IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 18, 2020

With lockdown measures forcing consumers online, ecommerce has never been so popular – online spending on Black Friday was up 22 percent on last year. The practice, which involves attacking ecommerce platforms to steal customers’ payment details, rose by 26 percent during the first lockdown in March. Minimising risks.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It is sadly the case that ecommerce cybercrime is on the rise. As cybercriminals do seem to be taking a keener interest in the industry, it is up to owners of ecommerce businesses to be extra vigilant about cybercrime and put appropriate defenses in place to keep the company secure. Major risks for online retailers.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2019

WordPress Plugin Facebook Widget affected by authenticated XSS. Critical zero-days discovered in VxWorks RTOS, billions of devices at risk. Hacking eCommerce sites based on OXID eShop by chaining 2 flaws. DRAGONBLOOD flaws allow hacking WPA3 protected WiFi passwords. DHS warns of cyber attacks against small airplanes.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 4, 2023

They change their IP addresses while maintaining a clean state and use multiple domain names to spread their risk, ensuring that they can continue phishing even if one domain is blocked. Another method is to purchase products on an eCommerce site using stolen credit card information and have a domestic collaborator receive the products.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

You are often required to provide your email address, date of birth, first and last name, and a password. In 2014 eBay announced that over 145 million users’ information had been stolen, including names, addresses, date of birth, and passwords. failing to regularly update your theme, plugin, and core files is a huge security risk.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As the user enters their email address and password credentials to create a new account, they undergo multiple redirects which finally land them on a YouTube video. ThreatLabz observed a few cases where SolarMarker is targeting the football fans trying to buy WorldCup stickers from compromised ecommerce sites.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Passwords are everywhere, but they probably weren't intended to be used as much as they are today. Maybe you are at an organization that requires you to change your passwords every 90 days or so, and so you have password fatigue -- there are only so many variations you can do every 90 days or so. I must have the password.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

However, users must be mindful and methodical when setting up, for example, an eCommerce site in WordPress; it's wise to look beyond the real-world SEO benefits and design flexibility and consider factors like data integrity and security. Schedule daily backups to create multiple restore points. Store backups externally from your web servers.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Their evaluation included 22 criteria, including detailed descriptions of our product vision, roadmap, market approach, partner ecosystems, delivery models, revenue, and number of live installations, including such details as the largest number of customer authentication attempts per hour at a single client organization. Which they did.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As Covid pushed the pendulum ever closer to ecommerce supremacy, more people are shopping online in 2022 than ever before, with the usual holiday spike already upon us. That means more people unaware of the risks online shopping presents (other than overspending). In 2021, online holiday sales reached $211.41 billion , a 2.5%

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Related: Uber hack shows DevOps risk. A single neglected server that was not protected by a dual password scheme was the last line of defense standing between the hacker and the exposed data. Office of Personnel Management , I’ve had insurance coverage from Premera Blue Cross and I’ve stayed at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

For eCommerce businesses and all companies that rely on developing a strong consumer reputation built on trust, vigilance and security are key. Institute stringent password policies across all media management platforms , including mandated password complexity, frequent rotation, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

“The security risks of remote working have been well documented. The simplest way we can do this is by developing good daily routines that work to manage the most common cybersecurity risks facing our organisations. Examples of this include keeping software up to date, backing up data, and maintaining good password practices.

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