Machine learning could be the key to preventing cyber-attacks

When picking passwords, users often fall back on certain insecure patterns, but good habits can be learned using simple games, a group of researchers find.

Google Home devices reportedly recorded noises even without the "Hey Google" prompt due to the inadvertent rollout of a home security system feature.

Visa limitations due to the novel coronavirus have given rise to a wave of scams aimed at visa-seekers.

By Sudais Asif

The researchers have shared their findings at DefCon.

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The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) protections and steal data from website visitors.

Distributed denial-of-service attacks have stayed consistently high throughout 2020, a shift from normal attack trends that researchers attribute to COVID-19.

Attacks were way up year-over-year in the second quarter as people continue to work from home.

By Waqas

An investor had locked $300k worth of Bitcoin in an encrypted Zip file and forgot its password.

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Remote, unauthenticated attackers could exploit the TeamViewer flaw to execute code and crack victims' passwords.