CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

Avoid sharing sensitive information on public Wi-Fi networks and use a virtual private network (VPN) when connecting to public networks. Utilize a password manager to securely store and generate strong passwords.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Remember, password managers, network scanners, gaming apps, encrypted messaging apps can also have droppers embedded in them, that when deployed, can create nasty troubles to users. In reality, iPhones can get infected by malicious software and are also vulnerable to cyber-attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Turning off this kind of access when employees leave or no longer need it can shut down potential avenues for attack. Patching – routine updates pushed by vendors to their software can help to remove bugs from your IT infrastructure that could otherwise be exploited by cyber attackers.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Open-source tools can also be valuable; for example, tools like KeePass for password management or ClamAV for antivirus protection are free and widely respected. Nonprofits should also consider investing in a virtual private network, also known as a VPN.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Breach and Attack Simulation Product Guide Top 20 Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Vendors Penetration Testing Penetration testing is a tried-and-true method of cyber attack simulation.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 7, 2021

According to the Thales Access Management Index 2020, over half of respondents regarding cloud-first world challenges identified unprotected infrastructure (57%) or cloud applications (55%) as one of the biggest targets for cyber-attacks. Cloud-based access management and authentication. FIDO Authentication.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 16, 2023

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 10, 2023

Malware delivery and execution techniques like DLL side loading with Winword.exe are identical to previous cyber-attacks done by Dark Pink group ( 1 ). Key Judgments Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups are almost certainly a significant cyber threat to ASEAN countries. Figure 26 – Triggered Canary Tokens.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Scattered Spider target password managers. Having identified a new target account, the threat actor made another call to the help desk and requested a password reset for the domain administrator account, which also carried Okta Super Administrator privileges.

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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. Good data security practices can create a more secure work environment for everyone.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Scattered Spider target password managers. Having identified a new target account, the threat actor made another call to the help desk and requested a password reset for the domain administrator account, which also carried Okta Super Administrator privileges.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Credential stuffing is a cyber attack that deploys a large number of credentials pointed at a target to gain access to specific personal accounts. The goal is to find daisy-chained accounts–a common situation resulting from poor cyber hygiene. This strategy is made easier with a password manager.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Have regular conversations about cybersecurity in manager and employee one-on-one meetings. Install software like password managers to help employees manage their credentials safely. VPN Vulnerabilities Although VPNs create a private tunnel for organizations’ network communications, they can still be breached.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2021

It was one of the worst years (if not the worst) for cyber attacks. If you must log in to an account of any kind while on public WiFi, use a VPN for encrypting all your internet traffic. Use a reliable password manager. 2020 is a case in point. Hackers love it. Don’t make their work easy.

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