Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

in the WordPress W3 Total Cache plugin could expose metadata from internal services and cloud apps. The WordPress W3 Total Cache plugin is a popular performance optimization tool designed to improve the speed and efficiency of WordPress websites. A severe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-12365 (CVSS score of 8.5)

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Metadata Authentication Consumer Services Cloud 311

Krebs on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

“They were calling up consumer service and tech support personnel, instructing them to reset their passwords. The actor logged the information provided by the employee and used it in real-time to gain access to corporate tools using the employee’s account.” “voice phishing” a.k.a. “vishing”).

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Phishing Passwords Authentication Cybersecurity 288

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

OneRep provides a consumer service that scrubs your personal information from Google and dozens of privacy-breaching websites. Byron: To detect deep fakes, organizations can use digital watermarking, AI-driven detection tools, and media provenance tracking. Byron: It’s an important risk management tool.

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Cybersecurity Privacy Cloud IoT 203

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The study also revealed that 94% of IT professionals say their organizations’ security policies around access management was influenced by breaches of consumer services in the last 12 months.

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Cloud Security Access Passwords 115

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2020

Implementing a Virtual Private Network (“VPN”) solution to avoid direct exposure of the organization’s services on the Internet. In particular, employees should refrain from transmitting confidential data through consumer services (storage, file sharing and collaborative editing services) or via consumer email services.

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Encryption Authentication Workplace security Communications 96

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Username and password logins emerged as the go-to way to control access to network servers, business applications and Internet-delivered consumer services. Crippling losses Despite advances in password best practices and supporting tools, password-based cybersecurity has remained precarious, at best.

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Passwords Authentication Data breaches B2B 164

CGI

APRIL 14, 2015

In a recent IDG survey it stated that of the respondents: 90% use consumer services such as Skype or LinkedIn of which 46% was shadow IT. 57% use enterprise social networking tools of which 40% was shadow IT and. 53% use CRM and Customer Service tools of which 23% was shadow IT.

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