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Software that analyzes a network to determine its exposure to unwanted intruders. Also called a "vulnerability scanner," such products check client PCs, servers, routers, firewalls, network appliances ...

A critical vulnerability was recently discovered in Imunify360 AV, a security scanner used by web hosting companies to protect over 56 million websites. An advisory by cybersecurity company Patchstack ...

Biometric eye scanning holds the potential to offer tighter security than what passwords or fingerprint biometric scanning can provide. As of the time of publication, fingerprint scanning was the ...