Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Data backup services. Orvis wireless networks (public and private). Employee wireless phone services. Microsoft Active Directory accounts and passwords. Battery backup systems. Battery backup systems. Orvis says the exposure was inadvertent, and that many of the credentials were already expired.

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2023

“Western Digital is currently experiencing a service outage impacting the following products: My Cloud, My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, My Cloud OS5, SanDisk ibi, SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger.” “We are writing to notify you about a network security incident involving your Western Digital online store account.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 17, 2018

G Suite for Education backup and security should be taken seriously as GSFE (formerly known as Google Apps for Education) puts creative, nimble, and flexible learning at the center of the educational experience. How to Ensure G Suite for Education Backup and Security? What is Google G Suite for Education (GSFE)?

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Hacker Combat

MAY 4, 2022

Disconnect the infected device from wired and wireless connections such as mobile phones, flash drives, the internet and cloud storage accounts. Use the System Restore feature to retrieve backups that had not been encrypted or locked. Please remember that any files added after the last backup period will not be accessible.

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Ransomware Backups Encryption Wireless 114

eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2021

DarkSide actors have previously gained access through phishing and exploiting remotely accessible accounts and systems, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), the agencies said. Network segmentation and backups. Account access should be by least privilege or zero trust principles.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Use the 3-2-1 backup rule. Periodically, at least once a quarter, review the security settings of your social media accounts and the apps linked to them. Be vigilant about duplicate accounts of people you know. When configuring your home network, utilize a standard/regular user account with restricted access.

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Google Security

MAY 11, 2022

Posted by Daniel Margolis, Software Engineer, Google Account Security Team Every year, security technologies improve: browsers get better , encryption becomes ubiquitous on the Web , authentication becomes stronger. But phishing persistently remains a threat (as shown by a recent phishing attack on the U.S.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 1, 2023

DISH, Sling and our wireless and data networks remain operational; however the Corporation’s internal communications, customer call centres and internet sites have been affected. As a result of this incident, many of our customers are having trouble reaching our service desks, accessing their accounts, and making payments.

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Ransomware Backups Mobile Wireless 82

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The agencies offered some sound cybersecurity advice for BlackByte that applies pretty generally: Conduct regular backups and store them as air-gapped, password-protected copies offline. Review domain controllers, servers, workstations, and active directories for new or unrecognized user accounts. BlackByte Ransomware Protection Steps.

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Accountability 111

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 13, 2022

This includes all approved wireless networks. Firewalls should be implemented between any wireless networks and the organization’s internal network. Your data backups should be encrypted whether they are maintained by your organization or a third party. instant messaging, SMS, chat, etc.). Protect publicly available information.

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Encryption Firewall Computers and Electronics Wireless 134

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

It encompasses various forms of cybercrime and online harm, including cyberstalking, tracking, hacking accounts and intimate image abuse. This can happen in several ways: requesting an itemized phone bill, physically accessing your devices, installing spyware, or hacking into accounts linked to your device.

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Errata Security

AUGUST 4, 2019

These are the things I worry about: backup before you go update before you go correctly locking your devices with full disk encryption correctly configuring WiFi Bluetooth devices Mobile phone vs. Stingrays USB Backup Traveling means a higher chance of losing your device. I deal with this on my MacBook by having two accounts.

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NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

Critical Security Control 5: Account Management This control talks about the need to protect privileged user and administrative accounts. Critical Security Control 6: Access Control Management This control deals with an organization’s ability to track and control the use of administrative privileges, user access, and service accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Deploy patches Add multi-factor authentication to security controls Upgrade or replace vulnerable IT Resource Isolate and protect vulnerable IT Resource (network segmentation, disconnect wireless access, etc.) Systems that cannot be rolled back will need to be restored from backup or replaced promptly.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 10, 2019

DarkReading Twitter account has more than 200k followers, a very solid number for the cybersecurity industry. In this blog, you can find detailed info about ransomware protection, wireless security, and much more. Spinbackup is a San Francisco based cybersecurity and cloud-to-cloud backup solutions provider for SaaS data.

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

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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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2022

Delivers consolidated management of all next-generation firewall (NGFW), software defined wide area network (SD-WAN) , switching and wireless policies from anywhere with a single cloud management and analytics platform. Carbonite Backup for Microsoft 365 offers SMBs the ability to protect their Microsoft 365 suite of productivity apps.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

MiTM attacks allow attackers to eavesdrop, modify, or steal sensitive information, such as financial account information or login credentials. Wireless network attacks: These target weaknesses in wireless networks , such as unauthorized access, eavesdropping, or man-in-the-middle attacks on Wi-Fi connections.

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Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

The best technology cannot account for the actions and specifically the mistakes that humans can make which may totally undermine the solution that technology provides. Wireless networks by their very nature are less secure than wired networks since wireless network communication is literally sent “over-the-air” for anyone to see.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

The organization is working hard to embrace more borderless and wireless authentication frameworks even though the acquisition process is ongoing. For example, the organization would enroll every human and non-human identity considering the identification process first, then authentication second, authorization third and accountability last.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This can include both wired and wireless networks. Determine the potential impacts to your business of potential cybersecurity events There are varying degrees of cybersecurity events that your cybersecurity risk assessment methodology should take into account. What types of scans are performed during vulnerability testing?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

Network infrastructure (switches, routers, wireless access points, etc.) combinations Enables automated response to quickly and effectively contain threats based upon policy from moderate (move to guest network, assign to self-remediation VLAN, apply OS updates/patches, etc.) Virtual and cloud instances (containers, servers, routers, etc.)

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IoT Technology Energy and Utilities Wireless 73

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

encryption in transit Tools for remote management , global dashboards, and geo IP tracking Access to 24×7 DevOps team for technical support and remediating active threats Logical secure access including role-based access control, 2FA , and SSO Automate configuration backup and recovery for resilient policies and controls.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

We could not find one ready to use; however, the web interface has an option to backup and export settings which relies on tarring a folder containing a handful of files and encrypting it with AES using a user-provided password. The backup archive can then be downloaded for later restore of the settings.

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Computers and Electronics Authentication Software Risk 145

Duo's Security Blog

JULY 29, 2021

This will be a protracted phase, as disabling passwords will highlight all sorts of corner cases where passwords may be used in your organization, such as new user onboarding, account recovery, and that one server in the basement that you don’t want to touch in case something goes terribly, terribly wrong. You will need a recovery flow.

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Authentication Passwords Accountability Manufacturing 54

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information. Second, encryption key rotation can render data stored in backups or on removable media inaccessible. However, key rotation also adds complexity.

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Spinone

AUGUST 10, 2018

It isn’t surprising, considering that the world gets more reliant on online and wireless connections every year. Google made this process easier by integrating a single account from each user to be utilised on their services such as Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar, and others.

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Mobile Ransomware Wireless Encryption 40

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Boise, Idaho-based vendor’s IoT solution is a part of its NetCloud Service, offering LTE and 5G-compatible wireless edge routers with a web-based platform to manage edge traffic and IoT services. NetCloud for IoT offers remote management, dynamic routing protocols, zone-based firewalls, and extensibility for securing edge environments.

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IoT Risk Firewall Software 124

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Vamosi: How do we know who’s on the other end of a connection, who it is that is logging into a computer or an account online? Humans, through different attributes, and you know we have different attributes like fingerprints, iris things and backup your hand, facial recognition features way we walk EKG and all this kind of stuff.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

IT admins can locate unapproved or unexpected devices such as a PlayStation console, internet connected televisions, or an unauthorized wireless access point by examining the Nmap results. Most Windows settings allow for Command Line or Command Prompt to be blocked for non-admin accounts.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 22, 2021

Brian Murphy, founder and CEO of ReliaQuest , told SC Media that the company’s Super Bowl responsibilities included protecting employee and volunteer databases, game-related sales transactions, stadium wireless access points, digital advertising, social media feeds, content streams and more.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

And to my surprise what actually happened was instead of sending money to them it would take money from their account, so I could effectively steal money from anyone's account. If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

And to my surprise what actually happened was instead of sending money to them it would take money from their account, so I could effectively steal money from anyone's account. If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups.

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