Security Affairs

JULY 29, 2022

Therefore, strong authentication methods are needed. Therefore, strong authentication methods are needed. Therefore, strong authentication methods are needed to improve security without hindering user convenience. What is Strong Authentication?

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

Remote code execution in FortiOS SSL-VPN. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-42475 , is in the SSL-VPN functionality of FortiOS and can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

With the recent Colonial Pipeline attack , the initial infection point was reportedly an old, unused, but still open VPN account. The VPN account did not have two-factor authentication ( 2FA ) enabled, allowing the attacker to merely log in. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 21, 2021

PCS provides Virtual Private Network (VPN) facilities to businesses, which use them to prevent unauthorized access to their networks and services. admin web interface could allow an authenticated attacker to upload a custom template to perform an arbitrary code execution. The old vulnerabilities.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 11, 2024

Successful exploitation would give an attacker the ability to run arbitrary code on Ivanti’s Virtual Private Network (VPN) system. Ivanti Connect Secure is a widely used VPN solution that allows users to connect to their organization’s network. Both are flagging active exploitation of these two chained vulnerabilities.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Let’s talk about one of the most common types of vulnerabilities on the OWASP Top 10: broken authentication & session management. Simply stated, broken authentication & session management allows a cybercriminal to steal a user’s login data, or forge session data, such as cookies, to gain unauthorized access to websites.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In this article, we will try to bust some of the common myths and misconceptions that are circling around smart phones and their usage. To avoid such threats, better to install anti-malware solutions and authenticator apps to keep online activity safe and secure. Smart Phones have become a necessity in our lives.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 4, 2023

In this article, we will discuss 10 effective ways to protect your privacy online. Enable Two-Factor Authentication: Two-factor authentication is an extra layer of secu-rity that requires you to enter a code sent to your phone or email, in addition to your password.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 5, 2023

In this article, we will explore actionable steps to protect your privacy online and ensure a safer digital presence. When providing personal information, verify the authenticity of the website and ensure it is encrypted. However, by adopting a few simple yet effective practices, you can significantly enhance your online privacy.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2024

is an Authentication Bypass issue that resides in the web component of Ivanti ICS 9.x, An authenticated administrator can exploit the issue by sending specially crafted requests and execute arbitrary commands on the appliance. The flaw CVE-2023-46805 (CVSS score 8.2) x and Ivanti Policy Secure. x) and Ivanti Policy Secure. 20240107.1.xml

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 4, 2018

There are lots of articles about there telling people how to better secure their computers and online accounts. While I agree with some of it, this article contains some particularly bad advice: 1. I think twice about accessing my online bank account from a pubic Wi-Fi network, and I do use a VPN regularly.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

One of the biggest challenges facing IT teams today is providing work-from-anywhere (WFA) employees with secure, reliable, and authenticated access to critical corporate assets, applications, and resources. These malicious hackers were then able to infiltrate networks by hijacking encrypted VPN tunnels.

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SecureList

APRIL 22, 2024

In our previous article , we described tools for collecting and exfiltrating files ( LoFiSe and PcExter ). Note that all tools described in this article are applied at the stage where the attackers have compromised high-privileged user credentials allowing them to connect to remote hosts.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

’ The CERT-UA also reported that the state-sponsored hackers used compromised VPN accounts that weren’t protected by multi-factor authentication. Authentication data collected by POEMGATE can be used for lateral movement and other malicious activities on the compromised networks. “Note (!)

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Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2023

AnyConnect is a secure remote access VPN (Virtual Private Network) solution developed by Cisco Systems.AnyConnect is widely used by organizations to enable their employees or students to access internal resources and services from remote locations. . The client update process is executed after a successful VPN connection is established.”

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It means all users and devices must be authenticated and authorized before accessing whatever resources they are after. Traditionally, the way IT dealt with ensuring identity was by forcing users to access the network via a virtual private network (VPN). To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This has been achieved by limiting the number of times you can attempt to login, as per our article from back in July. Some of the key actions you should consider taking right now include: Use multifactor authentication for your RDP access. If you're able to use rate limiting alongside your VPN login too, then so much the better.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. and AES 256-bit encryption, 2FA, session and activity logs, and authentication for devices and proxy servers. Reconnaissance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In this article, we will try to bust some of the common myths and misconceptions that are circling around smart phones and their usage. To avoid such threats, better to install anti-malware solutions and authenticator apps to keep online activity safe and secure. Smart Phones have become a necessity in our lives.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

Threats range from severe weaknesses in Ivanti’s VPN appliances to zero-day exploits in popular software such as Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS and Telegram’s Windows client. You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs).

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2017

New research found that many banks offer certificate pinning as a security feature, but fail to authenticate the hostname. We also found that TunnelBear, one of the most popular VPN apps was also vulnerable. News article. This leaves the systems open to man-in-the-middle attacks.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2022

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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. Applicable Metrics Aruba ClearPass is deployed in high-volume authentication environments (e.g. 30 points of presence).

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

Access management solutions, including single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management (PAM), can offer a comprehensive defense against threats. In this article, we'll some address counter-proofing points to support a well-rounded perspective for technical buyers.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2020

Palo Alto Networks addressed a critical flaw in the PAN-OS of its next-generation firewalls that could allow attackers to bypass authentication. OS ) that powers its next-generation firewalls that could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication. x base score of 10. . x base score of 10.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2023

We contacted the company for comment but did not receive a reply before publishing this article. Researchers have also discovered a payment wall secret key, a critical authentication code used to verify that a request comes from a legitimate website, not a malicious actor. Why is exposing config files dangerous?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2022

In this article, we will discuss 15 of the most important cybersecurity measures. Authentication. Two-factor authentication is another important security measure for the cloud era. Increasingly, passwordless authentication is becoming the norm. But if you follow the tips in this article, you’ll be off to a good start.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

Together these practices — which include multi-factor authentication (MFA), restricting administrative privileges and daily backups — provide a clear framework for businesses anywhere that are looking to improve their foundational security footing , as we’ve previously noted on the Duo Blog.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In this article, we cover ten tips to help prevent identity theft, specifically tailored to the needs of those serving in the armed forces. Two-Factor Authentication Two-factor authentication , also known as 2FA, is a security process that requires two different methods of identity verification.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

This article will explore the product in depth and explore the features, pros, cons, pricing, and other key aspects of Ivanti’s NAC solution. This article was originally written by Drew Robb on July 7, 2017, and was updated by Chad Kime on April 14, 2023.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 30, 2020

The flaw could allow unauthenticated network-based attackers to bypass authentication, it has has been rated as critical severity and received a CVSS 3.x Admins could determine if their installs are vulnerable following the instructions provided by the company in a knowledge base article. x base score of 10.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Here the first of two articles highlighting what they had to say. One way to achieve this is to embrace a passwordless approach to authentication. Companies have gotten better at authenticating their human users. There are 550+ known CVEs targeting VPN today. More than two dozen experts participated.

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2021

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Experts found critical authentication bypass flaw in HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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Cisco Security

MAY 14, 2021

It is frictionless – meaning no VPN. Providing secure application access without a VPN. Forums were available for public comments as well as emails, articles and guidance for leadership comms. Users will authenticate less with VPN as more applications become accessible via the Duo Network Gateway.

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