Thursday , February 6 2025

International

GitHub introduces a beta preview of passkeys, making passwords unnecessary

GitHub has just announced the exciting release of public beta for passwordless authentication support. This new feature allows users, who choose to participate, to upgrade from security keys to passkeys. It’s a breakthrough in secure access management that is definitely worth exploring! Passkeys play a crucial role in safeguarding devices …

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CVSS 4.0 released: The New Standard for Vulnerability Scoring

FIRST has unveiled the latest version of its Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS 4.0). CVSS is important for the connection between suppliers and consumers. It helps identify the main characteristics of security vulnerabilities and gives them a score that shows how serious they are. This helps businesses; service providers, government, …

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Apple Issues an Emergency Patch to Address a Zero-Day Flaw

Apple released Rapid Security Response updates for its Safari web browser, iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to address a zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited. By exploiting the WebKit vulnerability known as CVE-2023-37450, malicious actors may execute arbitrary code while handling specially designed web content. The iPhone maker said it …

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Google Patches 46 Android Vulnerabilities, Including 3 Actively Exploited

Google has released its monthly security updates for the Android operating system, addressing 46 new software vulnerabilities. Three of these vulnerabilities have been identified as actively exploited in targeted attacks. One vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-26083, is a memory leak flaw affecting the Arm Mali GPU driver for Bifrost, Avalon, and …

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