Approachable Cyber Threats

JANUARY 24, 2022

What is Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)?” Today, many people when they sign up for a new account for an internet-based service are asked to pick a password to help secure their account from unauthorized access. Everyone is talking about 2FA and MFA these days as the best way to stop hackers and cybercriminals.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 6, 2022

Tips to keep your Discord account secure. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA). While you’re doing this , download your backup codes too. Should you land on a regular phishing page and hand over login details, the attacker will still need your 2FA code to do anything with your account.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 14, 2021

Pick an option from the drop-down menu that says Why are you disabling your account? Hit Temporarily Disable Account to hide your account until you’re ready to reactivate it. How to download your Instagram data on a Computer, Android, or iPhone. Once you delete your account, your media is irrecoverable.

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Hacker Combat

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Some of the samples used different anti-sandboxing methods, including download IP cloaking, encrypted files and enlarged files. To add to their ill-intended scheme, scammers managed to register about 15,000 domains and accounts associated with fake companies. Opensource tools include AdamantiumThief and Sorano.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 24, 2023

Anyone who gets access to that computer or device can then log back in, especially if multi-factor authentication is not enabled. Also, make sure you only authorize applications to access the social media accounts that you trust. Activate these notifications to stay informed about your account security.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Epic have made some alterations to how accounts for kids work , with multiple features disabled for what are now known as “ Cabined Accounts ” If your children are big fans of Epic games like Fortnite and Rocket League, you may well have worried about their gaming interactions with other players at some point.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

In fact, Gartner predicts that deepfakes will account for 20 percent of successful account takeover attacks by 2023, which results in cybercriminals gaining access to user accounts and locking the legitimate user out. Deploy strong authentication to stop large-scale spearphishing attacks.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 24, 2023

Anyone who gets access to that computer or device can then log back in, especially if multi-factor authentication is not enabled. Also, make sure you only authorize applications to access the social media accounts that you trust. Activate these notifications to stay informed about your account security.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Keep your online accounts secure Respect your privacy Capture and share with care Take care of your data Take care of your device Be wary of certain sites and content online Be kind. Keep your online accounts secure. Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA). C O N T E N T S. 7 Internet safety tips.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 31, 2020

This knowledge then enabled them to target additional employees who did have access to our account support tools. ". The hackers then used this level of account support to get through two-factor authentication (2FA) and access 130 widely followed Twitter accounts: Tweeting from 45. Downloading the Twitter Data of 7.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Company officials also used the first week of October – which is Cybersecurity Awareness Month – to remind users of the company’s plan to enable two-factor authentication by default to many accounts, and that it will enable it for 150 million accounts before the end of 2021. ” Two-Factor Authentication is Key.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Dynamics of the query ChatGPT in Google Trends , 01.04.2023–30.09.2023, data valid as of 06.10.2023 ( download ) The fact that chatbots are actively used for work purposes is confirmed by research data. Account hacking. Account security is always a priority issue. How can users protect their accounts from hacking?

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Malwarebytes

MAY 14, 2021

Gaming accounts had an essence of innate disposability to them, even if this wasn’t the case (how disposable is that gamertag used to access hundreds of dollars worth of gaming content)? These days, gaming security is taken very seriously indeed. World of Warcraft developers Blizzard released their first authenticator way back in 2009.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

” Rose said mobile phone stores could cut down on these crimes in much the same way that potential victims can combat SIM swapping: By relying on dual authentication. Samy said a big challenge for mobile stores is balancing customer service with account security. ” Sgt. ” TWO-FACTOR BREAKDOWN. ” Lt.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

Applicable Metric Cisco notes scalability limits for ISE up to: 1,000,000 internal guests (but latency delays for authentication may occur beyond 500,000 guests) 1,000,000 user certificates 1,000 server certificates 1,000 trusted certificates 2.0 MAC Address bypass (MAB) 802.1x

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Who’s keeping those systems secure? In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Who’s keeping those systems secure? In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Who’s keeping those systems secure? In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2021

Facebook explicitly states that it collects data on users, including device and activity information, even if they don’t have an account The alt-social platforms don’t have an easy way for users to download all the data the platforms have on them. Optimally, they will be able to easily download all their account data.

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