SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

Broken Authentication 5. Broken Authentication 5. Mitigation: implement authentication and authorization controls according to the role-based access model. Set firewall filters to prevent access to unauthorized domains. Broken Access Control 2. Broken Access Control 2. SQL Injection 3. Cross-Site Scripting 3.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

[ This article was originally published here by Indusface.com ]. Web Application and API protection (WAAP) , the next generation of Web Application Firewall (WAF) comes to the rescue. Without proper functions, security testing, authentication checks, and input validation, APIs can become a perfect target. What is WAAP? .

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this article, we will explore the motivations of the hackers, which threat actors target which data, how to protect yourself or your organization against these threat actors, and most importantly what these threat actors do with your data. There are some other ways to make money from data described further in the article.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at public cloud security, including how it works, who is responsible for securing what, relevant standards, security methods, common risks to consider, and how public cloud security differs from private cloud security. To enhance security in a public cloud environment: Use strong authentication.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

Grimes has worked in the cybersecurity industry for more than 30 years, authoring 13 books and more than 1,300 articles. These attacks can come from malicious instructions, social engineering, or authentication attacks, as well as heavy network traffic. His job history includes major companies such as Microsoft, McAfee, and Foundstone.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 24, 2023

See the Top Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) What is SPanel? SPanel is an all-in-one cloud management solution developed by the team behind ScalaHosting, this article’s sponsor. The Admin interface allows for server and accounts management. Offsite backups SPanel accounts also get free daily backups to a remote server.

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2020

The WP Product Review Lite plugin allows site owners to quickly create custom review articles using pre-defined templates, it is currently installed on over 40,000 WordPress sites. Once the attacker has authenticated as an admin, it could add a new admin account to take over the site.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Bypassing authentication to gain full control of the website. Transfer funds from one account to another. Change user passwords to hijack accounts. For more information, check out our article, How to Secure Your Open Source Application. Web application firewalls filter out bad traffic from ever accessing your website.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2020

” Unfortunately, most organizations often neglect the protection of RDP accesses and workers use easy-to-guess passwords and with no additional layers of authentication or protection. Require strong and complex passwords for all accounts that can be logged into via RDP. Use an additional layer of authentication ( MFA/2FA ).

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Periodically, at least once a quarter, review the security settings of your social media accounts and the apps linked to them. Additionally, be cautious when adding new friends; verify their authenticity through known offline connections. Be vigilant about duplicate accounts of people you know.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 5, 2023

Users, guests and internet-of-things (IoT) devices can be located, on-boarded, authenticated, and evaluated for compliance. ExtremeControl integrates into the customer’s major third party ecosystems for private cloud orchestration, mobile device management (MDM), enterprise mobility management (EMM), content filter, and firewall solutions.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data. How Host-Based Firewalls Work Organizations often adopt host-based firewalls for device-specific security control.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Don’t worry, there are solutions that can make your life easier – we speak about them as a part of a strong multilayer ransomware protection strategy we talk about in this article. Network Security: Firewall A firewall is your first line of defense or your computer network gatekeepers.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 8, 2021

Missing authentication/authorization. This vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization or authentication limitations. Attackers step in to take advantage where weak authentication or privilege limitations exist. Using default accounts with default credentials. Cross-site scripting and forgery. Path traversal.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Numerous articles, vulnerability reports, and analytical materials prove this fact. He is also looking for opportunities to collect additional access parameters (usernames and passwords), elevate privileges, or use already existing compromised accounts for unauthorized access to systems, applications, and data. Issues with terms.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2018

Related article: How DevOps contributed to the Uber hack. As such, Hudson argues persuasively that the root of the matter comes down to the need for organizations to keep a much closer account of access logons and encryption keys. Venafi is a leading supplier of machine identity protection. LW: How big is this challenge?

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2018

Related article: Taking a ‘zero-trust’ approach to authentication. And they must account for employees, partners and customers using their smartphones to log in from Timbuktu. The concept of the firewall has changed,” Foust maintains. User authentication has become paramount to security.”.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 24, 2023

In this article, I will provide an overview of password encryption, explaining its essence and modus operandi. When attackers gain entry to a database of unencrypted passwords, they can read and exploit them for unauthorized account access. Consider periodically updating the salt for each password.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

With that in mind, today's article will review GRC frameworks and highlight a basic outline designed to strengthen cyber resilience. This might involve technological solutions, like firewalls or encryption, or policy-based solutions, such as enhanced training and stricter access controls.

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Fox IT

MARCH 19, 2020

This client had multiple networks that were completely firewalled, so there was no direct connection possible between these network segments. Both network segments were able to connect to domain controllers in the same domain and could interact with objects, authenticate users, query information and more.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Authentication bypass. Learn about how to use parameterized statements in this article. Sometimes, the application leaks private information of users, such as their bank account numbers, email addresses, and mailing addresses. Authentication Bypass. Authentication bypass issues are essentially improper access control.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Authentication: Ensures that users or entities are verified and granted appropriate access based on their identity. Auditing and accountability: Audit logs and accountability mechanisms help in compliance with regulations, detecting suspicious behavior and investigating security breaches.

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SiteLock

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

With that in mind, this article will cover five common web security issues your customers should know about, along with best practices on how to avoid them. To combat this, website owners should consider installing a web application firewall (WAF), using malware scanning and removal tools, and a website scanner. PCI Noncompliance.

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Fox IT

JANUARY 12, 2021

Near the end of this article all the tactics and techniques used by the adversary are listed with links to the MITRE website with more information. After obtaining a valid account, they use this account to access the victim’s VPN, Citrix or another remote service that allows access to the network of the victim.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Authentication bypass. Insecure deserialization bugs are often very critical vulnerabilities: an insecure deserialization bug will often result in authentication bypass, denial of service, or even arbitrary code execution. Learn about how to use parameterized statements in Java in this article. Authentication Bypass.

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Zigrin Security

JUNE 28, 2023

This article will explore this vulnerability, a real-life example reflected XSS Dawid found in Cerebrate, its impact, and how to protect your site from this threat. ! This is the eighth of nine articles in the “CakePHP Application Cybersecurity Research” series. The next one will describe the authentication bypass with /open prefix.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Let’s talk about one of the most common types of vulnerabilities on the OWASP Top 10: broken authentication & session management. Simply stated, broken authentication & session management allows a cybercriminal to steal a user’s login data, or forge session data, such as cookies, to gain unauthorized access to websites.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

This article explores: What Is Email Security Best Options to Secure Business Email Email Security Best Practices How Email Security Blocks Threats Bottom Line: Email Security What Is Email Security Email security is a concept that protects email accounts, servers, and communications from unauthorized access, data loss, or compromise.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 26, 2022

This article looks at the SAML protocol, how it works, the involved parties, and where it fits in the evolution of identity and access management (IAM). These communications on the backend of username and password login processes ensure users get authenticated by the overarching identity manager and authorized to use the given web service(s).

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Malwarebytes

MAY 4, 2023

And make no mistake, password authentication is critical technology. Fail at authentication and it doesn’t matter how “military-grade” your encryption is or if you patch twice a day before flossing, you’re toast. The first is that password authentication is a terrible design.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

Together these practices — which include multi-factor authentication (MFA), restricting administrative privileges and daily backups — provide a clear framework for businesses anywhere that are looking to improve their foundational security footing , as we’ve previously noted on the Duo Blog.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. Meanwhile, the suspect server was connected to the CDOT domain with an administrator account and the internet. Reconnaissance.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 14, 2020

I wrote an article recently on how to secure your home network in three different tiers of protection. Good passwords are long, random, and unique to each account, which means it’s impossible for a human to manage them on their own. Enable two-factor authentication on all critical accounts. Everything.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 28, 2023

Applicable Metrics Aruba ClearPass is deployed in high-volume authentication environments (e.g. 10+ million authentications a day) as well as distributed environments requiring local authentication survivability across multiple geographies (e.g. 30 points of presence). It is also on the U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 22, 2024

The hacker was able to infiltrate the water treatment plant because its computers were running on an outdated operating system, shared the same password for remote access and were connected to the internet without a firewall. Stolen identities, bank fraud and account takeover are common outcomes. Irreversible damage.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this article, we will explore the key characteristics, security threats, and best security practices for five key cloud security environments: public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and multi-tenant cloud. Encrypt Sensitive Data: Enable data encryption in transit and at rest and ensure safe key management.

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