Duo's Security Blog

MAY 16, 2024

Identity remains a key target of attackers. Breaches leveraging identity for initial access or even privilege escalation and lateral movement are on the rise. The increased complexity of modern identity systems only intensifies the challenge of securing the identity perimeter. The advantages are clear and twofold.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 13, 2022

The top drivers of the continued growth of cybersecurity are: the growing need to protect the API supply chain, the inadequacy of existing identity management systems, and the unfulfilled promise of data-driven AI-powered cybersecurity systems. Improving identity management. Related: Taking API proliferation seriously.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In fact, the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report revealed an alarming 13 percent increase in ransomware attacks overall – greater than past five years combined – and the inability to properly manage identities and privileges across the enterprise is often the root cause. Related: Replacing VPNs with ZTNA. Dodhiawala.

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Webroot

MAY 9, 2024

There’s one first you might not have considered: your first identity protection plan. Why is identity protection important? Why protecting your identity matters Imagine this: you’re building your credit score, applying for a credit card, or renting your first apartment. But it’s not just about identity theft.

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Centraleyes

MAY 20, 2024

Did you know that 80% of breaches exploit legitimate identities and are difficult to detect? An IAM assessment aims to analyze access control and authorization processes. The assessment takes into account governance, security, and identity management challenges. What is An IAM Assessment?

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The idea that “identity is the new perimeter” is not new. However, over the past 18 months, there has been an unprecedented wave of identity-based cyberattacks with devastating consequences. According to Cisco Talos, three of the top five MITRE ATT@CK techniques used in 2023 were identity-based.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 18, 2021

Take identity management—arguably one of the most important defenses against cyber threats—for example. Still, according to Gartner’s recent Security and IAM Adoption Trend Survey 76% of enterprises report that they want to get more out of their identity management programs.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2024

They use this data to steal identities and access corporate accounts. The consequences of data breaches go […] The post Best 5 Privacy Management Tools for 2024 appeared first on Centraleyes. The consequences of data breaches go […] The post Best 5 Privacy Management Tools for 2024 appeared first on Centraleyes.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

authorities arrested a 19-year-old Florida man charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiring with others to use SIM-swapping to steal cryptocurrency. 0ktapus often leveraged information or access gained in one breach to perpetrate another. 9, 2024, U.S. technology companies during the summer of 2022.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2023

A flaw in Microsoft Azure could be exploited by attackers to gain access to storage accounts, perform lateral movements, and even execute remote code. Researchers from the security firm Orca demonstrated how to abuse Microsoft Azure Shared Key authorization to gain full access to storage accounts and potentially critical business assets.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 30, 2022

Phishers are enjoying remarkable success using text messages to steal remote access credentials and one-time passcodes from employees at some of the world’s largest technology companies and customer support firms. Those who submitted credentials were then prompted to provide the one-time password needed for multi-factor authentication.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

In this blog we’ll discuss enrollment options and best security practices for Duo admins, whether they are rolling out MFA for the first time or maintaining enrollment for their users. In self-enrollment , users enroll themselves either from an enrollment email or inline as they attempt to access a Duo-protected application.

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NetSpi Technical

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This research time has given us a few key areas to look at in the Azure Batch service, that we will cover in this blog. This in-between space allows users of the service to spin up pools that have the necessary resource power, without the overhead of creating and managing a dedicated virtual system.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This data is managed by different entities, such as primary care facilities, acute care facilities and within associated applications that collect, store and track health data, creating numerous exposure vulnerabilities. The vast majority of breaches are the result of poorly managed access controls. Patient data exposures.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Here are a few of the top security weaknesses that threaten organizations today: Poor risk management. A lack of a risk management program or support from senior management is a glaring weakness in your cybersecurity strategy. Anemic asset management. Weak access controls. Tick-in-the-box training. Spotty patching.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Zero Trust Is (also) About Protecting Machine Identities. Move towards an identity-based Zero Trust cybersecurity approach. The importance of identities is reflected in the recent strategy for a Zero Trust cybersecurity , published by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). brooke.crothers. Thu, 09/29/2022 - 09:42.

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NetSpi Technical

MARCH 14, 2024

As Azure penetration testers, we often run into overly permissioned User-Assigned Managed Identities. This type of Managed Identity is a subscription level resource that can be applied to multiple other Azure resources. The last item on that list (Deployment Scripts) is a more recent addition (2023).

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NetSpi Technical

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of containerized applications, Azure Container Registry (ACR) is one of the more commonly used services in Azure for the management and deployment of container images. We will also show a new tool within MicroBurst that can automate this whole process for you. taskfile) version: v1.1.0

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2021

The second Tuesday of April has been christened “ Identity Management Day ” by the Identity Defined Security Alliance, a trade group that provides free, vendor-neutral cybersecurity resources to businesses. Here are five tips for securely managing identities across the new, hybrid work environment: •Think granularly.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“By compromising and replaying a token issued to an identity that has already completed multifactor authentication, the threat actor satisfies the validation of MFA and access is granted to organizational resources accordingly,” the team wrote in a blog post. . AitM and Pass-the-Cookie Attacks.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2022

Why Are We Still Separating Credential Management and Machine Identity Management? A fragmented identity management landscape. In a widely distributed business and computing environment, where identities are now the new perimeter to defend, controlling the access to data is crucial. brooke.crothers.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 8, 2024

They use this data to steal identities and access corporate accounts. Privacy management software tools are the go-to address to navigate these challenges effectively. Privacy management software tools are the go-to address to navigate these challenges effectively. 66% of U.S. 66% of U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Passwordless authentication relies on alternative methods, such as biometrics, one-time passcodes, or smart cards, to verify a user's identity. Activate Multifactor Authentication (MFA): Enabling MFA introduces an additional layer of security, significantly reducing the likelihood of unauthorized access. Protect IT."

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2022

Identity and Access Management in Multi-Cloud Environments. Multi-cloud consumption raises concerns about the operational complexity of successfully managing both encryption and the corresponding keys across multiple providers, each with their own consoles and APIs,” the Thales report states. brooke.crothers.

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Anton on Security

APRIL 28, 2022

You can review my ideas on the topic in this blog series “Anton and The Great XDR Debate, Part 1” “Anton and The Great XDR Debate, Part 2” “Anton and The Great XDR Debate, Part 3.” For those who are of the opinion that XDR is merely an improved EDR, SIEM seems like a nice complementary technology that needs to be integrated with their tool.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 27, 2022

At the same time, the acquired company needs to open access to critical systems in order to successfully transition all users and data into the acquiring company’s tech stack. Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity hit record highs in 2021, and isn’t expected to slow down anytime soon. Related: Stolen data used to target mobile services.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT? Thu, 03/11/2021 - 07:39. The Urgency for Security in a Connected World. Connectivity enables powerful, revenue-generating capabilities…from data telemetry and runtime analytics, to effectively predicting and maintenance requirements. Device Security is Hard.

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NetSpi Technical

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As we were preparing our slides and tools for our DEF CON Cloud Village Talk ( What the Function: A Deep Dive into Azure Function App Security ), Thomas Elling and I stumbled onto an extension of some existing research that we disclosed on the NetSPI blog in March of 2023. encryptedContext.split(".")

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Identity-based cyberattacks are a challenge across all organizations, regardless of size, industry or technology. Even if an attacker has access to a username and password, they still need access to the second authentication factor to break into the organization. However, attackers are finding ways around MFA. a device).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2022

Director Product Management. Identity credentials and source code are critical assets that can create major risks for your organization when exposed by breaches of third-party cloud service companies that provide identity management and software composition analysis. By Arun Balakrishnan, Sr.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

“A domain hosting provider ‘GoDaddy’ that manages one of our core domain names incorrectly transferred control of the account and domain to a malicious actor,” Liquid CEO Kayamori said in a blog post. “Luckily, we fought them off well and they did not gain access to any important service.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As an IT decision maker (ITDM), you have access to powerful tools that allow for simplified management of system resources and data – enabling you to make huge strides at your organisation in terms of agility and scalability without sacrificing security objectives. I’ve partnered with AWS as they’re a brand I believe in.

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NetSpi Technical

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This research time has given us a few key areas to look at in the Azure Batch service, that we will cover in this blog. This in-between space allows users of the service to spin up pools that have the necessary resource power, without the overhead of creating and managing a dedicated virtual system.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2022

Aqua said it gathered data from public repositories that contain code and tools for targeting cyber-aggression on both sides of the conflict. Among other things, the guidelines explained how to initiate an attack and what tools to download, allowing non-professionals to launch an attack on their own. "As Containers weaponized.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 11, 2024

Security: Emphasizes implementing robust security measures, including data protection and identity management. The Apollo 13 Odyssey and Cloud Security: Ensuring a Safe Return in the Digital Frontier The Apollo 13 mission stands out as a testament to human resilience and the critical importance of meticulous planning.

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Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Everything becomes clear(er) if I manually change the font in the browser dev tools to a serif version: The victim I was referring to in the opening of this blog post? Obviously, the image is resized to the width of paragraphs on this blog, give it a click if you want to check it out at 1:1 size.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), US Cyber Command, and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn that Russia-linked threat actors are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters (EdgeRouters) to evade detection in cyber operations worldwide. ” reads the joint report.

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