The UK pharmacy chain says it wasn’t hacked, its systems are fine. It’s all the password reusers mucking things up again!
Tag Archives: password manager
Chrome 80 encryption change blocks AZORult password stealer
Evidence is emerging that a change made to Chrome 80 might have disrupted the popular data and user profile stealing malware AZORult.
Google tests biometric authentication for Android autofill
Google is testing out a feature to make Android’s built-in password manager safer.
Firefox fixes “master password” security bypass bug
The bug’s in Firefox, but our advice is worth reading whether you use Firefox or not.
World Password Day – what (NOT!) to do
Yeah, yeah, yeah… we really ought to get around to picking proper passwords for everything – and here’s why!
Firefox brings Lockbox password manager to Android’s autofill
All your saved Firefox passwords, now happily inserting themselves into your Android-verse!
Ep.021 – Leaked calls, a social media virus and passwords exposed [PODCAST]
Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – enjoy!
KeySteal could allow someone to steal your Apple Keychain passwords
The researcher says it works without root or administrator privileges and without password prompts. But he’s not revealing how it works to Apple because there’s no money for him in its invite-only/iOS-only bounties.
Could this be the end of password re-use?
It’s password security’s Achilles heel: too many people make life easy for cybercriminals by re-using the same ones over and over. But what if there were a way for websites to compare notes on whether a password (or similar password) has been set by a user elsewhere?
Bad news! LastPass breached. Good news! You should be OK…
LastPass, a company that makes a popular password manager, just found out that crooks got into its network. But if you picked a proper password, you should be OK…