Account Security, Hacking and Password Management

Bitwarden vs 1Password: Compare Top Password Managers

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 8, 2022

Users looking to increase their security without the burden of remembering all those passwords typically turn to password managers to keep their accounts secure. Vault health reports Directory sync Secure password sharing. Event logs 24/7 support Security audit and compliance.

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Keeping Your Online Accounts Secure [Top 6 Security Tips]

SecureBlitz

MAY 20, 2021

This post will show you how to keep your online accounts secure with the top 6 security tips. With this, it also brought a long list of online privacy and security concerns. The post Keeping Your Online Accounts Secure [Top 6 Security Tips] appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To remain anonymous and secure on the Internet, invest in a Virtual Private Network account, but remember, the bad guys are very smart, so by the time this column runs, they may have figured out a way to hack into a VPN. I'm a big fan of random impossible-to-remember passwords, and nonsense answers to secret questions.

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What are the Benefits of a Password Manager?

Identity IQ

MAY 2, 2023

What are the Benefits of a Password Manager? IdentityIQ Passwords are essential when keeping your information safe on your devices. But unfortunately, many people use weak or the same password, making it easy for hackers to crack them. Research shows that 52% of people reuse passwords for multiple accounts.

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Podcast Episode 113: SAP CSO Justin Somaini and Election Hacks – No Voting Machines Required!

The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Everybody worries about hacked voting machines. Also: October is just around the corner and that means Cyber Security Awareness Month is upon us. So what are top cyber security professionals “aware of” these days? In this week’s podcast (#113): Everybody worries about hacked voting machines. Read the whole entry. »

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Do Password Managers Make You More or Less Secure?

Adam Levin

MAY 7, 2020

The problem isn’t limited to easily guessed passwords: a recent study of remote workers found that 42 percent of employees physically write passwords down, 34 percent digitally capture them on their smartphones, and at least 20 percent admit to using the same password across multiple work accounts. .

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Dashlane vs. LastPass: Business Password Manager Comparison

eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

Dashlane and LastPass are two of the biggest names in password management software. They both provide businesses secure vaults for sensitive information, including passwords, credit card details, and personal identification numbers. Dashlane and LastPass both boast strong security profiles.

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Account Takeover: What is it and How to Prevent It?

Identity IQ

MAY 7, 2021

Several interconnected factors are driving the current surge in account takeover fraud, including: Data Breaches: Over the past 15 years, 1.8 These data breaches supply criminals with a vast collection of data that can be used for account takeover. Malware is a crucial tool used to carry out account takeover attacks.

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#Secure: Locking Down Your Social Media in Style

Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 24, 2023

A compromised social media account can lead to unauthorized access to these services, resulting in financial loss and misuse of your data. A hacked account can damage your reputation by disseminating false or offensive content. Password managers can help you generate and store secure passwords for all your accounts.

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#Secure: Locking Down Your Social Media in Style

Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 24, 2023

A compromised social media account can lead to unauthorized access to these services, resulting in financial loss and misuse of your data. A hacked account can damage your reputation by disseminating false or offensive content. Password managers can help you generate and store secure passwords for all your accounts.

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Database Security Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2021

While admins may find sharing passwords convenient, doing so makes proper database security and accountability almost impossible. On top of this, it is wise to ensure standard account security procedures are followed: Strong passwords should be enforced. Password hashes should be stored encrypted and salted.

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LastPass: ‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The password manager service LastPass is now forcing some of its users to pick longer master passwords. LastPass says the changes are needed to ensure all customers are protected by their latest security improvements. “But I just logged in with my weak password, and I am not forced to change it. ”

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Nude photo theft offers lessons in selfie security

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Nothing is 100% foolproof, but basic measures work wonders when it comes to keeping email accounts secure. The first thing to keep in mind is that every password you use should be unique. At least one of the victims in this case was undone because they protected their email using a password they’d used elsewhere.

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Password Hygiene: LastPass Edition!

Approachable Cyber Threats

JANUARY 12, 2022

While LastPass may not have suffered a breach, it should be a wake up call to many who still use single-factor password-based authentication to their LastPass accounts and password vaults to do a little housekeeping. If you’d like to learn more about password managers, check out our ACT post on them here. “Ok

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Google Sending Security Keys to 10,000 Users at High Risk of Attack

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Google is giving out 10,000 free security keys to high-risks users, an announcement that came a day after the company warned 14,000 of its high-profile users that they could be targeted by the notorious Russia-based APT28 hacking group. Even in Apple’s iOS operating system, users can leverage Chrome to autofill saved passwords in aps.

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Bitwarden vs 1Password: Compare Top Password Managers

Keeping Your Online Accounts Secure [Top 6 Security Tips]

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Bad Consumer Security Advice

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What are the Benefits of a Password Manager?

Podcast Episode 113: SAP CSO Justin Somaini and Election Hacks – No Voting Machines Required!

Do Password Managers Make You More or Less Secure?

Dashlane vs. LastPass: Business Password Manager Comparison

Account Takeover: What is it and How to Prevent It?

#Secure: Locking Down Your Social Media in Style

#Secure: Locking Down Your Social Media in Style

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LastPass: ‘Horse Gone Barn Bolted’ is Strong Password

Nude photo theft offers lessons in selfie security

Password Hygiene: LastPass Edition!

Google Sending Security Keys to 10,000 Users at High Risk of Attack

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