how much data the tech giant siphons from its users­-even when they're in private-browsing mode.

NVD: NIST is working on longer-term solutions
2024-04-03 10:14

"Currently, we are prioritizing analysis of the most significant vulnerabilities. In addition, we are working with our agency partners to bring on more support for analyzing vulnerabilities and have reassigned additional NIST staff to this task as well." What is NIST NVD and why it's critical for cybersecurity?

Mispadu Trojan Targets Europe, Thousands of Credentials Compromised
2024-04-03 09:32

The banking trojan known as Mispadu has expanded its focus beyond Latin America (LATAM) and Spanish-speaking individuals to target users in Italy, Poland, and Sweden. Targets of the ongoing...

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2024-04-03 08:14

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Meet clickjacking's slicker cousin, 'gesture jacking,' aka 'cross window forgery'
2024-04-03 06:33

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How Google plans to make stolen session cookies worthless for attackers
2024-04-03 05:30

Google is working on a new security feature for Chrome called Device Bound Session Credentials, meant to prevent attackers from using stolen session cookies to gain access user accounts. Session cookies are stored by browsers when a user logs into web resources.

Critical Security Flaw Found in Popular LayerSlider WordPress Plugin
2024-04-03 05:11

A critical security flaw impacting the LayerSlider plugin for WordPress could be abused to extract sensitive information from databases, such as password hashes. The flaw, designated...