RADIUS didn’t fail — certificate trust did, proving one forgotten root CA can bring modern network access to a full stop.

Abstract: Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) is a network protocol that can provide centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) management to connected users. A ...

A critical zero-day vulnerability in Windows servers running the Kerberos authentication system, first disclosed in May, has now been patched by Microsoft, but must be given high priority by admins ...

AWS power users often possess multiple IAM accounts with which they execute terminal commands and CLI operations. For example, an AWS developer might rely on separate accounts to manage Kubernetes ...

Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) is a security framework that controls access to computer resources, enforces policies, and audits usage. AAA and its combined processes play a major ...

Only instances that rely on SAML SSO for authentication are affected. In addition, the Encrypted Assertions function must be active, which according to the developers is not the case by default.

Apache's HTTP Server is a critical component for hosting web applications worldwide. Recently, two significant vulnerabilities CVE-2024-40725 and CVE-2024-40898 have surfaced, raising alarms across ...

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Security researchers at two universities in the USA and at Microsoft have published a vulnerability in the RADIUS network authentication protocol (CVE-2024-3596), which allows an attacker to log into ...

Cybersecurity experts at universities and Big Tech have disclosed a vulnerability in a common client-server networking protocol that allows snoops to potentially bypass user authentication via ...