Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

The vulnerability doesn’t affect Windows 8 and Windows 10, anyway previous versions are exposed to the risk of cyber attacks. Microsoft also advised Windows Server users to block TCP port 3389 and enable Network Level Authentication to prevent any unauthenticated attacker from exploiting this vulnerability. Patch now or GFY!

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Microsoft is already providing passwordless features to Azure Active Directory, and for Google, multi-factor authentication (MFA) has become mandatory. While big tech phases in new authentication solutions, Dashlane — a password manager used by more than 20,000 companies and more than 15 million users — made a full switch.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Out of Palo Alto, California, Cloudera started in 2008 by alumni of Google, Yahoo!, Born from Google in 2008, the Google Cloud Platform is a leading cloud infrastructure provider. Through a portfolio of real-time protection and risk management products, Imperva is consistently listed as a top vendor. Facebook, and Oracle.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Back in 2008, the late, great security researcher Dan Kaminsky discovered a serious security flaw in a ubiquitous Internet technology: the domain name system, or DNS. Vendors worldwide were able to take steps that largely mitigated the risk of attack before any details of the flaw became publicly known. . Log4j Disclosure Chaos.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 as an extension of Data Protection Day in Europe. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. Merely suggesting using multi-factor authentication (MFA) or encrypting everywhere is not enough.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This vulnerability was listed as CVE-2021-36968 and affects systems running Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, SP2 and Windows 7 SP1. Microsoft says that exploitation is “less likely”, perhaps because it requires initial authentication and can only be exploited locally. DNS elevation of privilege vulnerability.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 23, 2024

The digital landscape is advancing, and the risks of shirking cutting-edge technology are substantial. It’s well known that while new technologies open up novel pathways, they also come with risks. According to a recent Deloitte report , more than half (52%) of consumers feel more at risk in the digital environment.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Audit user accounts with administrative privileges and configure access controls with least privilege in mind, and use multifactor authentication. These flaws represent a considerable risk for enterprises and government agencies, and threat actors use them regularly. The 15 Vulnerabilities Explained. 7 SP1, 8, 8.1)

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 28, 2020

But in the process of adjusting the bucket’s configurations comes the greatest risk to your cloud security. Cloud vendors have been criticized for not emphasizing the risk of misconfiguration and cloud bucket vulnerability, but the primary culprit continues to be user error. Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In 2019, One GCP breach of 1.2

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

2003-2008 — Albert Gonzalez — Albert Gonzales is arrested in 2003 for being part of ShadowCrew, a group that stole and then sold card numbers online, and works with authorities in exchange for his freedom. 2008 – The Church of Scientology — A hacker group known as Anonymous targets the Church of Scientology website.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2024

The report identifies a range of risks including cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, event management systems, and personal data of athletes and attendees. The 2008 Summer and 2022 Winter Beijing and 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games were 'prestige projects' for both China and Russia.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2023

She has worked in and around security, risk, and governance since 2008 in various roles. A : Multi-factor- authentication (MFA) on personal accounts. It is such an easy way to significantly reduce cyber risk to your personal assets. Q : What is your stance on generative AI (such as ChatGPT and Google Bard)?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 15, 2024

Due to the nature of the information that is shared, processes need to be highly secure, and risks need to be mitigated. We also use strong user authentication, based on risk. They get a better user experience, and risks are mitigated thanks to a complete view on the actual users. This way, these firms are in control.

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NopSec

MAY 22, 2019

If you can’t apply the patch immediately, you can take the following steps: Disable RDP from outside of your network and limit it internally, if not required Block TCP port 3389 at the firewall Enable Network Level Authentication (NLA) However, NopSec strongly suggests you to apply patches immediately.

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Google Security

MARCH 28, 2024

In this post, we will look at DNS cache poisoning attacks and how Google Public DNS addresses the risks associated with them. This response will be cached if it matches the necessary fields and arrives before the authentic response. Google Public DNS). According to RFC 5452 , the probability of success is very high without protection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 4, 2021

Whatever the case may be, there are many methods at the fingertips of the security practitioner to control access in a way that enables a business to function without the risk of oversharing. The Risks of Excessive Access. A worst case scenario would put an organization’s data at risk. The Early Models. Remembering the Basics.

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NopSec

APRIL 30, 2023

Researchers determined that authenticated threat actors could leverage the AutoDiscovery or OWA Exchange endpoints to trigger the deserialization sink. Exploitation is only possible if an attacker can reach port eighty (80) and the PowerShell entry point must use Kerberos for authentication.

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NetSpi Executives

JULY 2, 2024

Meaning, when a client does not authenticate within the time specified by LoginGraceTime (120 seconds by default), it causes sshd’s SIGALRM handler to be called asynchronously. The vulnerability itself is a signal handler race condition in OpenSSH’s server. Which versions of OpenSSH are affected?

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NopSec

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

When a user submits an AS-REQ to the KDC, it typically lacks a pre-authentication timestamp, which results in an error response from the server (KDC_ERR_PREAUTH_REQUIRED). Assuming everything works out the end result is the ability to authenticate as a different user within the domain. Severity: High Complexity: High CVSS Score: 8.1

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The deadline is fast approaching The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was developed in 2008 to standardize the security controls that need to be enforced by businesses processing payment card data in order to protect cardholder data and sensitive authentication data wherever it is stored, processed, or transmitted. Requirement 12.5

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

As a result, the proportion of American hospitals with an electronic health record went from just 9% in 2008 to 96% in 2015. Consequently, these organizations have emerged as a prime target for hackers, putting valuable medical data at risk. That carrot turned into a stick, when in 2015 the incentives switched to penalties.

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NopSec

MARCH 1, 2023

RCE is only achievable via authenticated vectors, however elevated privileges are not required. Microsoft RCE and Privilege Escalation CVE-2023-21823 and CVE-2023-23376 Microsoft addressed a kismet pair of vulnerabilities on patch Tuesday that impacts Windows 2008 to 2022. Severity Complexity CVSS Score High Low 8.8

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. AllegisCyber Investments. BVP Investments.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

Since 2008, LastPass has given users a platform that’s supremely easy to use across multiple devices. Both platforms also support multi-factor authentication and SAML-based single sign-on (SSO). Both vendors offer solutions that are suitable for businesses of all sizes and industries. Choosing the right password manager.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Covering 14 years from Q3 2008 to Q2 2022, the figures show that in the last quarter the number of monthly active users dropped for the first time. Thankfully the survey reveals some methods that respondents would like to see, including multi-factor authentication. Governments need to take action.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 17, 2023

You should also try to set up two-factor authentication for other accounts – such as your bank login, cryptocurrency platforms, and platforms where you have your personal information stored. Since 2008, however, the United States has also taken an interest in this occurrence.

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NopSec

MAY 31, 2023

Through careful analysis, it was found that the initial attack vector of injecting a custom sound defined by a UNC, remained a risk. A secondary mitigating factor is that many privileged accounts are members of the protected users security group, which has the benefit of disabling NTLM authentication for all member accounts.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 22, 2025

Background Since 2008, Verizons annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has helped organizations understand evolving cyber threats. CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359: Frequently Asked Questions About ArcaneDoor CVE-2023-6548 Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway Authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability 8.8

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Cytelligence

JULY 30, 2020

covered in detail many of the reasons that RDP /RDG and VPN present such a high risk ?when In addition, the technology offers many security features such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and encrypt ion of RDP traffic using Transport Layer Security (TLS). when exposed directly to the internet. Is RDG the solution? .

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NopSec

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The Python maintainers acknowledged the vulnerability in August 2007 by way of documenting the security risk in the package documentation — but not actually patching it. Systems Impacted: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows RT 8.1, Case closed. Queue the balloons.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Data in the clear is no small cybersecurity risk for organizations of all sizes. Encrypted data provides an obstacle and a layer of risk mitigation against loss since the data is not easily readable without the right encryption key. In cases, full disk encryption is a necessary feature. Key Features and Differentiators. ESET PROTECT.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For initial access, RansomHub affiliates often compromise internet-facing systems and user endpoints via phishing emails, password spraying, and exploiting high-risk remote code execution (RCE) and privilege escalation vulnerabilities. Regularly reassess your risk posture and adjust patching priorities accordingly.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

Catchpoint launched in 2008 as a dedicated monitoring tools provider right as organizations started to dabble with cloud services. With Reveal(x) Advisor, organizations can have an on-demand analyst help with deployment, application mapping, and SOC or risk optimization. Read more : Best SIEM Tools of 2022. Catchpoint.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2022

Chinese APT groups used the PlugX RAT as early as 2008, but have modified the software into the ShadowPad RAT that exploits legitimate executables to launch the software and avoid detection. Existing vulnerabilities should be analyzed and prioritized based upon perceived risk and the value of the affected asset.

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Spinone

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Yet, devastating moments such as the 2008 U.S. Along with securing digital transactions, blockchain technology integration within existing security protocols reduces numerous cybersecurity risks. User authentication with a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) approach is vulnerable to human errors and numerous types of cyber attacks.

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Zero Day

JUNE 10, 2025

We became a highly connected, mobile-computing-centric society when the smartphone became a permanent appendage to the human body in 2008 or so. The bulk of the effort is in authenticating the app's right to access the AI. But it wasn't the generic smartphone. It wasn't even the iPhone that changed everything.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For initial access, RansomHub affiliates often compromise internet-facing systems and user endpoints via phishing emails, password spraying, and exploiting high-risk remote code execution (RCE) and privilege escalation vulnerabilities. Regularly reassess your risk posture and adjust patching priorities accordingly.

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