Abstract: With the widespread adoption of mobile devices, user authentication has become a critical component in ensuring personal information security. Mobile devices (such as smartphones) are ...

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On October 24, 2025, QNAP issued a security advisory regarding a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-55315, in the Microsoft ASP .NET Core component installed by and utilized within its NetBak PC Agent ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft patched a vulnerability that was flagged with the "highest ever" severity rating received by an ASP.NET Core security flaw. This HTTP request smuggling bug (CVE-2025-55315 ...

In the evolving digital finance landscape, robust authentication is paramount. Modern financial products offer unprecedented digital accessibility, but this convenience exists within a complex ...

Attackers exploit human nature, making authentication a prime target. The Snowflake data breach is a clear example – hackers used stolen customer credentials, many which lacked multi-factor ...

In December 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed limited activity by an unattributed threat actor using a publicly available, static ASP.NET machine key to inject malicious code and deliver ...

Update, Dec. 14, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 13 now includes a statement from Microsoft about the 2FA bypass vulnerability and the impact it has observed on users. Security researchers ...

To implement custom Authentication and Authorization in an ASP.NET Core MVC + Web API using .NET 9.0, you'll need to follow several steps. This example will demonstrate how to create a simple custom ...

description: Learn how to assign roles to logins and database users in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio or Transact-SQL. Use roles to manage ...

Update on 10/20/24 added to the bottom of this article. Internet Archive's "The Wayback Machine" has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website and stole a user authentication ...

BLACK HAT USA – Las Vegas – Wednesday, Aug. 7 – An obscure issue with Microsoft's Entra ID identity and access management service could allow a hacker to access every corner of an organization's cloud ...