A million two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS passed through an obscure third-party company. Here’s how it happened and why it’s a problem. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Why…
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The default TV setting you should turn off immediately – and why experts recommend it
Often called the “soap opera effect,” motion smoothing can improve gaming performance – but it usually makes movies and shows look unnatural. Here’s how to disable it. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Got a new password manager? Don’t leave your old logins exposed in the cloud – do this next
Every major browser on every platform offers a way to save passwords and passkeys. If you use a third-party password manager, those built-in features can create a big mess. Here’s how to clean things up. This article has been indexed…
How to disable ACR on your TV (and why doing so makes such a big difference)
Smarter TV operating systems bring more convenience – but they also raise new privacy concerns, especially when it comes to automatic content recognition (ACR). This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…
Kali Linux gets a UI refresh, new tools, and an updated car hacking toolset
The ever-popular penetration testing Linux distribution is now better refined for ethical hacking, penetration testing, audits, and network research. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Kali Linux gets a UI…
Mac Mini won’t power on? Apple will fix it for you – for free
Here’s how to check if you qualify to get your system repaired. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Mac Mini won’t power on? Apple will fix it for you –…
Got a new password manager? How to clean up the credential mess you left in the cloud
Every major browser on every platform offers a way to save passwords and passkeys. If you use a third-party password manager, those built-in features can create a big mess. Here’s how to clean things up. This article has been indexed…
Got a new password manager? How to clean up the password mess you left in the cloud
Every major browser on every platform offers a way to save passwords and passkeys. If you use a third-party password manager, those built-in features can create a big mess. Here’s how to clean things up. This article has been indexed…
The cloud broke Thursday and it’ll happen again – how to protect your business before then
Simply using a multi-cloud or hybrid cloud isn’t enough. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: The cloud broke Thursday and it’ll happen again – how to protect your business before…
How to delete your 23andMe data ASAP – and why you should
Since 23andMe filed for bankruptcy and a pharmaceutical company won the bid to acquire it, about 15% of its customers have requested their data be deleted. Here’s how you can, too. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for…