Malwarebytes

AUGUST 16, 2022

The CSA mentions RDP exploitation , SonicWall firewall exploits, and phishing campaigns. Use long passwords (CISA says 8 characters, we say you can do better than that) and password managers. Store passwords using industry best practice password hashing functions. Implement password rate limits and lockouts.

Ransomware 85

Ransomware Backups Passwords Authentication 85

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The exact method for doing this may vary depending on your router manufacturer. And while you’re in there, update that password to something a little less hackable, possibly saving the new one in a password manager. If this option is not available, you may need to upgrade the router firmware.

Wireless 98

Wireless Encryption Passwords IoT 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

If a manufacturer hardcodes a master password within the device’s firmware, the device becomes extremely vulnerable from a security perspective, especially if an attacker is able to locate and download the password to access the device.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Phishing Data breaches IoT 98

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

The tools also depend upon physical controls that should also be implemented against malicious physical access to destroy or compromise networking equipment such as routers, cables, switches, firewalls, and other networking appliances. need to be managed both at the application level as well as the network level.

Firewall 109

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 109

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Additional security all organizations should consider for a modest investment include: Active directory security : Guards the password storage and management system against attack for Windows, Azure, and other equivalent identity management systems. 30% data breaches and +23% ransomware for the first two months of 2024.

Cybersecurity 121

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 121