Tag: security
Okta and Yubico team up to offer easy passwordless authentication for your firm
Yubico has launched FIDO Pre-reg, a feature which the company claims will improve the uptake of passwordless authentication. Making the announcement at Oktane 23, the security key vendor will be partnering with identity management firm Okta to deliver the new feature for YubiKeys purchased via a YubiEnterprise Subscription. Yubico also…
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Dashlane and NordPass now support passkeys on Android 14
Dashlane and NordPass have both announced that they will be supporting passkeys on the newly-released Android 14 mobile operating system. The news follows hot the heels of both password manager‘s previous announcements to support passkeys on iOS 17 for iPhone, which began rolling out to users in September. Now mobile…
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Hackers exploit several security flaws in top Qualcomm GPUs
Not long after ARM disclosed multiple severe security vulnerabilities in some of its GPU products, Qualcomm has now done the same. In both cases, the company was tipped off to the existence of the flaw by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), and Project Zero group. Qualcomm’s flaws were found in…
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North Korean hackers are targeting aerospace – Lazarus Group tricks employees into installing malware themselves
A famous cybercriminal group known for its links to the North Korean regime has continued its spree of recent attacks by targeting an unnamed Spanish aerospace company. Lazarus, notably known for its 2017 WannaCry attack, have been adapting and evolving their methods of attack. This latest attack is a variant…
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Major Linux distros targeted by hackers exploiting this significant flaw
A high-severity flaw has been sitting in many Linux endpoints for two years now, potentially allowing threat actors to run malicious code with elevated privileges. This is according to cybersecurity researchers from Qualys’ Threat Research Unit, which shared in its writeup, that the flaw is tracked as CVE-2023-4911. This is…
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AI and machine learning TorchServe servers vulnerable to malware attacks
A vulnerability chain comprising three distinct flaws can be used to compromise vulnerable TorchServer servers, researchers have said, warning that if leveraged, the flaws can be used to take over the target endpoint and even run malware. These are the findings of cybersecurity experts Oligo Security, which dubbed the three…
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