Have you ever found yourself logged out of your Facebook or other social media account? Are you worried someone will hack into any of your most-used websites, especially if you store payment ...

Tracked as CVE-2026-24858, the bug allows attackers to log into devices registered to other FortiCloud accounts. Fortinet on Tuesday rolled out emergency patches for a FortiCloud SSO login ...

New research has uncovered exploitation primitives in the .NET Framework that could be leveraged against enterprise-grade applications to achieve remote code execution. WatchTowr Labs, which has ...

Microsoft recently announced Outlook users that the platform’s current authentication method will be changed, and so will the way users access their Outlook emails. A while ago, the Redmond-based tech ...

The "Basic" Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication scheme, transmits credentials as user-id/password pairs, encoded using Base64. The server will gather the credentials from the base64 ...

Microsoft has announced that High Volume Email (HVE) in Microsoft 365 will continue to support basic authentication until September 2028. The idea is to give businesses more time to move to modern ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Feb. 27, 2025: This story, originally published Feb.

A massive botnet of over 130,000 compromised devices is conducting password-spray attacks against Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts worldwide, targeting basic authentication to evade multi-factor ...