Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2021

The Resecurity® HUNTER unit has identified a new tool available for sale in the Dark Web called MASQ , enabling bad actors to emulate device fingerprints thus allowing them to bypass fraud protection controls, including authentication mechanisms.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 16, 2018

Unauthorized SIM swaps often are perpetrated by fraudsters who have already stolen or phished a target’s password, as many banks and online services rely on text messages to send users a one-time code that needs to be entered in addition to a password for online authentication. ” AN ‘IDENTITY CRISIS’? Click to enlarge.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

They are present in every organization in varying capacities and functions. Yes, and Ellen uses the example of a retail grocery store to effectively demonstrate the point. IoT devices have grown exponentially in recent years, and are expected to exceed 64 billion devices worldwide in the next four years.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2021

A bold move by the retail giant which aims to offer the complete shopping journey for customers by changing how identification at check-in can substitute authentication at check-out for payment. The financial sector has long embraced innovation in tandem with the security industry and more recently, the retail industry.

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IT Governance

APRIL 10, 2019

The legislation has been implemented to prevent fraud and to keep customers’ payment details secure during in-store, online and card-not-present transactions. Strong authentication. The PSD2 toughens the verification system for card-not-present payments, requiring transactions to be confirmed with strong authentication.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Consumers do not need a mobile device containing the latest NFC, Samsung or Apple Pay technology to make a payment – if a merchant has a scanner, the customer is able to present a QR code on their mobile device as a means of payment. One challenge, however, is that not all retailers have the necessary scanners to read QR codes.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

The concept of decentralized digital identities, where people maintain sovereignty over their data, presents several advantages, including: Higher level of security Individuals are in control of their privacy Enhanced customer experience Inclusiveness How does SSI work? a bank), a retailer, or an individual’s employer.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This presents a set of challenges for IT professionals, with 36.6% of those surveyed listing poorly secured personal and network devices as being their primary concern with a remote workforce. “An Follow these tips to keep your online holiday shopping secure: Avoid clicking on links in marketing emails and social media posts.

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Info Source

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Alaris INfuse Solution presents a tremendous opportunity to deliver value to our clients,” said Paul Szemplinski, Founder & CEO, Integrated Document Technologies, Inc. It offers embedded Windows 10 IOT Enterprise Operating System and network domain authentication for secure log-in.

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Do you use push-based multi-factor authentication (MFA)? The users were able to impersonate an infinite number of entities (such as banks, retail companies and government institutions) for financial gain and substantial losses to victims. We announced the brand-new mobile learner app. Learn anytime, anywhere! million in 16 months.".

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

According to research firm Statista, the global retail drone market is expected to reach $90 billion by 2030, with Defense, Enterprise, and Logistics being the primary industries driving growth. In China, the retail drone market reached $15 billion in 2021, with projections to exceed $22 billion by 2024. Market overview.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2021

Our continued reliance on passwords for authentication has contributed to one toxic data spill or hack after another. Earlier this month, customers of the soccer jersey retailer classicfootballshirts.co.uk started receiving emails with a “cash back” offer.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Most essentially, facial recognition technology promises a solid amount of internal and external security advantages in the day-to-day activity of enterprises, making it a key technology for passwordless authentication. Also read: Passwordless Authentication 101. False Negatives, Deepfakes and Other Concerns.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

But this method of authentication is flawed; either hashed or hashed and salted, usernames and passwords can still be stolen and reused. Vamosi: Identity -- I’m talking specifically about authentication and to some degree its follow-on authorization -- is one of the most important, yet least talked about aspects of security.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Ferri said when he initially contacted T-Mobile about his incident, the company told him that the perpetrator had entered a T-Mobile store and presented a fake ID in Ferri’s name. He advises people instead use a mobile app like Authy or Google Authenticator to generate the one-time code. DARK WEB SOFTWARE?

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

When I was working for a retail company I thought it was fantastic. In 2011, researcher Ang Cui showed how updates to common laser printers were not signed or otherwise authenticated, meaning that you might think you’re doing the right thing by applying an update when in reality you might be unintentionally installing malware.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

When I was working for a retail company I thought it was fantastic. In 2011, researcher Ang Cui showed how updates to common laser printers were not signed or otherwise authenticated, meaning that you might think you’re doing the right thing by applying an update when in reality you might be unintentionally installing malware.

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erwin

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

If you shop at a retailer that doesn’t deliver a modern, personalized experience, thousands more retailers are just a click away. These initiatives present a pretty radical departure from the way cities have traditionally been managed. Then an odd thing happened – the rest of the world started transforming.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. Vamosi: For example, let's say you're a large retail organization with a number of physical locations.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. Vamosi: For example, let's say you're a large retail organization with a number of physical locations.

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Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 11, 2018

Being one of the best VPNs presently available in the market, PIA VPN has some of the best VPN features you can imagine. It supports gift cards from over 90 different retailers key among them Bloomingdales and Starbucks. PIA VPN: A Review Of PIA VPN Private Internet Access, PIA in short, is one of the leading, American-based VPNs.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Big Yellow and Avira weren’t the only established brands cashing in on crypto hype as a way to appeal to a broader audience: The venerable electronics retailer RadioShack wasted no time in announcing plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange. A report commissioned by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reveals that most big U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Imagine you’re a retailer with 50 store locations. For customers like retailers, as well as banks and business software providers, an outage like this can be a blow to your reputation as well as a financial loss. And network users don’t just need to be authorized — they need to be authenticated, too.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 25, 2018

Retailers were presented with two ways to implement the new EMV standard: chip-and-PIN and chip-and-signature. In contrast, chip-and-PIN represents a more dramatic change for retail customers, although it is commonly used in many other countries around the world. EMV is an acronym for EuroPay, MasterCard, and Visa.)

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

retail giant Target was battling a wide-ranging computer intrusion that compromised more than 40 million customer payment cards over the previous month. That story about the Flashback author was possible because a source had obtained a Web browser authentication cookie for a founding member of a Russian cybercrime forum called BlackSEO.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

These adware strains often present themselves as a video, banner, full screen, or otherwise pop-up nuisance. This exposed data includes everything from emails and documents typed to passwords entered for authentication purposes. By obtaining sensitive authentication access, attackers can break into the vendor network or user account.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Heuristics and behavioral analysis are often applied to enhance detection capabilities if no file signature is present. Look for authentication checks such as SPF, DKIM and DMARC to counter domain and sender spoofing. Customers include more than half of the Fortune 100, top banks, global retailers, and research universities.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Multi-factor authentication : Protects stolen credentials against use by requiring more than a simple username and password combination for access to resources. Passwordless authentication : Eliminates passwords in favor of other types of authentication such as passkeys, SSO, biometrics, or email access.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

No worries — register now and you will receive a link to view the presentation on-demand afterwards. The websites attempt to steal credentials before directing the users to legitimate retail websites, which generates referral rewards for the scammers. Date/Time: THIS WEEK, Wednesday, March 8 @ 1:00 PM (ET) Can't attend live?

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