Be honest with me. How many of your passwords are still some version of your pet’s name followed by a number? Studies have shown that roughly 80% of data breaches involve weak or reused passwords.

Mythos combined four separate low-severity bugs into a complete browser sandbox escape. Traditional scanners evaluate vulnerabilities in isolation. That assumption is now broken.

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A critical vulnerability in the popular Node.js sandboxing library vm2 allows escaping the sandbox and executing arbitrary ...

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Proof-of-concept exploit code has been published for a critical remote code execution flaw in protobuf.js, a widely used JavaScript implementation of Google's Protocol Buffers. The tool is highly ...

A security researcher found that Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords into unencrypted memory at startup, keeping them exposed for the entire session even when they are not in use.

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