Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As we mentioned in the previous part, there are six major data types; credit card and payment information, credentials of accounts, government secrets, personally identifiable information (PII), corporate intellectual Property (IP), and critical infrastructure data. The second scenario is about account credentials.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Penetration Testing Passwords Backups 52

IT Security Guru

MAY 20, 2024

This number highlights the widespread nature of digital threats. Today, common cyber threats include phishing, ransomware, and malware attacks, each capable of significantly disrupting operations and compromising sensitive data. This approach educates and empowers your team to be the first line of defence against cyber threats.

Cybersecurity 114

Cybersecurity Backups Cyber threats Mobile 114

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

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. Once approved, the user's request will be approved for their account. Reaching the goal of the attack.

Accountability 133

Accountability Passwords Authentication Social Engineering 133

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Enable Firewall Protection Your firewall , working as the primary filter, protects your network from both inbound and outgoing threats. Mac and Windows have their own built-in firewalls, and home routers and antivirus subscriptions frequently include them also. Some password managers offer free versions if you need help.

Malware 120

Malware Antivirus Software Passwords 120

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

In our increasingly digital world, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, cyber-security awareness has become an indispensable skill. With cyber threats on the rise, it is cru-cial for individuals and organizations to prioritize their online safety. Stay vigilant, stay informed, and stay secure.

Cybersecurity 93

Cybersecurity Education Cyber threats Passwords 93

Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Additionally, with many banks now offering digital-only accounts that are opened and managed entirely online, it’s easier than ever to keep track of your money from anywhere in the world! It is crucial for all financial institutions, including banks, to have robust security measures in place to protect against these cyber threats.

Banking 94

Banking Social Engineering Cyber threats Encryption 94

The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2023

Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. These attacks sparked public realization that cyber threats can disrupt daily life, leading to anger against corporations, not just cybercriminals, if they failed to implement basic cybersecurity measures.

Cloud Migration 188

Cloud Migration Passwords Cybersecurity Cyber threats 188

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

But Will Thomas , a cyber threat intelligence researcher at Equinix, found an Internet address in the leaked data that corresponds to a domain flagged in a 2019 Citizen Lab report about one-click mobile phone exploits that were being used to target groups in Tibet. .” But that’s getting harder to do.”

Government 272

Government Hacking Cyber threats Mobile 272

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 5, 2022

China has enclosed its national internet servers within what is colloquially called ‘the Great Firewall.’ ’ This firewall even goes as far as to block the latest versions of the encryption service TLS (v1.3) Employees often reuse passwords between other services and accounts. Password leaks are commonplace.

Hacking 243

Hacking Passwords Firewall Internet 243

Cytelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats pose a significant risk to organizations of all sizes. With the correct mix of strategies and frameworks, the playing field can level out and lean security teams can effectively defend against cyber threats. Data Defense Encrypt sensitive data both at rest and in transit.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Penetration Testing Firewall 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Secure passcodes are a mix of numbers, letters, and punctuation marks that increase the safety of all your internet accounts. Enact robust data security processes and firewalls. A strong firewall is among the primary lines of protection against all types of cyberattacks. Use passcodes and anti-spyware programs.

Small Business 134

Small Business Cybersecurity Wireless Spyware 134

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

With NCSAM in mind, how can your business achieve the ultimate goal of keeping data secure and preventing cyber threats from impacting daily operations? Pursue cyber hygiene. Here are some basic tips that will help your business do just that: •Install Firewalls and Virus Protection.

Cybersecurity 133

Cybersecurity Education Antivirus Firewall 133

Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2024

Statistics for H2 2023 AT&T says personal data from 73 million current and former account holders leaked onto dark web US critical infrastructure cyberattack reporting rules inch closer to reality Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter)

Artificial Intelligence 91

Artificial Intelligence Scams Hacking Cybercrime 91

SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Organizations operating in today's interconnected world face significant cyber threats which necessitate constant vigilance in safeguarding their sensitive data and digital assets. This involves implementing multiple security measures to fortify systems against diverse cyber threats. decrease in successful breaches.

Cybersecurity 84

Cybersecurity Data breaches Social Engineering Encryption 84

Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2023

Ransomware Redefined: RedEnergy Stealer-as-a-Ransomware attacks MAR-10445155-1.v1 v1 Truebot Activity Infects U.S.

Firewall 83

Firewall Ransomware Password Management Malware 83

SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2023

Many companies have noted that, as they have increased their cybersecurity budgets, the number of cyber threats has also increased. Today, let's tackle this myth and explore why spending smarter—not necessarily more—could be the ideal way to protect your organization against cyber threats in the future.

Cybersecurity 84

Cybersecurity Antivirus Cyber threats Cybercrime 84

SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2024

Leveraging authorities under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the EPA is directing community water systems (CWSs) to take specific actions to ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements and better secure their industrial control systems from escalating cyber threats. What's missing is accountability at each water system.

Energy and Utilities 83

Energy and Utilities Cyber threats Cybersecurity Risk 83

Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

In order to conceal malicious traffic, the threat actor routes it through compromised small office and home office (SOHO) network devices, including routers, firewalls, and VPN hardware. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and stay under the radar. ” continues the report.

Accountability 74

Accountability VPN Manufacturing Firewall 74

Webroot

JANUARY 4, 2023

Rather than take a vacation to spend their holiday earnings, cybercriminals are using the new year as a prime opportunity to access bank accounts, install malicious software, and steal identities to commit fraud. Together, the two services offer multi-layer protection against cyber threats to protect your digital life.

Identity Theft 86

Identity Theft Insurance Password Management Phishing 86

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2023

API testing transcends traditional firewall, web application firewall, SAST and DAST testing in that it addresses the multiple co-existing sessions and states that an application is dealing with. Ultimately if the APIs exist in, or could affect the security of the CDE, they are in scope for an assessment. PCI DSS v4.0

Firewall 96

Firewall Accountability Cybersecurity Authentication 96

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

. “By leveraging compromised credentials, the cyber threat actor implanted sophisticated malware—including multi-stage malware that evaded the affected agency’s anti-malware protection—and gained persistent access through two reverse Socket Secure (SOCKS) proxies that exploited weaknesses in the agency’s firewall.”

VPN 92

VPN Malware Cyber threats Accountability 92

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.

Software 107

Software DDOS Accountability Firewall 107

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

Protecting APIs against modern cyber threats requires going beyond the traditional solutions. Web Application and API protection (WAAP) , the next generation of Web Application Firewall (WAF) comes to the rescue. This is simply an extension of the requirement for VLANs, firewalls, RASPs, and WAFs. What is WAAP? .

Firewall 106

Firewall DDOS Authentication Threat Detection 106

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cyber Threat Mitigations There are many cyber threats that can compromise millions of data, ranging from hacking and phishing to malware attacks. Cloud security functions as a protective barrier against such malicious activities, proactively identifying and neutralizing potential threats before they can inflict damage.

Backups 98

Backups Encryption Firewall Risk 98

IT Security Guru

JANUARY 3, 2024

This method is employed by hackers to overwhelm routers and firewalls with an excessive number of network connections. To maximize the effectiveness of a VPN in avoiding cyber threats, keep the following points in mind: Always use a kill switch to prevent your IP address from being exposed if your internet connection becomes unstable.

VPN 120

VPN DDOS Internet Internet 120

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

To help protect your business from these cyber threats, you can use automated website scanning and malware removal solutions. Block cybercriminals and bad bots with a web application firewall. Your training program should also emphasize the importance of unique, strong passwords for each work account.

DDOS 98

DDOS Backups Data breaches Firewall 98

Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

By mid-year, there’s been a staggering 156% growth in the total number compared to the previous quarter, with a whopping 855 accounts worldwide being leaked every minute. Sadly, no matter your company size, industry, or geographic location, one thing is clear – these alarming statistics underscore the need for heightened cyber vigilance.

Security Awareness 124

Security Awareness Education Cybersecurity Data breaches 124

Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2022

Each firewall, IDS, MFA, and email security is built to protect and stop cyber attacks. Given this fact, businesses should note the growing number of security issues and cyber threats. While enforcement of FERPA is left to the department of education, there is some sense of data accountability and disclosure of events.

Cyber Attacks 110

Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence Education Cyber Insurance 110

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From data breaches to sophisticated cyberattacks, enterprises are continuously at risk from a vast spectrum of potential cyber threats from malicious actors. The need of the hour is not just to react to these threats but to anticipate and mitigate them proactively.

Cyber threats 87

Cyber threats Risk Cyber Risk Technology 87

SecureWorld News

JUNE 18, 2023

According to a recent report , bots accounted for a staggering 47.4% Bad bots at work One cyber threat that targets user accounts on digital platforms is a credential stuffing attack. Use strong passwords: Enhance the security of your accounts by employing robust passwords. Stats on bots 1.

Passwords 70

Passwords Antivirus Identity Theft Internet 70

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The research shows that cyber threats like ransomware have become a top priority for business executives and boards of directors,” said Jon Oltsik, an analyst with ESG. Here are a few EDR vendors with an MSP focus: Sophos Intercept X with XDR synchronizes endpoint, server, firewall, and email security.

Backups 140

Backups Firewall DDOS Antivirus 140

Malwarebytes

JUNE 24, 2022

Remote connections can be used for powerful remote management capabilities, so Windows Firewall rules on endpoints should be configured appropriately to control permitted connections. Access to endpoints with PowerShell remoting requires the requesting user account to have administrative privileges at the destination by default.

Cybersecurity 135

Cybersecurity Malware Firewall System Administration 135

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Phishing is the most frequent type of cyber threat and can lead to more harmful attacks such as ransomware and credential harvesting. It is one of the most difficult cyber threats to eliminate as it relies on human defenses, and organizations must consistently teach personnel to spot the newest phishing techniques.

Phishing 85

Phishing Authentication Cyber threats DNS 85

Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2022

This new integration supports Umbrella proxy, cloud firewall, IP, and DNS logs. This integration enables security analysts to detect threats and visualize Cisco Umbrella data, and also correlate Umbrella events with other data sources including endpoint, cloud, and network. New Cisco Firepower Next-Gen Firewall Integrations.

Firewall 116

Firewall Authentication Passwords Threat Detection 116

SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2023

According to the Microsoft Threat Intelligence announcement , Volt Typhoon gains initial access to targeted organizations through internet-facing security devices, specifically Fortinet FortiGuard firewalls. China's cyber threat landscape presents a distinct challenge.

Firewall 80

Firewall Cyber threats Telecommunications Internet 80

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For all discovered issues Prioritize segmentation of all potentially impacted system from enterprise resources to reduce the blast radius Continuous Threat Hunting activity for all devices connected to and from the impacted Ivanti products Monitoring of Identity management services and authentication anomalies.

VPN 64

VPN Risk Architecture Firewall 64

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there.

Cybersecurity 90

Cybersecurity Backups Cyber threats Software 90