Identity IQ

JUNE 30, 2023

Criminals who gain access to your SSN may use it to steal your identity, damage your credit, and access your financial accounts. When you open accounts with certain banks. Monitor Your Bank and Credit Card Accounts When someone has access to your SSN, they may be able to access your financial accounts.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2022

The Daixin Team group gains initial access to victims through virtual private network (VPN) servers. In one successful attack, the attackers likely exploited an unpatched vulnerability in the organization’s VPN server. In another compromise, the group leveraged on compromised credentials to access a legacy VPN server.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2022

Cyber Insurer Provides Help. As Spectra Logic had the foresight to take out cyber insurance , Chubb representatives were professional and helpful, according to Mendoza. The guys in the SOC discovered that the virus came in via a remote user , had spread over the VPN and then began to look for security flaws,” said Mendoza.

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Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

IdentityIQ plans also feature device security with anti-virus and VPN. You receive three-bureau credit reports and scores; real-time fraud alerts; identity monitoring; identity theft insurance; anti-virus and VPN; and other benefits. Device Security with Anti-Virus and VPN. So, you have complete protection.

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Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Monitor Your Financial Accounts Keeping an eye on your financial accounts is a fundamental part of online shopping safety. Credit cards often provide buyer’s insurance. If you need to make a purchase while on the go, consider using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to encrypt your connection for added security.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With access to your personal information, bad actors can drain your bank account and damage your credit—or worse. Use strong and unique passwords Passwords are your first line of defense to protecting your online accounts from hackers. But it’s just as important you don’t use the same password for multiple accounts.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Keep a close eye on your accounts. So, either check your bank and credit card accounts daily or sign up for free transaction monitoring programs which notify you whenever there is activity in your bank, credit union or credit card accounts. Credit cards offer more protections, and less disruption, for victims of fraud.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2022

Even with the advancements in network isolation, containment, and prevention at the endpoint, hackers will still bypass predictive controls to execute malware attacks, ransomware exploits, account takeovers.etc. The Role Of Cybersecurity Insurance In A Predictive Security. What Is Not Covered Under Cyber Insurance?

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Whether it’s related to hotel or airline rewards or just Amazon gift cards, after they successfully log in to the account their scripts start pilfering inboxes looking for things that could be of value.” . “These guys are looking for low-hanging fruit — basically cash in your inbox.

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It analyzes the data and identifies suspicious activity, such as new inquiries you didn’t initiate, unauthorized account openings, or changes in your credit score. One of the vital ways credit monitoring protects you is by identifying early signs of malicious activity, such as new account openings.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Cyber Insurance: US cyber insurance premiums soared by 50% in 2022, reaching $7.2 Cloud Security Concerns: As businesses increasingly migrate to the cloud, cloud security incidents are on the rise, with misconfigured cloud services accounting for 68% of reported incidents. million, up 15% in three years. million per breach.

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SecureList

JUNE 15, 2022

I will buy accounts for access to corporate VPNs or firewalls (FortiGate, SonicWall, PulseSecure, etc.) Request for access to corporate VPN. A special mention should be made of the method for capturing legitimate accounts based on stealers. Profit will only be obtained from private service accounts. General topic.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

“The defendants at one time possessed a target list of over 1,800 online accounts, including accounts belonging to organizations and companies involved in aerospace or satellite technology and international government organizations in Australia, Israel, Singapore, the United States, and the United Kingdom.”

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

The toolkits take a holistic approach to cybersecurity, taking into account school size, online presence and access to funding when developing a strategy against threats like ransomware. Districts should insure their data by investing in cyber liability protection (more on this later!). Do K-12 schools need cyber liability insurance?

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Security Boulevard

JULY 10, 2023

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), etc.—require It generates  digital signatures  to confirm the legal validity and integrity of the signed documents, verify the signer's identity, and ensure that the file remains untampered when in use or during transit.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Credit cards offer markedly better fraud protections than debit cards , which connect directly to your bank account. Virtual credit cards similarly allow online shoppers to mask their financial accounts. Many financial institutions offer free transaction alerts that notify you when charges hit your account. Save your receipts.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Travel Light with Documents Often, you only need to bring your driver’s license, credit and insurance cards, and potentially your passport , depending on where you are traveling to. Use a virtual private network, also known as a VPN , to encrypt your online communications and help protect against hackers.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 30, 2019

That data included approximately 140,000 Social Security numbers and approximately 80,000 bank account numbers on U.S. consumers, and roughly 1 million Social Insurance Numbers (SINs) for Canadian credit card customers. That Github account was for a user named “ Netcrave ,” which includes the resume and name of one Paige A.

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Identity IQ

MAY 9, 2023

Active-duty service members are three times as likely to report misuse of a debit card or other electronic methods to withdraw money from their accounts. Active-duty service members are 76% more likely than civilians to report misuse of an existing account, like a bank account or credit card.

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Identity IQ

MAY 2, 2023

Research shows that 52% of people reuse passwords for multiple accounts. Password managers keep your online account login information safe in a locked, secret place called an encrypted database. Control Password Access Multiple passwords must be managed for various accounts, which may be general or specific to user roles.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Inova is an actuarial consultancy company, which means they compile statistical analysis and calculate insurance risks and premiums. Document sent to the insurance company by the victim’s lawyer. Inova has been operating since 2012 and has handled thousands of cases since then. Sketch of the accident from the police report.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

According to the CISA’s report , Iranian hackers from an unnamed APT group are employing several known web shells, in attacks on IT, government, healthcare, financial, and insurance organizations across the United States. The malware used by the threat actors includes the ChunkyTuna, Tiny, and China Chopper web shells.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

To enable and secure remote access , SSO should also allow your users to access on-premises websites, web applications, SSH servers, RDP and SMB/file server hosts without having to worry about managing VPN credentials. IdP Integration Complexities: Integrating SSO solutions with existing identity can be complex.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 24, 2024

Be Mindful of Your Online Accounts Your online accounts are key access points to your digital identity. Begin by cleaning up old accounts. Close or delete outdated email addresses, social media accounts, and online services you no longer use. It’s essential to adopt a proactive approach to safeguarding them.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The attacks aimed at government entities and managed service providers (MSPs) that were active in many industries, including aviation, healthcare, finance, insurance, energy, and gambling. Attackers use stolen VPN credentials to securely connect the target network. “Operation Wocao (??

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Attempt access to file and SQL servers with privileged accounts. Some can’t afford not to pay, and some are covered by cyber insurance. In general, the fewer assets you have exposed to the internet the better, so if it doesn’t need to be out there, remove it, and bring it inside your virtual private network (VPN).

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 18, 2023

They can sell your information on the black market, use it to commit identity theft, or even access your online accounts and steal your money. Stealing Your Personal Information: Fake QR codes can be used to redirect you to phishing websites that mimic legitimate ones, such as your bank’s website or social media accounts.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 23, 2021

Two months after fully restoring its systems, CNA Financial, the leading US insurance company that was attacked by a group using Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware, issued a legal notice of an information security incident to the Consumer Protection Bureau in New Hampshire. Data stolen but untouched.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Recently, hackers leaked 87,000 Fortinet VPN passwords , mostly from companies who hadn’t yet patched a two-year-old vulnerability. In fact, 62 percent of professionals admitted to sharing passwords over text messages or email and 46 percent said their company shares passwords for accounts used by multiple people. VPN Authentication.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Your credit card or PayPal account offers more protection if you are the victim of a cyber-attack because they are not directly linked to your bank account and provide insurance for theft. If you must use one to make a purchase, use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to keep your information protected. Use Your Credit Card.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 3, 2022

For example, if they know what IP address belongs to whom, they can break into your account and access passwords , credit card numbers and other personal information. Protecting your IP address with a VPN can help to hide the identity of your computer or device. Can I Hide My Address without a VPN? The short answer is yes.

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Consequences and Concerns The record-breaking number of breaches this year has left the victims to navigate the financial and emotional damage of stolen credit cards, drained bank accounts, and shattered credit scores. But the ramifications extend far beyond individual suffering. IdentityIQ is a top choice for protecting you and your family.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 15, 2023

As we’ve seen recently, cyber insurance is no guarantee of avoiding a ransomware pitfall either with refusal of payout being decided in a court of law. If you require a VPN to access it, ensure the VPN is locked down with MFA and other security measures appropriate to your network too. Stay safe out there!

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Webroot

OCTOBER 14, 2022

As a result, many organizations are shifting away from cyber insurance and adopting layered defenses in an effort to achieve cyber resilience. But this year also saw the onset of the triple extortion method – with this type of attack, hackers threaten to steal your data, leak it and then also execute DDoS attack if you don’t pay up.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

The costs of recovering from such incidents, especially for smaller organizations without cyber insurance, can be devastating. Nonprofits should also consider investing in a virtual private network, also known as a VPN. Next, it's vital to ensure that all of your organization's systems and software are properly up to date.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 28, 2023

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager Aruba ClearPass provides role- and device-based network access control for employees, students, contractors and guests across any multi-vendor wired, wireless and VPN infrastructure.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Rootkit Scanning and Removal Product Guide 5 Best Rootkit Scanners and Removers: Anti-Rootkit Tools Virtual Private Network (VPN) Virtual private networks (VPNs) have long been used to protect and regulate user traffic for private networks on public channels.

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