Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2023

“Western Digital is currently experiencing a service outage impacting the following products: My Cloud, My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, My Cloud OS5, SanDisk ibi, SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger.” As a security measure, the relevant database stored, in encrypted format, hashed passwords (which were salted) and partial credit card numbers.

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Data breaches Backups Ransomware Wireless 76

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Strong encryption protects data securely from unauthorized access, but the specific algorithms that qualify as strong encryption change over time as computing power increases and researchers develop new ways to break encryption. What Makes an Encryption Algorithm Strong?

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Encryption Wireless Passwords Education 113

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

Wireless networks and websites Companies rely on wireless networks to connect endpoints , IoT devices and more. And wireless networks have become popular targets for cyber criminals. Wireless networks are often neglected by security teams and managers who set poor passwords and permissions.

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Penetration Testing Social Engineering Wireless Engineering 112

BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

To save space in your cloud backups, print photos that give you joy and delete ones that don’t. Connection trouble: review wireless networks your phone remembers Review the history list of Wi-Fi access points that your phone has connected to in the past. Encrypt the data stored on your mobile phone.

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Mobile Hacking Banking VPN 105

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption uses mathematical algorithms to transform and encode data so that only authorized parties can access it. What Encryption Is and How It Relates to Cryptology The science of cryptography studies codes, how to create them, and how to solve them. How Does Encryption Process Data? How Does Encryption Process Data?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Use the 3-2-1 backup rule. Even harmless details, such as pet names or birthplaces, can be used by hackers to reset passwords. Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords. Consider using dedicated password manager apps. Implement Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 ( WPA3 ) to enhance wireless security within your home network.

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Firmware IoT Accountability Passwords 87

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The ransomware encrypts files on compromised Windows host systems, including physical and virtual servers, the advisory noted, and the executable leaves a ransom note in all directories where encryption occurs, including ransom payment instructions for obtaining a decryption key. BlackByte Ransomware Protection Steps. 7 SP1, 8, 8.1)

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Accountability 117

Google Security

MAY 11, 2022

Posted by Daniel Margolis, Software Engineer, Google Account Security Team Every year, security technologies improve: browsers get better , encryption becomes ubiquitous on the Web , authentication becomes stronger. Password managers that can validate the identity of the web page before logging in.

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Kali Linux

JULY 9, 2018

So we use the LUKS full disk encryption along with the LUKS Nuke capability to put this together. To work around that, we are going to configure Dropbear to start up, allow you to authenticate with SSH, and then connect you to provide your LUKS password–all from remote! Setting up SSH and Initramfs Now we are on the home stretch.

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Backups Encryption Wireless Passwords 52

Errata Security

AUGUST 4, 2019

These are the things I worry about: backup before you go update before you go correctly locking your devices with full disk encryption correctly configuring WiFi Bluetooth devices Mobile phone vs. Stingrays USB Backup Traveling means a higher chance of losing your device. Therefore, I need a strong login password.

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Mobile Encryption Passwords Backups 46

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. While cryptology is thousands of years old, modern cryptography took off in the 1970s with the help of the Diffie-Hellman-Merkle and RSA encryption algorithms.

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Encryption Computers and Electronics Password Management Passwords 134

Spinone

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Documents and Notes Most users store their passwords in the notes or applications that allow keeping data about all services. If you don’t want your phone to get locked or all your data encrypted, better watch the suspicious files or links you try to open. Data Encryption Today, iOS and Android offer data encryption.

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Ransomware Malware Mobile Encryption 40

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. Minimum User Access Controls Active Directory: The smallest organizations might only worry about device access, otherwise known as the login credentials (username/password).

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Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 96

Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

Ransomware is perhaps the most alarming type of malware in existence today as it slyly and maliciously encrypts end-user data until a “key” is purchased with a ransom amount to decrypt the data. Password Security The password is the primary authentication mechanism still used in environments today to verify identity.

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Security Awareness Wireless Ransomware Passwords 70

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Phishing attacks: Deceptive techniques, such as fraudulent emails or websites, trick individuals into revealing sensitive information like credit card and payment information, passwords, or login credentials. This often causes significant disruptions and data loss to the company.

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Software Data breaches DDOS Ransomware 86

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2022

Delivers consolidated management of all next-generation firewall (NGFW), software defined wide area network (SD-WAN) , switching and wireless policies from anywhere with a single cloud management and analytics platform. Carbonite Backup for Microsoft 365 offers SMBs the ability to protect their Microsoft 365 suite of productivity apps.

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Software Firewall Backups Small Business 129

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

The basic elements of a fundamental network include: Network equipment: Controls data flow between devices and commonly includes physical and virtual switches, wired or wireless routers, modems, and hubs. Apply encryption protocols and other security measures to connections between computers. Communication protocols (TCP, HTTPS, etc.):

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Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 103

Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This can include both wired and wireless networks. What types of scans are performed during vulnerability testing? These include: Network-based scans – scans for open ports or accessible systems that are unintentionally exposed. Servers and workstations can be scanned for open ports, services and unpatched systems.

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Risk Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Data breaches 52

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Boise, Idaho-based vendor’s IoT solution is a part of its NetCloud Service, offering LTE and 5G-compatible wireless edge routers with a web-based platform to manage edge traffic and IoT services. TLS, encryption, Auth0) Are there embedded or built-in IoT security requirements to address exposure? What Are IoT Devices?

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

We could not find one ready to use; however, the web interface has an option to backup and export settings which relies on tarring a folder containing a handful of files and encrypting it with AES using a user-provided password. The backup archive can then be downloaded for later restore of the settings.

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Computers and Electronics Authentication Software Risk 145

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

Failure to pay, and your data is encrypted forever. Vamosi: Ransomware is malware that copies the contents of your hard drive, then encrypts it then demands a ransom paid before the data can be recovered. If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups.

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

Failure to pay, and your data is encrypted forever. Vamosi: Ransomware is malware that copies the contents of your hard drive, then encrypts it then demands a ransom paid before the data can be recovered. If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups.

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52