Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Require all accounts with password logins to meet the required standards for developing and managing password policies: Require multifactor authentication wherever you can—particularly for webmail, VPNs, and critical systems. Implement time-based access for accounts set at the admin level and higher.

Education 87

Education Ransomware Backups Passwords 87

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

Credential Protection: Prevent credential compromise by putting domain admin accounts in groups for protected users, avoiding plaintext credentials in scripts, and providing time-based access. Password Policies: Enforce NIST password policy requirements, such as lengthier passwords and the use of password managers.

Ransomware 103

Ransomware Backups Passwords Software 103

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Cybercriminals were able to exploit the default password on thousands of these innocuous devices to carry out this nefarious attack. When not secured properly on their own Wi-Fi channel, IoT devices can be more than an inconvenience, they can be seen as a critical security risk due to the poor security protocols like fixed default passwords.

IoT 98

IoT Spyware VPN Passwords 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Data breaches stole numerous headlines this year, including the notable Capital One breach that exposed more than 100 million customers’ accounts. This allows the attacker unauthorized access to numerous accounts or servers, putting the end-user’s information at risk. In comparison to last year, research.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Phishing Data breaches IoT 98

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Running outdated software/firmware can leave you open to security risks, such as vulnerability exploitation or malware infections. Again, enabling the E2EE that comes with Apple will not have access (well, should not, anyway) to the keys required to decrypt/view/recover this data in the event you lose access to your account.

Encryption 98

Encryption Backups Software Accountability 98

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.

Network Security 107

Network Security Firewall Internet Internet 107

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Phishing attacks: Deceptive techniques, such as fraudulent emails or websites, trick individuals into revealing sensitive information like credit card and payment information, passwords, or login credentials. To stop further events, it could be necessary to fix vulnerabilities, delete compromised accounts, or reconfigure systems.

Software 98

Software Data breaches DDOS Ransomware 98