2003 Authentication Passwords 
Krebs on Security
JANUARY 8, 2024
Collectively in control over millions of spam-spewing zombies, those botmasters also continuously harvested passwords and other data from infected machines. As we’ll see in a moment, Salomon is now behind bars, in part because he helped to rob dozens of small businesses in the United States using some of those same harvested passwords.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Rainbow table attacks are an older but still effective tactic for threat actors targeting password database vulnerabilities. Rainbow table attacks are an effective tactic for threat actors targeting password database vulnerabilities presenting inadequate privacy and security functionality. Moving Away from the Password.
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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. 2003 — Operation CyberSweep — The U.S. billion dollars in damages.
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Using strong, unique passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication when available, and being cautious about sharing personal information are crucial steps in protecting oneself. Don't forget to enable MFA, use strong, unique passwords, and be suspicious of inbound messages about gaming that could be phishing attempts.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 1, 2023
To prevent unwanted access and protect data in transit, wireless connections must be secured with strong authentication procedures, encryption protocols, access control rules, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and other security measures. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an improvement of WEP introduced in 2003.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Rainbow table attacks are an older but still effective tactic for threat actors targeting password database vulnerabilities. Rainbow table attacks are an effective tactic for threat actors targeting password database vulnerabilities presenting inadequate privacy and security functionality. Moving Away from the Password.
NopSec
MAY 22, 2019
That is why Microsoft released patches even for out-of-the support versions Windows 2003 & XP. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to the target systems Remote Desktop Service via RDP.
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