The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

For instance, the The Last Watchdog article you are reading uses a CMS to store posts, display them in an attractive manner, and provide search capabilities. Wikipedia uses a CMS for textual entries, blog posts, images, photographs, videos, charts, graphics, and “ talk pages ” that help its many contributors collaborate. Gierlinger.

Data breaches 262

Data breaches Encryption Mobile Technology 262

NetSpi Technical

JULY 13, 2023

Continuing our series on Anti-Scraping techniques, this blog covers implementation of Anti-Scraping protections in a fake message board and examination of how scrapers can adapt to these changes. Additionally, the /search endpoint still does not require authentication. HTTP Request: POST /search?limit=101 Host: 127.0.0.1:12345

Accountability 52

Accountability Authentication Passwords VPN 52

Fox IT

JANUARY 12, 2021

NCC Group and Fox-IT have been tracking a threat group with a wide set of interests, from intellectual property (IP) from victims in the semiconductors industry through to passenger data from the airline industry. The objective in these cases appear to be stealing sensitive data from the victim’s networks.

VPN 68

VPN Accountability Passwords DNS 68

Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Firstly, read the previous post about k-Anonymity and protecting the privacy of passwords to save me repeating it all here. Read through the comments on that original blog post and you'll see a heap of other integrations too. When data in Pwned Passwords is queried using the k-Anonymity model, the request looks like this: [link].

Passwords 199

Passwords Internet Internet Architecture 199

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In that module, we cover reflected XSS which relies on the premise of untrusted data in the request being reflected back in the response. For example, if we take the sample vulnerable site I use in the exercises and search for "foobar", we see the following: You can see the search term - the untrusted data - in the URL: [link].

Hacking 220

Hacking Risk 220

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 10, 2022

All the companies either implemented or planned to put in place additional protections against credential stuffing, the report said. James’ report also outlines steps businesses can take to better detect, protect against and respond to credential stuffing. Password Reuse. Moving Beyond Passwords.

Password Management 114

Password Management Passwords Authentication Accountability 114

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

They'd left a MongoDB instance exposed to the public without a password and someone had snagged all their data. Within the data were references that granted access to voice recordings made by children, stored in an S3 bucket that also had no auth. So, why didn't CloudPets respond to attempts to contact them?

Scams 69

Scams Data breaches InfoSec Social Engineering 69