Webroot

JUNE 17, 2025

Fewer than 1 in 3 travelers (31%) protect their data with a virtual private network (VPN) when traveling internationally. To ensure safety while online on public WIFI, purchase a VPN for your devices, like Webroot’s Secure VPN. Use VPN protection: A VPN encrypts your internet connection, providing a secure channel for your data.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 22, 2025

In response, OffSec published a blog post that provided insight into the organizations anti-cheating measures. OffSec later addressed the incident in a blog post , and the student reportedly had their result overturned and was awarded a passing grade. Coverage of the incident highlighted both the controversy and the industrys reaction.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The attack began with the exploitation of unpatched FortiOS vulnerabilities in the company’s VPN infrastructure, allowing initial access to the network. Adopt a Comprehensive Backup Strategy: Implement the 3-2-1 backup rule with immutable backups to protect against ransomware attacks. PATCH OR DIE!

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Webroot

JULY 21, 2025

Set up encrypted connections: Consider using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to protect your personal information. Whether you’re at home or public Wi-Fi, Webroot Secure VPN provides encrypted connections for safe browsing and online transactions. Be sure to lock down your home network by creating a strong password for your router.

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Zero Day

JULY 10, 2025

I clip them to my car keys to be my backup earbuds in case I forget my AirPods at home. Show more View now at Walmart JLab Jbuds Mini  wireless earbuds: $28 (save $12): These mini earbuds are heavily focused on portability. They have clear calling capabilities, water resistance, and Bluetooth multipoint connectivity.

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Zero Day

JULY 12, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.    LG Gram Pro 2-in-1 (16-inch) : $1,696 (save $403): We're big fans of LG's Gram Pro line of laptops for their record-breaking lightweight form factors.

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Zero Day

JULY 10, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.  Acer Swift Go 14 : $799 (save $208): Acer's Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

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Zero Day

JUNE 28, 2025

It's also a good choice if you're looking for a dedicated backup battery for certain devices, like powering some lights, a TV, or a CPAP machine during a short power outage.    Many portable batteries may perform better in certain circumstances than the River 3.

Password Management 52

Password Management Small Business Software Artificial Intelligence 52

Zero Day

JULY 9, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.  Acer Swift Go 14 : $799 (save $208): Acer's Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

Retail 61

Retail Wireless Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 61

Zero Day

JULY 11, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.  Acer Swift Go 14 : $849 (save $150): Acer's Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

Wireless 78

Wireless Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 78

Zero Day

JULY 8, 2025

As the event continues, we will be updating our live blog with the best deals, flash sales, and online discounts we can find. This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students. 

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Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation Password Management 45

Zero Day

JULY 11, 2025

I clip them to my car keys to be my backup earbuds in case I forget my AirPods at home. Show more View now at Walmart JLab Jbuds Mini  wireless earbuds: $28 (save $12): These mini earbuds are heavily focused on portability. They have clear calling capabilities, water resistance, and Bluetooth multipoint connectivity.

Wireless 40

Wireless Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 40

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2021

The NVD’s advisory credits VPN reviewer Wizcase.com with reporting the bug to Western Digital three years ago, back in June 2018. . “It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device, as exploited in the wild in June 2021 for factory reset commands,” NVD wrote.

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Internet Internet Backups Small Business 348

Heimadal Security

JULY 2, 2021

Initially, it looked like the breach was a VPN backup database leak, but it’s now clear that the LimeVPN website was attacked and this event was a full-blown website breach. The post LimeVPN Website Was Taken Down by a Hacker appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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VPN Backups Hacking Cybersecurity 108

Fox IT

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

During a recent incident response case, we found traces of an adversary leveraging ConnectWise R1Soft Server Backup Manager software (hereinafter: R1Soft server software). The adversary used it as an initial point of access and as a platform to control downstream systems connected via the R1Soft Backup Agent.

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Backups Software Authentication Internet 69

Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Use a VPN A virtual private network (VPN) protects your online privacy and helps keep your information safe. A trusted VPN encrypts your internet connection, which masks your IP address and keeps hackers away. Use automatic backup Individuals and businesses alike can keep digital information secure by enabling automatic backup.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2020

Netwalker ransomware operators announced the attack with a message posted on their online blog and shared a few screenshots as proof of the security breach. Consider installing and using a VPN. Recently the FBI has issued a security alert about Netwalker ransomware attacks targeting U.S. and foreign government organizations.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Lock down Remote Desktop Protocols (RDP) Educate end users Install reputable cybersecurity software Set up a strong backup and disaster recovery plan. The post The 6 Nastiest Malware of 2021 appeared first on Webroot Blog. Strategies for individuals. Discover more about 2021’s Nastiest Malware on the Webroot Community.

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Malware Small Business Antivirus Backups 145

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has posted a blog about Akira ransomware targeting VPNs without Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). The Cisco team states that it is aware of reports of the Akira ransomware group going specifically after Cisco VPNs that are not configured for MFA.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The most popular options include virtual private network (VPN) or remote desktop protocol (RDP). VPN works by initiating a secure connection over the internet through data encryption. One downside of using a VPN connection involves vulnerability. One downside of using a VPN connection involves vulnerability.

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VPN Penetration Testing Security Awareness Education 125

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

” The vendor also recommends enabling the VPN server function on the user router to access QNAP NAS from the Internet. Users can also remotely connect their devices by enabling the VPN server on QNAP NAS by installing the QVPN Service app or deploying QuWAN, SD-WAN solution. To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Webroot Secure VPN + AntiVirus offer real-time protection for your connection and devices while you are browsing the internet. Secure your devices and backup your data Ensure your devices have the latest security updates installed. Use Carbonites secure, automatic computer backup solution to protect important files from cyber threats.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2022

Regularly back up data, air gap, and password-protect backup copies offline. Consider installing and using a virtual private network (VPN). Below are recommended mitigations included in the alert: Review domain controllers, servers, workstations, and active directories for new or unrecognized user accounts. To nominate, please visit:?

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Ransomware Antivirus Passwords Malware 134

SecureList

JUNE 15, 2022

Request for access to corporate VPN. I sell VPN accounts of USA companies, revenue is 1kkk$. Access type: VPN. Access type: VPN. Sale] VPN-RDP accounts for network access. Access type: VPN-RDP. Access type: VPN-RDP. Access type: VPN-RDP. Access type: VPN-RDP. Countries: US, CA, AU, GB.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Backup, backup, backup. To guard against data loss, it’s crucial to regularly create backups of your Bitcoin wallet. Wallet backups provide a safety net in the event that your device breaks down, is misplaced, or is stolen. Secure your network, device. Use multisignature wallets.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2022

When you access the internet through a VPN, your data is encrypted and routed through a secure tunnel. VPNs are especially important if you use public Wi-Fi, as these networks are often unsecured and easy for hackers to exploit. As with any software, it is vitally important to update your VPN with any new patches that become available.

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Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Passwords Encryption 130

Webroot

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Only 16% report using a VPN when connecting in public spaces and 48% have had data stolen at least once. Consumers ARE NOT taking proper precautions – Fewer than half of home users have antivirus, backup or other cybersecurity measures in place. appeared first on Webroot Blog. In all, 11% take no precautions online.

Artificial Intelligence 116

Artificial Intelligence Antivirus Data breaches Education 116

BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In this blog, we’ll look at how you can minimise the impact of your personal mobile being compromised. To save space in your cloud backups, print photos that give you joy and delete ones that don’t. Re-install AV and set up cloud backups. But what happens if you think your mobile has been breached? How would you know?

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Mobile Hacking Banking Backups 105

Webroot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Safeguard your privacy with a trustworthy VPN In the digital-verse, protecting your online privacy is paramount, like guarding the secret recipe to your grandma’s famous carrot cake. That’s where a virtual private network (VPN) swoops in like a digital superhero to save the day. Stay safe out there!

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Scams Passwords VPN Phishing 130

Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Editor’s note: James Xiang and Hayden Evans contributed to this blog. This concealed their attack until the environment was encrypted and backups were sabotaged. Once the threat actor had access to the domain administrator account, they retrieved additional files relating to backups and key network infrastructure.

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Social Engineering Accountability Engineering Backups 122

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 3, 2022

These two have seen it all in the past year, helping either assign, write, edit, and publish every single blog that went onto Malwarebytes. That means every ransomware attack , every inadequate backup , every VPN blunder , and every industry-shifting vulnerability , has been reviewed, read, and understood by our guests.

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Cybersecurity Backups VPN Ransomware 96

Webroot

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Lock down Remote Desktop Protocols (RDP) Educate end users Install reputable cybersecurity software Set up a strong backup and disaster recovery plan. The post Discover 2022’s Nastiest Malware appeared first on Webroot Blog. Strategies for individuals.

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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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Cybersecurity Authentication Passwords VPN 98

Webroot

JANUARY 27, 2025

Use a virtual private network, or VPN : Encrypt your internet connection to protect your data. Find an encrypted data backup product Backing up your data is crucial, but it’s equally important to ensure that those backups are secure. Beware of public Wi-Fi : Avoid accessing sensitive information on unsecured networks.

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Data privacy Backups Antivirus Encryption 67

Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2022

Enforce MFA on all VPN connections [ D3-MFA ]. Perform regular data backup procedures and maintain up-to-date incident response and recovery procedures. sections “The Underdogs – Best Personal (non-commercial) Security Blog” and “The Tech Whizz – Best Technical Blog”). To nominate, please visit:?. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Bad Packets warns of over 14,500 Pulse secure VPN endpoints vulnerable to CVE-2019-11510. Ransomware attack hits DDS Safe backup service used by hundreds of dental offices.

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eCommerce Data breaches Malware Surveillance 73

Herjavec Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

on “VPN and other time-consuming types of initial access”? [1] Perform frequent backups and recovery tasks based on system criticality (daily, weekly, or monthly), and keep backups offline and encrypted. . 6] “BlackMatter Ransomware Analysis; The Dark Side Returns | McAfee Blogs.” has publicly?claimed?that suggesting?this

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