Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Clorox estimates the costs of the August cyberattack will exceed $49 Million Mastodon fixed a flaw that can allow the takeover of any account Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) Operation Synergia led to the arrest of 31 individuals Ex CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte sentenced to 40 years in prison Cloudflare breached (..)

Identity Theft 122

Identity Theft VPN Malware Ransomware 122

Adam Levin

JULY 8, 2020

Far from being jealously guarded assets with Fort Knox-level security, a new study of Forbes Global 2000 Companies suggests many domain names are imminently hackable. It should include an inventory of who can access registrar accounts, implementation of two-factor authentication, and password hygiene checks.

Hacking 130

Hacking Retail Cyber Insurance Authentication 130

Malwarebytes

JULY 15, 2021

The notice mentions the following products along with recommended actions: SRA 4600/1600 (EOL 2019) disconnect immediately and reset passwords. SRA 4200/1200 (EOL 2016) disconnect immediately and reset passwords. SSL-VPN 200/2000/400 (EOL 2013/2014) disconnect immediately and reset passwords. 34 or 9.0.0.10 34sv or later.

Ransomware 96

Ransomware Firmware VPN Passwords 96

Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

The attacker tries to authenticate on an OpenSSH endpoint using a malformed authentication request (i.e. If the username included in the malformed authentication request does not exist, the server responds with authentication failure reply, otherwise, the server closes the connection without a reply. a truncated packet).

Authentication 75

Authentication Advertising Software Passwords 75

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

For users familiar with password management and the value of complex passwords, this makes sense. By 1999, its successor – the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol – offered a more robust cryptographic protocol across technical components like cipher suites, record protocol, message authentication , and handshake process.

Encryption 138

Encryption Computers and Electronics Password Management Passwords 138

IT Security Guru

JANUARY 28, 2021

Don’t share your corporate password with others: 12% of respondents admitted doing this. Do encourage your company to engage with multi-factor authentication (MFA) , which gives you multiple layers of protection: Only 36% of respondents suggested that MFA had been implemented. . About the survey.

Data privacy 77

Data privacy Data breaches Passwords Authentication 77

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The backdoor hooks the password authentication function to allow the attacker to use any username/password to log in to the infected server without any further verification. It does the same with public key authentication. The attackers also used a tool called “TomBerBil” to steal passwords from browsers.

Malware 108

Malware Passwords Ransomware Encryption 108

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. Symmetric encryption is often used for drive encryption, WiFi encryption, and other use cases where speed performance is paramount and a password can be safely shared.

Encryption 109

Encryption Passwords Authentication Password Management 109

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Meaning, authentication bypasses weren’t enough. After decoding the files , most of the API endpoints and the web interface were not accessible without authentication. The daemon takes XML data, parses the request and carries out the action without any authentication, except making sure the request came from 127.0.0.1.

Firmware 94

Firmware IoT VPN Authentication 94

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This is true for all types of key and certificate compromises, including those used for SSL, SSH, mobile, and authentication. As with user password rotation, so too should keys and certificates be replaced, and rogue ones deleted in an expedited manner—and this must be done faster than an adversary can add new ones. Alexa Hernandez.

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Digital transformation Mobile Passwords 40

McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

CVE-2021-33885 – Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CVSS 9.7). CVE-2021-33882 – Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVSS 8.2). CVE-2021-33883 – Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information (CVSS 7.1). CVE-2021-33884 – Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CVSS 5.8).

Computers and Electronics 145

Computers and Electronics Authentication Software Risk 145

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

With the EDB PostgreSQL Advanced Server, clients gain features like password profiles, enhanced audit logging, and data redaction. Features include automated discovery, port scans and patch status, password integrity , and protections for database-specific risks. Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Microsoft Azure.

Firewall 120

Firewall Encryption Computers and Electronics Software 120

ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2021

Back in 2000, it was just Black Hat USA followed by DEF CON, and only a handful of people knew about it. Passwords : Make sure you have strong passwords on your phone, on your laptop, on all your apps and services. Two Factor Authentication is a must. This will be my 21st year attending Hacker Summer Camp.

VPN 52

VPN Passwords Internet Internet 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2021

Back in 2000, it was just Black Hat USA followed by DEF CON, and only a handful of people knew about it. Passwords : Make sure you have strong passwords on your phone, on your laptop, on all your apps and services. Two Factor Authentication is a must. This will be my 21st year attending Hacker Summer Camp.

VPN 52

VPN Passwords Internet Internet 52

Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

2000 Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA): Requires K–12 schools to restrict children’s exposure to obscene digital content, monitor the online activity of minors, and educate students about appropriate behavior on the internet. When students turn 18, those rights are transferred to them. Require phishing-resistant MFA.

Education 71

Education Ransomware Cybersecurity Risk 71

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. There were PDFs of Election Day passwords that supervisors use to start in elections.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. There were PDFs of Election Day passwords that supervisors use to start in elections.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. There were PDFs of Election Day passwords that supervisors use to start in elections.

Hacking 40

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 40

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Once hacked the celebrity Instagram accounts the modify the bio to post messages saying that the celebrity was allegedly giving away 2000 iPhone XS devices and directing followers to his Story page for more offers like this. ” reported BleepingComputer. The hacked account showed a fake nude image in the attempts to lure the visitor.

Scams 100

Scams Accountability Hacking Advertising 100

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1962 — Allan Scherr — MIT sets up the first computer passwords, for student privacy and time limits. Student Allan Scherr makes a punch card to trick the computer into printing off all passwords and uses them to log in as other people after his time runs out. She connects him to any phone number he requests for free.

Cybercrime 135

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Hacking Banking 135