Tech Times

Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Scrambles to Contain Catastrophic GitHub Credential Leak

CISA GitHub credential leak exposed AWS GovCloud admin keys, plaintext passwords, and an RSA private key for six months via a ...
cybernews

Megalodon stalks over 5,000 GitHub repos in new assault on open source

Massive scale attack The "Megalodon" campaign compromised over 5,000 GitHub repositories in 6 hours by weaponizing automated GitHub Actions workflows that execute when developers push code or merge ...
Android Authority

Google may finally let you move passkeys to another password manager on Android

Google is closer to allowing users to move passkeys between password managers on Android. We were able to activate the interface to transfer passkeys to and from the Google Password Manager. Apple ...
The New York Times

Tired of Hacked Passwords? Help Is on the Way.

Apps from Apple, Google and others can assist in making your online accounts more secure, even as new ways of logging in continue to take off. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer writes about how to ...
IGN

Warren's Safe Password Code

Replaced Chapter 8 brings you back to Warren's Phoenix-City apartment to find anything that could help with REACH's current situation. Near the end of the chapter, there's a locked safe that you need ...
Mashable

Microsoft Edge is storing passwords as plain text? Here's what Microsoft says.

UPDATE: May. 6, 2026, 9:40 a.m. EDT This piece was updated to include a statement from Microsoft. Password managers are supposed to make life easier for users by remembering their passwords and ...
Windows Central

Microsoft Edge will load all your passwords into memory in plaintext, but Microsoft says it's not a security concern

A security researcher has discovered that Microsoft Edge will load all your stored passwords into memory in plaintext at startup, making it easy for malware to scrape those passwords. When you ...
Computerworld

Edge browser leaves passwords exposed in plain text, says researcher

A Norwegian researcher has identified an issue with Microsoft Edge’s Password Manager that could be a serious concern for businesses. Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning found that passwords are being ...
Bleeping Computer

Trellix discloses data breach after source code repository hack

Cybersecurity firm Trellix disclosed a data breach after attackers gained access to "a portion" of its source code repository. Trellix is a global cybersecurity company formed from the October 2021 ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft open-sources “the earliest DOS source code discovered to date”

Several times in the last couple of decades, Microsoft has released source code for the original MS-DOS operating system that kicked off its decades-long dominance of consumer PCs. This week, the ...
PC Magazine

I Asked AI to Generate Passwords. They're So Bad, It's Scary

At the heart of any password generator is a cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator (CSPRNG), an algorithm that produces unpredictable sequences of numbers and characters. This isn’t an ...