NetSpi Technical

JULY 16, 2024

Our chatbot allows users to interact with it through prompts and queries without any need for authentication, presenting a potential security risk in and of itself. Additionally, there is no authentication mechanism in place that would prevent an attacker from submitting prompts to the chatbot.

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Penetration Testing Authentication Architecture Risk 122

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2022

The reputation is well-deserved when you consider that we (the cybersecurity team) tell users to create a unique password for each account to increase security. You may be able to start shifting your users away from passwords by embarking on the passwordless authentication journey. Empower your users with a DIY feature.

Passwords 71

Passwords Password Management Authentication Social Engineering 71

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

Although this does take time, with training and upskilling programs , insightful workshops, and “Hacker Fridays” (where employees can try to hack a specific smart device), team members will become more capable of dealing with the new diagnostics support work, as well as any general IoT problems. 5 Be aware of your operating landscape.

IoT 100

IoT Authentication Passwords Data collection 100

Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

Essentially, I’m accountable and function like a Product Designer on the team. I reviewed early prototypes for what would become the Universal Prompt and found that we used a range of words and phrases to talk about authenticating — from two-factor authentication to login session and login request.

Engineering 98

Engineering Mobile Authentication Accountability 98

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Malicious bots can be used to carry out a range of cyber threats like account takeovers and DDoS attacks, so bot protection is an increasingly important defense for web-facing assets. Comprehensive protection: DataDome protects against all types of bots, including credential stuffing, web scraping, and account takeover attacks.

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Software DDOS Accountability Firewall 109

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Commonly, this involves using scare tactics in an attempt to bypass the user's rational mind and emotionally manipulate them into action without them second-guessing the authenticity of the request. Multi-factor authentication (MFA): If an employee receives a suspicious request, MFA can save the day if used correctly.

Social Engineering 109

Social Engineering Phishing Engineering Technology 109

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Let's start by looking at this from a philosophical standpoint: But here’s the bigger philosophical question: the device still worked fine with the native app, should @TPLINKUK be held accountable for supporting non-documented use cases? Probably “no”, but in a perfect world they’d document local connections by other apps and not break that.

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IoT Firmware Risk Manufacturing 363

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

It's the address on Aadhaar's Twitter account , it's the first result on a Google search and time and time again, it's promoted as the site people should go to before doing anything else Aadhaar related. But getting onto the title of this section, the page in question is the E-Aadhaar authentication page (also geo-blocked).

Hacking 279

Hacking Government Encryption Risk 279

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Employ Authentication Methods for All Users & Devices A zero trust approach rejects any sort of inherent trust and requires continual verification of all users and devices. Implement stringent access rules, multi-factor authentication, and continuous monitoring to authenticate all access attempts, regardless of prior trust status.

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Backups Encryption Data breaches Risk 134

BH Consulting

AUGUST 9, 2022

Many professionals agree multi-factor authentication (MFA) can improve security, but a recent discovery showed that it’s no panacea either. Windows 11 has built in a default account locking policy to help stop brute force attacks via Remote Desktop Protocol. To MFA or not to MFA, that is the question. That said, not all MFA is equal.”

Cybercrime 52

Cybercrime Accountability Phishing Authentication 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Questions to Answer Consider these questions to verify your organization’s data security and threat detection strategies: Are multi-factor authentication techniques required for user access?

Risk 108

Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 108

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Following feedback NIST received in December 2015 from a Request for Information , and comments from attendees at the Cybersecurity Framework Workshop in 2016 held at the NIST campus in Maryland, NIST released a draft update to the Cyber Framework in January 2017 called Version 1.1.

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Cybersecurity Risk Technology Government 40

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 7, 2025

Like Standard functions, this next function-type category is also based around a syscall but provides a bit more variation that must be accounted for by analysts. Sample To demonstrate the Sub-Operation category, we will investigate a sample that Jonathan Johnson wrote for our Malware Morphology workshop. Rubeus then calls secur32!LsaCallAuthenticationPackage

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Authentication Engineering Malware Accountability 52

Security Boulevard

APRIL 15, 2022

Workshops to test user reporting features with children [to prevent unsolicited interactions with adult that lead to kidnap and grooming] and new ways to verify authenticity of user reports.

Encryption 52

Encryption Government Accountability Technology 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

API security risks may cause weak authentication, input validation, encryption, permissions, error handling, and rate limit issues. Use API gateways and management systems: Reduce the risk of vulnerabilities in individual APIs by centralizing security features such as authentication, rate limitation, and encryption.

Risk 70

Risk Cloud Migration DDOS Encryption 70

Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

Common challenges involve restricted availability of authentication methods and difficulty in gaining visibility of non-managed devices. These policies take into account the risk level of the resource that is being accessed as well as the conditions of the access. Workload: Interactions between applications and services.

Architecture 52

Architecture Authentication CISO Risk 52

Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

In fact, last year, scams accounted for 80% of reported identity compromises to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). AI algorithms can create and manage fake accounts, engage in discussions, and propagate misleading information to manipulate users. This was a 3% increase compared to the previous year.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Scams Engineering Identity Theft 52

NetSpi Executives

MAY 1, 2024

This means all of the functionality our Resolve pentesting and vulnerability management platform had, in addition to: Asset inventory: Using our combination of commercial, open-source, and proprietary scanning tools, we discover known and unknown assets such as domains, IP addresses, cloud accounts, ASNs, and more.

Penetration Testing 59

Penetration Testing Technology Healthcare Cyber Attacks 59

NetSpi Executives

MAY 24, 2024

This means all of the functionality our Resolve pentesting and vulnerability management platform had, in addition to: Asset inventory: Using our combination of commercial, open-source, and proprietary scanning tools, we discover known and unknown assets such as domains, IP addresses, cloud accounts, ASNs, and more.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Technology Healthcare Cyber Attacks 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

Mutual authentication occurs between secure elements that have been provisioned to devices securely during manufacture. POC and workshop programs exists to demonstrate the overall solution including:- Card prototype for offline payment with phone (software implementation in phone). No new hardware (phones, cards etc.)

Banking 62

Banking Retail Encryption Technology 62

Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Here are some questions to tailor our efforts: Identities – Is multi-factor authentication (MFA) in place for some but not all applications (e.g., Devices – Are the devices authenticated and managed? Starting with securing user access via multi-factor authentication (MFA) is consistent with the updated guidance.

Architecture 109

Architecture Authentication CISO Government 109

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Mind maps can be a good way to collaboratively develop this phase within a threat modelling workshop. For example: a user enumeration vulnerability, a weak password policy, and a lack of brute force protection and lockout can still lead to an attacker gaining access to an account. Mutually authenticating between devices or servers.

IoT 52

IoT Firmware Mobile Manufacturing 52

Identity IQ

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Discovering that your bank account has been emptied or that mysterious charges have appeared on your credit card can be devastating. Thieves can use a child’s clean financial history to open new accounts or even take out loans. Account monitoring can serve as an early warning system. But it’s not just about you.

Identity Theft 59

Identity Theft Accountability Media Education 59

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2018

There aren’t any corroborating accounts of this scoop so far, but it is both fascinating and terrifying to look at why threats to the global technology supply chain can be so difficult to detect, verify and counter. That in itself should be zero gauge of the story’s potential merit. Even if the U.S. consumers or the U.S.

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Computers and Electronics IoT Technology Manufacturing 275