Cytelligence

JULY 28, 2020

A Virtual Private Network ( VPN) is a remote access tool used by most organization s to allow employees, vendors/partners and other stakeholders access to their company’s corporate networks and resources. When configured and deployed correctly, a VPN can help ensure that access is secure. What are your risks ? .

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VPN Passwords Technology Software 40

CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 13, 2022

If high-level authentication is required, it will receive a low score compared to no authentication at all. For example, an attacker may need a user to download a proposal for accounting and tax services template to activate the code they injected to exploit their software vulnerability. Summing Up CVSS.

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Software Risk Cybercrime Small Business 117

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Just 24 percent of people use multi-factor authentication. Just 35 percent of people have unique passwords for most or all of their accounts. Creating strong, unique passwords is simple enough, as any person can throw a cat at a keyboard and likely fulfill the password requirements for most online accounts.

Password Management 138

Password Management Passwords Antivirus Accountability 138

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

RDP intrusions are typically the result of two attacker methods: brute force authentication attempts or a meddler-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. Remote desktop software’s sensitive influence over other devices means identity and access management (IAM), password security , and multi-factor authentication are critical for risk management.

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VPN Software Authentication Encryption 111

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2019

The emails are designed in a way that it appears to be authentic or belonging from a real business or authoritative source. These emails appear to be coming from some authentic source like from your bank or some legit business organization. You can further secure your connection by using a VPN. Be Extra Vigilant.

Phishing 90

Phishing Accountability Authentication Passwords 90

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2021

There are two editions for professional users, Teams and Business. The Teams edition is appropriate for small businesses that need a basic password management tool, and the Business edition is suitable for businesses that want advanced security tools like multi-factor authentication (MFA) or single sign-on (SSO).

Password Management 98

Password Management Passwords VPN Small Business 98

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Ransomware woes doubled by reinfection after improper remediation In November 2022, a small trades contractor in Alberta, Canada, received an alert for an elevated account running unauthorized commands and dumping credentials. The business followed most of the recommendations for password resets but failed to implement 2FA.

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Ransomware Small Business Passwords Malware 97

Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. Active Lock protects individual files by requiring step-up authentication until the threat is cleared. There are many options for step-up authentication, including Cisco Duo OTP and push notifications.

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Technology Firewall VPN Authentication 113

Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2019

This data may include your personal and secretive details like emails, social media accounts, passwords, bank details, and other crucial stuff. The hackers act as the middle man between you and your designated sites and record essential details of your accounts. Opt for VPN. Device Hijacking.

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Hacking VPN Passwords Internet 107

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 22, 2022

However, many of these VPN solutions have three significant issues. First, VPNs can be difficult to set up, secure and maintain. Second, VPNs do not scale well and can become congested. Users might decide to bypass the hassle of VPNs and access those cloud resources directly without any additional security protection.

VPN 101

VPN Authentication Small Business Encryption 101

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

February 27, 2024 Ransomware Gangs Target Unpatched ScreenConnect Servers Type of vulnerability: Authentication bypass and path traversal. The targeted Ubiquity edge routers often will be installed in small or home office (SOHO) environments for remote workers, small satellite offices, or small businesses.

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IoT Internet Internet Ransomware 108