act of confirming the truth of an attribute of a datum or entity, often used as part of access control
Citrix patches NetScaler SAML zero-day exploited in attacks: Citrix has released emergency updates for a new NetScaler denial-of-service vulnerability tracked as ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-patches-netscaler-saml-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
Microsoft reminds admins to migrate Entra ID users to passkeys: Microsoft has reminded admins to migrate Entra ID users to phishing-resistant authentication ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-reminds-admins-to-migrate-entra-id-users-to-passkeys/
LPG subsidy alert: Aadhaar biometric authentication mandatory from Oct 1; what consumers must do
financialexpress.com/business/news/lpg-subsidy-alert-aadhaar-biometric-authentication-mandatory-from-oct-1-what-consumers-must-do/4343179/
UIDAI launches Aadhaar face authentication software for banks, fintechs: UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar Face Authentication SDK and sandbox, enabling banks ...
business-standard.com/industry/banking/uidai-launches-aadhaar-face-authentication-software-for-banks-fintechs-126091000142_1.html
PaperCut releases second emergency patch for exploited flaws: PaperCut has released a second emergency security update for two actively exploited vulnerabilities ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/papercut-releases-second-emergency-patch-for-exploited-flaws/
Microsoft Exchange Online outage causes email failures, auth issues: Microsoft is investigating a widespread service issue causing authentication issues ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-exchange-online-outage-causes-email-failures-auth-issues/
Computerworld Sep 01
Microsoft 365 outage enters second day as search disruptions persist: Microsoft has restored much of Exchange Online mail flow but continues working to fix ...
computerworld.com/article/4216867/microsoft-365-outage-enters-second-day-as-search-disruptions-persist.html
AI agents that pass authentication can still drift, expose data, or get memory-poisoned
venturebeat.com/security/ai-agents-that-pass-authentication-can-still-drift-expose-data-or-get-memory-poisoned
Computerworld Aug 18
GitHub restores services after nearly 8-hour outage disrupts Actions, APIs, PRs and Copilot
computerworld.com/article/4210869/github-restores-services-after-nearly-8-hour-outage-disrupts-actions-apis-prs-and-copilot-2.html
Microsoft Entra ID has a big change coming for Windows Hello for Business and macOS PSSO
neowin.net/news/microsoft-entra-id-has-a-big-change-coming-for-windows-hello-for-business-and-macos-psso/
Passkeys in Google Chrome Are Open to Attack, With One Big Caveat: Passkeys are only as secure as the device they're stored on.
uk.pcmag.com/security/166608/passkeys-in-google-chrome-are-open-to-attack-with-one-big-caveat
NEET PG 2026: Exam to be held in single shift; questions reduced to 180, Aadhaar authentication made mandatory
indianexpress.com/article/education/neet-pg-2026-exam-to-be-held-in-single-shift-questions-reduced-to-180-aadhaar-authentication-made-mandatory-10814354/
Paid articlePaywall JetBrains warns of critical TeamCity remote code execution flaw: JetBrains is warning of a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting TeamCity ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jetbrains-warns-of-critical-teamcity-remote-code-execution-flaw/
Google wants your face to be your backup password. I’d wait: Before you give this level of biometric data to Google, read the fine print first.
pcworld.com/article/3199140/google-wants-your-face-to-be-your-backup-password-id-wait.html
Microsoft Entra ID gets passkeys default authentication starting September: Microsoft has announced that passkeys will become the default authentication method ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-entra-id-gets-passkeys-default-authentication-starting-september/
Adobe Chrome extension flaw let sites access private WhatsApp chats: The Adobe Acrobat extension for Chrome could be used to access conversations and data ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-chrome-extension-flaw-let-sites-access-private-whatsapp-chats/
Microsoft warns of surge in ACR Stealer attacks on customers: Microsoft has observed a surge in attacks using the ACR Stealer malware to steal browser-stored ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-surge-in-acr-stealer-attacks-on-customers/
Hidden backdoor in Tenda router firmware grants admin access: A hidden authentication backdoor has been found in multiple Tenda router firmware versions ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hidden-backdoor-in-tenda-router-firmware-grants-admin-access/
BeyondTrust warns of critical flaws in remote access software: BeyondTrust warned customers to patch two critical security flaws in its Remote Support (RS) and ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beyondtrust-warns-of-critical-flaws-in-remote-access-software/
Hackers exploit critical auth bypass in Gitea Docker image: Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the official Docker image for the Gitea ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-critical-auth-bypass-in-gitea-docker-image/
Prosecution investigates NBI's authentication of VP Sara's threats #VPOnTrial #TVPatrol
The prosecution investigated the NBI's authentication of videos and documents about Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged threats to President ... Show more
ARToken PhaaS exposes EvilTokens' Microsoft 365 phishing toolkit: A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform dubbed "ARToken" appears to operate ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/artoken-phaas-exposes-eviltokens-microsoft-365-phishing-toolkit/
EPFO ends UAN activation on member portal: Here's how to do it now: UAN Activation Process Updates: UAN activation and allotment now require Aadhaar-based face ...
business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/epfo-ends-uan-activation-on-member-portal-here-s-how-to-do-it-now-126070600319_1.html
Press Service Single View: Official website of the state capital Düsseldorf.
duesseldorf.de/medienportal/pressedienst-einzelansicht/pld/tierischer-familientag-zum-jubilaeum-150-jahre-zoo-in-duesseldorf
athlonsports.com Jul 06
Autographed Sports Memorabilia Trends 2026: The Players and Items Worth Chasing This Summer
athlonsports.com/collectibles/autographed-sports-memorabilia-trends-2026
Outlook is acting up when sending emails? This SMTP error blocks the first email: Often, SMTP authentication is missing on the outgoing mail server ...
giessener-allgemeine.de/verbraucher/outlook-zickt-beim-versand-dieser-smtp-fehler-blockt-die-erste-mail-zr-94381038.html
The new app, unveiled earlier this year, ensures privacy of information, with biometric locks and face authentication enhancing the level of security
👉 Indians can update Email ID in Aadhaar app for free from July 1
Tourist Payments: Ypsilon and Brainpay Forge AI Alliance: The IT company and the payment specialist want to jointly create solutions for the emerging field of ...
fvw.de/traveltech/sicherheit/touristische-zahlungen-ypsilon-und-brainpay-schmieden-ki-allianz-262512
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The BAT-BMS app, designed to monitor Bluetooth-enabled lithium batteries, has come under scrutiny after prank videos showed e-rickshaws being remotely switched ... Show more
athlonsports.com Jul 02
World Cup 2026 Game-Worn Jerseys: What Is Being Auctioned Right Now, Who to Target, and How the Market Works
athlonsports.com/collectibles/world-cup-2026-game-worn-jerseys-auction-guide-investment
htmedia.page.link Jul 01
mAadhaar app retires: Will your Aadhaar data be deleted? Key features of new app: The new Aadhaar app replaces mAadhaar with safer digital verification ...
livemint.com/money/personal-finance/maadhaar-app-retires-will-your-existing-aadhaar-data-be-deleted-check-out-new-apps-key-features-11782886708005.html
Outlook: Emails are only sent on the second attempt: Outlook only sends emails on the second attempt? Here's how to activate SMTP authentication and fix the ...
giessener-allgemeine.de/verbraucher/outlook-sendet-mails-erst-beim-zweiten-versuch-loesung-zr-94376138.html
Indians can update Email ID in Aadhaar app for free from July 1: The new app, unveiled earlier this year, ensures privacy of information, with biometric locks ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/india-aadhaar-free-email-id-update-july-1-2026
FortiBleed campaign used custom FortiGate sniffer to steal credentials: Security firm SOCRadar says the large-scale FortiBleed campaign targeting Fortinet ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortibleed-campaign-used-custom-fortigate-sniffer-to-steal-credentials/
Chinese hackers hijack auth flow, spy on isolated network for a decade: Chinese hackers took control of a target organization's authentication stack and ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-hijack-auth-flow-spy-on-isolated-network-for-a-decade/
Critical UniFi OS bug lets hackers gain root without authentication: Attackers can chain three already fixed vulnerabilities in the Ubiquiti UniFi OS server to ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-unifi-os-bug-lets-hackers-gain-root-without-authentication/
Computerworld May 11
Apple needs to fix admin authentication in ABMApple needs to fix admin authentication in ABM
htmedia.page.link Apr 09
RBI proposes new safeguards to curb surging digital payment fraud: The RBI is proposing ‘cooling-off’ periods and stricter authentication for high-value ...
livemint.com/industry/banking/digital-payment-fraud-india-rbi-paper-11775745255364.html
iOS 26.4.1 Includes These Two Changes for iPhones: Apple today released a minor iOS 26.4.1 update for the iPhone 11 and newer. While the release notes for the ...
macrumors.com/2026/04/08/ios-26-4-1-has-two-changes-for-iphones/
Memristor chip combines security and compute-in-memory for edge devices: A cross-institutional research team has developed Co-Located Authentication and ...
techxplore.com/news/2026-04-memristor-chip-combines-memory-edge.html
AI Is Breaking Passwords, and the Alternatives Are Getting Pretty Weird: Researchers want to replace your passwords with unique biomarkers, like the way your ...
inc.com/chris-morris/ai-is-breaking-passwords-and-the-alternatives-are-getting-pretty-weird/91326636
Newzroom Afrika Apr 05
Countries around the world are introducing stricter caller authentication systems, AI-powered screening tools and tougher regulatory frameworks to combat fraud ... Show more
login.libugent.idm.oclc.org Apr 03
Shibboleth Authentication Request
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CBSE issues advisory on misinterpretation of QR codes in question papers: The board in its advisory signed by Dr Sanyam Bhardwaj, Controller of Examinations ...
indianexpress.com/article/education/qr-codes-in-class-10th-12th-board-exam-2026-question-papers-cbse-advisory-misinterpretation-10616550/
No passwords, no scans: Scientists unveil ‘VitalID’, a way to log in using your skull’s unique vibrations
indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/scientists-unveil-vitalid-a-way-to-log-in-using-your-skulls-unique-vibrations-10615650/
Critical Cisco IMC auth bypass gives attackers Admin access: Cisco has patched several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities, including an Integrated ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-cisco-imc-auth-bypass-gives-attackers-admin-access/
Razorpay rolls out biometric authentication to boost payment success rates: Razorpay introduces biometric authentication for card transactions with Mastercard ...
business-standard.com/companies/news/razorpay-rolls-out-biometric-authentication-for-card-transactions-126033100847_1.html
Emergency Patches: Microsoft and Co. squander crucial trust: The latest emergency patches from Microsoft and other major software providers are eroding the trust ...
winfuture.de/news,157813.html
Windows Kerberos hardening may cause authentication issues for some PCs next month - Neowin
neowin.net/news/windows-kerberos-hardening-may-cause-authentication-issues-for-some-pcs-next-month/
The simple step I took to finally secure my online accounts: I stopped relying on passwords alone and fixed my biggest security gap
androidpolice.com/simple-step-finally-secure-my-online-accounts/
30% of FinTech Alliance members now OTP-free: MANILA, Philippines — Roughly a third of financial technology firms under the FinTech Alliance PH have already ...
s.inqnews.net/6bGPuJK
PEP.ph Mar 16
Banks Are Ditching OTP Texts By June—Here's How Your Money Stays Safe: Banks in the Philippines will phase out SMS OTPs by June 30, 2026 under new BSP guidelines ...
cosmo.ph/lifestyle/career-money/sms-otp-philippine-banks-phase-out-2026-a8140-20260311-bsc
Russian Hackers Spotted Trying to Hijack WhatsApp, Signal Accounts: Signal warns that hackers have been impersonating a non-existent 'Signal Support Bot' to ...
uk.pcmag.com/security/163693/russian-hackers-spotted-trying-to-hijack-whatsapp-signal-accounts
700,000 CHF spent – | on a royal's tab! 👑💸 Imagine meeting a member of royalty in Davos, being allowed to use their credit card for errands ... Show more
More UAE banks now tighten security with biometrics logins, AI fraud checks : Discover how UAE banks are enhancing security by phasing out SMS OTPs in favor of ...
gulfnews.com/business/banking/more-uae-banks-now-tighten-security-with-biometrics-logins-ai-fraud-checks-1.500456676
Biometric authentication—the ability to unlock your devices by using just your face or fingerprint—is undoubtedly convenient ... Show more
How to buy a pre-owned designer handbag: authenticity, condition and paper trail: Master the art of buying pre-owned designer handbags. Learn how to verify ...
usa.inquirer.net/190403/how-to-buy-a-pre-owned-designer-handbag
Govt amends identity card rules, introduces QR codes as legal security and verification feature
dawn.com/news/1975466
WindowsCentral Feb 23
Microsoft is killing off a key Edge security feature — are you ready for the switch?
windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-is-killing-off-a-key-edge-security-feature-are-you-ready-for-the-switch
Your WhatsApp account is about to get a lot harder to hack: Alphanumeric passwords are on the way
androidpolice.com/whatsapp-account-password/
When identity isn’t the weak link, access still is: Stolen tokens and compromised devices let attackers reuse trust without breaking authentication ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/when-identity-isnt-the-weak-link-access-still-is/
PLDT Enterprise, 8X8 launch Silent Mobile Authentication: MANILA, Philippines - | PLDT Enterprise, in partnership with 8x8, introduced Silent Mobile ...
technology.inquirer.net/144957/pldt-enterprise-silent-mobile-authentication-8x8
No more OTP in UAE: Authentication through banks’ apps to prevent social media scams
khaleejtimes.com/business/no-more-otp-in-uae-authentication-through-banks-apps-to-prevent-social-media-scams
Simplifying GST registration: Taxpayers can withdraw from Rule 14A of CGST rules – Check key timeline
financialexpress.com/business/news-simplifying-gst-registration-taxpayers-can-withdraw-from-rule-14a-of-cgst-rules-check-key-timeline-4150388/
New chip-fabrication method creates 'twin' fingerprints for direct authentication
techxplore.com/news/2026-02-chip-fabrication-method-twin-fingerprints.html
Today I learned Motorola was once developing a password pill that turns your body into an authentication token: 'We have demoed this working and ...
pcgamer.com/hardware/today-i-learned-motorola-was-once-developing-a-password-pill-that-turns-your-body-into-an-authentication-token-we-have-demoed-this-working-and-authenticating-a-phone/
No PIN needed for Rs 5,000 and less: PhonePe enables biometric UPI payments: The feature allows users to authorise UPI transactions through their smartphone’s ...
financialexpress.com/business/industry-no-pin-needed-for-rs-5000-and-less-phonepe-enables-biometric-upi-payments-4149321/
Windows Admin Center: Widely used Microsoft management tool is vulnerable - | Golem.de
golem.de/news/remote-verwaltungstool-gefaehrliche-sicherheitsluecke-in-windows-admin-center-2602-205555.html
How one guy accidentally hacked all a company’s robot vacuums: One DJI robot vacuum user ended up uncovering a serious flaw in the way the company secured ...
androidauthority.com/robot-vacuum-hack-3641615/
3 Docker containers that made my homelab feel production‑ready: Unlock the full potential of your home lab by incorporating these three must-have Docker ...
xda-developers.com/3-docker-containers-that-made-my-homelab-feel-production-ready/
Microsoft is making Windows more secure, here is how IT admins need to prepare: Microsoft is disabling a legacy component in Windows, calling it a "major ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-is-making-windows-more-secure-here-is-how-it-admins-need-to-prepare/
CNA Feb 03
What you need to know about the ban on private organisations using NRIC numbers for authentication
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/nric-number-authentication-identification-ban-pdpc-what-you-need-know-5903026
MCP shipped without authentication. Clawdbot shows why that's a problem.: Knostic found 1,862 MCP servers exposed with zero authentication. Here are five actions ...
venturebeat.com/security/mcp-shipped-without-authentication-clawdbot-shows-why-thats-a-problem
