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SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
He urges enterprises to implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions and multi-factor authentication (MFA) and to enforce robust password policies to reduce the risk of account compromise. Strengthening identity security Enforce phishing-resistant MFA for all privileged accounts. Develop and test ransomware response plans.
Schneier on Security
APRIL 11, 2024
He has been in charge of XZ Utils since he wrote it in 2009. We don’t know by whom, but we have account names: Jia Tan, Jigar Kumar, Dennis Ens. And, at least in 2022, he’s had some “ longterm mental health issues. ” (To be clear, he is not to blame in this story. This is a systems problem.) They’re not real names.
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SecureWorld News
JULY 8, 2024
The name "RockYou2024" pays homage to the infamous RockYou data breach of 2009, which exposed 32 million passwords due to insecure storage practices. The number represents a significant portion of the world's online user base, raising concerns about the security of countless online accounts across various platforms.
BH Consulting
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
But a hallmark of the event since it was first held in 2009 is visiting speakers who aren’t afraid to challenge popular narratives. Phillip Larbey, associate director for EMEA at Verizon, said the vast majority of cyber incidents involve at least one of three elements – human error, social engineering and ransomware.
Security Affairs
MAY 13, 2023
Founded in 2009, the company provides luggage and passenger transportation services on many popular hiking routes, including the famous Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage trail. Threat actors might also exploit La Malle Postale’s credibility among its clients in social engineering attacks. One of them is identity theft.
Herjavec Group
AUGUST 26, 2021
They hack into their teacher’s account and leave messages making fun of him. Air Force research facility, discover a password “sniffer” has been installed onto their network, compromising more than 100 user accounts. A federal grand jury indicts Albert Gonzalez and two Russian accomplices in 2009.
Malwarebytes
MAY 14, 2021
There was a time when stolen gaming accounts were almost treated as a fact of life. Gaming accounts had an essence of innate disposability to them, even if this wasn’t the case (how disposable is that gamertag used to access hundreds of dollars worth of gaming content)? Customer support: compromised accounts all the way down.
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