The CISA is developing a new framework to assess the trustworthiness of open-source software projects. The agency’s open-source software security roadmap aims to increase visibility into OSS use and risks across the federal government.
Google on Wednesday announced that it’s making available passkeys for high-risk users to enroll in its Advanced Protection Program (APP).
“Users traditionally needed a physical security key for APP — now they can choose a passkey to secure their account,” Shuvo Chatterjee, product lead of APP, said.
Passkeys are considered a more secure and phishing-resistant alternative to passwords. Based on
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This vulnerability, known as Blast RADIUS and rated 7.5 out of 10 on the severity scale, affects the RADIUS networking protocol, potentially granting unauthorized access to network devices and services without credentials.
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Monocle is an open-source tool powered by an LLM for searching natural language in compiled binaries. It can analyze binaries based on criteria like authentication code or password strings, using Ghidra headless for decompilation.
The cybersecurity arm of the UK government, RITICS, has released a new guide to assist companies in enhancing the security of their operational technology (OT) and industrial control system (ICS) hardware.
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Approximately 68 malicious packages were created between May 26 and June 23, 2024, with deceptive names like cdnjquery and jquertyi. These packages were manually crafted, unlike automated attacks, allowing the threat actor to steal website form data.
Hackers are targeting a vulnerability in the Modern Events Calendar WordPress plugin found on over 150,000 websites to upload files and execute code remotely. The plugin by Webnus is used to manage events.
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The tech giant has rolled out passkey support for account authentication within its Advanced Protection Program to complement existing compatibility with FIDO2 hardware keys.
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How CISA Plans to Measure Trust in Open-Source Software
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