IT Security Guru

JUNE 22, 2021

The configuration of your wireless network. Passwords – your first line of defence. PSN Code of Connection (CoCo) compliance requires you to demonstrate that you have systems in place to secure password protected entry points. Authentication and access control, these include: Ensuring all passwords are changed from defaults.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Periodically, at least once a quarter, review the security settings of your social media accounts and the apps linked to them. Even harmless details, such as pet names or birthplaces, can be used by hackers to reset passwords. Be vigilant about duplicate accounts of people you know. Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords.

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Hacker Combat

MAY 4, 2022

Configure a firewall with regularly updated rules. Disconnect the infected device from wired and wireless connections such as mobile phones, flash drives, the internet and cloud storage accounts. The user, therefore, requires a decryption key or password to unlock the restriction. Back up files using cloud storage.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The exposed data included five million customer accounts, storing parents’ names, email addresses, passwords, secret questions and answers used to verify account information, IP addresses, mailing addresses, and download history. Typically, users will enter personal information, like passwords, into these forms.

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Errata Security

APRIL 1, 2020

Hackers can possibly exploit these to do evil things to you, such as steal your password. Unless you do bad things, like using the same password everywhere, it's unlikely to affect you. Using the same password everywhere is the #1 vulnerability the average person is exposed to, and is a possible problem here.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

based organizations were the primary targets, accounting for 42.13% of all DDoS attacks, up more than three percentage points from the second quarter. Meris may have infected more than 250,000 devices manufactured by Mikrotik, a Latvian company that develops routers and wireless ISP systems. How to Protect Against DDoS Attacks.

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Identity IQ

MARCH 27, 2023

The problem is that cybercriminals use various techniques and tools to steal personal data , passwords, and banking information. This can be done by intercepting the wireless signals between a Wi-Fi access point and a device or using software tools to crack the encryption to secure the Wi-Fi network.

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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. Automatic scanning tools will automatically identify potential access control vulnerabilities, including expired or weak passwords and outdated lockout policies.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Antivirus programs and firewalls are pretty good at catching malware before it can infect devices, but occasionally malware can slip through defenses, endangering personal and financial information. Log on to your Mac by entering your device password. Hold the Shift button and select Continue in Safe Mode.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 31, 2022

Attackers may try to get their victims to reveal their date of birth, social security number, credit card information, or account passwords. Additionally, they may be able to manipulate these high-level employees into wiring large amounts of money into the attacker’s account. Whaling Defenses. Vishing Defenses.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

These are the leaders in networking, and accounting for nearly 70% of the market.” ” At the time it is not clear the exact number of affected devices, it has been estimated that Cisco and Aruba Networks provide 70% of the wireless access points sold to enterprises every year. and earlier, and CC2640R2 running version 1.0

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

A California company that helps telemarketing firms avoid getting sued for violating a federal law that seeks to curb robocalls has leaked the phone numbers, email addresses and passwords of all its customers, as well as the mobile phone numbers and other data on people who have hired lawyers to go after telemarketers.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cryptographic keys can be random numbers, products of large prime numbers, points on an ellipse, or a password generated by a user. For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

When the internet arrived, the network added a firewall to protect networks and users as they connected to the world wide web. Connections still encompass hard-wired physical switches and routers, but also now include wireless cellular networks, wi-fi networks, virtual networks, cloud networks, and internet connections.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

These threats include: Spoofed websites : Threat actors direct internet users to sites that look legitimate but are designed to steal their account credentials. Email-based phishing attacks : These can include both of the above attacks and typically target employees through their business email accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2022

FortiGate Network Firewall. Fortinet delivers FortiGate Network Firewalls that are right sized for small businesses to deliver easy-to-use enterprise-level security, good price-to-performance, and offer centralized cloud management that integrates into the larger Fortinet Security Fabric as the business grows. Key Differentiators.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

Taking this percentage into account, we can presume that out of 800,000 internet-connected printers across the world, at least 447,000 are unsecured. Secure your printing ports and limit your printer’s wireless connections to your router. Use a firewall. Change the default password. The results.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In addition to Cyber Vision, the Cisco IoT Threat Defense also includes firewalls , identity service engines (ISE), secure endpoints, and SOAR. 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.

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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. Network managers also often use Nmap to verify the programming of port rules for firewalls. and detect port rules. Of course, hackers also use Ncat.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Ask your school system administrators if they have appointed a single individual or team of individuals to be responsible and fully accountable for cybersecurity. Whether children are using a wired or wireless network for home-based remote e-learning, ensure that such technology is enabled with all available security features.

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Cisco Security

MAY 27, 2022

The table below shows a summary of the slash commands our bot supported for Black Hat Asia 2022: Here’s a sample of a portion of the SecureX Orchestration workflow that powers the above commands: And here’s a sample of firewall logs as returned from the “/pan_traffic_history” command: Workflow #2: Handle Interactivity.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It is a team effort, where collaboration combines a robust backbone (Gigamon), firewall protection (Palo Alto Networks), segmented wireless network (Commscope Ruckus) and network full packet capture & forensics, with identity (RSA NetWitness). There’s more about this configuration shortly.

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