Krebs on Security
JANUARY 8, 2024
Icamis and Sal were in daily communications with these botmasters, via the Spamdot forum and private messages. Collectively in control over millions of spam-spewing zombies, those botmasters also continuously harvested passwords and other data from infected machines. com site administrator — was removed at some point.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 3, 2023
And even though it’s been around since 2004, WPA2 remains the Wi-Fi security standard. The typical username and password for Wi-Fi routers is “admin” for both, but you may need to search online or contact your ISP if that doesn’t work. Step 6: Reboot Reboot your router, if necessary, to apply the changes.
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Krebs on Security
MAY 23, 2024
MIRhosting is a hosting provider founded in The Netherlands in 2004. Constella finds that the password most frequently used by the email address dfyz_bk@bk.ru was “ filecast ,” and that there are more than 90 email addresses associated with this password. A review of those address ranges at spur.us
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 1, 2023
A wireless network can be a cellular network, wireless LAN or other sensor or communications network, but Wi-Fi is the wireless network protocol people are generally most familiar with. For example, Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) requires users to provide a password or passphrase to gain access to the network.
The Security Ledger
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Also: Rachel Stockton of the firm LastPass * joins us to talk about changing users troublesome password behavior to make companies more secure. But what if the first successful attack on the grid didn’t happen in March 2019, but 15 years ago, in 2004? Joe Weiss, Applied Control Solutions.
Krebs on Security
AUGUST 6, 2020
In June, KrebsOnSecurity was contacted by a cybersecurity researcher who discovered that a group of scammers was sharing highly detailed personal and financial records on Americans via a free web-based email service that allows anyone who knows an account’s username to view all email sent to that account — without the need of a password.
Imperial Violet
MARCH 26, 2018
Predictions of, and calls for, the end of passwords have been ringing through the press for many years now. The first instance of this that Google can find is from Bill Gates in 2004 , although I suspect it wasn’t the first. Lastly, many security guides advocate for the use of password managers. Introduction.
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