Experts claim WordPress sites are being hijacked using a critical flaw in popular plugin

A popular WordPress plugin is once again being leveraged in website takeover attacks.
TheServerSide

How to set a Git username and password in Git config

Repeated prompts to enter your Git username and password are a frustrating annoyance developers can live without. Unfortunately, if your Git installation has not been configured to use a credential ...
TechRadar

Microsoft warns hackers are exploiting password resets to gain access to user accounts - here's how to stay safe

Microsoft researchers warn Storm‑2949 is abusing the Self‑Service Password Reset flow to hijack accounts Attackers trick victims into approving MFA prompts via phone calls, then reset passwords and ...
TechSpot

Kaspersky warns that passwords hashed with MD5 algorithm can be cracked in minutes using a GPU

Facepalm: A couple of years ago, Kaspersky Lab tested the resilience of hashed passwords against a modern gaming GPU. Now, the Moscow-based security firm has updated its study and found that things ...
ZDNet

How to create a password-protected PDF with LibreOffice

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PC World

Hackers are using browser-in-the-browser trick to steal Facebook logins

PCWorld reports that hackers are increasingly using browser-in-the-browser (BITB) attacks to steal Facebook login credentials through sophisticated fake browser windows. Facebook’s large and diverse ...
CNET

You'll Be Able to See on X's User Profiles if Someone Is Using a VPN

Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital culture and other topics for outlets including CNET, NPR, WIRED, Texas Monthly, MSNBC, Consumer Reports, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Disney+ to Allow User-Generated Content Via AI

Disney CEO Bob Iger hinted at "productive conversations" with unnamed AI companies that would protect IP but add new features to the studio's flagship streaming service. By Tony Maglio Don’t want to ...
BGR

How To Use iOS's Built In Password Manager Feature (And Why You Should)

With massive password leaks becoming a common affair on the internet, a key aspect of maintaining good cyber hygiene is to never reuse passwords across multiple apps and services. While it may seem ...
Inc

Why Google Is Really Warning 2.5 Billion Gmail Users to Stop Using Their Passwords

You may have seen warnings that Google is telling all of its users to change their Gmail passwords due to a breach. That’s only partly true. Google is telling users ...
Business Wire

Password Party’s Over: Nearly 50% of Americans Continue to Re-use Passwords Despite Phishing Attacks on the Rise

STOCKHOLM & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey from Yubico (NASDAQ STOCKHOLM: YUBICO), a modern cybersecurity company on a mission to make the internet safer for everyone, today ...
Android Authority

5 password managers you should use instead of LastPass

There was a time when LastPass was THE password manager everyone should be using. That statement still stands, but with one small twist: LastPass is now the number one password manager everyone should ...