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Google, Apple, and Microsoft step hand in hand into a passwordless future

May 8, 2022 admin apple, authentication, fido, google, mfa, microsoft, passwordless, pin, reports

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 11:51:58 +0000

Three tech giants used World Password Day to announce their commitment to a passwordless future using FIDO Alliance standards.

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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part III: Weaponry

March 4, 2022 admin A Little Sunshine, alarm, bentley, bio, bloodrush, chainalysis, cobalt strike, conti, grant, kaktus, lemans corporation, Ne'er-Do-Well News, pin, ransomware, reshaev, revers, salamandra, skippy, the spaniard, tramp, trickbotleaks, Trump

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:20:29 +0000

Part I of this series examined newly-leaked internal chats from the Conti ransomware group, and how the crime gang dealt with its own internal breaches. Part II explored what it’s like to be an employee of Conti’s sprawling organization. Today’s Part III looks at how Conti abused a panoply of popular commercial security services to undermine the security of their targets, as well as how the team’s leaders strategized for the upper hand in ransom negotiations with victims.