Category: Microsoft

Update Chrome now as attackers are ‘actively exploiting’ a bug

Post author By Randall
Post date March 7, 2019
Categories In browser, chrome, exploit, gear, Google, Microsoft, personal computing, personalcomputing, Security, Tech, zero-day
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[ad_1] Google Chrome tends to auto update quickly and silently, but you may want to make sure you’re on the latest version right now, as the company announced a zero-day vulnerability that it said attackers are “actively exploiting.” As Chrome security engineer Justin Schuh explained in a series of tweets, the thing that makes this […]

Microsoft’s ‘All-Digital’ Xbox One could launch in May

Post author By Randall
Post date March 5, 2019
Categories In av, console, Gaming, gear, leak, maverick, Microsoft, rumor, Tech, xbox maverick, xbox one s, xbox one s all-digital edition, xboxmaverick, xboxone, xboxones, xboxonesall-digitaledition
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[ad_1] The rumor also hints at an upcoming Fortnite special edition console with custom artwork, although it’s not certain if this would be a One S or One X. Provided the leaks are accurate, the discless Xbox One would represent Microsoft testing the waters for its next-gen Xbox line, nicknamed Scarlett. It would find out […]

The web just got an official password-free login standard

Post author By Randall
Post date March 4, 2019
Categories In Android, Apple, authentication, biometric, biometrics, chrome, edge, fido2, fidoalliance, firefox, gear, Google, Internet, login, Microsoft, safari, Security, sign-in, Tech, w3c, webauthentication, webauthn
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[ad_1] The technology links unique encrypted login details to each website, reducing the risks of phishing, keystroke logging and other attacks that watch for your input. It’s also theoretically more private when those same unique site credentials prevent across-the-web tracking. You don’t really have to wait for the software you use to support Web Authentication. […]