SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The next notification I received was for an earlier intrusion, the 2013 compromise of 2.4 At a overview level, many large data breaches occur through an attack called spear phishing. If you’re a site owner, put a web application firewall in place as soon as possible to stem breaches on your site.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Identity Theft Passwords Firewall 52

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is valuable personal data that can be used for anything from targeted advertising to identity theft in extreme cases. In 2013, Yahoo was the target of what is still the largest breach of data in history, with over 3 billion accounts getting compromised. Cross-Site Scripting & SQL Injection.

Backups 98

Backups Passwords Identity Theft Malware 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Identity theft is the number one crime in America, a crime that claims an average of more than a million new victims every 30 days. Earlier this month, a firm called Javelin Strategy and Research released its annual Identity Theft Fraud Report. Here’s just a sample: There were an estimated 13.1

Identity Theft 52

Identity Theft Accountability Data collection Firewall 52

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. One of the most notorious one being the BlackPOS spyware that compromised the data of over 40 million Target customers in 2013. And it all started with a single employee falling prey to a phishing email.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. One of the most notorious one being the BlackPOS spyware that compromised the data of over 40 million Target customers in 2013. Ransomware. NotPetya shook the entire world in June 2017.

Malware 107

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Gartner gave it top place in unified threat management (UTM), and it was named a Leader in next-gen firewalls (NGFW). But constant breaches of organizations large and small, and a trail of victims to ransomware and phishing opened a massive opportunity. It offers firewalls, endpoint protection, cloud access and more.

Cybersecurity 145

Cybersecurity Firewall Marketing Encryption 145