CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A recent survey conducted by CNBC and Momentive found that 56% of small business owners are not concerned about being the victim of a cyberattack in the next year and that only 28% of them have a response plan in place in case of a cyberattack. Many times, the issue is sheer size and staffing.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 18, 2023

Cisco is warning that nine significant vulnerabilities in its Small Business Series Switches could enable unauthenticated remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service condition or execute arbitrary code with root privileges on affected devices.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shared guidance for small businesses on how to increase resilience to ransomware attacks. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published guidance for small businesses on how to protect their networks from ransomware attacks. ” states the FTC. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2021

A researcher discovered multiple vulnerabilities in smart switches of Cisco’s Small Business 220 series, including some issues rated as high severity. Security researcher Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse has discovered multiple vulnerabilities Cisco’s Small Business 220 series smart switches. ” continues the advisory.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Small business cyber insurance: Is it really needed? However, according to Security Magazine , 43% of all cyberattacks target small businesses, and 60% of all small business victims of a data breach permanently close their doors within six months of the attack.

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Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2020

Cisco announced that it has patched several vulnerabilities affecting its products, including security issues in Small Business routers and switches. Cisco has addressed eight vulnerabilities affecting its products, including flaws in Small Business routers and switches. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 2, 2022

May 2 marks the start of National Small Business Week , a week that recognizes “the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners”, and promises to “celebrate the resiliency and tenacity of America’s entrepreneurs.” Thinking you are not a target.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2022

Cisco announced that it will not release updates to fix the CVE-2022-20825 flaw in end-of-life Small Business RV routers. Cisco will not release updates to address the CVE-2022-20825 RCE flaw in end-of-life Small Business RV routers and encourage upgrading to newer models. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The post As Cyber Attacks Mount, Small Businesses seek Authentication. Imagining the Future of Authentication Episode 163: Cyber Risk has a Dunning-Kruger Problem Also: Bad Password Habits start at Home. A LastPass survey of IT leaders has some valuable clues. Read the whole entry. »

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Bleeping Computer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Cisco says that a new authentication bypass flaw affecting multiple small business VPN routers will not be patched because the devices have reached end-of-life (EoL). [.].

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2020

Cisco addressed high-severity flaws in Small Business Switches that can be exploited to access sensitive device data and to trigger a DoS condition. Cisco released security patches to addressed high-severity vulnerabilities in Small Business Switches that can be exploited to access sensitive device data and to trigger a DoS condition.

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Cisco Security

MAY 13, 2021

He laid out the challenge small businesses face perfectly, “Everyday our customers entrust us with sensitive data such as payment methods, shipping addresses, names – information that must be managed by the best technical partner. Protecting 86 million end points and processing 900 million authentication requests per month.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 20, 2019

Cisco Small Business Switch software is affected by a critical and unpatched vulnerability (CVE-2018-15439) that could be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain full control over the device. This account was created for the initial login and cannot be deleted from the Cisco Small Business Switch devices.

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Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Securing your business data is crucial for the protection of your sensitive information and maintaining the trust of your customers. Consider implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for an additional layer of security. It enables you to define user roles, implement strong authentication methods, and monitor user activities.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2019

Cisco has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches. Cisco released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches, including two critical issues. The CVE-2019-1913 received a CVSS score of 9.8.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2019

Cisco released security updates for several products, including SD-WAN, Webex, Firepower, IoT Field Network Director, Identity Services Engine, and Small Business routers. In most cases, exploitation requires the attacker to authenticate to the targeted system. ” reads the security advisory. Pierluigi Paganini.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A backdoor website attack occurs when cybercriminals inject malware into your site files or database, allowing remote access to bypass authentication methods. Now that you’re well-versed on the most threatening types of malware, let’s examine why small business owners are at an increased risk of malware infections.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 4, 2023

In the phishing attacks the group leverages previously compromised Microsoft 365 instances, mostly owned by small businesses, to create new domains that look like technical support accounts. The compromised instances are renamed and used to set up a new onmicrosoft.com subdomain.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Most small businesses typically don’t have the proper security measures in place because they don’t know they’re at risk of cyberthreats, or they don’t know how to protect themselves. We’ve rounded up 69 easy and effective cybersecurity tips to help protect your small business from disruptive cyberattacks.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Now more than ever, small businesses need a cyber security checklist when building and maintaining their websites. As an added security measure you should use two-factor authentication or a password manager. The FBI states that “Cyber intrusions are becoming more commonplace, more dangerous, and more sophisticated.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

” The fourth issue fixed by the vendor is an authentication bypass flaw, tracked CVE-2022-20923 (CVSS score: 4.0) that affects Cisco Small Business RV110W, RV130, RV130W, and RV215W Routers. The post Cisco will not fix the authentication bypass flaw in EoL routers appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2019

Cisco provided updates for security advisories for three flaws affecting Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches patched in early August. Cisco has updated security advisories for three vulnerability in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches that have been patched in early August. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

These include a new Dark Web Insights tool that provides a breakdown of compromised passwords, a standalone authenticator app for enabling account multi-factor authentication (MFA), and a low-cost starter plan for small businesses.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This confidence comes even as only 20-34% reported following best practices such as multi-factor authentication, strong passwords, and role-based access controls for sensitive data. McGregor predicts that new regulations will force small businesses to take cybersecurity more seriously. If self-reported, it may not be accurate.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Anyone using decade-old Cisco Small Business RV110W, RV130, RV130W and RV215W routers might want to make the switch to newer models sooner rather than later. Cisco said it would not provide a fix for a vulnerability found in the routers’ IPSec VPN Server authentication because the routers have reached their end-of-life.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 13, 2023

Cisco has warned of two security vulnerabilities affecting end-of-life (EoL) Small Business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 routers that it said will not be fixed, even as it acknowledged the public availability of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit.

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Bleeping Computer

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco has released patches for multiple vulnerabilities in the Small Business RV Series router platform that could allow remote attackers to gain complete control over the device, in many cases, without authentication. [.].

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Bleeping Computer

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco has released patches for multiple vulnerabilities in the Small Business RV Series router platform that could allow remote attackers to gain complete control over the device, in many cases, without authentication. [.].

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2023

Cisco recently warned of a critical vulnerability , tracked as CVE-2023-20025 (CVSS score of 9.0), that impacts small business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 routers. The flaw is an authentication bypass issue that resides in the web-based management interface of the routers, an attacker.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 7, 2023

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: How to protect your small business from social engineering Microsoft: You're already using the last version of Windows 10 Is it OK to train an AI on your images, without permission? Upcoming webinar: Is EDR or MDR better for your business? Google Authenticator WILL get end-to-end encryption.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The clear and present risk to the average consumer or small business owner is that his or here stolen account credentials will surface in one or more credential stuffing campaigns. Two-factor authentication, or even better, FIDO/U2F.” Credential stuffing. ” Third-party risks. Path of least resistance.

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Security Affairs

JULY 16, 2020

Cisco addresses a critical remote code execution (RCE), authentication bypass, and static default credential flaws that could lead to full router takeover.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Breaking news last week, the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Small Business Cybersecurity Act was signed into law. The bill will provide an avenue of resources and guidelines for small businesses to reduce their cybersecurity risks. Was an 11-year old really able to hack election results?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2021

Cisco addressed tens of high-severity flaws, including some flaws in the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and in its small business routers. This week Cisco released security updates to address 67 high-severity vulnerabilities, including issues affecting Cisco’s AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and small business routers (i.e.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 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. Targets span across the globe, they include both small businesses and large organizations.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 29, 2020

Multi-factor authentication offers one solution. Related Stories As Cyber Attacks Mount, Small Businesses seek Authentication Fix 10 Ways to make Your Remote Work Easy and Secure Opinion: AI and Machine Learning will power both Cyber Offense and Defense in 2020.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 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. Targets span across the globe, they include both small businesses and large organizations.

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