Vulns in Android WebView, Password Managers Can Leak User Credentials

December 6, 2023 at 03:51PM Researchers uncovered a vulnerability, called “AutoSpill,” in popular Android password managers that could allow malicious apps to steal credentials through WebView’s autofill feature. Despite raising awareness and contacting affected parties, some password managers and Google have yet to effectively address the issue. The researchers suggest that passkeys could ultimately resolve … Read more

Keyless Goes Independent, Raises $6M for Biometric Authentication

November 29, 2023 at 10:54AM British startup Keyless has raised $6 million led by Rialto Ventures, totaling $26 million in funding. Keyless, now independent from Sift, develops privacy-focused biometric authentication technology that ensures secure user identity verification without storing biometric data, aiding in compliance with data protection laws like GDPR. Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Company Funding … Read more