Google on Tuesday said it’s piloting a new feature in Chrome called Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to help protect users against session cookie theft by malware. The prototype – currently tested against “some” Google Account users running Chrome Beta – is built with an aim to make it an open web standard, the tech […]
Monthly Archives: April 2024
Originally published by Abnormal Security.Written by Mick Leach.With threat actors lurking around every digital corner, it can sometimes make scrolling through an inbox feel like traversing a minefield. Employing various strategies to deceive their targets, attackers count on end-user oversight to convince the recipients of their malicious emails that the messages (and any included requests) […]
Opera today announced experimental support for 150 local large language models (LLMs) within its Opera One developer browser. With this support, users can now directly manage and access powerful AI models on their devices, offering enhanced privacy and speed compared to cloud-based AI. Expanded Choice and Privacy with Local LLMs Opera’s integration includes popular LLMs […]
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A new Linux vulnerability is found and a must-read ransomware case study. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Following on the shattering discovery of a backdoor hidden in an open-source Linux compression utility comes news of a […]
Microsoft Edge has been revamping its autocomplete feature. The Web Typo Protection, which is available on desktop, is coming to mobile. The post Microsoft Edge mobile will soon be able to detect typos in your URLs appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Assuming it’s done to improve user experience, Microsoft has introduced a new feature for its Edge browser on iPhone: a bottom address bar. This functionality is similar to Apple’s Safari browser’s default setting and can also be changed to the top of the screen. The update makes the address bar easier for users, particularly those […]
Attack surface management (ASM) and vulnerability management (VM) are often confused, and while they overlap, they’re not the same. The main difference between attack surface management and vulnerability management is in their scope: vulnerability management checks a list of known assets, while attack surface management assumes you have unknown assets and so begins with discovery. […]
A recent discussion thread on Reddit has surfaced recurring themes related to user experience within the Windows operating system. Users have shown their need for more predictability and control over system updates. They find unanticipated reboots and frequent changes to the user interface to be disruptive to their workflows. The general sentiment is in favor […]
Google Maps Timeline not working is an annoying but easily fixable issue. Today, I’ll give you six easy ways to resolve it. Before we dive into them, make sure to: If that doesn’t do the trick, here are the fixes that worked for me: Enable Location History Give Google Maps Access to Your Location Clear […]
Much like other points of interest you see on Google Maps, restaurants can clutter the map, so knowing how to remove them is key. That’s why, I prepared three easy methods to help you out: Enable Satellite View and Turn Labels Off This option will clear the map of all points of interest, including restaurants. […]