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US DOD wants right-to-repair provisions in Army contracts to access tools, software, and technical data without IP constraints

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

It’s one of the very few things both sides of the aisle can agree on.

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Hacker pleads guilty to illegally accessing Disney Slack channels and stealing huge tranche of data

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

“Nullbulge” spread info-stealing malware, with 1.1TB data stolen.

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Three massive UK retailers have been hit by cyber attacks this week – so what's going on?

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Harrods becomes latest victim after Co-Op and M&S - but are the three incidents linked?

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Microsoft is making all new accounts passwordless by default

By Craig Hale published

Microsoft wants to remove passwords altogether, starting by making passkeys the default option for new accounts.

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More than 7 out of 10 businesses worldwide were hit by ransomware in 2024: here's what you need to know about this epidemic

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Despite slight drops in ransomware incidents, businesses remain highly vulnerable due to evolving threats.

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Google Password manager is a favourite amongst TechRadar Pro readers - what’s yours?

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Which password manager do you use?

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Microsoft RDP apparently lets you log in with expired passwords - and it apparently doesn't have plans to fix the issue

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Changing passwords could be basically pointless for Microsoft RDP.

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Millions of users possibly at risk after Ascension healthcare reveals new data breach, potentially linked to Cl0p ransomware

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Another data breach has been announced by healthcare giant Ascension

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How often do you change your password? If you’re a TechRadar Pro reader, probably not often enough

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Almost 85% of TechRadar Pro readers only change their passwords when prompted.

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SK Telecom offers free SIM cards to customers after data breach

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Some 25 million people are eligible for a replacement SIM card but most will have to wait a bit longer.

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