Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2021

The leaked data numbers in the millions and was accessible to anyone who possessed the link. There was no need for a password or login credentials to access the information, and the data was not encrypted. This leak left vulnerable phone numbers, call recordings, call logs, and more to potential attack. What’s Happening?

Data breaches 99

Data breaches Metadata Phishing B2B 99

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Stolen usernames and passwords are loaded up on botnets, which then relentlessly test them on account logon pages. Botnets can test stolen usernames and passwords at scale. Sure enough, about 10 percent of the time the bots will gain unauthorized access to an account belonging to someone else.

Security 140

Security Digital transformation B2C B2B 140

Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The recent amendments to CCPA include two important exceptions (business-to-business (B2B) and the “employee” exceptions) that sunset on December 31, 2020. It would extend the B2B and “employee” exceptions through December 31, 2022 (proposed section 154(m) & (n)). Ballot Initiative – Amendments to Version 3.

B2B 40

B2B Privacy Communications Sales 40

Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 2, 2019

– The recent amendments to CCPA include two important exceptions (business-to-business (B2B) and the “employee” exceptions) that sunset on December 31, 2020. – It would extend the B2B and “employee” exceptions through December 31, 2022 (proposed section 154(m) & (n)).

B2B 40

B2B Privacy Communications Sales 40

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If there ever was such a thing as a cybersecurity silver bullet it would do one thing really well: eliminate passwords. Threat actors have proven to be endlessly clever at abusing and misusing passwords. So what’s stopping us from getting rid of passwords altogether? Passwords may have been very effective securing Roman roads.

Passwords 164

Passwords Authentication Data breaches B2B 164

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Researcher discovered that global B2B CRM provider Really Simple Systems exposed online a non-password-protected database with million records. Cybersecurity Researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor about a non-password protected database that contained over 3 million records.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches B2B Education Access 115

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Passwords are the most common authentication tool used by enterprises, yet they are notoriously insecure and easily hackable. But even when passwords are secure, it’s not enough. Recently, hackers leaked 87,000 Fortinet VPN passwords , mostly from companies who hadn’t yet patched a two-year-old vulnerability. MFA can be hacked.

Authentication 99

Authentication Passwords Access Computer and Electronics 99

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Whether motivated by a potential payday or the ability to access confidential information, cybercriminals have plenty of incentive to focus on what works best in achieving their goals. These emails persuade employees to reveal passwords for important applications or download malicious files to their devices. API Exploits.

IoT 126

IoT Phishing Passwords B2B 126

Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have long been a choice weapon to disrupt power grids or shut down access to servers and websites. ICRC confirmed that the hackers gained access to the ICRC’s network by exploiting a known but unpatched critical-rated vulnerability. Dep’t of Just., and foreign government agencies.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Government Authentication Ransomware 97

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2018

The recent data breaches at Timehop and Macy’s are the latest harbingers of what’s in store for companies that fail to vigorously guard access to all of their mission-critical systems. Threat actors are authenticating themselves at numerous junctures in order to gain deep access and deliver malicious payloads without being detected.

Digital transformation 181

Digital transformation Passwords Authentication Data breaches 181

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

These checklists include security standards and best practices for SaaS and cloud applications, and B2B SaaS providers use them to guarantee that their solutions match customer security standards. Are access controls and least privilege principles successfully implemented? Is data encrypted in transit and at rest?

Security 81

Security Compliance Cybersecurity Communications 81

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Some BEC scammers take the extra step of stealing or obtaining the sender’s email account credentials (username and password) and sending the email directly from that sender’s actual account. (In rarer cases, BEC scammers may try to spread ransomware or malware by asking victims to open an attachment or click a malicious link.)

Phishing 106

Phishing Authentication Artificial Intelligence B2B 106

eSecurity Planet

JULY 6, 2021

Like SolarWinds, both companies serve large B2B audiences, where Kaseya’s products produce hundreds of end products and services. Kaseya’s access to a network of SMB IT vendors and managed service providers (MSP) is a dangerous prospect in malicious hands. Make sure you can quickly access it in an emergency when needed.

IT 104

IT Ransomware B2B Access 104

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 19, 2017

The owner can request the organisation provide them with a copy of their data ("right of access"). They may not respond to your emails requesting access to your data and they may not have a process to delete it. Report URI needs a password as well because you need to be able to login. That is all.

Data breaches 53

Data breaches Personal data GDPR Data collection 53

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2019

The exploit is ideal: it’s easy to replicate, requires minimal technical expertise, and offers access to credit card data. On an unpatched store, the attacker can use an SQL injection to gain access to user names and password hashes and then crack them open. Skimming the Cream off the E-Commerce Stores. What Does the Exploit Do?

B2B 103

B2B Mining Access Security 103

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Gekko Group is a leading European B2B hotel booking platform that also owns smaller hospitality brands, including Teldar Travel & Infinite Hotel. Security experts from vpnMentor discovered that Gekko Group, an AccorHotels subsidiary, exposes hotels and travelers in a massive data leak.

B2B 77

B2B Archiving Passwords Communications 77