Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

The timeline of uploads might indicate that these emails have been either stolen or acquired on the black market back in October 2018 , and then gradually decrypted by the owner of the bucket. If your email happens to be among those leaked, we strongly recommend that you immediately change your email password. Who had access?

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The data used in these attacks could be from different places. One six-month period last year resulted in 945 data breaches with a total of 4.5 The credentials used in stuffing exploits are acquired from a variety of sources, including black market repositories of data breach content. billion records compromised.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Here's what I found after checking over 74k addresses: Only 55% of the addresses in the sample set had been seen before (after loading the complete data set into HIBP, that number rose to 65%). Passwords like "Ashtro1969", "Odette1978" and, perhaps unsurprisingly given the file I was looking at, "ilovechordie".

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 3, 2022

By focusing on this context, we hope that you’ll come away with a stronger understanding about, for instance, why you should use a password manager rather than that you should use a password manager. A video of Kanye West from 2018 purportedly revealed that the rapper and producer’s iPhone passcode was 000000.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption can also be found incorporated into a variety of network security and cloud security solutions, such as cloud access security brokers (CASB), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), password managers , virtual private networks (VPN), and web application firewalls (WAF).

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BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Creeping cyber risk grabbing global headlines The World Economic Forum’s latest Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 gives senior leaders a high-level overview of cybersecurity trends. Cyber attacks featured in the top five risks for the year ahead, along with factors like extreme weather and the cost of living crisis.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 19, 2021

What these names have in common is that they have all experienced at least one breach in 2013—the year when threat actors started targeting organizations across industries to either steal data for profit or leak them to “teach companies a lesson about cybersecurity.” Do they even know they have been breached?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Haddix continues to provide his insights while serving as the Head of Security and Risk Management for Ubisoft. jaysonstreet) March 3, 2018. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

One of the eight required domains in the current CISSP certification process is Identity and Access Management, or IAM. You might not think of it as a major aspect of security and yet, stolen credentials are really the key to data breaches today. He loves password managers. I use a password manager.

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Troy Hunt

JULY 12, 2018

I kept collecting plain text passwords as I processed data breaches with the thinking that I'd have a good sense of when the scale was sufficient to publish a V3. It's not a trivial task - crunching the data, updating the counts, dumping it into different formats, uploading tens of GBs (over Aussie internet.),

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Dashlane Password Manager provides companies with everything they need to onboard new employees, manage permissions and monitor security issues all from one place. Cisco’s acquisition of Duo Security in 2018 gave the networking giant a strong presence in both IAM and zero trust. Learn more about Twingate.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Getting to the point of all this, the other day I shared a couple of tweets: Tempted to write a smack down on the use of this term versus the reality of where these breaches are sourced from, what do you think? — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) February 1, 2018. after the onion address. Clear web again.

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