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Microsoft releases out-of-band update to fix Kerberos auth issues caused by a patch for CVE-2022-37966

Security Affairs

Microsoft released an out-of-band update to fix problems tied to a recent Windows security patch that caused Kerberos authentication issues. Microsoft released an out-of-band update to address issues caused by a recent Windows security patch that causes Kerberos authentication problems.

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Executive Order About Cybersecurity Urging Zero Trust Adoption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

prioritize identification of the unclassified data” [Section 3(c)(iv)]. Within 180 days of the date of this order, agencies shall adopt multi-factor authentication and encryption for data at rest and in transit, to the maximum extent” [Section 3(d)]. Prior to protecting data, it is important to identify and classify it.

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Over 39K unauthenticated Redis services on the internet targeted in cryptocurrency campaign

Security Affairs

Redis, is a popular open source data structure tool that can be used as an in-memory distributed database, message broker or cache. The tool is not designed to be exposed on the Internet, however, researchers spotted tens thousands Redis instance publicly accessible without authentication.

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From U2F to passkeys

Imperial Violet

The first standard of the pair is also called the Client to Authenticator Protocol (CTAP1), and when the term “U2F” is used in isolation, it usually refers to that. The goal of U2F was to eliminate “bearer tokens” in user authentication. So U2F allowed signatures to be used for authentication on the web.

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The State of Blockchain Applications in Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

Blockchains are unique from other distributed ledger types due to their data structure, sequence, power needs, real-life implementation, and the use of tokens. Permissioned blockchains, or private blockchains,aren’t truly decentralized because they’re organized by a governance structure and authentication process for nodes.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Be it advanced locks, encryption barriers, or deleted and unknown content, the UFED (Universal Forensic Extraction Device) can extract physical and logical data. This includes deep inspection of hundreds of protocols in a standard three-pane packet browser that encapsulates data structures.