Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What happens when several risks carry the same “medium” tag, leaving decision-makers pondering where to focus their attention and allocate precious resources? ISO 27001: This international standard outlines the requirements for an information security management system (ISMS) and is widely used for risk management.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 29, 2023

In the following sections, we will discuss: API Basics Common API Security Vulnerabilities Best Practices for API Security How to do API Security Automatically By the end of this blog post, you will have a good understanding of API security and the steps you can take to easily secure your APIs. API Basics: What Is an API and How Do APIs Work?

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Webroot

MAY 12, 2021

But naturally, at Carbonite + Webroot, we just wonder how they’ll be used and abused by cybercriminals or if they can be irrevocably lost like the password to a crypto wallet. It seems phishing for users’ passwords to the sites used to buy and sell NFTs is the main method of compromise. Non- what token?

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 26, 2022

Some details about this campaign were published in this Korean blog, however they did not perform the threat attribution. In this blog, we will share the technical details of the attack chains, and will explain how we correlated this threat actor to Lazarus. The password for the file was mentioned in the email body.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

Username and password list can be selected (included in the distributed ZIP file) and threads number should be provided in order to optimize the attack balance. User@first]@@[user@first]123) and a folder named PasswordPatterswhich includes building blocks for password guessing. Jason Project GUI.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 16, 2024

Automated classification tags enable the institution to enforce stringent access controls and encryption measures, ensuring the utmost protection for sensitive financial data. Educate and train employees to recognize phishing attempts, use strong passwords, and follow secure data handling practices.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The very next day I published a blog post about how I made it so fast to search through 154M records and thus began a now 185-post epic where I began detailing the minutiae of how I built this thing, the decisions I made about how to run it and commentary on all sorts of different breaches. Passwords This was never on the cards originally.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 30, 2022

Four and a half years ago now, I rolled out version 2 of HIBP's Pwned Passwords that implemented a really cool k-anonymity model courtesy of the brains at Cloudflare. Actually, the multiple problems, the first of which is that it's just way too fast for storing user passwords in an online system.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Google TAG has recently published a post about a campaign by Lazarus targeting security researchers. The situation changed on July 2 when the attackers managed to obtain the credentials for the router used by the administrators to connect to systems in both segments. We named Lazarus the most active group of 2020. Encryption routine.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

This blog was jointly written with Santiago Cortes. According to these blogs, at least 10 companies may have been impacted by these ransomware campaigns in the first two weeks of February. Blog BotenaGo. ‘psexec.exe -accepteula {Target} -u {user} -p {password} -s -d -f -c {payload}.exe Executive summary.

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NopSec

JULY 18, 2017

With that in mind, in this blog post we’re covering 13 out of the 20 controls. We chose them because these particular controls map out directly to what our vulnerability management and risk measurement platform, Unified VRM powered by E3 Engine , covers. Mail Servers vulnerabilities and misconfigurations are checked.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In this blog, we describe two separate incidents. Extracting infected host information, including password hashes, from the registry sam dump. The malware operator also collected a registry sam dump containing password hashes: exe /c “reg.exe save hklmsam %temp%~reg_sam.save > “%temp%BD54EA8118AF46.TMP~”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Access management is a key element of any enterprise security program. Using policies defined by IT administrators, access management enforces access rights across the network. That explains why Thales calls this type of access management a “productivity killer.”

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 5, 2021

Plus, the fingerprint reader means she can start getting into good security habits by regularly locking and unlocking the machine without risk of disclosing her password to others around her. Finding models, making new designs, slicing them up then managing the print process is all something that's now squarely in her hands.

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

I was reminded of this just yesterday when my friend from Cloudflare, Junade Ali, posted this: Now @LastPass has added breached password notifications using the k-Anonymity API design by me and @troyhunt - joining @1Password , Okta PassProtect, Apple, Google, etc. The platform this very blog runs on, Ghost, is open source.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Password Hash Cracking, User Cloning, and User Impersonation: Three Risks Every SAP Customer Should Know. The vulnerability is tagged with a CVSS score of 9.6 Password Hash Values in SAP. The passwords of all SAP users are stored encrypted as hash values in transparent tables on the database. Wed, 10/19/2022 - 15:38.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

But the SOP does not limit javascript code, and the HTML <script> tag is allowed to load Javascript code from any origin. Preventing these session management pitfalls requires multiple layers of defense. For example, an attacker could change your password or transfer money from your bank account without your permission.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A little over a year ago, I switched roles at Oracle and joined the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Product Management team working on Identity and Access Management (IAM) services. Each instance of the OCI IAM service will be managed as identity domains in the OCI console.". Learn more about OCI IAM identity domains.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

No, it's not, but that didn't stop Oil and Gas International from logging a bug report with Mozilla : Your notice of insecure password and/or log-in automatically appearing on the log-in for my website, Oil and Gas International is not wanted and was put there without our permission. Please remove it immediately. It's like magic!

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

So it was good to see that in response to last May’s Executive Order 14028 , the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo Wednesday outlining a new strategy for moving the federal government toward a zero trust cybersecurity posture. Where the Federal government goes, other parts of the private sector follow.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) Integrations At Black Hat USA 2023, Cisco Secure was the official Mobile Device Management, DNS (Domain Name Service) and Malware Analysis Provider. Typically, a CTB deployment requires a broker node and a manager node. We also deployed ThousandEyes for Network Assurance.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 21, 2018

Transparency has been a huge part of that effort and I've always written and spoken candidly about my thought processes, how I handle data and very often, the mechanics of how I've built the service (have a scroll through the HIBP tag on this blog for many examples of each). ONLY check active passwords via the #DOWNLOADED list!

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 20, 2021

websites are now using HTTPS with TLS for encryption, for example, while cryptographic methods are commonly used for file and message integrity checks, such as application/patch installers that integrity-check themselves before proceeding, and password hashing. Policy title , big and bold to stand out. You may have experienced (suffered!)

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Lenny Zeltser

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Having joined Axonius a few months earlier to lead Product Management, I benefited from knowing the company’s business goals, people, and culture. One of my team’s first projects was to unify identity management and deploy Single Sign-On (SSO). Asset management is deceptively unsexy, yet incredibly useful when done right.

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Cisco Security

MAY 26, 2022

In part one of this issue of our Black Hat Asia NOC blog, you will find: . Meraki MR, MS, MX and Systems Manager by Paul Fidler . Seven Meraki MS cloud-managed stackable access switches. Cisco Meraki Systems Manager mobile device management and security. Meraki MR, MS, MX and Systems Manager by Paul Fidler.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 15, 2023

We can't add a meta tag. So now, exactly the same domains can be searched one by one which breaks the processing down into smaller, more manageable units. Even this blog post has been 5 months in the making, gradually evolving to reflect my thinking on the issues until I was confident enough in the path forward.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Much of what I'm going to cover in the remainder of this blog post will focus on the site at uidai.gov.in This is poor form as it can break tools that encourage good security practices such as password managers. Let them paste passwords! rather than on the various subdomains. Why do websites do this?

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Malwarebytes

JULY 23, 2021

This blog post was authored by Hasherezade. In this blog we will take a look at AvosLocker a solid, yet not too fancy new ransomware family that has already claimed several victims. Yet, it is easy to reveal the used function names with the help of tracing and tagging. Soon, some victims of this ransomware started to emerge.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 23, 2021

This blog post was authored by Hasherezade. In this blog we will take a look at AvosLocker a solid, yet not too fancy new ransomware family that has already claimed several victims. Yet, it is easy to reveal the used function names with the help of tracing and tagging. Soon, some victims of this ransomware started to emerge.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

There's no question that ERCOT itself does bear some blame here too, when your only job is to manage the power grid and that power grid fails miserably. Everybody's got their own little blog where they post stuff. There's a little security tag they put to see if someone is tampered with it but they are not locked.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

Increasingly, I was writing about what I thought was a pretty fascinating segment of the infosec industry; password reuse across Gawker and Twitter resulting in a breach of the former sending Acai berry spam via the latter. And while I'm on Sony, the prevalence with which their users applied the same password to their Yahoo!

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. In related news, CISA released an advisory in May warning managed service providers that they saw an increase of malicious activity targeting their sector.

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