Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The attacks on password managers and their users continue as Bitwarden and 1Password users have reported seeing paid ads for phishing sites in Google search results for the official login page of the password management vendors.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 28, 2019

Why we’re in the ‘Golden Age’ of cyber espionageThe fact is cyber criminals are expert at refining and carrying out phishing, malvertising and other tried-and-true ruses that gain them access to a targeted victim’s Internet-connected computing device. Use a password manager. But that’s the world we live in.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The vulnerability allows hackers to create malicious phishing attacks and inject code into user’s browsers. The Infosec Institute recently wrote a topic on the subject, which can be read here. Worst Passwords of 2014. Did you know that “123456” is the most popular password, with “password” coming in second?

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2022

This went a step further with the rise of profiles, such as Google Accounts, which can remember passwords across multiple devices. There is also the idea of password management software. This essentially fulfills the same role as a Google Account, with all of your passwords stored for you.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Per Symantec , they should specifically require passwords that contain at least 16 characters comprised of upper- and lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. Infosec personnel should also help employees store those passwords safely such as via the use of a password manager. Implement Multi-Factor Authentication.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

More than 90% of successful cyber-attacks start with a phishing email. Use strong passwords, and ideally a password manager to generate and store unique passwords. Update your software. Turn on automatic updates. Think before you click.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

“ Cisco Duo simplifies the passwordless journey for organizations that want to implement phishing-resistant authentication and adopt a zero trust security strategy. “Over the last few years, we have increased our password complexities and required 2FA wherever possible. This prevents login to fake or phishing websites.

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