Troy Hunt
MARCH 29, 2018
The penny first dropped for me just over 7 years ago to the day: The only secure password is the one you can't remember. In an era well before the birth of Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), I was doing a bunch of password analysis on data breaches and wouldn't you know it - people are terrible at creating passwords! Everywhere.
Security Affairs
MAY 27, 2020
The findings come as highlights of Group-IB whitepaper titled “ Ransomware Uncovered: Attackers’ Latest Methods ,” closely examining the evolution of the ransomware operators’ strategies over the past year, issued today. More recommendations can be found in the relevant section of the whitepaper. . Big Game Hunting.
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CSO Magazine
MAY 6, 2022
The move comes as the risks of password-only authentication continue to cause security threats for organizations and users. It also follows the FIDO Alliance’s publication of a whitepaper in March 2022 describing how it will facilitate true passwordless support for consumer authentication.
Duo's Security Blog
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
The Promise of Passwordless If you've been following the evolution of passwordless, you've likely read countless blog posts and whitepapers pondering the promise of this technology. The pitch is relatively simple: passwords are insecure and inconvenient, so let’s get rid of them. Passwords are insecure.
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 3, 2018
One key bit of intelligence Bitdefender shares in a whitepaper is a breakdown of how EternalBlue has come into play, once again. I recently unwrapped these developments in a discussion with Liviu Arsene, senior security analyst at Bitdefender , which has been closely monitoring this trend.
IT Security Guru
APRIL 15, 2021
Our research found that one in three consumers are extremely lax at updating software, clearing cookies and routinely resetting passwords. In fact, the passwords people commonly use are so easy to guess it would take no more than a couple of seconds for hackers to break them.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 19, 2022
. “This is a critical log source to determine if a threat actor is accessing a particular mailbox, as well as to determine the scope of exposure,” warns Mandiant in an APT 29 whitepaper. “In one instance, APT29 conducted a password guessing attack against a list of mailboxes they had obtained through unknown means.
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