security

  1. iosoft

    FS: Others Dedicated TPM 2.0 14-1 Pin Module for MSI Motherboard

    TPM 2.0 14-1 Pin Module for MSI Motherboard (MS-4136) MSI Motherboard compatibility list. Pls check the list here. (MODEL: MS-4136) Why do you need a dedicated Hardware TPM Module? Modern processors from Intel and AMD come with built-in TPM functionality, which is sufficient for most users...
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    NPCI may be planning to dump OTPS and PINS for UPI transactions, may go with bio-metrics

    NPCI may be planning to dump OTPS and PINS for UPI transactions, may go with bio-metrics https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/npci-may-be-planning-to-dump-otps-pins-for-upi-transactions/articleshow/112316982.cms
  3. nullpc

    Crooks Bypassed Google’s Email Verification to Create Workspace Accounts, Access 3rd-Party Services

    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/crooks-bypassed-googles-email-verification-to-create-workspace-accounts-access-3rd-party-services/ wtf google >:(
  4. Qubit

    ICICI iMobile Security Glitch - Credit Cards Section In app is Under Update

    Just noticed ICICI credit card section in IMoble app is not loading and there is a notification that sever is under maintanance. Upon checking twitter it seems there might be a larger security issue: "Several users have reported being able to view other customers' ICICI Bank credit cards on...
  5. K

    Need a good (and free) method to share passwords

    We use a common work email in our research lab, this email is used by the bioinformaticians (Who have mostly been 2 in number), along with other accounts created using this common email. As I use Bitwarden myself, I created a Collection to share the password with my colleague. Now we are...
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    PSA: Gigabyte mobo users - backdoor discovered in 250+ models

    TLDR: If you have any of these boards, they have a backdoor in the firmware that can be used for malicious intent. Gigabyte is pushing firmware updates to bolster security. Meanwhile, go to your BIOS and disable APP Center Download & Install feature More details here
  7. lockhrt999

    LTT, TechLinked, TechQuickie were hacked

    TLDR, A malware disguised in sponsorship email stole chrome session cookies. I have been writing about this serious flaw in Windows security for some time now (maybe mac os has this flaw too, I dunno). I have written about it several times on TE itself. There's gotta be an inbuilt mechanism to...
  8. cattynip

    18 zero day critical vulnerabilities found in Exynos chips | Samsung, Vivo and Pixels are affected.

    According to researchers, the following phones and other devices, including vehicles, can be compromised if hackers were to exploit the at-risk Exynos chips: Samsung Galaxy S22, M33, M13, M12, A71, A53, A33, A21, A13, A12 and A04 series. Vivo S16, S15, S6, X70, X60 and X30 series. The Pixel 6...
  9. abishekh_kc

    Exists a trustworthy free alternative to Bitwarden password manager?

    The Bitwarden password manager has received positive reviews and ratings, which impresses me. A free password manager with a good reputation is what I'm looking for. The only issue I had with Bitwarden's free plan was that one-time passwords couldn't be added. Do you have any recommendations...
  10. lockhrt999

    Security Software How to secure against clipboard snooping?

    All of the operating systems we use, be it windows, linux, mac, android or iOS let any application running in the background read your clipboard. Be it some proprietary source code, passwords or credit card numbers, I'm always anxious when I'm copying something on my computer or mobile. Many...
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    Track/Click links on Gmail

    Hello there. There are 2 Gmail users. They receive an email from the same game company about the promotion of the same game. The forwarding buttons in incoming mails contain these links. Links of incoming buttons; For user A: tripwireinteractive/track-click/25252525/c7s5f/03/e=dh3n00g For user...
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    Security Software Tensorflow Object Detection using Tensorflow Mobile

    I am trying to use a custom model in the TF-Detect Android Demo. model: ssd_mobilenet_v1_coco The model is trained on 8 classes. After exporting the model I've optimised it using Tensorflow-Mobile. The optimised graph is giving proper output in my local system, but when it's integrated in the...
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    Best tips to secure your computer?

    Hey everyone. I was just wondering what your best tips for keeping your computer secure were. I am moving and believe it or not I am moving to an area that doesn't have internet access (who knew those still existed). So if I want to be on the internet my only option will be to drive into town...