TechXplore-Internet
One Tech Tip: Replacing passwords with passkeys for an easier login experience
If you’re tired of memorizing passwords, then give passkeys a try.This post was originally published on this site
Year: 2024
TechXplore-Security
Everyday routines as the key to logging in to smart homes
Smart homes are intended to make life easier, but logging into individual devices is often still an onerous task. Researchers from ETH Zurich have investigated how everyday routines could be used for secure and user-friendly […]
TechXplore-Security
Chinese hackers target Tibetan websites in malware attack, cybersecurity group says
A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the Tibetan community in an attack meant to install malware on users’ computers, according to findings released Wednesday […]
TechXplore-Security
Reporting into the void: Research validates victims’ doubts about response to phishing reports
The cybersecurity refrain when encountering phishing emails invariably advises: “don’t click on that link” and “report that email”—but new research from Drexel University and Arizona State University has revealed a problematic reality: Most major companies […]
TechXplore-Internet
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe can opt for less personalized ads
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will get the option to see less personalized ads if they don’t want to pay for an ad-free subscription, social media company Meta said Tuesday, bowing to pressure from […]
TechXplore-Security
Meta now allows military agencies to access its AI software. It poses a moral dilemma for everybody who uses it
Meta will make its generative artificial intelligence (AI) models available to the United States’ government, the tech giant has announced, in a controversial move that raises a moral dilemma for everyone who uses the software.This […]
TechXplore-Security
Growth of extended reality tech means new ‘enhanced’ regulation needed to protect people’s privacy
The growth of extended reality technology means new enhanced measures are needed to protect people’s privacy, a new study says.This post was originally published on this site
TechXplore-Software
New open-source Python package developed for efficient multi-source evidence fusion
Researchers from Peking University have developed ERTool, an open-source Python package designed to simplify the implementation of the Evidential Reasoning (ER) approach for multi-source evidence fusion. This tool addresses the challenges of integrating data from […]
TechXplore-Security
Researchers uncover vulnerabilities leading to predatory trading in popular Ethereum cryptocurrency rollups
Ethereum, a decentralized online platform that allows users to conduct financial transactions in Ether cryptocurrency, prides itself on the system’s high security.This post was originally published on this site
TechXplore-Security
Data breach laws drive up private debt costs but being cyber smart can help
A new study by researchers, including at The University of Western Australia, has revealed how U.S. data breach notification (DBN) laws are influencing the cost of private debt for companies.This post was originally published on […]