SecureList

JANUARY 19, 2022

Kaspersky ICS CERT has uncovered a number of spyware campaigns targeting industrial enterprises. The attackers use off-the-shelf spyware, but limit the scope and lifetime of each sample to the bare minimum. The attackers use off-the-shelf spyware, but limit the scope and lifetime of each sample to the bare minimum.

Spyware 81

Spyware Accountability VPN Malware 81

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2021

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. Two-factor authentication . Use a VPN to protect your online security and privacy. Protecting your data is very simple. Anti-virus and anti-malware .

Small Business 145

Small Business Cyber Attacks VPN Backups 145

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). A virtual private network (VPN) takes a public internet connection (i.e. Less-promoted uses for VPNs include accessing restricted sites in authoritarian countries and masking illegal activities. Key Features of a VPN. Also Read: NordVPN vs ExpressVPN: Which VPN Should You Choose?

Internet 144

Internet Internet Software Antivirus 144

Hot for Security

JUNE 14, 2021

A vulnerability in WhatsApp allegedly allows threat actors to install spyware onto iPhones. It can intercept messages, perform keylogging activities, steal Google Authentication codes, and it even enables its authors to take full remote control of a user’s phone. But that doesn’t stop ‘black hats’ from doing the same. Weaponizing hype.

Mobile 132

Mobile Malware Spyware Media 132

Identity IQ

MARCH 2, 2023

Enable two-factor authentication whenever possible that requires you to enter an additional code after entering your password. You should scan your computer with antivirus software to ensure no spyware or keylogger malware is present. Plus, IdentityIQ plans allow you to add antivirus and VPN protection.

Antivirus 90

Antivirus Passwords Identity Theft Software 90

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

For instance, we see a new trend emerging in the criminal ecosystem of spyware-based authentication data theft, with each individual attack being directed at a very small number of targets (from single digits to several dozen). Update firewalls and SSL VPN gateways in good time.

Spyware 109

Spyware Phishing Cybercrime Energy and Utilities 109

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices. Multi-factor authentication : Protects stolen credentials against use by requiring more than a simple username and password combination for access to resources.

Cybersecurity 119

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 119

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Virtual Private Network (VPN) : For remote access, remote desktop protocol (RDP) no longer can be considered safe. Instead, organizations should use a virtual private network (VPN) solution. For improved security using mobile phones, free authentication apps are available from Google, Microsoft, and others.

Firewall 107

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 107

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.)

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Email Authentication Protocols: SPF, DKIM, DMARC The three mutually-reinforcing email authentication protocols, Sender Policy Framework (SPF), DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM), and Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) verify the authenticity of emails.

Firewall 79

Firewall DNS Authentication Malware 79

Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This includes your personally identifiable information as well as your online behavior and any authentication factors you use to verify your identity when accessing online services. This is particularly true for those sites that don’t require two-factor authentication. How to Protect Your Digital Identity.

Identity Theft 119

Identity Theft Passwords Data breaches Scams 119

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In 2022, the GReAT team tracked several threat actors leveraging SilentBreak’s toolset as well as a commercial Android spyware we named MagicKarakurt. Okta was breached through one of its service providers, Sitel, itself compromised via the insecure VPN gateway of a recently acquired company.

Firmware 111

Firmware Surveillance Mobile Telecommunications 111

Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Authenticator – a method of how a user can prove his/her identity to a system. Group Authenticator – used to allow access to specific data or functions that may be shared by all members of a particular group. Spyware – malware that spies on the computer to collect the information about a product, a company, a person.

Passwords 40

Passwords Social Engineering Malware Encryption 40

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For example, intra-subnet traffic may be restricted internally, while a public network connection restricts activity to HTTP/HTTPS, necessitating the use of a VPN for additional access. When paired with IPsec, it enables authentication for secure communication and Network Location Awareness, hence improving defense against potential attacks.

Firewall 107

Firewall Mobile Network Security Software 107