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The 10 Most Common Website Security Attacks (and How to Protect Yourself)

The State of Security

Every website on the Internet is somewhat vulnerable to security attacks. The threats range from human errors to sophisticated attacks by coordinated cyber criminals. According to the Data Breach Investigations Report by Verizon, the primary motivation for cyber attackers is financial.

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How to Spot an Email Phishing Attempt at Work

Identity IQ

How to Spot an Email Phishing Attempt at Work IdentityIQ In the modern workplace, technology is just as common as the typical morning cup of coffee. Understanding and recognizing these key indicators can help professionals bolster their organizations’ digital defenses and protect employees’ personal information.

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How Hackers Steal Your Passwords

Identity IQ

Passwords are your first line of defense for protecting your digital identity. As important as they are, however, about 52 percent of people still use the same passwords across multiple accounts and 24 percent use a variation of common passwords that are easy to hack. How Does Credential Stuffing Work? How Does Phishing Work?

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RFID: Is it Secret? Is it Safe?

Approachable Cyber Threats

Category Awareness, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Physical Security. RFID and modern standards associated with it such as Near-field Communication (NFC) (which supports two-way communication vs RFID’s more common one-way communication) are fairly pervasive in our lives these days, more than you probably realize. Is RFID secure?

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iOS Lockdown Mode effective against NSO zero-click exploit

Malwarebytes

image courtesy of Citizen Lab This is a huge deal since it shows how useful Lockdown Mode can be, even against exploits developed by one of the world’s most notorious commercial spyware producers. The use of multiple attack surfaces can be handled in two very different ways.

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Everyday Threat Modeling

Daniel Miessler

It’s a way to make decisions when facing multiple stressful options—a universal tool for evaluating how you should respond to danger. It’s a way to make decisions when facing multiple stressful options—a universal tool for evaluating how you should respond to danger. The Difference Between Threats and Risks.

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A Cyber Security Checklist for the Modern Small Business [Top 8 Tips]

SiteLock

Security is one of the most important aspects of any website. The FBI states that “Cyber intrusions are becoming more commonplace, more dangerous, and more sophisticated.” In fact, websites experience a staggering 62 attacks per day, according to SiteLock research. Keep Your Software Updated.