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GitHub Server Flaw Causes Critical Authentication Bypass

Security Boulevard

Let’s have a look at the specifics of this GitHub server flaw, its implications, and the steps needed to mitigate the risks of these cyber attack vectors effectively. […] The post GitHub Server Flaw Causes Critical Authentication Bypass appeared first on TuxCare.

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Is Your Small Business Safe Against Cyber Attacks?

CyberSecurity Insiders

With a VPN like Surfshark to encrypt your online traffic and keep it protected against any security breach, your valuable data isn’t going to get compromised easily anytime soon. Ways to Protect Your Small Business from Cyber Attacks . . A successful cyber attack can cost you around $3 million! Firewalls .

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Western Digital Cyber Attack a ‘Wake Up Call for ASIC Vendors’

eSecurity Planet

A massive cyber attack targeting drive maker Western Digital Corp. One of the hackers apparently disclosed the extent of the cyber attack to TechCrunch this week. WDC) could potentially have serious and long-term implications. “We need WDC to tell us exactly what’s at stake, and quickly.”

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Hackers Steal Session Cookies to Bypass Multi-factor Authentication

eSecurity Planet

Cyber attackers continue to up their game. One new tactic hackers have been using is to steal cookies from current or recent web sessions to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA). The new attack method, reported by Sophos researchers yesterday, is already growing in use. How Hackers Steal Cookies.

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Signed, Secured, Delivered: Authenticating Digital Agreements in the Time of Web3

CyberSecurity Insiders

These acts were passed to (1) solidify the legitimacy of e-signatures in the business world, (2) ensure all parties have consented to conduct business electronically, and (3) authenticate the signer’s identity. Authentication also reduces the overall likelihood of compromising information.

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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic. Cyber criminals are always eager to take advantage of emergencies to further launch their nefarious actions. Besides dealing with the public health pandemic, healthcare providers must deal with another pandemic: cyber-attacks. An expanding attack surface.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Resilient Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and Strong Passwords

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Resilient Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and Strong Passwords. How do cyber attacks impact them, and how are they protected? Resilient multi-factor authentication and strong passwords are critical. Tue, 10/04/2022 - 05:20. Raising awareness is essential for everyone.