The Last Watchdog

JULY 1, 2022

Organizations need to have critical business data made available to the employees that work remotely- and this could include the devices carefully vetted and secured with corporate policies and provided by the organization, but could also include the devices that are not under the organization’s purview. Fragmentation dilemma .

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

In each attack, the victims saw their email and financial accounts compromised after suffering an unauthorized SIM-swap, wherein attackers transferred each victim’s mobile phone number to a new device that they controlled. On July 28 and again on Aug. According to an Aug. According to an Aug.

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DoublePulsar

JULY 25, 2023

MobileIron aka EPMM, a widely used Mobile Device Management product from Ivanti, has a crucial flaw — it has an API endpoint which requires no authentication whatsoever. In this blog we take a look at MobileIrony, aka CVE-2023–35078. Ivanti customers should patch this zero day now. How wide is the public exploitation?

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 23, 2023

The results of our latest survey on mobile cybersecurity in K-12 and hospitals are in—and it’s not all peaches and roses. There are plenty of risks associated with mobile devices, and we ignore them at our peril. There are plenty of risks associated with mobile devices, and we ignore them at our peril.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Device Security is Hard. Let's break down some of the core reasons why securing these connected devices can be difficult.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

They are generated using advanced cryptographic algorithms and are unique to each user, making it difficult for threat actors to hack, even if they have access to a user's device. In addition to providing increased security and convenience, passkeys also make it easier for users to manage their online accounts.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

We have a lot of thoughts on passkeys – some of which we’ve shared in other posts in this passkey blog series – and today we’re going to explore how passkeys stack up against passwords from the perspective of cloud platforms. Google Password Manager On Android, the Google Password Manager provides backup and syncs passkeys.

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Heimadal Security

JULY 26, 2022

According to the outline of their research, the mobile device management (MDM) service developed and curated by MDM was affected by two vulnerabilities that would have exposed more than 1000 customers to remote attacks. Claroty cyber-researchers have recently published their findings in the case of the FileWave MDM product.

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Webroot

APRIL 3, 2024

Mark your calendars for April 9, 2024 The second Tuesday of April marks Identity Management Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safeguarding your digital identity. But what exactly is identity management, and why do we need a whole day for it? What is identity management?

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 24, 2023

The sudden inadequacy of passwords has prompted broad changes to how companies must create, store, and manage them. For example, we have passwordless facial and fingerprint biometric logins on our mobile phones and the thousands of apps that we use, as well as on our laptops and similar portable devices.

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Heimadal Security

MAY 26, 2021

When thinking about employees using mobile devices to work while still at the office, attending meetings, traveling to be present at conferences, or even when working from home, some might get a bit worried. The post What Is EMM (Enterprise Mobility Management)? appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Every time you send a mobile payment, search for airline flight prices, or book a restaurant reservation - you are using an API. In this blog, we will explain the unique data security challenges for Telcos and three ways how both Thales and Red Hat can help them protect against future API attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

When remote workers connect bring-your-own-device (BYOD) laptops, desktops, tablets, and phones to corporate assets, risk dramatically increases. These devices exist outside of direct corporate management and provide a ransomware gang with unchecked platforms for encrypting data. Which unmanaged devices do attackers use?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In March 2020, Google Cloud unveiled its telecom operator strategy called Global Mobile Edge Cloud (GMEC), aimed at helping Communications Service Providers (CSPs) digitally transform and harness the full potential of 5G. What is Google’s 5G Mobile Edge Cloud initiative? What exactly is Mobile Edge Computing (MEC)?

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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. Verify email.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

One of the key elements of a robust cybersecurity strategy is the assurance of endpoint trust in devices used to access sensitive information and applications. With all that said, the Device Health Application goes beyond conducting health checks. This integration simplifies and improves our experiences without sacrificing security.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Every new account you sign up for, application you download, or device you purchase requires a password. They are working to enable the transition away from passwords with open standards that are more secure than passwords or SMS OTPs, and easier for IT teams to deploy and for end users to manage. Lowering password use.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 7, 2023

See the video at the blog post. While Duo has had more secure methods like Yubikey and hardware token support for a long time, investing in hardware for your admin team can be expensive and difficult to manage. The advantage of passkeys is that they already come with devices your administrators have today.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It’s the idea that you need to secure the people and devices that connect to your network from cyberattacks so your organization can continue to move forward. But what about devices? Let’s look at why device security is a recommended best practice. The focus was on the trustworthiness of the user, not the device.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 6, 2023

Data collection, organization, processing, and deletion are all included in the definition of data management. Data can be stored in text, picture, or video file formats on servers, desktop computers, laptops, or mobile devices. The post Top VAPT Testing Companies appeared first on Kratikal Blogs. InfoSec […].

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SC Magazine

MARCH 8, 2021

In a blog posted by Menlo Security, researchers found that while Chrome 87 was released on Nov. Hank Schless, senior manager, security solutions at Lookout, said in addition to the CVEs spelled out in Menlo’s blog, one of the four targeted Chrome for Android. The same trend was observed with Chrome 88, which was released on Jan.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2019

Don’t look now, but evidence is mounting that the mobile threats landscape is on the threshold of getting a lot more dicey. This is because mobile services and smartphone functionalities are rapidly expanding, and, as you might expect, cyberattacks targeting mobile devices and services are also rising sharply.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Brad Marden , superintendent of cybercrime operations for the Australian Federal Police (AFP), said their investigation into who was behind U-Admin began in late 2018, after Australian citizens began getting deluged with phishing attacks via mobile text messages that leveraged the software. The U-Admin phishing panel interface. Image: fr3d.hk/blog.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Phased rollout Although most employee devices include supported platform authenticators, not all were enabled. Generally, speaking, rollout times vary based on the number of employees, devices capabilities and applications. Since these are standard and supported browsers at Cisco, the decision to move to Duo Passwordless was easy.

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BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But what happens if you think your mobile has been breached? In this blog, we’ll look at how you can minimise the impact of your personal mobile being compromised. For work devices, we recommend following your employer’s guidance.) What would happen if you couldn’t access your emails, mobile phone wallet, or documents?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

The Goldoson library was discovered by researchers from McAfee’s Mobile Research Team, it collects lists of applications installed on a device, and a history of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices information, including nearby GPS locations. ” reads the analysis published by the security firm.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The BBC reported the link to a blog on the company website that details the procedure to decrypt the Signal messages. By doing so we managed to decrypt the database.” an article about "advanced techniques" Cellebrite uses to decode a Signal message db… on an *unlocked* Android device! This (was!)

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

We believe that cybersecurity should be simple and that applies to seeing what is happening in an easy track and understand dashboard that gives IT administrators crystal clear visibility into the device health and devices that are trying to connect to applications and the network. Here are five easy steps to get you on your way.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Determining the trustworthiness of company-owned devices is usually straightforward: We install a mobile device management (MDM) tool, then implement security policies that allow IT and SecOps teams to protect the device or remotely wipe the endpoint if it’s been compromised.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

Cisco fixed a critical flaw in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to take control affected devices. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit the flaw to bypass authentication and log in to the device through the management interface. or Release 8.10.162.0

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Since then, IoT devices have become widely and deeply integrated into our homes, businesses, utilities and transportations systems. IoT devices help remotely control our household appliances, power plants, smart buildings, factories, airports, shipyards, trucks, trains and military. This has brought us many benefits.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2022

discussed how dicey machine to machine communication can be on widely-used consumer devices. The whole concept of machine identity and how we can trust devices in an application is a really fascinating area and it touches close to home for me,” Hunt said speaking at the Summit on Wednesday. Machine Identity Management.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

Incidents of malware targeting Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices jumped by more than a third in 2021, with three malware families the primary drivers behind the increase. There was a 10-fold increase in the number of samples of Mozi found in the wild, Mihai Maganu, a threat researcher at CrowdStrike, wrote in a blog post.

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Duo's Security Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Like any personal computing device, it requires local authentication to login. Within the cloud console admins could create a variety of granular policies to manage authentication according to their security strategy. MacOS is popular computer operating system used on Apple computers. Try Duo for free!

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Originally, they were static and bound to the secure enclave on the device where they were generated. Then to support recovery in the event of a lost or stolen device, and drive their growth, they were designed to be synced securely. Passkeys Passkeys are the credentials derived from WebAuthn public and private key pairs.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 28, 2019

His blog, Krebs on Security , was knocked down alright. And since Dyn routed traffic, not just to Krebs’ blog, but also to Twitter, Spotify, Netflix, Amazon, Tumblr, Reddit and PayPal, those popular websites were offline for some 12 hours, frustrating millions. For a full drill down, give a listen to the accompanying podcast.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In part 2 , I covered IP addresses and the importance of a decent network to run all this stuff on, followed by Zigbee and the role of low power, low bandwidth devices. The "s" in IoT is for Security Ok, so the joke is a stupid oldie, but a hard truth lies within it: there have been some shocking instances of security lapses in IoT devices.

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