Malwarebytes

JANUARY 15, 2023

According to the BBC, the data includes: Passport scans of both pupils and parents which date back to 2011. Ensure your RDP points are locked down with a good password and multi-factor authentication. Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline. Contractual offers made to members of staff. Stay safe out there!

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Google Security

MAY 23, 2023

Chrome Root Program: TL;DR Chrome uses digital certificates (often referred to as “certificates,” “HTTPS certificates,” or “server authentication certificates”) to ensure the connections it makes for its users are secure and private. For example, in 2011 a compromised CA led to a large-scale attack on web users in Iran.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

Is the demise of OTP authentication imminent? Reducing the risk from credential compromise is forcing regulators and industry leaders to mandate multifactor authentication (MFA) and re-assess the efficacy of OTP. Historical perspective of strengthening authentication. Mon, 05/09/2022 - 11:22.

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NopSec

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The vulnerability traces back to code released in 2011, which is a significant amount of time for a hashing algorithm to find its way into hundreds if not thousands of projects. I wouldn’t be surprised to see this vulnerability make an appearance in future trending CVEs.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 3, 2021

But if you’re asking me about my first role with a cybersecurity title, that came in 2011, when I was recruited to run the vulnerability management team for a major enterprise. I told them, “Here’s my mission, I need you to help me hold me accountable.”. Every city that I visited, I built groups and met communities.

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Elie

DECEMBER 20, 2018

This post looks at two-factor authentication adoption in the wild, highlights the disparity of support between the various categories of websites, and illuminates how fragmented the two factor ecosystem is in terms of standard adoption. How prevalent is 2FA authentication? in 2011 almost 10 years ago. Methodology.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2022

The reputation is well-deserved when you consider that we (the cybersecurity team) tell users to create a unique password for each account to increase security. In 2011, Forrester estimated that each call to the help desk for a password reset costs $70. Reduce password management pain and the risk of a breach.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

That story about the Flashback author was possible because a source had obtained a Web browser authentication cookie for a founding member of a Russian cybercrime forum called BlackSEO. The story on the Flashback author featured redacted screenshots that were taken from Ika’s BlackSEO account (see image above). Kink,” “Mr.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Manual and annoying for a long time, passwords were a key technology, beginning in the early digital age, to protect servers, accounts, and eventually email. Now, it is available to any user with a Microsoft account. Chik believes cutting out passwords and using the new verification method could reduce the risk by up to 99.9%.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

Your business can use LastPass to maintain unique passwords for each employee’s online accounts—a critical practice for modern cybersecurity health. Two unique features that LastPass offers are support for multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO). Notable LastPass features: MFA, SSO, and more.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 21, 2021

Once a machine gets infected, ZeuS immediately steals information from web browsers and Windows’ protected storage (PStore) , such as banking or financial information and stored account credentials, respectively. Because of this, fraudsters can easily log back into that banking account using the recorded keystrokes. was leaked.

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NopSec

MAY 17, 2016

Here at NopSec, we are all about risk — our number one goal as a company to help organizations evaluate and reduce their risk. However, the term “risk” can be highly subjective, making it difficult for organizations to determine the riskiest vulnerabilities. This leads to an overall malware exploit rate of about 2.8%.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Using older software within your own software always carries risk. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. There are’s a lot to unpack here. First, this is a supply chain issue.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Using older software within your own software always carries risk. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. There are’s a lot to unpack here. First, this is a supply chain issue.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

With three product variations, IBM Security Guardium Insights offers risk visibility with centralized audit data; Data Protection classifies data, sets controls, and monitors user activity; and Data Encryption shields data with file and application-level encryption and centralized key management. Microsoft Azure.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Vamosi: In my book from 2011 When Gadgets Betray Us , I profiled a young Czech born streetwise car thief, an unlikely example of a high tech criminal. A proximity authenticate, and CC by forwarding the data from a baseband to the link layer. That said, I should stress that the risk to your car and my car remains relatively low.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

They hack into their teacher’s account and leave messages making fun of him. Air Force research facility, discover a password “sniffer” has been installed onto their network, compromising more than 100 user accounts. banks using the Zeus Trojan virus to crack open bank accounts and divert money to Eastern Europe.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 21, 2023

From the first Roomba in 2002 to the first virtual assistant (Siri) in 2011, AI has slowly and steadily penetrated the consumer technology market, often with little comprehension from buyers that artificial intelligence is actually powering the functionality behind their favorite devices.

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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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