Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Let’s give a look at API vulnerabilities by reading the API Security Top 10 published by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). It’s no secret that cyber security has become a leading priority for most organizations — especially those in industries that handle sensitive customer information. The result?

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2020

A flaw in Cisco Webex Meetings client for Windows could allow local authenticated attackers to gain access to sensitive information. A vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings client for Windows, tracked as CVE-2020-3347 , could be exploited by local authenticated attackers to gain access to sensitive information.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 7, 2022

To prevent security incidents from happening in the first place, Kubernetes documentation mentions that “TLS should be enabled for every component that supports it to prevent traffic sniffing, verify the identity of the server, and (for mutual TLS) verify the identity of the client.”. What is mutual TLS authentication?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2022

Not everyone adopts multi-factor authentication (MFA) to secure their accounts. Many stick with simple username and password combinations despite the weaknesses of this authentication method. Passwords are the most common method of authentication. Also read : Best Password Management Software and Tools. MFA Basics.

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Pen Test Partners

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even the more security-aware people with bolstered Microsoft 365 (M365) configurations are coming up blank as to how their comprehensive MFA policies have been bypassed. It’s a technique we have been using in our Red Team engagements, typically to get access to client services.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2023

Background: MOVEit is a managed file transfer software produced by Progress(formerly Ipswitch). The MOVEit encrypts files and uses secure File Transfer Protocols to transfer data with automation, analytics and failover options. aspx - on port 80 Access WebShell - GET /human2.aspx aspx - on port 80 Access WebShell - GET /human2.aspx

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Malwarebytes

JULY 21, 2021

Users with low privileges can access sensitive Registry database files on Windows 10 and Windows 11, leaving them vulnerable to a local elevation of privilege vulnerability known as SeriousSAM or HiveNightmare. Reassured that users must already have access to the system and be able to execute code on said system to use this vulnerability?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2022

Millions of customers of large businesses have been left vulnerable to identity theft, thanks to a security flaw that exposes their personal data to illicit download. Among those affected are clients of Europcar, a vehicle rental service, and FxPro, a trading platform. ” -Mikail Tunç, a security researcher. .

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Intro Azure App Service is a Platform-as-a-Service product that promises to improve web application deployment, hosting, availability, and security. This feature creates a simple way for developers to let their applications access Azure resources without needing to worry about creating, storing, and updating credentials.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

This stolen booty reportedly included social security numbers, phone numbers, names, home addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information. According to the attackers, this was a configuration issue on an access point T-Mobile used for testing. Josh Shaul, CEO, Allure Security. We all know security is hard.

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Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2020

The CVE-2020-11492 issue affects the way the service uses named pipes when communicating as a client to child processes. . The core of the issue lies with the fact that the Docker Desktop Service, the primary Windows service for Docker, communicates as a client to child processes using named pipes.” ” continues the post.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

However, the familiarity of making financial transactions online can make people forget about security and all the dangers that they may be facing. That’s why it’s crucial to have a robust IT security strategy in place. This way, your employees won’t make security mistakes, and can focus on their core competencies.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 23, 2023

And in Microsoft Azure AD OAuth applications that email address can be used as a unique identifier. It allows us to get access to protected data from an application. Generally, the OAuth protocol provides a way for resource owners to provide a client, or application with secure delegated access to server resources.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Attack Path Step 0: The adversary used password guessing to gain initial access into a “test” tenant. Step 1 : The adversary used this access to “compromise” an app registration in the test tenant (Figure 1). Figure 5 Allowing users to consent to OAuth applications is a fundamental part of the OAuth architecture.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

Use cases of secure IoT deployment. In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 06:55. Use case 1: Fortune 500 Healthcare Company. Use case 2: Automobiles.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Ability to obtain information from various installed applications. Ability to collect data of Authentication (2FA) and password-managing software. Starting from July, the authors significantly increased the price which ranges from 100 dollars up to a thousand dollars for a one-year subscription and access to a control panel.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Cloud workload protection (CWP) is the process of monitoring and securing cloud workloads from threats, vulnerabilities, and unwanted access, and is typically accomplished via Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP). It provides full cloud security management, reducing risks and protecting assets.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This concept is important in maintaining your organization’s operational efficiency and making sure that client and proprietary data are secure. Adversaries constantly seek ways to access and maintain presence in your domain. The Local Security Authority Server Service (LSASS) handles the authentication of users within a domain.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 29, 2023

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are a fundamental component of modern software development. APIs allow developers to integrate different software systems, making it easier than ever to create complex applications and services. External APIs are accessible to users outside of an organization. How do APIs work?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 has forced enterprises of all sizes and industries to adopt new work approaches that keep employees safe at home while ensuring productivity and security. Many organizations have used VPNs for years to provide seamless connectivity without compromising security for employees who travel or work remotely.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

25 vulnerabilities to look out for in Node JS applications: Directory traversal, prototype pollution, XSSI, and more…. Securing applications is not the easiest thing to do. An application has many components: server-side logic, client-side logic, data storage, data transportation, API, and more. applications.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A March 2020 software update of the SolarWinds Orion management platform gave malicious actors unhindered access to key government and enterprise networks. This update touches on the newly detected malware , attack vectors to guard against, and why the targeting of security vendors is a critical development in cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

EvilProxy actors are using Reverse Proxy and Cookie Injection methods to bypass 2FA authentication – proxyfying victim’s session. Early occurrences of EvilProxy have been initially identified in connection to attacks against Google and MSFT customers who have MFA enabled on their accounts – either with SMS or Application Token.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 19, 2022

A joint multi-national cybersecurity advisory has revealed the top ten attack vectors most exploited by cybercriminals in order to gain access to organisation networks, as well as the techniques they use to gain access. The advisory cites five techniques used to gain leverage: Public facing applications. Trusted relationships.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s safe to say that APIs are now a critical part of modern application architectures today. In the age of SaaS applications and infrastructure, many architectures are designed around being API-first for managing data ingestion and retrieval. Mayhem for API is built specifically to test APIs.

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SC Magazine

JULY 14, 2021

On July 1 , the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began the enforcement of its Interoperability and Patient Access final rule, designed to fuel data sharing between providers and to support patients’ rights to access their protected health information, relying heavily on the use of application programming interfaces (API).

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

30 vulnerabilities to look out for in Java applications: Arbitrary file writes, directory traversal, deserialization, and more…. Securing applications is not the easiest thing to do. An application has many components: server-side logic, client-side logic, data storage, data transportation, API, and more.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Organizations need to govern and control the API ecosystem, this governance is the role of API management. – Delivery to Client for Processing : The server sends the response back to the client, and the client receives and processes the response. This governance is the role of API management.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Application programming interface (API) security is a combination of tools and best practices to secure the all-important connections between applications. API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Passkeys and The Beginning of Stronger Authentication madhav Fri, 02/02/2024 - 05:23 How passkeys are rewriting the current threat landscape Lillian, an experienced CISO, surveyed the threat landscape. They struggled to create and remember complex, ever-changing passwords for the maze of systems they accessed daily.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Epic Hyperdrive Hyperdrive is Epic’s new flagship EPCS healthcare management software delivered through modern web protocols. Hyperspace is an Epic, application client based, EPCS software often delivered through virtual application delivery solutions provided by Citrix or VMware.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Any cloud-based infrastructure needs a robust cloud access security broker (CASB) solution to ensure data and application security and integrity. . Cloud access security brokers are increasingly a critical component of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as edge and cloud security become the newest pain points.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 13, 2022

tl;dr: Disable NTLM for Client Push Installation. This can be done using a low-privileged account on any Windows SCCM client. To prevent the attack techniques noted in this blog post, disable the “Allow connection fallback to NTLM” client push installation setting, which is enabled by default in SCCM. Background.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 14, 2023

Passkeys can use a range of passwordless authentication methods, from fingerprint, face and iris recognition to screen lock pins, smart cards, USB devices and more. They can be implemented as part of an account, application, cloud service, access management system, or password manager. 600/year minimum Premium: $4.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In this Cyber Security Training for Employees you will find an extensive instruction on how to avoid becoming a cybercrime victim which will be useful for your colleagues. So enhance your organization’s cyber hygiene and work in a secure digital environment. consider it suspicious. Password safe Excel file is not encoded.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 20, 2021

Nearly a decade ago, the cyber industry was toiling over how to enable access for users between applications and grant access to specific information about the user for authentication and authorization purposes. and authentication-focused OpenID Connect (OIDC). Also Read: Passwordless Authentication 101.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 19, 2023

While multi-factor authentication (MFA) generally protects against common methods of gaining unauthorized account access, not all multi-factor authentication methods can defend against sophisticated attacks. To achieve full zero-trust access, MFA is being replaced by phishing-resistant MFA and the standards that define it.

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