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7 Cyber Safety Tips to Outsmart Scammers

Webroot

And don’t reuse passwords across multiple accounts unless you want to throw a welcome party for cybercriminals. Lockdown your privacy settings Your online profiles are like open books to cyber snoops unless you lock them down. That’s where a virtual private network (VPN) swoops in like a digital superhero to save the day.

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Abusing cloud services to fly under the radar

Fox IT

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. Information regarding these remotes services is taken from the mailbox, cloud drive, or other cloud resources accessible by the compromised account.

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Security in 2020: Revisited

Schneier on Security

Employees already have their laptops configured just the way they like them, and they don't want another one just for getting through the corporate VPN. Call it decentralization : our email, photos, books, music, and documents are stored somewhere, and accessible to us through our consumer devices.

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Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture

eSecurity Planet

You have the disaster recovery (DR) site, backups, and storage area network (SAN) snapshots. As you try each one, that pit in your stomach grows as you experience the worst feeling in IT: the realization you have no backup for recovery. Your backups, the backup server, and all the backup storage — all encrypted by ransomware.

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Secure Your Device From Ransomware and Malware

Spinone

It can be private photos, social, working, or bank account information. We think it would be unnecessary to remind about the importance of such information after the sensational chain of Hollywood stars iCloud accounts hacking and over 60 million Dropbox users credentials theft. What Data is Subject to Hacker Attacks?

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Black Hat USA 2021 – Top 5 Sessions to Attend & Tips to Survive Now that Conferences are Back In-Person

Security Boulevard

Breaking the Isolation: Cross-Account AWS Vulnerabilities. Multiple AWS services were found to be vulnerable to a new cross-account vulnerability class. Book your demo today. Update, patch, and backup your devices before you leave home. Avoid Public WIFI and use mobile data always with a VPN. Not registered?

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Digital Forensics

ForAllSecure

It was for UNIX systems and it was created by Dan Farmer and Wheat-say Vene-ma, who then co-authored a book in 2005 called Forensic Discovery. And unfortunately, for that resource that was quite also surprising, they didn't have a good backup strategy. An incomplete backup combined with a broken decryptor.