Malwarebytes

APRIL 1, 2021

Passwords are a hot topic on social media at the moment, due to the re-emergence of a discussion about good password management practices. There’s a wealth of password management options available, some more desirable than others. Others involve syncing passwords with services such as Dropbox. The big book of passwords.

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Passwords Internet Internet Password Management 129

Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We only had Infosec Europe and the most we got out of there was some free USB sticks… If we were lucky they would be 500 megs. It’s so easy to manipulate anyone that works in infosec. Yeah, infosec is full of characters. Passwords. I mean take for example passwords – they were a funny thing even back then.

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Passwords InfoSec Encryption Accountability 113

Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sometimes you don’t even need this level complexity as people often provide their full name and email (and other details) when booking tickets for example. That does not mean it is not right sometimes, if the targets have not changed a password in a while, they can still be valid. Did you read those terms and conditions carefully?

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Scams Passwords Media Accountability 71

Daniel Miessler

MAY 19, 2020

Verizon’s Breach Report is one of the best infosec reports out there, and I’m always excited when I hear it’s been released. The top malware type is Password Dumper, because it really is about getting those creds. Within hacking, web applications accounted for over 95% of breaches. The Dataviz Game on Point.

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Data breaches Phishing Malware Hacking 130

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. Bruce Schneier | @schneierblog.

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Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139

ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

In the book The Art of Invisibility , I challenged my co author Kevin Mitnick to document the steps needed to become invisible online. Vamosi: Within InfoSec there's an informal use of AppSec as well. In the book The Art of Invisibility, Kevin and I came up with some guiding principles such as: You need to remove your true IP address.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Cryptocurrency VPN 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

So what if you accidentally forget the password? We’ve all been there-- locked out of some account because we can’t remember the clever password we used. Vamosi: For this episode I also want to weigh in on a very controversial topic within infosec today. This really happened to Dan Reich and a friend.

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Cryptocurrency InfoSec Software Encryption 52