“Passkeys are a way to log in without using a password,” said Oleg Naumenko, chief executive officer of Hideez, a ...

Microsoft announced that it will disable the 30-year-old NTLM authentication protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases due to security vulnerabilities that expose organizations to cyberattacks.

Model Context Protocol has a security problem that won't go away. When VentureBeat first reported on MCP's vulnerabilities last October, the data was already alarming. Pynt's research showed that ...

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Black Hat Europe 2025: Multiple hacking techniques allow researchers to bypass XML signature validation while still presenting valid SAML documentation to an application. Researchers have uncovered ...

Algorand (ALGO) introduces Liquid Auth, a decentralized, passwordless authentication protocol for Web3, enhancing user-owned identity and interoperability between Web2 and Web3 platforms. In a ...

Legacy authentication refers to older ways of logging in, such as POP3, IMAP, and old versions of Exchange ActiveSync. These methods are similar to a friend who still uses a flip phone; they can ...

Abstract: This article presents the technical details of the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) and IEEE 802.1x by using WIRE1x, an open-source implementation of IEEE 802.1x client (supplicant) ...