Is your Microsoft account passwordless yet? Why it (probably) should be and how to do it right

You can ditch your Microsoft account password completely now. But if you plan to do so, there’s a step you absolutely must not skip.

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Vulnerability Detection Tops Agentic AI at RSAC’s Startup Competition

Agentic-native startups threaten to reduce the zero-day problem to just a zero-hour issue. Of course, AI agents will accelerate offensive attacks as well.

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Google Agrees to $1.3 Billion Settlement in Texas Privacy Lawsuits

Google has agreed to a $1.375 billion settlement with Texas in lawsuits over location and private browsing tracking, and biometric data collection.

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Moldova arrests suspect in ransomware attacks targeting Dutch firms

A 45-year-old man arrested in Moldova is charged with a string of cybercrimes against Dutch entities in 2021.

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Fears ‘hackers still in the system’ leave Co-op shelves running empty across UK

U.K. retailer the Co-op is still having trouble with keeping grocery shelves stocked as it continues to respond to an attempted cyberattack that forced it to shut down some systems two weeks ago.

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Zero Trust in the Age of Digital Transformation: The New Cybersecurity Paradigm

With the digital transformation movement sweeping the world and cyber threats evolving simultaneously to pose greater and greater…

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Asus DriverHub Vulnerabilities Expose Users to Remote Code Execution Attacks

Two vulnerabilities in ASUS’s pre-installed software DriverHub can be exploited for remote code execution.

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437,000 Impacted by Ascension Health Data Breach

Ascension Health has notified the HHS that more than 437,000 people were affected by a recently disclosed data breach.

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Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia

As AI-driven fraud becomes increasingly common, more people feel the need to verify every interaction they have online.

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German Authorities Take Down Crypto Swapping Service eXch

German authorities seized the servers of crypto-swapping service eXch for laundering approximately $1.9 billion in fraudulent assets.

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