Malwarebytes

MAY 8, 2025

For decades, passwords have been our default method for keeping online accounts safe. But in the age of artificial intelligence, this traditional security method is facing challenges it was never built to withstand. Beyond the technical risks, there are serious personal consequences when passwords are stolen.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A large social media campaign was launched to promote a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) video editor. The criminals seem to have used a lot of accounts to promote their “product” as you can see from this search on X. Monitor your accounts. It can help you create and store strong passwords.

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Webroot

MAY 5, 2025

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into phishing schemes has made these attacks even more sophisticated and challenging to detect. Be cautious of emails that threaten account suspension or demand immediate payment. Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) Enable multi-factor authentication on your accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Antivirus Software WiFi 6 Routers Virtual Private Networks Password Managers Email Security Software Web Application Firewall Bot Management Software. Password Managers. A password manager improves internet security by helping users create diverse, secure passwords for each account they own.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

One of the most promising new features is the new Passwords app. Built on the foundation of Apple’s password management system Keychain, Passwords makes it easier for users to access stored passwords and get an overview of their credentials. And, admittedly, many of them come with a learning curve.

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Webroot

JULY 8, 2024

In recognition of its profound impact, July 16 is celebrated as Artificial Intelligence (AI) Appreciation Day. Indeed, AI is integrated into various aspects of our daily lives — from AI-powered apps that assist with language translation and personal finance management to tools that help with creative writing and music composition.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 12, 2024

The disclosure of this information—following the leak of Social Security numbers, names, email and mailing addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, account numbers, and passcodes—is a clear violation of personal privacy and trust," Guccione said. A password manager can generate strong and unique passwords for every account.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Now, with the mass availability of Artificial Intelligence tools, it becomes so much easier to correlate all these data sets and piece together a complete profile of everyone affected. Change your password. You can make a stolen password useless to thieves by changing it. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA).

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

On the immediate horizon, IoT systems will bring us autonomous vehicles and something called “digital twins” – virtual representations of physical objects infused with artificial intelligence. This includes refraining from using a work email to sign up for random online accounts or web apps.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2024

From the apps on our smartphones to chatbot assistant services, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our lives in both big and small ways. Polish your password practices Using weak or repetitive passwords makes it easier for hackers to break into your accounts. Let’s dive in.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2022

It was once the case that passwords were a cornerstone of the role of humans in cybersecurity. You would choose a password that only you knew, and without that password, no one could get access to your account. There is also the idea of password management software. Are humans still needed in cybersecurity?

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

What's more, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has made social engineering methods more complex, covert, and difficult to detect. Thus, accounts, networks, and data prove to be more easily compromised. Exercise heightened email vigilance and approach all external communications with caution.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Dashlane Password Manager provides companies with everything they need to onboard new employees, manage permissions and monitor security issues all from one place. Most IAM products offer the following features: The creation, management, and deletion of identities. Learn more about Twingate. Visit website.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

For example, for human identities, the combination of employee’s first name initial and last name with the employee identity number is his/her unique ID (C.uzuegbu-IT0001) on the Identity and Access Management System. This would ensure that user accounts are not provisioned for impostors or unauthorized parties.

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Security Through Education

OCTOBER 22, 2024

They also share this important note: “A common sign used to be poor grammar or misspellings although in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) some emails will now have perfect grammar and spelling, so look out for the other signs.” Make Them Unique Use a different strong password for each account.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 5, 2024

Introduction The inaugural issue of AI-Cybersecurity Update set the stage for a broad discussion on the transformative impacts of artificial intelligence on cybersecurity. In a disturbing incident, scammers used voice cloning to impersonate the CEO of LastPass , a major password management firm.

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SecureList

JANUARY 25, 2024

Transparency and accountability within the AR/VR ecosystem may be in the focus as well. Leaked passwords will give fewer reasons to worry—if there is anything to leak It seems that all the passwords in the world have already been leaked. The second reason is that the use of passwords for authentication will continue to decline.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

With faster response times, a more centralized platform, and artificial intelligence-powered workflows, many companies select XDR tools to optimize or go beyond what their SIEM and UEBA tools can do. BAS works in the background of daily operations and is frequently automated with artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 24, 2023

GDPR and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) are just two very public representations of data protection, and we are seeing increased policy discussions around access to data in social media applications like Tik Tok. The problem with encryption, though, is that it requires human cooperation.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 11, 2024

How to Protect Yourself from the Latest AI Scams IdentityIQ Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, improving our daily lives, and shaping the future of technology. AI scams are schemes in which cybercriminals use artificial intelligence to carry out fraudulent activities.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Specifically, they’re encouraging people to: Boost their password usage by using strong passwords , which are long, random and unique, and using a password manager to generate and store them. Protect all accounts that offer multifactor authentication (MFA) with this security method.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Account Hijackings : Hackers often try to take control of social media accounts or websites owned by content creators. Creating and Managing Secure Accounts 1. Strong, Unique Passwords Using strong, unique passwords for all accounts is fundamental. Dropbox Log in to your Dropbox account.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

In fact, last year, scams accounted for 80% of reported identity compromises to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). However, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken these scams to a whole new level. Victims may be more inclined to trust these seemingly popular accounts and fall victim to their scams.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Lots of accounts including Bezos, Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Mr Beast, and a ton more getting hacked for a bitcoin scheme. Enable 2FA and get a password manager.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The person said they found the credentials in a data set that came from another breach, meaning it’s highly likely that the account holder used the same credentials for more than one service. If the user has reused their password, the accounts on those additional sites will also be compromised. Change your password.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

completely anonymous service leverages artificial intelligence and the vulnerabilities of popular smartphones to provide crucial insights into your partner’s behavior.” “ Are You Concerned About Your Partner’s Honesty? If the email includes a password, make sure you are not using it any more on any account.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 1, 2025

We're seeing attackers register accounts on trusted platforms and use those services to deliver phishing attempts," said J Stephen Kowski, Field CTO at SlashNext. Use strong, unique passwords Avoid reusing credentials across accounts; use a password manager.

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