Malwarebytes

MAY 7, 2021

As recently as 2017, a tiny amount of GMail users made use of its two-step options. The password problem. Questions how this will work aside, Google continues to keep plugging away at the eternally relevant password problem. Their password import feature allows people to save passwords as a CSV file , then port it into Chrome.

Passwords 95

Passwords Password Management Backups Accountability 95

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 12, 2020

For those who can’t be convinced to use a password manager, even writing down all of the account details and passwords on a slip of paper can be helpful, provided the document is secured in a safe place. Perhaps the most important place to enable MFA is with your email accounts.

Accountability 340

Accountability Mobile Banking Passwords 340

The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

In May 2017, the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) rolled out its Cyber Security Framework mandating detailed data security rules, including a requirement to encrypt and containerize business data in all computing formats. Add to that widespread warnings to use social media circumspectly. Cyber hygiene isn’t difficult.

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Computers and Electronics Data privacy Encryption Media 113

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If there ever was such a thing as a cybersecurity silver bullet it would do one thing really well: eliminate passwords. Threat actors have proven to be endlessly clever at abusing and misusing passwords. So what’s stopping us from getting rid of passwords altogether? Passwords may have been very effective securing Roman roads.

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Passwords Authentication Data breaches Internet 164

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

ICYMI, Equifax forced to pull offline a huge database of consumer data guarded only by credentials "admin/admin" [link] — briankrebs (@briankrebs) September 13, 2017. Normally account take overs are due to insecure passwords or recovery options, this is definitely something different. Bruce Schneier | @schneierblog.

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Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139

SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

The 2017 NotPetya supply-chain wiper attack hit $26.6 But actually, when you put them in a scenario – “Hey… would you be sharing a password with [your boss]?” We have listed eight threats based on experience, including SOC… phishing, social engineering and stuff like that.

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Manufacturing Security Awareness Phishing Passwords 90

SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

The 2017 NotPetya supply-chain wiper attack hit $26.6 But actually, when you put them in a scenario – “Hey… would you be sharing a password with [your boss]?” We have listed eight threats based on experience, including SOC… phishing, social engineering and stuff like that.

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Manufacturing Phishing Security Awareness Passwords 77