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Fake Password Reset Alert? You're Likely Being Hacked - Here's What To Do Now
Hackers are exploiting fake password reset messages to steal personal data. Learn how to spot warning signs and protect your accounts.
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Apple ID Account Bug Locks Some Users Out of Accounts, Forces Password Reset
Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.
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Employer Contacts Man 6 Months After Firing Him, Asks For Laptop Password
The employer requested him to share the laptop password to perform a factory reset to prepare the device for a new user to use in future.
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Apple Vision Pro Gets Reset Option for Forgotten Password With visionOS 1.0.3 Update
Apple released the VisionOS 1.0.3 update for its Vision Pro headset on Monday (February 12). The latest version offers the ability to reset the Vision Pro headset if the passcode set on the device has been forgotten. It also includes bug fixes and improvements. With the latest build, users will be able to restore the headset using their Apple ID pa...
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3Commas Tweaks Internal Security After Accounts of Some Users Were Compromised, Passwords Reset
Over the weekend, some user accounts of 3Commas were compromised and the passwords of these accounts were also changed — stirring speculations that the platform was breached by hackers. Upon internal investigation, 3Commas found that this hack only affected only a few user-accounts, and its operations on the otherwise large scale, remain safe and...
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iOS 17 Offers a 72-Hour Window to Reset Your Passcode When You Forget It: Details
iOS 17 has a new feature that will allow you to reset the passcode on your iPhone for up to 72 hours after it has been changed. This feature could prevent you from being locked out of your smartphone and having to reset your smartphone, if you forget your password shortly after it has been changed.
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Twitter Discloses, Fixes Bug That Prevented Account Logouts on All Devices After a Password Reset: Details
Twitter announced this week that it recently fixed a bug that kept Twitter users logged in to their accounts on multiple devices after they did a voluntary password reset. The company says it has logged out users who might have been affected out of all active sessions.
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Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's Twitter Account Briefly Hacked: Details
The Twitter account of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was hacked on Sunday, and hackers reportedly posted tweets promoting cryptocurrencies after changing the profile photo for the account. As per the report, the minister, who has over 2 lakh followers, was able to regain access to his account later on Sunday after the microblogging service ...
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RailTel Fixes Vulnerabilities Impacting Official Site, Email System
RailTel, the public sector enterprise that is known for providing Internet access at train stations in the country, has fixed a list of serious vulnerabilities impacting its official website. One of the issues could have allowed an attacker to hack email accounts.
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Stolen iPhone Handsets Being Used to Easily Access Users’ Bank Accounts. Brazilian Criminals Detail How
iPhone handsets that are stolen can be used by criminals to access the users’ bank accounts. Some thieves in Brazil explain how the process is much simpler than expected.
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Man Tweets To Google CEO Sundar Pichai, for Help Resetting His Gmail Password
When Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweeted to talk about how Google will aid India in the fight against COVID-19, he probably wasn’t expecting a tech support request.
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Slack for Android Could Have Exposed Your Password: Here’s How to Reset
Slack is sending some Android users emails requesting them to reset their passwords, as per a report. Slack’s Android app was reported to be accidentally logging in users’ credentials in plain text. This means that other apps on the affected phone could have access to the credentials.
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Spotify Starts ‘Rolling Reset’ of User Passwords Found Victim to Possible Credential Stuffing Operation
Spotify has reportedly started rolling reset of passwords for accounts that may be victims to a credential stuffing operation. It is suspected that 300,000 to 350,000 accounts were affected by this.
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Chrome Wants to Make It Easier to Reset Compromised Passwords
Google Chrome will soon roll out a way that will allow users to easily reset the passwords that have been compromised in data breaches..
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Twitter Says Hackers Downloaded Data of 8 Accounts in Cyberattack This Week
Twitter disclosed earlier today that hackers were able to download account information of eight accounts using the company’s “Your Twitter Data” tool.
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Fake Password Reset Alert? You're Likely Being Hacked - Here's What To Do Now
Hackers are exploiting fake password reset messages to steal personal data. Learn how to spot warning signs and protect your accounts.
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Apple ID Account Bug Locks Some Users Out of Accounts, Forces Password Reset
Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.
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Employer Contacts Man 6 Months After Firing Him, Asks For Laptop Password
The employer requested him to share the laptop password to perform a factory reset to prepare the device for a new user to use in future.
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Apple Vision Pro Gets Reset Option for Forgotten Password With visionOS 1.0.3 Update
Apple released the VisionOS 1.0.3 update for its Vision Pro headset on Monday (February 12). The latest version offers the ability to reset the Vision Pro headset if the passcode set on the device has been forgotten. It also includes bug fixes and improvements. With the latest build, users will be able to restore the headset using their Apple ID pa...
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3Commas Tweaks Internal Security After Accounts of Some Users Were Compromised, Passwords Reset
Over the weekend, some user accounts of 3Commas were compromised and the passwords of these accounts were also changed — stirring speculations that the platform was breached by hackers. Upon internal investigation, 3Commas found that this hack only affected only a few user-accounts, and its operations on the otherwise large scale, remain safe and...
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iOS 17 Offers a 72-Hour Window to Reset Your Passcode When You Forget It: Details
iOS 17 has a new feature that will allow you to reset the passcode on your iPhone for up to 72 hours after it has been changed. This feature could prevent you from being locked out of your smartphone and having to reset your smartphone, if you forget your password shortly after it has been changed.
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Twitter Discloses, Fixes Bug That Prevented Account Logouts on All Devices After a Password Reset: Details
Twitter announced this week that it recently fixed a bug that kept Twitter users logged in to their accounts on multiple devices after they did a voluntary password reset. The company says it has logged out users who might have been affected out of all active sessions.
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Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's Twitter Account Briefly Hacked: Details
The Twitter account of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was hacked on Sunday, and hackers reportedly posted tweets promoting cryptocurrencies after changing the profile photo for the account. As per the report, the minister, who has over 2 lakh followers, was able to regain access to his account later on Sunday after the microblogging service ...
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RailTel Fixes Vulnerabilities Impacting Official Site, Email System
RailTel, the public sector enterprise that is known for providing Internet access at train stations in the country, has fixed a list of serious vulnerabilities impacting its official website. One of the issues could have allowed an attacker to hack email accounts.
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Stolen iPhone Handsets Being Used to Easily Access Users’ Bank Accounts. Brazilian Criminals Detail How
iPhone handsets that are stolen can be used by criminals to access the users’ bank accounts. Some thieves in Brazil explain how the process is much simpler than expected.
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Man Tweets To Google CEO Sundar Pichai, for Help Resetting His Gmail Password
When Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweeted to talk about how Google will aid India in the fight against COVID-19, he probably wasn’t expecting a tech support request.
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Slack for Android Could Have Exposed Your Password: Here’s How to Reset
Slack is sending some Android users emails requesting them to reset their passwords, as per a report. Slack’s Android app was reported to be accidentally logging in users’ credentials in plain text. This means that other apps on the affected phone could have access to the credentials.
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Spotify Starts ‘Rolling Reset’ of User Passwords Found Victim to Possible Credential Stuffing Operation
Spotify has reportedly started rolling reset of passwords for accounts that may be victims to a credential stuffing operation. It is suspected that 300,000 to 350,000 accounts were affected by this.
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Chrome Wants to Make It Easier to Reset Compromised Passwords
Google Chrome will soon roll out a way that will allow users to easily reset the passwords that have been compromised in data breaches..
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Twitter Says Hackers Downloaded Data of 8 Accounts in Cyberattack This Week
Twitter disclosed earlier today that hackers were able to download account information of eight accounts using the company’s “Your Twitter Data” tool.
