Troy Hunt

MAY 29, 2024

unique passwords provided by law enforcement agencies into Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) following botnet takedowns in a campaign they've coined Operation Endgame. That link provides an excellent over so start there then come back to this blog post which adds some insight into the data and explains how HIBP fits into the picture.

Passwords 128

Passwords Data structuring Data breaches IT 128

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In the past months, security researchers devised several speculative -channel RIDL (Rogue In-Flight Data Load), Fallout, Microarchitectural Data Sampling ( MDS attacks ), and ZombieLoad. Unlike Meltdown, Spectre , and Foreshadow attacks, MDS attacks target CPU’s microarchitectural data structures.

Data structuring 81

Data structuring Manufacturing Encryption Passwords 81

Imperial Violet

JULY 22, 2023

Introduction Over more than a decade, a handful of standards have developed into passkeys—a plausible replacement for passwords. A password is the most common example of such a secret. But U2F was focused on user authentication, while cookies identify computers, so U2F was primarily trying to augment passwords.

Authentication 89

Authentication Passwords Metadata Security 89

Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

By way of (very brief) background, one of the features in HIBP is Pwned Passwords. This is a repository of 517M passwords from previous data breaches that organisations can refer to in order to stop people from using passwords which have previous been breached ( the launch blog post talks about why that's important).

Passwords 95

Passwords IT Data structuring Cloud 95

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

This includes deep inspection of hundreds of protocols in a standard three-pane packet browser that encapsulates data structures. When in use, Xplico creates XML files that uniquely identify the flows and pcap contained in each data structure reassembled. Magnet Forensics.

e-Discovery 138

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Marketing Compliance 138

CGI

DECEMBER 2, 2016

For open APIs to be interoperable—that is, to work effectively among different parties—there has to be a defined (and agreed upon) data dictionary and data model. Biometrics, including fingerprint and iris scans, also will continue to evolve for user access to mobile devices, ensuring higher levels of security.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Digital transformation Marketing Data structuring 40

Adam Levin

APRIL 8, 2019

Hundreds of millions of user passwords left exposed to Facebook employees: News recently broke that Facebook left the passwords of between 200 million and 600 million users unencrypted and available to the company’s 20,000 employees going back as far as 2012. This cross-platform integration represents a monumental undertaking.

Privacy 40

Privacy Artificial Intelligence Data Privacy Passwords 40