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When Accounts are "Hacked" Due to Poor Passwords, Victims Must Share the Blame

Troy Hunt

This is when hackers try usernames and password combos leaked in data breaches at other companies, hoping that some users might have reused usernames and passwords across services. The second story was about a number of verified Twitter accounts having been "hacked" and then leveraged in Bitcoin scams.

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12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools for 2023

eSecurity Planet

The platform’s unique fingerprinting technology curtails scans to relevant application and device types. Web crawling technology covers the entire attack surface, including the network, assets, and the deep web. Prioritized vulnerability risk scoring cuts through the noise and provides quick, actionable results. Key Differentiators.

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