A major cybersecurity analysis has revealed that over one billion passwords were compromised through malware attacks during 2024, according to new research from Outpost24’s Threat Intelligence team ...
Microsoft has announced significant changes to its account sign-in process, set to take effect in February 2025. Under the new policy, users will remain automatically logged into their Microsoft ...
Microsoft has announced significant steps to eliminate NTLMv1, a legacy authentication protocol, from its systems starting with Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. The initiative marks a ...
Meanwhile, Armenia is advancing its own digital identity infrastructure with plans to implement a new system for issuing ID cards and biometric passports by 2026. The initiative is currently ...
The global next-generation biometric authentication market is projected to reach $187.18 billion by 2031, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.7 percent from 2024 to 2031, building on ...
A U.S. District Court has ruled against NSO Group in a landmark case brought by WhatsApp over the alleged use of Pegasus spyware to target WhatsApp users. The court found that NSO violated both ...
Google Password Manager is developing a new ‘Delete All Data’ feature that would allow users to remove all saved credentials from the service in a single action. The functionality was discovered in an ...
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) are planning discussions about police authority to check public mobile phones, following recent debate over the ...
A recent security vulnerability disclosure in 1Password’s authentication system has highlighted the ongoing importance of robust two-factor authentication (2FA) implementations. The vulnerability, ...
Illinois is implementing digital driver’s licenses and state IDs in Apple Wallet, with plans to launch the program by the end of 2025. The initiative follows legislation that took effect on January 1, ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning to its agents regarding a significant data breach at AT&T that occurred in 2022, which resulted in the theft of call and text message logs ...