eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Remote access security is critical for protecting increasingly distributed work environments, ensuring that only authorized users can access your valuable information regardless of their location. We’ll cover a range of best practices for remote access security, from the simple and the practical to the more advanced.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Welcome to our December 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. FTX customers offered refund in deepfake phishing scam. FTX customers offered refund in deepfake phishing scam.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 31, 2022

Approximately 83 percent of organizations said they faced a successful phishing attempt in 2021, up from 57 percent in 2020. This guide breaks down the different types of phishing attacks and provides examples to help organizations better prepare their staff to deal with them. What is Phishing? Spear Phishing.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

SolarWinds lacks the full security suite presence of some competitors, but is well-integrated across a variety of bonus IT operation capabilities such as threat intelligence platform capabilities, privileged access management, USB security, and botnet detection. SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM) 2022.4 Support: Very good.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Welcome to our November review of phishing scams, in which we examine the latest campaigns and the tactics being used by cyber criminals to fool you into handing over your information. Phishing attacks are harder to spot on your smartphone. Phishing attacks are harder to spot on your smartphone.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report, 74% of breaches were caused by human error, with phishing and text message phishing scams being some of the leading causes. These back-ups can also be used to form a disaster recovery plan in the event of a natural disaster. Employee training is crucial.

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IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2023

Phishing attacks are among the most common forms of cyber crime that organisations face, so it’s crucial that you learn how to prevent scams. We answer that question in this blog, as we provide our top ten ways to avoid phishing attacks. But what can organisations and individuals do to ensure that they don’t fall victim?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

How to Secure Access for your Seasonal Workers. These temporary employees will require immediate access to mobile catalogues, ordering systems, loyalty programs, and even point-of-sales (POS) systems. Access management risks of seasonal workers. The importance of effective access management. Mon, 11/21/2022 - 05:36.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The user interface is intuitive, making it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise. Robust access control. Implement strong password policies and multi-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access. Comprehensive monitoring.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, an event designed to educate people about information security and the steps they can take to stay safe online. This year’s event focuses on phishing and ransomware – two of the biggest threats that organisations currently face. Getting involved.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A financial cybercrime group calling itself the Disneyland Team has been making liberal use of visually confusing phishing domains that spoof popular bank brands using Punycode , an Internet standard that allows web browsers to render domain names with non-Latin alphabets like Cyrillic. com — which was created to phish U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

(“Carnival”), the world’s largest cruise-ship operator, for violations of the Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) in connection with four cybersecurity events between 2019 and 2021, including two ransomware events. . NYDFS also found that Carnival had failed to implement basic protocols to prevent data breaches.

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IT Governance

JULY 29, 2019

Phishing attacks are a persistent threat to businesses. A staggering 90% of breaches involve phishing, according to Verizon’s Data Breach Digest. And these attacks are on the rise – Proofpoint’s 2019 State of the Phish Report reveals that 83% of survey respondents experienced phishing attacks in 2018.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

VPNs, RDPs) to gain initial access to the target network and maintain persistence. The group relied on compromised credentials to authenticate to internal VPN access points. AnyDesk A common software that can be maliciously used by threat actors to obtain remote access and maintain persistence [ T1219 ].

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 5, 2022

Internationally, there is no doubt that this predominantly serves to facilitate the detection and blocking of topics sensitive to the Chinese Communist Party, such as the events of June 4, 1989, in Tiananmen Square. If your staff can log on to the internet to access their emails, so can an attacker. Password leaks are commonplace.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Unfortunately, many organizations fail to educate their employees on the importance of cyber hygiene, leaving them vulnerable to phishing scams, malware infections, data breaches, and other cyber attacks. Weak access controls. Logging events is the first step in understanding which services or systems are used within an organization.

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Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2024

Identity and access management firm Okta warns of credential stuffing attacks targeting the Customer Identity Cloud (CIC) feature. Attackers automate the process of trying these credentials on various websites until they find a match, granting them unauthorized access to compromised accounts. ” reads advisory.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 22, 2021

Among its requirements, the regulation states that each financial services licensee must implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) or else implement “reasonably equivalent or more secure access controls” that are approved in writing by the licensee’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The second incident occurred in March of 2019.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Cybernews research team discovered public access to the web directories that exposed thousands of credentials. Also, the credentials could have been used to gain initial access into corporate networks to deploy ransomware, steal or sabotage internal documents, or gain access to user data. Are the leaked passwords crackable?

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Data Matters

APRIL 13, 2022

Unauthorized access to your system. Repeated attempts to gain unauthorized access to your system. Email or mobile messages associated with phishing attempts or successes. Detailed narrative of the event. Severity of event. What Types of Activity Should Be Shared? Incident date and time. Incident location.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Historically, October has always been an important month for the cybersecurity community and a month of major cybersecurity events. Recognize and report phishing. Read the full 2022 Thales Consumer Trust Index and find out more about events around Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Tue, 10/04/2022 - 05:20. Use strong passwords.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Cloud identity and access management solutions provider Okta revealed additional threat actor activity linked to the October 2023 breach. According to the advisory published by the company, Okta Security has identified adversarial activity abusing access to a stolen credential to gain access Okta’s support case management system.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

LLM-enhanced scripting techniques: Utilizing LLMs to generate or refine scripts that could be used in cyberattacks, or for basic scripting tasks such as programmatically identifying certain user events on a system and assistance with troubleshooting and understanding various web technologies.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While different—mainly due to the causes of the events they help mitigate—cyber recovery and DR are often complementary, with many enterprises wisely choosing to deploy both. Many small- and medium-sized businesses don’t have the resources to recover from a disruptive event that causes damage on that scale.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

It safeguards data by authenticating users and devices, controlling access to data and resources, and following regulatory requirements. This security approach protects against common threats like data breaches, DDoS assaults, viruses, hackers, and unauthorized access in cloud environments. Set access controls. Use certificates.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A search in Google for a string of text from that script turns up a December 2023 blog post from cryptocurrency security firm SlowMist about phishing attacks on Telegram from North Korean state-sponsored hackers. “When the project team clicks the link, they encounter a region access restriction,” SlowMist wrote.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The following considerations should help to harden your organisation’s posture and reduce the impact of a cyber event: Review and share your Incident Response Plan, Crisis Management Plan and Business Continuity and DR plans with key team members and make sure they address all current threats. Check your cyber insurance policy.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2023

Related: Training employees to mitigate phishing It pressures working analysts to perform 24 hours’ worth of work in an 8-hour day. Enforce strict authentication and verification measures for server access requests. The rising complexity and prevalence of cybersecurity threats are making experts anxious. Classify threat data.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2024

CISA adds Adobe Commerce and Magento, SolarWinds Serv-U, and VMware vCenter Server bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog International Press – Newsletter Cybercrime Walsall teenager arrested in joint West Midlands Police and FBI operation Treasury Sanctions Leader and Primary Member of the Cyber Army of Russia Reborn Three arrested for (..)

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The incident was discovered on May 24, but further investigation revealed that threat actors have had access to the compromised email accounts at least since March 2023. We launched an investigation, with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity specialists, to determine the nature and scope of the event.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Attackers obtained two private keys for the DeFi platform through spear-phishing attacks, the attack was similar to the one that affected recently another user named “mgnr.io”. “A bZx developer had his personal wallet’s private keys taken in a phishing attack.” Contacted KuCoin to identify the hackers KuCoin account.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

To this end, some impressive technology has been created to combat the technological side of the issue, to keep hackers and similar bad actors from accessing data and account privileges they shouldn’t. Phishing complaints were reported over 300,000 times in 2021 to IC3, the only Internet crime to crack 100,000+ complaints.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 19, 2020

In today’s business environment, constant access to information and services is essential for communication and getting business done whether you are in sales, finance, marketing or the legal profession. Such unplanned events force us to rethink how we work. VPN access to the network, when most apps are still delivered on-premises.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. March 8 – Ukraine’s CERT-UA warns of phishing attacks against Ukrainian citizens. Below is the timeline of the events related to the previous weeks: [link]. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 3, 2023

The hybrid event will help you get actionable insights for your digitization journey, build strategic partnerships for your business, and enjoy connecting with your colleagues and peers worldwide. You may read the event agenda here. Thales and Microsoft partner to help organizations going passwordless to fight against phishing attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2024

Types of devices using network access have proliferated. It does not block phishing scams, hacking attempts, viruses, or malware. Kill Phishing This may be the easiest and hardest user behavior to control. If someone who is a threat gets hold of an end-user device, access to the network security is a cinch.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2022

We’re approaching the end of Cyber Security Awareness Month , an annual event dedicated to increasing awareness of cybersecurity topics globally. Recognize phishing. Phishing is a popular tactic for cybercriminals. Anyone can be caught by the right phish at the wrong time. Identity & Access Management.

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