Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2024

From the apps on our smartphones to chatbot assistant services, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our lives in both big and small ways. Polish your password practices Using weak or repetitive passwords makes it easier for hackers to break into your accounts. Let’s dive in.

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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. As a simple example, consider the idea of passwords. It was once the case that passwords were a cornerstone of the role of humans in cybersecurity. There is also the idea of password management software.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

With faster response times, a more centralized platform, and artificial intelligence-powered workflows, many companies select XDR tools to optimize or go beyond what their SIEM and UEBA tools can do. BAS works in the background of daily operations and is frequently automated with artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 8, 2023

In March 2023, an artificial intelligence chatbot called GPT-4 received an update that lets users give specific instructions about styles and tasks. Attackers can use it to pose as employees and send convincing messages since it sounds intelligent and has general knowledge of any industry.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. 64% of managers and higher admit to poor password practices.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Modern secure email gateways (SEGs) prevent the vast majority of dodgy messages from ever ending up in users' inboxes, and most antivirus tools can identify and block content that matches known phishing templates, as well. Before entering your username and password on a login page, ascertain that it's HTTPS rather than HTTP.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as critical tools for dealing with the ever-growing volume and complexity of cybersecurity threats. Even some of the top consumer antivirus tools have begun to add machine learning-based detection. ML automates brute force attacks.

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Security Through Education

OCTOBER 22, 2024

They also share this important note: “A common sign used to be poor grammar or misspellings although in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) some emails will now have perfect grammar and spelling, so look out for the other signs.” Use Strong Passwords CISA says that a strong password follows all three of the following tips: 1.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. Minimum User Access Controls Active Directory: The smallest organizations might only worry about device access, otherwise known as the login credentials (username/password). and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 11, 2024

How to Protect Yourself from the Latest AI Scams IdentityIQ Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, improving our daily lives, and shaping the future of technology. AI scams are schemes in which cybercriminals use artificial intelligence to carry out fraudulent activities.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 7, 2024

You may also like to read: How To Brute Force Attack On Network, WebApps and Directories: Kraken All-in-one Password Cracking Kit What is Initial Program Load (IPL)? Attacks such as boot kits and rootkits can infiltrate the system even before antivirus programs and other protective measures come online.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

social engineering tactics and strange sender behaviors), they also use artificial intelligence algorithms. Endpoint Security To prevent, identify, and respond to assaults, endpoint security solutions employ a variety of methods, including antivirus software , firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and behavior monitoring.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

In this simple environment network security followed a simple protocol: Authenticate the user : using a computer login (username + password) Check the user’s permissions: using Active Directory or a similar Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Enable communication with authorized network resources (servers, printers, etc.)

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It is imperative that companies implement a multi-layered approach to security, incorporating artificial intelligence, machine learning and device intelligence to protect customer data from being compromised in the event an initial breach occurs,” Simility co-founder and CTO Kedar Samant said.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

And those four hundred and ninety six characters probably included recently used encryption keys, passwords, social security numbers, and other PII. Then there came all this antivirus, antimalware products, there was a need to report which ones were better at solving the problem. It would be a massive data breach.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

And those four hundred and ninety six characters probably included recently used encryption keys, passwords, social security numbers, and other PII. Then there came all this antivirus, antimalware products, there was a need to report which ones were better at solving the problem. It would be a massive data breach.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

And those four hundred and ninety six characters probably included recently used encryption keys, passwords, social security numbers, and other PII. Then there came all this antivirus, antimalware products, there was a need to report which ones were better at solving the problem. It would be a massive data breach.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Normally account take overs are due to insecure passwords or recovery options, this is definitely something different. Russian software engineer Eugene Kaspersky’s frustration with the malware of the 80s and 90s led to the founding of antivirus and cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky Lab. Enable 2FA and get a password manager.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 21, 2023

ChatGPT—the much-hyped, artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that provides human-like responses from an enormous knowledge base—has been embraced practically everywhere, from private sector businesses to K–12 classrooms. As of November 2022, people can no longer ignore the artificial elephant in the room.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Abnormal Security applies artificial intelligence to catch suspicious identities, relationships, and context within email communications and can help organizations securely migrate from legacy to cloud infrastructure. Also read: Antivirus vs. EPP vs. EDR: How to Secure Your Endpoints. GitGuardian.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

Cybereason offers endpoint detection and response (EDR), antivirus and managed detection and response services. Darktrace‘s Cyber artificial intelligence (AI) platform detects and fights cyber threats in real-time. It combines the talents of IT specialists from the University of Cambridge with intelligence experts from MI5.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We each need to consider how these trends may affect our organizations and allocate our budgets and resources accordingly: AI will turbo-charge cybersecurity and cyberthreats: Artificial intelligence (AI) will boost both attackers and defenders while causing governance issues and learning pains. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

On a fraudulent page, they claimed to offer a service that allowed users to find Instagram profiles by entering their Facebook login and password. Emails with malicious links and attachments Password-protected archives In 2024, there was an increase in emails distributing password-protected archives containing malicious content.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

A deepfake is a combination of Artificial Intelligence “deep learning” and that watchword of the 2010s: “fake.”. Any digital media asset created with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence qualifies. When applied to a set of 43 million compromised LinkedIn passwords, it was able to crack them with 27 percent accuracy.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 1, 2025

Why traditional security is failing Many traditional defenseslike firewalls, email filters, and antivirus softwarestruggle to detect these new scams. Use strong, unique passwords Avoid reusing credentials across accounts; use a password manager.

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