Raspberry Pi Comes with a change
The latest Raspberry Pi OS release no longer creates a default “pi” account, requiring users to set up custom accounts instead. This "pi" user, used to perform brute-force attack. The…
GitLab Patches Critical Vulnerabilities
GitLab issued security updates for three versions of GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition software that address, among other flaws, a critical hard-coded password bug. The cloud-hosted software version control…
Fantasy Premier League Will Have 2FA from Next Season
A series of account takeover hacks has prompted the EPL to promise to introduce two-factor auth controls to its official Fantasy Premier League game (FPL) from next season. It has more…
LogMeIn Separates LastPass as Independent Company
LogMeIn announced that it plans to spin off its password manager LastPass as a separate company to allow LastPass to increase focus, investment, and support for its business. LastPass was…
Privilege Escalation can Crash Ubuntu
A local privilege escalation security vulnerability could allow attackers to gain root access on Ubuntu systems by exploiting a double-free memory corruption bug in GNOME's D-Bus service, AccountsService component. Tracked…
BOX Authentication Bypass
Researchers have helped fix an issue with Box that could have been exploited to bypass MFA for accounts that relied on authenticator apps such as Google Authenticator. The popular cloud…
GoDaddy Breached ! It’s Serious
The US Securities and Equities Commission (SEC) has published a “Security Incident” submitted last week by Web services behemoth GoDaddy. According to GoDaddy, the crooks – or the unauthorised third party, as…
Study Revealed 200 most common passwords
Nordpass has published its annual report, titled “Top 200 most common passwords,” on the use of passwords. The report shows that we are still using weak passwords. The list of…