Security Boulevard

JULY 3, 2023

Discover how verifiable credentials are transforming the way digital identity verification is conducted. The post Verifiable Credentials: Revolutionizing Digital Identity Verification appeared first on Security Boulevard. Learn about the benefits and potential applications of this revolutionary technology.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 26, 2021

Google’s addition to Gmail of something called Verified Mark Certificates (VMCs) is a very big deal in the arcane world of online marketing. Verified Mark Certificates in and of themselves are not meant to be a security tool. Related: Dangers of weaponized email. Let’s be clear about this,” Coclin points out.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Bleeping Computer reports that verified status is once again being dangled as bait. The "importance" of being verified. Being verified gives the impression of status, or importance, on social media platforms. There are many verified accounts out there for people you’ll not have heard of, and that’s perfectly fine.

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Bleeping Computer

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

As Twitter announces plans to charge users $8 a month for Twitter Blue and verification under Elon Musk's management, BleepingComputer has come across several phishing emails targeting verified users. [.].

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2023

By Laura Bauman During my internship at Trail of Bits, I prototyped a harness that improves the testability of the eBPF verifier, simplifying the testing of eBPF programs.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 6, 2022

Verified Twitter accounts are once again under attack from fraudsters, with the latest phish attempt serving up bogus suspension notices. Hijacking verified accounts on any platform is a big win for fraudsters. Most recently, we saw hijacked verified accounts pushing messages claiming other verified users had been flagged for spamming.

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Google Security

JULY 15, 2021

In this post, we'll introduce the concept of verifiable data structures that help us get this cryptographic certainty. We'll describe some existing and new applications of verifiable data structures, and provide some additional resources we have created to help you use them in your own applications.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Verify with NodeZero Today! Verify with NodeZero Today! appeared first on Horizon3.ai. The post CVE-2024-21893: Another Ivanti Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild. appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 26, 2024

Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – XCheck: Verifying Integrity Of 3D Printed Patient-Specific Devices Via Computing Tomography appeared first on Security Boulevard. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2021

Google has released a new open-source tool called cosign that could allow administrators to sign and verify the container images. Google has released a new open-source tool called cosign that allows to sign, verify container images, it was developed to make signatures invisible infrastructure. ” continues Google.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 5, 2021

A new phishing campaign has been targeting verified Twitter accounts, as seen by BleepingComputer. The phishing campaign follows Twitter's recent removal of the checkmark from a number of verified accounts, citing that these were ineligible for the legendary status, and verified in error. [.].

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Security Boulevard

JULY 15, 2021

RSA uses verifiable credentials to deliver trust on the new web. The post Verifiable Credentials: The Key to Trust on the Next Web appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Bleeping Computer

JANUARY 31, 2023

Microsoft has disabled multiple fraudulent, verified Microsoft Partner Network accounts for creating malicious OAuth applications that breached organizations' cloud environments to steal email. [.]

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Heimadal Security

MAY 4, 2022

As evidenced by multiple ongoing operations carried out by cybercriminals, phishing emails are increasingly targeting verified Twitter accounts with emails intended to collect their login information. On Twitter, a blue tick next to a user’s name indicates that the account has been verified. The post Watch Out!

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The act of verifying public accounts gives the general public an instant, concrete assurance that the person or company sending a message is the real deal. This promotes authenticity, fosters trust and provides an incentive for other users to go through the steps to verify their own account so they can stand out from the.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The post Moving Beyond the Risk Matrix With Verifiable, Objective CRQ Data | Kovrr blog appeared first on Security Boulevard. Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience.

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Hot for Security

MARCH 29, 2021

It’s time you find out everything about your invisible connection to email verifiers. Email verifiers are online services that allow marketers and salespeople to verify that the email address you used to create an account, sign up for a newsletter or make an order on their website is real and valid. In short, Verifications.io

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In response to MFA fatigue and push-phishing attacks, we announced the Public Preview of Verified Duo Push in August of this year. Now, we are thrilled to announce the general availability of Verified Duo Push to all MFA, Access, and Beyond edition customers. And we have used that feedback to continue to evolve the user experience.

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Bleeping Computer

MAY 3, 2022

Phishing emails increasingly target verified Twitter accounts with emails designed to steal their account credentials, as shown by numerous ongoing campaigns conducted by threat actors. [.].

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Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2023

The post BIMI’s Visual Makeover: Gmail’s Blue Verified Checkmarks Make Headlines appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post BIMI’s Visual Makeover: Gmail’s Blue Verified Checkmarks Make Headlines appeared first on Security Boulevard. Email authentication protocols (SPF, DKIM, and DMARC) have.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Automate Policy Checks for Your CI/CD: OpenCredo Secure Software Pipeline Verifier. Secure Software Pipeline Verifier. Q: What does Secure Software Pipeline Verifier do to help alleviate the problem? Q: Can you give an example of how Secure Software Pipeline Verifier works? brooke.crothers. Mon, 09/19/2022 - 11:01.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

We’re excited to announce early access release of the Verified Duo Push, which will increase the security of our push-based multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution. By using a verification code, we ensure only verified users are able to log in and prevent someone absent-mindedly accepting a push they did not request.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 31, 2022

When we refer to hijacked verified profiles on Twitter, it’s most commonly some sort of Elon Musk themed scam. Instead, we’re seeing verified profiles compromised to promote and sell NFTs instead. At some point on Thursday a verified profile belonging to Siobhán McSweeney, well known Irish actor, started to behave a little unusually.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2023

According to a blog on the company’s website , threat actors satisfied Microsoft’s requirements for third-party OAuth apps by abusing the Microsoft “verified publisher” status, employing brand abuse, app impersonation and other social engineering tactics to lure users into authorizing malicious apps.

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 6, 2021

On Twitter, verified accounts are those that have a blue badge with a checkmark. The blue verified badge on Twitter lets people know that an account of public interest is authentic. The post Twitter Verified Accounts Targeted as Part of a Large Phishing Attempt appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 27, 2022

If you believe we made a mistake, please verify your age by submitting a valid photo ID that clearly shows your face and date of birth.”. Now Meta has announced it’s testing new options for people on Instagram to verify their age, starting with people in the US. You can choose to upload a video selfie to verify your age.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 19, 2022

The post Keyfactor Joins the Docker Verified Publisher Program appeared first on Keyfactor. The post Keyfactor Joins the Docker Verified Publisher Program appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Graham Cluley

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

And so if a Twitter user receives a message claiming to be about their verified account, they may very well believe it. Not everyone will be aware of the details of what Elon Musk might be planning for Twitter, but they will certainly be aware that it's a hot topic. and that makes them more susceptible to falling into a trap.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The post Creating Comprehensive and Verifiable Hardware Security Requirements appeared first on Cycuity. The post Creating Comprehensive and Verifiable Hardware Security Requirements appeared first on Security Boulevard. Instead, […].

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

How data brokers are selling sensitive mental health data for a few hundred dollars with little attempt to hide identifying information such as names […] The post Twitter’s Paywall 2FA, Mental Health Data for Sale, Meta’s Verified Program appeared first on The Shared Security Show.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The post LinkedIn Adds Verified Emails, Profile Creation Dates appeared first on Security Boulevard. AI-based image generators can create an unlimited number of unique, high-quality profile photos that do not correspond to real people.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 4, 2021

The post When it Comes to SASE, Trust but Verify appeared first on Security Boulevard. In some ways, though, the worldwide scramble to rethink enterprise IT was long overdue. The fact is, the access and security models most companies relied on have long been out of sync with.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Risk-Based Authentication (RBA) intelligently leverages more secure forms of authentication—like verified push—to help organizations respond to risk and step-up security measures to frustrate attackers, not trusted users. In high-trust situations, the user can seamlessly complete a Duo Mobile Push or forgo an authentication check altogether.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The current co-owner of SWAT, a cybercriminal who uses the nickname “Fearlless,” operates primarily on the cybercrime forum Verified. Cyber intelligence firm Intel 471 says Fearlless first registered on Verified in February 2013. Intel 471 says Apathyp registered on Verified using the email address triploo@mail.ru.

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Bleeping Computer

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

But, all this has led to its own set of problems, such as threat actors now impersonating famous people and still being granted a "verified" status. [.]. Twitter has officially rolled out its Twitter Blue program for an $8 monthly fee that confers upon the Tweeter multiple benefits, including the much-sought blue badge.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 18, 2021

Johnson III, Cimcor CEO/President, discusses the latest views on verifying "Trust", and why "Trust But Verify" is important in today's cybersecurity climate. The post Trust But Verify With System Hardening appeared first on Security Boulevard. The podcast can be listened to in its entirety below.

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Google Security

JUNE 8, 2021

This technique is called " verifiable builds." You should be able to verify the signature with cosign and your public key: $ cosign verify -key cosign.pub gcr.io/${PROJECT_ID}/kaniko-chains Congratulations! You’ve successfully signed and verified an OCI image with Tekton Chains and cosign.

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