Two universal and seemingly innocuous browser features – the ability to create bookmarks (aka “favorites”) and browser synchronization – make users’ lives easier, but may also allow hackers to establish a covert data exfiltration channel.

Adobe’s product is checking if components from 30 security products are loaded into its processes and likely blocks them, essentially denying them from monitoring for malicious activity.

Digital infrastructure services provider Cloudflare, which suffered an outage on Tuesday, said that the issue occurred because of a network change, not owing to a cyberattack.

The package manager has started alerting the maintainers of gems with more than 165 million downloads via the RubyGems command-line tool and website, recommending that they enable MFA on their accounts.

The retirement consists of two phases. During the first phase—the redirection phase—devices will be progressively redirected from IE to Microsoft Edge over the following months.

Researchers analyzed 75 websites from the Alexa top 150 websites and discovered that 35 of them were prone to at least one of the five attack methods falling under the umbrella of account pre-hijacking.

Assessing e-commerce marketplaces based on their anti-scam measures, the scheme gives Facebook Marketplace the lowest rating while Lazada and Amazon are amongst those that received the highest.

Instead of just showing the name, now, Google is including the commenter's email address in Workspace comment notifications, so that users can better assess the legitimacy of the message.

Google announced on Tuesday that it was increasing security measures to help protect Ukrainian civilians and websites, following similar moves by other technology giants in recent days.

Five years ago, Intel launched a dedicated hardware hacking group known as Intel Security Threat Analysis and Reverse Engineering (iSTARE) to analyze and attack Intel's future generations of chips.