Security – The TechBriefs

Coming to Apple OSes: A seamless, secure way to import and export passkeys

Credit: Apple As the video explains: This new process is fundamentally different and more secure than traditional credential export methods, […]

Found in the wild: 2 Secure Boot exploits. Microsoft is patching only 1 of them.

Skip to content A skeleton key for hackers The publicly available exploits provide a near-universal way to bypass key protections. […]

Cybercriminals turn to “residential proxy” services to hide malicious traffic

For years, gray market services known as “bulletproof” hosts have been a key tool for cybercriminals looking to anonymously maintain […]

Millions of low-cost Android devices turn home networks into crime platforms

Millions of low-cost devices for media streaming, in-vehicle entertainment, and video projection are infected with malware that turns consumer networks […]

Microsoft’s latest campaign to push Windows 10 users to Windows 11 has a sinister feel to it

The end is nigh! By which we mean the end of support for Windows 10 is nearing. Microsoft has reminded […]

Nintendo warns Switch 2 GameChat users: “Your chat is recorded”

But this kind of online gaming moderation is typically designed for situations where players could be exposed to random strangers […]

Two certificate authorities booted from the good graces of Chrome

Google says its Chrome browser will stop trusting certificates from two certificate authorities after “patterns of concerning behavior observed over […]