Microsoft announced that it will disable the 30-year-old NTLM authentication protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases due to security vulnerabilities that expose organizations to cyberattacks.

Model Context Protocol has a security problem that won't go away. When VentureBeat first reported on MCP's vulnerabilities last October, the data was already alarming. Pynt's research showed that ...

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Black Hat Europe 2025: Multiple hacking techniques allow researchers to bypass XML signature validation while still presenting valid SAML documentation to an application. Researchers have uncovered ...

Abstract: This article presents the technical details of the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) and IEEE 802.1x by using WIRE1x, an open-source implementation of IEEE 802.1x client (supplicant) ...

SPY Protocol is an open standard for cryptographic authentication between agents and proxies. It uses ECDSA public key cryptography to verify authorized clients without passwords, cookies, or ...

As an important component of the smart grid, Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) can achieve bidirectional exchange of data and power flow between electric vehicles and smart grid, and is an effective promoter for ...

Approximately all of the nearly 2,000 Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers exposed to the Web today are totally bereft of authentication or access controls. Every technology experiences awkward ...

Tokens are signed using RSA private keys, ensuring authenticity and tamper-proofing. Each token is stored in the * TokenRepository* with metadata like type (ACCESS/REFRESH), expiry, revocation status, ...

Abstract: The increasing integration of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) necessitates robust and efficient authentication mechanisms. While existing IoT ...