SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Sure, there were plenty of sources of threats and lots of risks, such as ransomware, data breaches, and other cyber events. Back then, much of the cybersecurity discussion might have been around strengthening passwords, updating anti-virus software, and maybe deploying the latest firewalls to protect the enterprise perimeter.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Related: Uber hack shows DevOps risk. A single neglected server that was not protected by a dual password scheme was the last line of defense standing between the hacker and the exposed data. Office of Personnel Management , I’ve had insurance coverage from Premera Blue Cross and I’ve stayed at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2019

Critical zero-days discovered in VxWorks RTOS, billions of devices at risk. Hacking eCommerce sites based on OXID eShop by chaining 2 flaws. DRAGONBLOOD flaws allow hacking WPA3 protected WiFi passwords. WordPress Plugin Facebook Widget affected by authenticated XSS. Malware researchers analyzed an intriguing Java ATM Malware.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The last eighteen months have brought a surge to the eCommerce industry, with consumers of all ages learning how to order items online. The zero trust approach still authenticates users based on passwords, among other traditional security procedures. This blog was written by an independent guest blogger.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 18, 2020

With lockdown measures forcing consumers online, ecommerce has never been so popular – online spending on Black Friday was up 22 percent on last year. The practice, which involves attacking ecommerce platforms to steal customers’ payment details, rose by 26 percent during the first lockdown in March. Minimising risks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As Covid pushed the pendulum ever closer to ecommerce supremacy, more people are shopping online in 2022 than ever before, with the usual holiday spike already upon us. That means more people unaware of the risks online shopping presents (other than overspending). In 2021, online holiday sales reached $211.41 billion , a 2.5%

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Thanks to the application of advanced math and science, Public Key Cryptography was used to develop a means of securing ecommerce over the internet. So, we began with the use of passwords. Skip ahead several years, and it’s widely known that they are problematic.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Authentication methods: configure protection against credential stuffing, account takeover, and password spraying, and how to enable single sign-on (SSO), passwordless, biometrics, and tokens for multi-factor authentication. Salesforce), MDM, web analytics, ecommerce portal, and others. What features are available beyond SCIM?

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

SQL injection is such a common tactic in cybercrime that it’s been named a top security threat by the OWASP Top 10, a powerful awareness document representing the most critical security risks to web applications. If you’re not protecting your website from this type of attack, your business and customers are at risk.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This allows the attacker unauthorized access to numerous accounts or servers, putting the end-user’s information at risk. Malicious text messages are at the center of SMS phishing, and similar to email phishing, they aim to trick users into taking action that puts them and their personal data at risk. Given that over 2.5

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

However, users must be mindful and methodical when setting up, for example, an eCommerce site in WordPress; it's wise to look beyond the real-world SEO benefits and design flexibility and consider factors like data integrity and security. For example, only allow senior developers to disable PHP file execution in directories using.htaccess.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In Swanson’s case, the attack not only impacted revenue but also put the future of her brand at risk. Vulnerability Alerts – informing the website owner of any vulnerabilities found in website files and patches these vulnerabilities found in outdated, CMS core files, plugins, and ecommerce platforms. Discovering the Malicious Redirect.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Here are our top 4 cybersecurity tips your business can deploy now to get proactive on preventing data breaches , site defacement, DDoS attacks and other threats that put your sites at risk. By inserting a simple piece of code into an ecommerce site, formjackers can steal customers’ personal identifiable information (PII) as they enter it. •

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

You are often required to provide your email address, date of birth, first and last name, and a password. In 2014 eBay announced that over 145 million users’ information had been stolen, including names, addresses, date of birth, and passwords. failing to regularly update your theme, plugin, and core files is a huge security risk.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

For eCommerce businesses and all companies that rely on developing a strong consumer reputation built on trust, vigilance and security are key. Institute stringent password policies across all media management platforms , including mandated password complexity, frequent rotation, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2024

Whether it’s social channels like Instagram or TikTok, or healthcare eCommerce platforms such as online pharmacies, these platforms can hold a ton of sensitive patient data, so ensuring it's locked up tight is absolutely essential for companies and digital marketing agencies.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

You can defend your site from the top cybercriminals, have the best hosting platform, and secure your platform with a strong password, but none of this is relevant if you aren’t performing website backups on a consistent basis. If you don’t back up your site, you risk losing thousands of hours of your website content in a single moment.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

However, this convenience also brings a great deal of risk. A recent SiteLock statistic shows eCommerce websites are 1.5 Update your info: Change online store passwords regularly. times more likely to be compromised than the average website. Luckily we have compiled some tips to keep you and your wallet protected this season!

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

As the name suggests, sensitive data exposure occurs when an application or program, like a smartphone app or a browser, does not adequately protect information such as passwords, payment info, or health data. Always encrypt the data using strong algorithms, and ensure your website application uses hashing for stored passwords.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As the user enters their email address and password credentials to create a new account, they undergo multiple redirects which finally land them on a YouTube video. ThreatLabz observed a few cases where SolarMarker is targeting the football fans trying to buy WorldCup stickers from compromised ecommerce sites.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

However, SMB websites won’t face less risk — they’ll actually face different types of threats as cybercriminals adapt their methods. Noisy Cybersecurity Risks for SMBs. Stealthy Cybersecurity Risks for SMBs. Likewise, as user awareness grows, cybercriminals are also moving away from noisy attacks. Malvertising.

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Centraleyes

MAY 20, 2024

IAM evaluations are required because data is continuously at risk. Prioritizing critical tasks: Different assets and users have different risks. These accounts pose the greatest security risk, giving users the most flexibility on the network. PCI-DSS is also relevant to eCommerce enterprises that handle payment card data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 4, 2023

They change their IP addresses while maintaining a clean state and use multiple domain names to spread their risk, ensuring that they can continue phishing even if one domain is blocked. Another method is to purchase products on an eCommerce site using stolen credit card information and have a domestic collaborator receive the products.

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PCI perspectives

JUNE 10, 2021

PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) and the Brazilian Association of Credit Card and Services Companies (ABECS) talk about the threat of malware attacks in Brazil and the larger global payment environment and share guidance and information on protecting against them.

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PCI perspectives

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Ransomware attacks have been front and center in the news recently due to high-profile breaches that have impacted businesses across the globe. These headline grabbing attacks have been part of a larger global increase in ransomware crime.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Passwords are everywhere, but they probably weren't intended to be used as much as they are today. Maybe you are at an organization that requires you to change your passwords every 90 days or so, and so you have password fatigue -- there are only so many variations you can do every 90 days or so. I must have the password.

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PCI perspectives

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In the eighteen months plus since the outbreak of the COVID-19 global pandemic many businesses have had to reinvent themselves and adapt not only how they manage their business, but more importantly how they accept payments. Europe like most of the rest of the world saw a major switch to remote transactions and the world of e-commerce.

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PCI perspectives

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In this blog we explore the challenges around security of payment data during the hectic holiday season and provide tips and best practices to help retailers better secure their payment data.

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Chicago CyberSecurity Training

JULY 1, 2023

Use Strong Passwords and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): One of the most important steps to securing your business is to use strong pass phrases for your accounts. It suggested that you use a password manager like 1Password to maintain your credentials and never physically write them down. Avoid using pass words (ex.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Anyway I was testing this suite when I happened to randomly strike two keys -- I think it was control and B -- and up popped the password manager, displaying all my test passwords in the clear. Thing was, the manager required its own password, which I had not entered; remember, I had hit only two keys. This was a software flaw.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Anyway I was testing this suite when I happened to randomly strike two keys -- I think it was control and B -- and up popped the password manager, displaying all my test passwords in the clear. Thing was, the manager required its own password, which I had not entered; remember, I had hit only two keys. This was a software flaw.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

“The security risks of remote working have been well documented. The simplest way we can do this is by developing good daily routines that work to manage the most common cybersecurity risks facing our organisations. Examples of this include keeping software up to date, backing up data, and maintaining good password practices.

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