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Lateral Movement: What is the benefit of Windows Hello For Business?

I work as a security researcher, tonight I implemented Windows Hello For Business in our environment, because it is marketed as the "passwordless way of the future" and I wanted to see if it holds up ...
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Windows 10 invalidated PIN for three accounts out of four

I have a Windows 10 Pro 1903 with four accounts: two are for adult users and two for children one adult account is admin account, three remaining are standard users accounts, all four are Microsoft ...
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How does Window Hello protect against brute forcing?

With my Windows 10 computer, I have the option to set up a PIN with Windows Hello (I believe it's with that program). My normal Outlook password is 15+ characters mixed with upper case and lower case ...
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What are the security risks of USB fingerprint scanners in Windows 10?

Hi I have a Lenovo laptop encrypted with Bitlocker, which I also use a fingerprint scanner with. Bear in mind I'm not working with super-secure information, more the level that a developer/manager for ...
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Managing security of a desktop/mobile app

I'm working on an app that stores sensitive data (think of it as a password locker) for the UWP (Universal Windows Platform). The most important requirement is the ability to roam the data between ...