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MFA Failures and Surging Ransomware Losses: What’s Going On?

Security Boulevard

Security experts and government bodies have strongly advocated for companies adopting multifactor authentication (MFA) in recent years. But despite the increased adoption of MFA, security defenses don’t seem to be bolstered against rampant ransomware actors. This article.

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Vulnerability Recap 6/18/24 – Patch Tuesday, Plus More Ivanti Issues

eSecurity Planet

According to NIST’s National Vulnerability Database (NVD), a logic error exists in the device’s code that could lead to authentication bypass. It allows threat actors to perform commands on Endpoint Manager without being authenticated. This could allow them to make changes within the device’s firmware.

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What Is DNS Security? Everything You Need to Know

eSecurity Planet

DNS security protects the domain name system (DNS) from attackers seeking to reroute traffic to malicious sites. This article will provide an overview of DNS Security, common attacks, and how to use DNS security to prevent DNS attacks and manipulation. What Are DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC)?

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – December 18, 2023 – JetBrains TeamCity Exploits Continue

eSecurity Planet

If a threat actor has the Dataproc IP address, they can access it without authenticating themselves. Orca Security’s research group released an article covering this vulnerability. The Orca team said that at the time of writing this article, Google hadn’t fixed the flaw, only identifying it as an Abuse Risk.

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How to Use LastPass: Complete Guide for Beginners

eSecurity Planet

Step 7: Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) For added security, set up MFA to require a second verification form when accessing your Vault. Google Authenticator, LastPass Authenticator) and follow the setup process. This can be managed through the extension settings. ” Choose your preferred MFA method (e.g.,

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Keeper vs Dashlane: Which Should You Use in 2024?

eSecurity Planet

Keeper Overview Better for Cost, Secure Sharing & Customer Support Overall Rating: 4/5 Core features: 4.3/5 5 Security: 4.6/5 5 Keeper, a low-cost password manager, highlights security with strong end-to-end encryption and authentication. 5 Pricing: 3.6/5 5 Ease of use and implementation: 3.9/5

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Vulnerability Recap 10/8/24 – Thousands of Routers & Servers at Risk

eSecurity Planet

The researcher reported it to Patchstack’s bug bounty program and worked with Patchstack on an article covering the vulnerability. “It October 4, 2024 Okta Urges Users to Review System Logs for Unexpected Authentication Type of vulnerability: Configuration bypass.

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