Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2023

“Western Digital is currently experiencing a service outage impacting the following products: My Cloud, My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, My Cloud OS5, SanDisk ibi, SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger.” As a security measure, the relevant database stored, in encrypted format, hashed passwords (which were salted) and partial credit card numbers.

Data breaches 98

Data breaches Backups Ransomware Wireless 98

Hacker Combat

APRIL 22, 2022

2 Backup your data. You could find yourself unable to access important information, passwords, and others. An example of this is entering your email password, inputting the code sent to your phone, and finally using fingerprint verification. #4 4 Switch off wireless connections when they are not in use. Conclusion.

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Ransomware Firewall Passwords Authentication 119

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2022

Delivers consolidated management of all next-generation firewall (NGFW), software defined wide area network (SD-WAN) , switching and wireless policies from anywhere with a single cloud management and analytics platform. Carbonite Backup for Microsoft 365 offers SMBs the ability to protect their Microsoft 365 suite of productivity apps.

Software 134

Software Firewall Backups Small Business 134

Hacker Combat

MAY 4, 2022

Disconnect the infected device from wired and wireless connections such as mobile phones, flash drives, the internet and cloud storage accounts. The user, therefore, requires a decryption key or password to unlock the restriction. Use the System Restore feature to retrieve backups that had not been encrypted or locked.

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Ransomware Backups Encryption Wireless 124

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

Wireless networks and websites Companies rely on wireless networks to connect endpoints , IoT devices and more. And wireless networks have become popular targets for cyber criminals. Wireless networks are often neglected by security teams and managers who set poor passwords and permissions.

Penetration Testing 125

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Wireless Engineering 125

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Can be used to assess wireless networks. Can spot backup and configuration files. Best Password Crackers. Password cracking consists of retrieving passwords stored in computer systems. System administrators and security teams (and hackers) can use them to spot weak passwords. Totally free. Useful links.

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Penetration Testing Wireless Passwords Social Engineering 120

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Strong encryption keys are passwords for encryption. The longer the password or the more complex the password, the more difficult it will be to guess. Wi-Fi Protected Access Version 2 (WPA2) can be found in most wireless routers and provides reasonable protection for encrypted communications.

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Encryption Wireless Passwords Education 123

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. Minimum User Access Controls Active Directory: The smallest organizations might only worry about device access, otherwise known as the login credentials (username/password).

Firewall 109

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 109

Vipre

JUNE 16, 2021

Some hackers specifically target unsecured wireless networks and sit quietly across the street, accessing all your information. . Ideally, you should do a backup at least once a week, but preferably once every twenty-four hours. Using the Same Password Over and Over. Each password should be long and strong.

Passwords 52

Passwords Wireless Backups Data breaches 52

Hacker Combat

APRIL 27, 2022

Remove it from any form of shared system regardless of it being wired or wireless. Create a backup. The limitation can only be unlocked or decrypted with a password or decryption key. It is important to update all your passwords together with the device access codes to maximize security. Conclusion.

Ransomware 111

Ransomware Encryption Wireless Malware 111

BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

To save space in your cloud backups, print photos that give you joy and delete ones that don’t. Connection trouble: review wireless networks your phone remembers Review the history list of Wi-Fi access points that your phone has connected to in the past. Change your mobile phone password/PIN. Remove obsolete and public networks.

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Mobile Hacking Banking VPN 105

Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

Password Security The password is the primary authentication mechanism still used in environments today to verify identity. Generally, a username must be specified that is assigned by the company, then the password is a user supplied string of letters, numbers, and other characters that allow successful authentication.

Security Awareness 70

Security Awareness Wireless Ransomware Passwords 70

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Use the 3-2-1 backup rule. Even harmless details, such as pet names or birthplaces, can be used by hackers to reset passwords. Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords. Consider using dedicated password manager apps. Implement Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 ( WPA3 ) to enhance wireless security within your home network.

Firmware 87

Firmware IoT Accountability Passwords 87

Google Security

MAY 11, 2022

Department of Labor ) because users retain the ability to log into their online accounts, often with a simple password, from anywhere in the world. Password managers that can validate the identity of the web page before logging in. But phishing persistently remains a threat (as shown by a recent phishing attack on the U.S.

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Phishing Scams Authentication Accountability 92

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Phishing attacks: Deceptive techniques, such as fraudulent emails or websites, trick individuals into revealing sensitive information like credit card and payment information, passwords, or login credentials. Remote access trojans (RATs): RATs can be used to remotely gain control of a machine, placing the user’s privacy and security at risk.

Software 98

Software Data breaches Ransomware DDOS 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

The organization is working hard to embrace more borderless and wireless authentication frameworks even though the acquisition process is ongoing. My organization is considering password less authentication framework, but now combines a password with any of the other two ways of authentication below.

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Authentication Passwords Accountability Government 100

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cryptographic keys can be random numbers, products of large prime numbers, points on an ellipse, or a password generated by a user. Weak passwords and short key lengths often allow quick results for brute force attacks that attempt to methodically guess the key to decrypt the data.

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Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 113

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The agencies offered some sound cybersecurity advice for BlackByte that applies pretty generally: Conduct regular backups and store them as air-gapped, password-protected copies offline. Further reading: Best Backup Products for Ransomware and Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services . 7 SP1, 8, 8.1)

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Accountability 128

Kali Linux

JULY 9, 2018

To work around that, we are going to configure Dropbear to start up, allow you to authenticate with SSH, and then connect you to provide your LUKS password–all from remote! rm -rf /mnt/{chroot,backup,encrypted} mkdir -p /mnt/{chroot,backup,encrypted} Now insert the SD card and validate the device ID.

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Backups Encryption Wireless Passwords 52

Duo's Security Blog

JULY 29, 2021

Hopefully, you’ve already got this one — but if not, there are countless products that can help you mitigate the threats of password-based single-factor authentication. So long as passwords remain an option, adversaries can apply the same attacks they use today to password-based auth methods.

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Authentication Passwords Accountability Manufacturing 57

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Use good passwords. Consider using a password manager to help you create strong passwords. This is a text or code you must enter when you sign into your accounts; it acts as a second layer of security on top of your password. Use your mobile data unless you trust that the wireless connection is secure.

Surveillance 85

Surveillance Technology Accountability Spyware 85

Errata Security

AUGUST 4, 2019

These are the things I worry about: backup before you go update before you go correctly locking your devices with full disk encryption correctly configuring WiFi Bluetooth devices Mobile phone vs. Stingrays USB Backup Traveling means a higher chance of losing your device. Therefore, I need a strong login password.

Mobile 46

Mobile Encryption Passwords Backups 46

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Financial institutions in the 1990s and 2000s were some of the first to incorporate encryption to protect online transactions, particularly as backup tapes were lost in transit. For users familiar with password management and the value of complex passwords, this makes sense. The Importance of Encryption.

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Encryption Computers and Electronics Password Management Passwords 138

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Industrial networks include wired and wireless technologies such as Ethernet, Modbus, and Profibus. Enforce strong password policies: Use complex, unique passwords and update them regularly to strengthen system security. Backup critical data: Frequently back up essential system data to ensure quick recovery during an attack.

Firmware 109

Firmware Encryption Manufacturing Risk 109

Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The attackers used a password spray attack to compromise a legacy test tenant account, gaining access to corporate email accounts of senior leadership and cybersecurity teams. The attack’s scope expanded in February, with attempts increasing tenfold compared to January.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Healthcare Social Engineering Financial Services 52

Kali Linux

OCTOBER 12, 2022

raspberry-pi-zero-w-p4wnp1-aloa-armel.img.xz | sudo dd of=/dev/sdb bs=1M status=progress [sudo] password for kali: 6421807104 bytes (6.4 Since the first boot of Kali Linux will do things like resize the filesystem, and set up the default credentials (user: kali , password: kali ) the timing will vary based on microSD card speed.

Wireless 52

Wireless Passwords DNS Internet 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

The basic elements of a fundamental network include: Network equipment: Controls data flow between devices and commonly includes physical and virtual switches, wired or wireless routers, modems, and hubs. Basic resilience starts with data backups and redundancy for key components such as firewalls, routers, and data servers.

Architecture 120

Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 120

NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

Automatic scanning tools will automatically identify potential access control vulnerabilities, including expired or weak passwords and outdated lockout policies. This often includes storing a secure backup outside of the company’s IT system.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Firewall Software 52

Spinone

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Documents and Notes Most users store their passwords in the notes or applications that allow keeping data about all services. Backup Your Data Cloud-to-cloud backup enables valuable information to be accessible. It is practical and useful for doing business outside of the office, for example, on a business trip.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Malware Mobile Encryption 40

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Boise, Idaho-based vendor’s IoT solution is a part of its NetCloud Service, offering LTE and 5G-compatible wireless edge routers with a web-based platform to manage edge traffic and IoT services. NetCloud for IoT offers remote management, dynamic routing protocols, zone-based firewalls, and extensibility for securing edge environments.

IoT 140

IoT Risk Firewall Software 140

McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

We could not find one ready to use; however, the web interface has an option to backup and export settings which relies on tarring a folder containing a handful of files and encrypting it with AES using a user-provided password. The backup archive can then be downloaded for later restore of the settings.

Computers and Electronics 145

Computers and Electronics Authentication Software Risk 145

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A lot of times we depend on usernames and passwords, but those really aren’t enough. If you just use username and passwords-- well that’s easily imitated. Multifactor a what's, what's your email, what's your password. Such as their MAC address, their IP address, their geolocation. So that's, that's biometrics right.

Hacking 52

Hacking Authentication Artificial Intelligence Technology 52

Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This can include both wired and wireless networks. What types of scans are performed during vulnerability testing? These include: Network-based scans – scans for open ports or accessible systems that are unintentionally exposed. Servers and workstations can be scanned for open ports, services and unpatched systems.

Risk 52

Risk Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Data breaches 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

The wireless Bill has been around for quite some time. Then from there we go to a we're brute forcing username passwords or credentials. Make sure you have a backup spare. Make sure you have backups. They spent that time researching and understanding the environment. So I think we are going on our eighth year now.

Hacking 52

Hacking Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Firmware 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups. To do so, just supplying a password, and DNA would hit you that way. Then there's the deep web, which is the intranet systems behind passwords and authentication. Often there's not much you can do.

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups. To do so, just supplying a password, and DNA would hit you that way. Then there's the deep web, which is the intranet systems behind passwords and authentication. Often there's not much you can do.

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52

eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

IT admins can locate unapproved or unexpected devices such as a PlayStation console, internet connected televisions, or an unauthorized wireless access point by examining the Nmap results. The information produced by Nmap will often be used to detect rogue devices or shadow IT connected to the network.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Firewall Software Malware 52