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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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 Affairs

MAY 31, 2019

Microsoft has released patches for Windows 7, Server 2008, XP and Server 2003. Windows 7 and Server 2008 users can prevent unauthenticated attacks by enabling Network Level Authentication (NLA), and the threat can also be mitigated by blocking TCP port 3389. ” concludes the advisory.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2019

This vulnerability is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction.” This vulnerability is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction. The flaws affect Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008 are not affected.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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

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

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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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

LastPass is password management software that’s been popular among business and personal users since it was initially released in 2008. Two unique features that LastPass offers are support for multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO). When it was acquired by LogMeIn Inc.

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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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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 17, 2023

The Universal Prompt is Duo's next-generation authentication interface that delivers a better experience for every user. Simplify Secure Access – Modernizing security can be disruptive for users, but Universal Prompt makes it painless with a smooth authentication experience, intuitive web-based design, and several self-service options.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 24, 2023

How passwordless solves for password problems Chrysta: What does passwordless mean, and how does that differ from traditional password-based authentication? Christi: Passwordless authentication specifically is any primary factor authentication that is not requiring the user to remember a passphrase or password.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

The Redmond, Washington-based software giant unveiled its Azure cloud service in 2008. Automated attack detection with identity and behavioral risk categorization. At the mention of OWASP, most developers and infosec professionals think of the OWASP Top Ten –an industry-recognized list of the most critical risks to web applications.

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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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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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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. The Zerologon vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-1472 , is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

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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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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

At its core, malware exploits existing network, device, or user vulnerabilities , posing as little a risk as annoying advertisements to the much more damaging demand for millions of dollars in ransom. In 2008, the Kraken botnet with 495,000 bots infected 10% of the Fortune 500 companies. How to Defend Against a Keylogger.

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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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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

The malware targets more than 70 web browser extensions for cryptocurrency theft and uses the same functionality to target two-factor authentication (2FA) applications. It underscores the need to take preventative steps to ensure a security posture that reduces the risk of malware delivery and footholds early on in attack campaigns.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

That link explains it in more detail but in short, it poses too big a risk for individuals, too big a risk for me personally and frankly, can't be done without taking the sorts of shortcuts that nobody should be taking with passwords in the first place! What's the Risk If My Data Is in There?

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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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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. Conficker , or Downadup, is a fast-propagating malware discovered in November 2008. What is Malware . Over the years, it has infected millions of computers to create a botnet.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. Conficker, or Downadup, is a fast-propagating malware discovered in November 2008. What is Malware? Over the years, it has infected millions of computers to create a botnet.

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IT Security Guru

APRIL 2, 2021

Even the 2008 financial crisis was imbued with substantial safety nets for many of the organisations that needed to be bailed out. If you are using an online service for this purpose, then you must ensure that it is secured by at least two factor authentication (2FA). Are Cryptocurrencies a Bubble or a ‘Safe-haven’?

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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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