An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye has removed the default 'pi' user to make it harder for attackers to find and compromise Internet-exposed Raspberry Pi devices using default credentials. Starting ...

Poland’s CERT has published a report detailing the recent attack by Russia-linked hackers on the country’s power grid.

IBM X-Force warns that router passwords must be changed. Update, Jan. 5, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 4, now includes a user guide explaining how to change your router admin credentials ...

Cisco has released security updates to address critical security flaws allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in using hard-coded credentials or default SSH keys to take over unpatched devices.

One in 16 home Wi-Fi routers is still sporting the manufacturer’s default admin password, a recent study conducted by technology website Comparitech revealed. This flaw could allow cybercriminals to ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new security default for Windows 11 that will go a long way to preventing ransomware attacks that begin with password-guessing attacks and compromised credentials. The new ...

It doesn't ask for much, but it still gives you far too little ...

Everyone in my division has Exchange mailboxes, but the Exchange servers are in a different forest and we don't have a trust with that forest. In principal, I'd like to setup a trust, but we'll never ...

A security flaw in McHire allowed access to sensitive applicant data via default admin credentials and a vulnerable API. The issue was patched swiftly after disclosure. A security oversight in ...

People are using easy-to-guess passwords, including their pet's name, family members' names, significant dates, their favourite sports team – or even 'Password', and that could be putting them at risk ...