During the recent Pwn2Own hacking contest, multiple major browsers like Edge, Safari and Firefox fell to white hat hackers. Nine security vulnerabilities of Firefox and Edge have been exposed. Three teams had exploited the vulnerabilities and won about $270,000 USD as prize. “They were able to execute code at SYSTEM level just by using Firefox […]
At the RSAC2019 conference, the need for security improvement in identity management of enterprises has prompted biometric-based authentication to become many participants’ focus. Enterprises are currently facing more and more phishing attacks. Using weak passwords or default passwords are the main reason of this situation. According to the Verizon Data Breach Survey, weak passwords have […]
Equifax and Marriott executives are slated to appear before the Senate on Thursday (March 7) to discuss what lessons the two companies have learned from some of the largest data breaches to hit corporate America.
Experts from the security firm EdgeSpot have discovered a new zero-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome web browser. The vulnerability allows attackers to steal data from users who opened PDF files inside Chrome’s built-in PDF viewer.