Krebs on Security

JUNE 13, 2018

“Even if all this does is get people to use better passwords, or go to the library, or to tell a company, ‘No, that’s not not good enough, you need to do better,’ that would be a good thing,” West said. I was willing to do the work and go to court.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Strong encryption keys are passwords for encryption. The longer the password or the more complex the password, the more difficult it will be to guess. Secure App & Web Encryption Enable improved application and website encryption through professional tools and encryption education.

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IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

OH-based Edgepark Medical Supplies notifies patients after a ‘password spray attack’ (6,572). Libraries in Onondaga Co., Federated Library System working on its online system following a ransomware attack (unknown). Synology NAS devices hit by ransomware after brute-force password attacks (unknown). Data breaches.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Costa Rica’s Junta De Proteccion Social hit by ransomware (unknown) Former students and staff at Savannah College of Art and Design affected by security incident (unknown) Ransomware attack takes down L.A. million).

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. 64% of managers and higher admit to poor password practices.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

Step 3: Database Check After confirming the query, HackerGPT explores its extensive library of cybersecurity expertise and resources to find information and resources relevant to the user’s inquiry. CyberChef allows you to encode and decode data, hash passwords, analyze traffic, and convert data formats.

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 5, 2021

And without doubt, the best educational technology thing I've ever brought home is my Prusa 3D printer. Once it was done, the kids took to it like ducks to water: My @Prusa3D printer is the best educational device I’ve ever bought. folding it like a tent for watching movies).

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Organizations can help prevent their computers from becoming part of a botnet by installing anti-malware software, using firewalls , keeping software up-to-date, and forcing users to use strong passwords. Always change the default passwords for any IoT devices you install before extended use. Examples of Botnet Malware Attacks.

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Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 3, 2018

The first line of defense is education. Stay away from shared computers in business centers, libraries or coffee shops. 12345678 and “password” are not strong passwords. To develop a strong password use a phrase and add some numbers and symbols – but make sure it’s not a quote from your Facebook page!

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Educate Yourself Knowledge is a powerful defense against malware. Log on to your Mac by entering your device password. Using Finder Go to ~/Library/Caches (same as in the first step). Reset Browsers Malware frequently alters browser settings, injecting unwanted extensions or changing the homepage.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

They look for possible vulnerabilities such as input validation errors, improper coding practices, and known susceptible libraries in the codebase. It examines the dependencies and libraries used in a project by scanning code sources, including Git repositories and package manifests.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Among those affected was SAP SE. The researchers discovered credentials that provided access to 95,592,696 artifacts, as well as download permissions and some deploy operations.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. Thanks to these crypto libraries, today’s online economy is the size of Spain’s GDP! What's this?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. Thanks to these crypto libraries, today’s online economy is the size of Spain’s GDP! What's this?

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Security IoT Manufacturing IT 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

The Decipher Security podcast by Duo Security analyzes the news, explores the impact of the latest risks, and provides informative and educational material for readers intent on understanding how security affects our world. Thanks to these crypto libraries, today’s online economy is the size of Spain’s GDP! What's this?

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Security IoT Manufacturing IT 52

ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Yes, so our job is to figure it out and apply appropriate steps of actions in the environment, and also we do deliver education. So eventually, we can figure out better ways of accessing the infrastructure versus just a regular RDP, which is prone to the password spray, like, right.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

North Korea-linked APT Diamond Sleet supply chain attack relies on CyberLink software New InfectedSlurs Mirai-based botnet exploits two zero-days SiegedSec hacktivist group hacked Idaho National Laboratory (INL) CISA adds Looney Tunables Linux bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Enterprise software provider TmaxSoft leaks 2TB of data (..)

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Broken authentication happens because of poor password creation, compromised password storage systems, and vulnerabilities in the encrypted authentication framework. Employ established input validation techniques and libraries to thwart threats like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Organizations will look to understand what apps employees are using, evaluate whether they should be paid for by the company (to control), accept the risk, or block the app… the company can choose to educate (through a warning page) or block the app entirely.”

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Regularly scan the Internet for exposed email addresses and/or credentials, you would not be the first one to find one of your user's username and password on a crime or porn site. We provide the world' s largest content library of security awareness training combined with best in class phishing testing. See link below.

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Phishing Data breaches Security awareness Security 95

IT Governance

MAY 7, 2024

It emerged this week, according to the New York City Department of Education, that data from a further 381,000 students was also compromised in this incident. Data breached: 1,201,000 people’s data. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? Known data breached MovieBoxPro Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Leisure China? Young, Inc.

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