ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. It's like using a hash of your street address, as the password for your front door.

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IoT Hacking Internet Internet 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. It's like using a hash of your street address, as the password for your front door.

IoT 52

IoT Hacking Internet Internet 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Endpoint technologies are the latest to join the unification craze, as endpoint security and mobile device management are getting folded into unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions. As such, it encompasses areas such as antivirus , anti-spam, malware protection , ransomware protection , and mobile device protection. UEM Benefits.

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Mobile IoT Marketing Risk 107

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cryptographic keys can be random numbers, products of large prime numbers, points on an ellipse, or a password generated by a user. Yet, Internet of Things (IoT) devices tend to be designed with the minimum computing resources required to accomplish the designed task of the device (security camera, printer, TV, etc.).

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Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 111

Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2022

The list of the vulnerabilities discovered by the researchers in September 2021 is reported below: CVE-2022-2107 (CVSS score: 9.8) – The use of hard-coded credentials may allow an attacker to log into the web server, impersonate the user, and send SMS commands to the GPS tracker as if they were coming from the GPS owner’s mobile number.

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturing Passwords Mobile Authentication 99

Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2022

The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. The Enemybot botnet employs several methods to spread and targets other IoT devices. It uses a list of hardcoded username/password combinations to login into devices in the attempt to access systems using weak or default credentials.

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DDOS Architecture Malware Cybercrime 129

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 19, 2023

RADIUS and TACACS+ apply to specific types of endpoints, but the ZTNA-as-a-Service product works for all kinds of devices, including Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) endpoints, Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices, operations technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), and industrial IoT (IIoT).

IoT 98

IoT Authentication VPN Backups 98

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Back then, much of the cybersecurity discussion might have been around strengthening passwords, updating anti-virus software, and maybe deploying the latest firewalls to protect the enterprise perimeter. This is the essence of the Zero Trust security architecture, which is gaining popularity in virtually all sectors.

Risk 86

Risk IoT eCommerce Mobile 86

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

This will not only help better test the architectures that need to be prioritized, but it will provide all sides with a clear understanding of what is being tested and how it will be tested. If web applications are mobile, they also need to be tested in their environments. Complete Guide & Steps.

Penetration Testing 122

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Wireless Engineering 122

Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As remote work extends its footprint through technologies like virtual private networks (VPNs), virtual desktops, and mobile devices, the ease of accessibility these technologies provide opens the door to potential threats. IAM packages enforce robust password policies, requiring regular updates and ensuring strong password practices.

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Passwords Government Architecture Authentication 52

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.

Cybersecurity 119

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 119

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

DDoS attacks are getting larger and more complex, are moving towards mobile networks and IoT, and are used to provide support of additional means in the context of a conflict. Ensure remote access technology or other exposed services are configured security, and use phishing-resistant MFA to support strong password policies.

Social Engineering 78

Social Engineering Backups Manufacturing DDOS 78

SecureList

JUNE 20, 2023

Typically, pet feeders are controlled by a mobile application that allows you to set, update and manage them. We approached the device by first analyzing the network communication traffic between the mobile application and the cloud, and between the cloud and the pet feeder.

Firmware 92

Firmware Passwords Manufacturing Mobile 92

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).

Firewall 107

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 107

Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. The Enemybot botnet employs several methods to spread and targets other IoT devices. It uses a list of hardcoded username/password combinations to login into devices in the attempt to access systems using weak or default credentials.

Malware 138

Malware DDOS IoT Cybercrime 138

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2023

Limited tests can focus on narrower targets such as networks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, physical security, cloud security, web applications, or other system components. Known as black , white , and gray box pentests, these differ in how much information is provided to the pentester before running the simulated attacks.

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Penetration Testing Wireless Passwords Social Engineering 98

The Security Ledger

JULY 26, 2018

In this Spotlight Podcast, sponsored by Trusted Computing Group*, Dennis Mattoon of Microsoft Research gives us the low-down on DICE: the Device Identifier Composition Engine Architectures, which provides a means of solving a range of security and identity problems on low cost, low power IoT endpoints. Read the whole entry. »

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Internet Internet IoT Architecture 40

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 17, 2023

These authentication factors can range from something you know (like a password), something you have (like a hardware token or a mobile device), to something you are (biometric data like fingerprint or face recognition).

Identity Theft 59

Identity Theft Authentication Architecture Mobile 59

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

My organization is considering password less authentication framework, but now combines a password with any of the other two ways of authentication below. My organization is considering password less authentication framework, but now combines a password with any of the other two ways of authentication below.

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Authentication Passwords Accountability Government 100

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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Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

To improve security and prevent unwanted access, best practices include limiting access to authorized users, enforcing strong password restrictions, and utilizing multi-factor authentication (MFA). Secure your storage methods: Encrypt and hash passwords and other authentication data to ensure their security.

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Encryption Risk Passwords Authentication 117

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Many organizations choose to implement full disk encryption when a large number of employees or other users access sensitive data on mobile or other portable devices that could more easily be lost or stolen. As a baseline, password managers store passwords in a single place, but most of these tools do much more than that.

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Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 117

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

From IoT devices to internet-based services, the security of countless devices and web-based services' are dependant upon a secure Linux account privilege model. Npower removed its mobile app after an attack exposed " some customers' financial and personal information." Npower App Hack. We believe the risk is low for you and your data.

Energy and Utilities 145

Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Cloud misconfiguration errors related to public access to storage buckets, account permissions, password storage and management, unencrypted data stores, etc., Serverless architecture enables organizations to build and run applications and services while AWS provides the overhead of managing the server infrastructure.

Risk 52

Risk Accountability IoT Architecture 52

Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2022

FAMOC manage from Techstep, a Gartner-recognized MMS provider, is an MDM designed to give IT a complete view and absolute control over mobile devices used by the workforce, so that people can work more effectively and securely. SecureX orchestration workflows for Jamf Pro include: Lock Computer, Lock Mobile Device. Palo Alto Networks.

Firewall 115

Firewall Authentication Passwords Threat Detection 115

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 14, 2022

“Since the barrier-to-entry for threat actors is now lower than ever with easily accessible DDoS-for-hire services and IP stressers, compromised IoT devices can and will drive this growth,” said Charles Choe, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Akamai. Radware’s attack mitigation architecture is flexible and extensible.

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DDOS DNS Firewall Media 124

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

and connected industrial equipment Vulnerable password practices Unauthorized access levels Unauthorized data disclosure Insufficient system maintenance Non-protected computer stations Insecure internal network applications When Should You Do an Internal Vulnerability Scan?

Penetration Testing 98

Penetration Testing Network Security Risk Data breaches 98

Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2019

A big part of this spending will go toward security talent acquisition, which will also see the addition of many more masters-level courses in IT architecture and cybersecurity. The IoT Will Expand and Create New Avenues of Attack. So many companies require nearly constant access to the internet to remain operational and solvent.

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Cybersecurity Small Business Internet Internet 81

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Ransomware frequently contains extraction capabilities that can steal critical information like usernames and passwords, so stopping ransomware is serious business. Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is one solution. Increased attacks on individuals with high net value and Internet of Things (IoT) devices ( McAfee ).

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Ransomware Backups Software Encryption 97