SecureWorld News

APRIL 28, 2021

Troy Hunt and the FBI provided some recommendations for anyone that finds themselves in this collection of data: "Keep security software such as antivirus up to date with current definitions. Change your email account password. What if my credentials were stolen by Emotet? Turn on 2-factor authentication wherever available.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The typical username and password for Wi-Fi routers is “admin” for both, but you may need to search online or contact your ISP if that doesn’t work. And while you’re in there, update that password to something a little less hackable, possibly saving the new one in a password manager.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 8, 2020

Change all default passwords to something unique and strong. This is the most important thing in this article. Most home networks get broken into through either phishing or some random device they have with a bad password. It’s usually a password that was never configured or never changed from the default.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2022

It was once the case that cybersecurity technology consisted of little more than a firewall and antivirus software. Today, we see a changed landscape of managed services, constant monitoring, and instant analysis. There is also the idea of password management software.

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Identity IQ

MAY 13, 2024

Strong Passwords and Authentication It is very important to create unique, complex passwords for each online account and change them regularly. Consider using a reputable password manager to securely store and manage your passwords.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 20, 2021

Your connected devices should have updated antivirus, operating software and apps. Improve Your Password Security. Do not use the same password for different services. Avoid passwords that are easy to guess, such as those that include your name, birthday or address. Digital Security and Online Privacy.

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Identity Theft Passwords Education Banking 98

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 6, 2020

We havent [sic] seen any Media articles on this and as such you should be the first to report it, we are sure they are just keeping it under wraps.” Cloud-based health insurance management portals. .” “If you want proof we have hacked T-Systems as well. You may confirm this with them.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Use a strong and unique password for all accounts and sites. A long passphrase that cannot be found in a dictionary is one recommendation for a strong password; the use of a Password Manager is highly recommended. When possible, you should use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to help protect your accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). Employ robust password management techniques, two-factor authentication (2FA), and regular backups of essential data.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this article, we will explore the motivations of the hackers, which threat actors target which data, how to protect yourself or your organization against these threat actors, and most importantly what these threat actors do with your data. There are some other ways to make money from data described further in the article.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords. Consider using dedicated password manager apps. Embrace a multi-layered software protection approach, including antivirus, anti-phishing, and other anti-malware tools. Some sensitive admin-related tasks may require ensuring the network is only accessible internally.

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Identity IQ

APRIL 12, 2023

You should never use the same password, or variations of the same password, across multiple accounts. Consider using a password manager (check if your employer offers one) to create unique passwords for every account. Employers can improve data security by making these practices mandatory.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. Identity and access management (IAM) : Helps improve management of users, single-sign-on (SSO), and more in Active Directory through automated workflows.

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Identity IQ

MAY 7, 2021

If managing many complicated passwords sounds overwhelming, try using a password manager that automatically creates and updates unique passwords for you. Enable two-factor authentication on all your accounts to significantly impede anyone attempting unauthorized access. Always Keep Your Browser Updated.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 17, 2021

From an optional password manager feature in Safari that looks out for saved passwords involved in data breaches to new digital security for car keys on Apple Watches and the iPhone, the security sweep appears to be comprehensive. Securing themselves in the foot. No matter the malware.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Use good passwords. Consider using a password manager to help you create strong passwords. Install and use antivirus on your devices. This article was part of a collaboration with You Don't Own Me and appeared originally here. Be suspicious and trust your gut. Don't click on links or attachments in emails.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption can also be found incorporated into a variety of network security and cloud security solutions, such as cloud access security brokers (CASB), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), password managers , virtual private networks (VPN), and web application firewalls (WAF). It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In this article we will explain the basic steps you should take to secure your website against card skimmers. If your computer has malware on it, it doesn’t matter how secure your website is, because criminals can just steal your password or login in to your website from your computer, pretending to be you. Set strong passwords.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

This article will briefly outline the types of security needed to secure a network. Improved Passwords: Organizations seeking improved security will typically increase password strength requirements to add complexity or more frequent password rotation. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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