Webroot

APRIL 3, 2024

Use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters, and consider using a reputable password manager to securely keep track of them. Make sure your connection is encrypted by looking for the padlock symbol or “https” in the address bar to the left of the website address.

VPN 83

VPN Passwords Scams Accountability 83

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 16, 2024

Use a secure (encrypted) email provider Which secure email provider should you use? The privacy issue is even further compounded if this data is shared with others ( even if "anonymized" ) or is used for other purposes, such as tracking and serving targeted advertisements. Use private search engines Which search engines should you use?

Accountability 111

Accountability Engineering Passwords Internet 111

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The report also analyzed a PowerShell shell script that is part of the KeeThief open-source project, which allows the adversary to access encrypted password credentials stored by the Microsoft “KeePass” password management software. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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VPN Passwords Advertising Password Management 87

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Use Caution with Ads and Websites Website pop-ups and online advertising can be vectors for malware, phishing attempts, and other harmful actions. Secure practices like robust admin passwords and advanced encryption ensure control over traffic, safeguarding personal information and increasing the odds of a secure online experience.

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Malware Antivirus Software Passwords 120

Malwarebytes

JUNE 17, 2021

This popularity among users also makes it a popular target for advertisers and malicious actors. HTTPS Everywhere ensures that you always connect to sites using secure HTTPS encryption instead of HTTP. uBlock will block advertisements, including video ads, as well as trackers. you may ask. Malwarebytes Browser Guard.

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Advertising Antivirus Passwords Password Management 117

Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

HideezKey- This is a deep-dive into a nice concept for a security token & password manager that turned into a horrible product due to lack of proper R&D and Threat Modeling. This will help me later in the case I will be able to obtain a firmware that eventually is encrypted (i.e. known-plaintext attack). meh…).

Firmware 99

Firmware Passwords Password Management Encryption 99

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

To increase efforts to secure user data, Snewpit will be reviewing “all server logs and access control settings” to confirm that no unauthorized access took place and to ensure that “user data is secure and encrypted.”. We will be reviewing all access control settings and ensuring our user data is secure and encrypted.

Identity Theft 112

Identity Theft Passwords Advertising Password Management 112

Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

Enter Mystic Stealer, a fresh stealer lurking in the cyber sphere, noted for its data theft capabilities, obfuscation, and an encrypted binary protocol to enable it to stay under the radar and evade defenses. MysticStealer forum post advertising v1.2 The same way you do in the real world – the market becomes flooded.

Cryptocurrency 52

Cryptocurrency Password Management Malware DNS 52

Troy Hunt

JULY 18, 2022

Sure, TV was "free" in that you don't pay to watch it (screwy UK TV licenses aside), but running a television network ain't cheap so it was (and still is) supported by advertisers paying to put their message in front of viewers. What about Why No HTTPS ? Or HTTPS is Easy ? See how stupid this whole argument is?

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Data breaches Passwords Password Management Software 251

Krebs on Security

JULY 23, 2018

Most major password managers also now support U2F, including Dashlane , Keepass and LastPass. Duo Security [full disclosure: an advertiser on this site] also can be set up to work with U2F. Previously, I had used Thunderbird along with a plugin called Enigmail to do that.

Phishing 225

Phishing Authentication Mobile Passwords 225

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

Here’s how: Create long, strong, and unique passwords that are difficult to guess, or use a password manager to generate strong passwords for you. Change your passwords approximately every 30 days. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Social Engineering 119

Social Engineering Passwords Marketing Phishing 119

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As such, the author advertises it will avoid detection by leveraging AES encryption for its network traffic and that it maintains a very low static detection rate across security vendor products," reads Palo Alto Networks' analysis. While similar to the vulnerabilities reported by CISA, this cyber threat is different.

Password Management 77

Password Management Government Healthcare Cybersecurity 77

The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

In May 2017, the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) rolled out its Cyber Security Framework mandating detailed data security rules, including a requirement to encrypt and containerize business data in all computing formats. Shamoon motivated the Saudis to seriously ramp up the work of its National Cyber Security Center.

Computers and Electronics 113

Computers and Electronics Data privacy Encryption Media 113

Errata Security

APRIL 29, 2021

This isn't an advertisement, not a "promoted" result. One reason is that it comes as an encrypted zip file. In order to open the file, you have to first read the unencrypted text file to get the password -- something humans can do but anti-virus products aren't able to do (or at least, not well).

Passwords 145

Passwords Advertising Banking Hacking 145

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Adopting a shopping strategy of simply buying from the online merchant with the lowest advertised prices can be a bit like playing Russian Roulette with your wallet, for the simple reason that there are tons of completely fake e-commerce sites out there looking to separate the unwary from their credit card details. CHCEK THE SHIPPING.

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Scams Wireless Phishing Banking 276

Malwarebytes

JUNE 26, 2023

These are almost never useful to the user, they can be easily spoofed, and they are regularly used for social engineering and obtrusive advertising purposes. Just because there is a padlock next to the address bar doesn't mean the site is safe, but it does mean all the traffic between your computer and the website is encrypted.

Social Engineering 82

Social Engineering Passwords Banking Engineering 82

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Your passwords should be unique and contain numbers, symbols and at least eight characters, and you should change them regularly. As an added security measure you should use two-factor authentication or a password manager. If you hired a web developer, make sure they too are regularly updating their login information.

Small Business 98

Small Business Passwords Backups Firewall 98

Security Boulevard

APRIL 29, 2021

This isn't an advertisement, not a "promoted" result. One reason is that it comes as an encrypted zip file. In order to open the file, you have to first read the unencrypted text file to get the password -- something humans can do but anti-virus products aren't able to do (or at least, not well).

Passwords 100

Passwords Advertising Banking Hacking 100

Identity IQ

JANUARY 24, 2024

Protecting your digital footprint can help you keep your personal information and online activities private, which can be important for helping prevent identity theft , avoid targeted advertising, and maintain control over your online reputation. Strengthen your defenses by creating unique and complex passwords for each account.

Identity Theft 52

Identity Theft Education Media Accountability 52

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

However, every IT and cybersecurity team should designate specific people and processes to focus on detecting and managing vulnerabilities. The first priority will be to collect the advertised vulnerabilities. Vendors will announce exploits and usually produce patches or mitigations for the vulnerability simultaneously.

Firmware 145

Firmware Firewall Passwords Risk 145

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

20% increase accesses of specific organizations advertised. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. Identity and access management (IAM) : Helps improve management of users, single-sign-on (SSO), and more in Active Directory through automated workflows.

Cybersecurity 119

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 119

SecureWorld News

MAY 14, 2023

Their objectives range from intercepting users' access credentials or credit card details to embedding scripts that serve advertisements or download Trojans onto visitors' devices. Another tip is to automate and harden the security of your authentication practices with a reliable password management application.

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DDOS Passwords Malware Authentication 68

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2021

Monero is the cryptocurrency of choice, instead, and all communications must be PGP encrypted. They assure their clients that eight out of every ten cards will work fine and have the advertised balance. If you must log in to an account of any kind while on public WiFi, use a VPN for encrypting all your internet traffic.

Accountability 109

Accountability Marketing Hacking Cryptocurrency 109

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Anyway I was testing this suite when I happened to randomly strike two keys -- I think it was control and B -- and up popped the password manager, displaying all my test passwords in the clear. Thing was, the manager required its own password, which I had not entered; remember, I had hit only two keys.

Software 52

Software Passwords Internet Internet 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Anyway I was testing this suite when I happened to randomly strike two keys -- I think it was control and B -- and up popped the password manager, displaying all my test passwords in the clear. Thing was, the manager required its own password, which I had not entered; remember, I had hit only two keys.

Software 52

Software Passwords Internet Internet 52

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. This often causes significant disruptions and data loss to the company.

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Software Data breaches DDOS Ransomware 98

SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Once installed, these files would primarily load Adware – programs that flooded victims’ devices with unwanted advertising and gathered their personal data for third-party use, but in particular cases the same spreading technique is used to download malicious implants for targeted espionage. RDP attacks.

Scams 60

Scams Passwords Phishing Internet 60