Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The following article analyzes the operation of this technique as explained by OALABS researchers, highlighting the risks and protective measures we can take: [link] Attack flow The Credential Flusher method uses an AutoIt script to force users to enter their credentials in a browser operating in kiosk mode.

Passwords 128

Passwords Identity Theft Education Authentication 128

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In this article, we will try to bust some of the common myths and misconceptions that are circling around smart phones and their usage. Apps related to mobile security are senseless- There is a notion among smart phone users that their device doesn’t need an antivirus software as they are downloading content only from Google Playstore.

VPN 115

VPN Mobile Password Management Malware 115

Malwarebytes

MARCH 4, 2022

Use a strong, unique password for each login you use. Use a password manager to create and remember passwords if you can. If you aren’t using a password manager, use long passphrases that cannot be found in a dictionary. Use a browser-based content blocker , like Browser Guard.

Backups 103

Backups Password Management Identity Theft Passwords 103

Identity IQ

AUGUST 19, 2023

To make sure that your time spent online is enjoyable and risk-free, this article provides seven simple internet safety tips. When you update your antivirus software , you make sure it knows about the newest dangers, enabling it to protect your device. IdentityIQ offers antivirus with Bitdefender® Total Security. #2

Internet 97

Internet Internet Password Management Passwords 97

SecureWorld News

APRIL 28, 2021

Troy Hunt and the FBI provided some recommendations for anyone that finds themselves in this collection of data: "Keep security software such as antivirus up to date with current definitions. Change your email account password. What if my credentials were stolen by Emotet? Turn on 2-factor authentication wherever available.

Banking 99

Banking Passwords Malware Password Management 99

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 23, 2023

Learn more about mobile security and why it's important and check out our blog posts " Improving security for mobile devices: CISA issues guides " and " Do Chromebooks need antivirus protection? " for more tips on improving your organizations mobile and Chromebook security posture. Stay vigilant!

Mobile 93

Mobile Cybersecurity Small Business Password Management 93

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to create cybersecurity awareness and protect yourself and your digital assets from potential threats. Implement Strong Password Practices: Passwords serve as the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your online accounts.

Cybersecurity 93

Cybersecurity Education Cyber threats Passwords 93

SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2022

It was once the case that cybersecurity technology consisted of little more than a firewall and antivirus software. Today, we see a changed landscape of managed services, constant monitoring, and instant analysis. There is also the idea of password management software.

Cybersecurity 96

Cybersecurity Passwords Technology Password Management 96

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Use a strong and unique password for all accounts and sites. A long passphrase that cannot be found in a dictionary is one recommendation for a strong password; the use of a Password Manager is highly recommended. When possible, you should use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to help protect your accounts.

Backups 103

Backups Identity Theft Data privacy Social Engineering 103

Identity IQ

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

IdentityIQ offers comprehensive protection, including identity theft monitoring, fraud restoration, and device protection with a password manager and VPN. Enhance Device Security Install antivirus software and enable automatic updates on all your devices to protect against malware and other cyber threats.

Identity Theft 105

Identity Theft Scams Insurance VPN 105

Identity IQ

AUGUST 20, 2021

Your connected devices should have updated antivirus, operating software and apps. Improve Your Password Security. Do not use the same password for different services. Avoid passwords that are easy to guess, such as those that include your name, birthday or address. Digital Security and Online Privacy.

Identity Theft 98

Identity Theft Passwords Education Banking 98

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The typical username and password for Wi-Fi routers is “admin” for both, but you may need to search online or contact your ISP if that doesn’t work. And while you’re in there, update that password to something a little less hackable, possibly saving the new one in a password manager.

Wireless 98

Wireless Encryption Passwords IoT 98

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords. Consider using dedicated password manager apps. Embrace a multi-layered software protection approach, including antivirus, anti-phishing, and other anti-malware tools. Some sensitive admin-related tasks may require ensuring the network is only accessible internally.

Firmware 110

Firmware IoT Accountability Passwords 110

Malwarebytes

MARCH 17, 2021

From an optional password manager feature in Safari that looks out for saved passwords involved in data breaches to new digital security for car keys on Apple Watches and the iPhone, the security sweep appears to be comprehensive. Securing themselves in the foot. No matter the malware.

Malware 119

Malware Adware Software Passwords 119

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In this article, we will try to bust some of the common myths and misconceptions that are circling around smart phones and their usage. Apps related to mobile security are senseless- There is a notion among smart phone users that their device doesn’t need an antivirus software as they are downloading content only from Google Playstore.

VPN 52

VPN Mobile Password Management Malware 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). Employ robust password management techniques, two-factor authentication (2FA), and regular backups of essential data.

Firewall 110

Firewall VPN Software Risk 110

Identity IQ

MAY 7, 2021

If managing many complicated passwords sounds overwhelming, try using a password manager that automatically creates and updates unique passwords for you. Enable two-factor authentication on all your accounts to significantly impede anyone attempting unauthorized access. Always Keep Your Browser Updated.

Accountability 105

Accountability Data breaches Passwords Social Engineering 105

Security Through Education

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This article will focus on you, and how you can “secure your world.” Make Them Unique Use a different strong password for each account. This can be made easier through the use of a password manager. For example, when trying to log in, a username and password may be required. Let’s review them together!

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Phishing Passwords 59

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. Identity and access management (IAM) : Helps improve management of users, single-sign-on (SSO), and more in Active Directory through automated workflows.

Cybersecurity 122

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 122

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Surfshark One adds breach alerts, including identity and credit card threats and antivirus and webcam protection. It also sends users breach alerts through its own password manager, ExpressVPN Keys. Surfshark has a significant amount of help articles in its customer knowledge base. ExpressVPN’s single plan costs $8.32

VPN 58

VPN Password Management Internet Internet 58

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In this article we will explain the basic steps you should take to secure your website against card skimmers. If your computer has malware on it, it doesn’t matter how secure your website is, because criminals can just steal your password or login in to your website from your computer, pretending to be you. Set strong passwords.

Passwords 130

Passwords Software Internet Internet 130

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This article explores why cybersecurity for small businesses matters, common challenges, effective strategies, and essential tools to help you strengthen your defenses. Weak Passwords Weak or reused passwords are easy targets for hackers employing brute-force attacks.

Small Business 68

Small Business Cybersecurity Backups Firewall 68

Identity IQ

APRIL 12, 2023

You should never use the same password, or variations of the same password, across multiple accounts. Consider using a password manager (check if your employer offers one) to create unique passwords for every account. Employers can improve data security by making these practices mandatory.

Passwords 52

Passwords Data breaches Antivirus Password Management 52

Identity IQ

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Firewalls act as a barrier between your personal device and external threats, while antivirus software detects and removes malicious software before it can cause harm. Using a password manager can help you create and securely store strong, unique passwords without the need to remember them all.

Data privacy 59

Data privacy Identity Theft Data breaches Passwords 59

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2024

Receive security software alerts: Inspect any antivirus or security software alerts regarding detected network threats or suspicious activities in your browser. To prevent future illegal access, use a password manager to create strong, unique passwords. Julien Maury contributed to this article.

Identity Theft 86

Identity Theft Passwords Accountability Authentication 86

Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this article, we will explore the motivations of the hackers, which threat actors target which data, how to protect yourself or your organization against these threat actors, and most importantly what these threat actors do with your data. There are some other ways to make money from data described further in the article.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Penetration Testing Passwords Backups 52

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Use good passwords. Consider using a password manager to help you create strong passwords. Install and use antivirus on your devices. This article was part of a collaboration with You Don't Own Me and appeared originally here. Be suspicious and trust your gut. Don't click on links or attachments in emails.

Surveillance 98

Surveillance Technology Accountability Spyware 98

Identity IQ

MAY 13, 2024

Strong Passwords and Authentication It is very important to create unique, complex passwords for each online account and change them regularly. Consider using a reputable password manager to securely store and manage your passwords.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Risk Identity Theft Passwords 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption can also be found incorporated into a variety of network security and cloud security solutions, such as cloud access security brokers (CASB), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), password managers , virtual private networks (VPN), and web application firewalls (WAF). It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023.

Encryption 115

Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 115

Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Use these tips to create strong password protection for your bank accounts: Create long, complex passwords that are harder to crack. Create unique passwords for every account you own. IdentityIQ provides ongoing identity protection and credit monitoring, along with powerful tools like antivirus software, VPNs, and more.

Banking 59

Banking Mobile Scams Passwords 59

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

This article will briefly outline the types of security needed to secure a network. Improved Passwords: Organizations seeking improved security will typically increase password strength requirements to add complexity or more frequent password rotation. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

Firewall 110

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 110

Identity IQ

JULY 17, 2024

Best Practices for Using 2FA Use these best practices in combination with 2FA to strengthen account security: Use strong, unique passwords for every online account. You can use a password manager to make the process easier. Never respond to inbound requests for your personal data, even if the source appears to be legitimate.

Authentication 52

Authentication Identity Theft Accountability Passwords 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 19, 2025

TotalAV is an antivirus product with a virtual private network (VPN) solution and other traditional antivirus and personal security features. TotalAV : Better for strictly basic antivirus needs (pricing starts at $29 for the first year) Surfshark : Better overall VPN solution (pricing starts at $4.99 5 Pricing: 3.7/5

VPN 58

VPN Antivirus Password Management Mobile 58