Security & Privacy Tools

27+ min ago   (70+ words) Lifehacker The VPN portion is for five years and encrypts your traffic, routing it through one of 60+ global server locations to help keep your browsing activity private when you’re on public Wi-Fi. It also allows up to 10 simultaneous connections, so…...

10+ hour, 48+ min ago   (200+ words) Solana Mobile said attackers gained unauthorized access to its Brevo marketing account, potentially exposing customer information in a security incident at the email provider. The company disabled its Brevo account after discovering the breach and is working with the provider…...

10+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1259+ words) This tutorial assumes you already have an active password manager account. It works with any of the following, tested against their latest 2026 desktop and browser-extension builds: Most people who set up two-factor authentication protect their email and banking logins but…...

16+ hour, 16+ min ago   (591+ words) Nightmare Eclipse published a proof-of-concept on GitHub on September 9, 2026. The exploit reads arbitrary files as SYSTEM on fully patched Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server systems running the September 2026 security updates. It is the third consecutive bypass of the same component…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago   (758+ words) Sun Sep 13 2026, 12:15 PM EDT · 2 minute read Password versioning in Apple Passwords Attacks on Mac users are getting more sophisticated over time, with AI also opening the door to even more malware and the discovery of new intrusion techniques. While Apple…...

10+ hour, 1+ min ago   (626+ words) Microsoft has spent the last year closing ways to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account, but there is apparently a new, remarkably simple workaround hiding in plain sight. On the latest Windows 11 Home installation media we tested, clicking the…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago   (25+ words) An engineering breakdown of AitM authentication relays, Device Code phishing, post-compromise MFA registration …...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago   (900+ words) We’ve rounded up the best password managers to consider in 2026, from established services with polished apps and extensive features to free options that give you plenty without requiring a subscription. We’ve also looked at where a dedicated password manager still…...

16+ hour, 26+ min ago   (416+ words) Silverfort frames the incident as a warning specifically about identity security. Its analysis argues that automated, AI-driven credential harvesting and lateral movement can escalate to domain-admin control far faster than most organizations’ detection and response processes are built to handle,…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago   (686+ words) Phishing attacks cost organizations $10.5 billion in 2022. That number went up from the previous year. Despite decades of awareness campaigns, better email filters, and security training, phishing still works. The reason is simple: phishing exploits human psychology, not software vulnerabilities. Phishing…...