Security Affairs

JUNE 28, 2020

” “We use Facebook and LinkedIn for account login and do not store any passwords on our system. If you use the legacy email and password login, your passwords are encrypted, but we highly encourage that you change it. Members of the E27 are recommended to change their password as soon as possible.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

A served used by the SunWater statutory Queensland (Australia) Government-owned water supplier was compromised and threat actors remained undetected for nine longs, the annual financial audit report published by the Queensland Audit Office revealed. It seems that attackers did not exfiltrate sensitive data from the compromised server.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 19, 2020

I talk a bunch about the trip and what I'm seeing in Aus in the latter part of this video, it's a truly amazing place I'm only just getting to really see extensively now.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 25, 2022

I mentioned at the start of this week's update that Charlotte and I jumped on a chopper with our parents to check out our wedding venue, here's the pics and I just added a video to the thread too: Well that was amazing; chopper ride to our wedding venue for lunch with our parents. Here's this week's vid, enjoy!

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The Gunnebo Group is a Swedish multinational company that provides physical security to a variety of customers globally, including banks, government agencies, airports, casinos, jewelry stores, tax agencies and even nuclear power plants. ” It remains unclear whether the stolen RDP credentials were a factor in this incident.

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 1, 2022

I spend most of this week's video talking about this and perhaps what surprised me most, is even after that discussion there's a bunch of people asking product questions. Detect & prevent weak, leaked, shared passwords with EPAS, a patented, privacy compliant solution used in 40 countries. Try it free!

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IT Governance

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data privacy is a concept that governs our everyday lives. Stay Safe Online also recommends securing your data by creating unique passwords and storing them in a password manager. appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Teach your children about data privacy. The post What are you doing for Data Privacy Week?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Patch your TeamCity instance to avoid server hack Is Gelsemium APT behind a targeted attack in Southeast Asian Government?

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

Amtrak resets user passwords after Guest Rewards data breach (unknown). Florence, AL, government hit by cyber attack (unknown). China launches cyber attacks on government websites and banks following India massacre (unknown). Australian government bombarded by cyber attacks (unknown). Ransomware. Data breaches.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2020

A group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at an Israeli Water Facility and posted a video as proof of the hack. The threat actors accessed a human-machine interface (HMI) system that was left unsecured online and published a video hack. ” reads the blog post published by OTORIO. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2023

The revenue comes through advertising, with YouTube inserting commercials in their videos. The message contains the subject line “Changes in YouTube rules and policies | Check the description”, and includes a video that has been shared with the user. Anyone who opens the attachment will discover two files: a.png image and a shortcut (.lnk).

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IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2020

Until three weeks ago, you had probably never heard of the video conferencing software Zoom. For example, The Intercept reported that video calls are not end-to-end encrypted, despite the company’s claims that they are. Remember when the UK government was criticised for holding a cabinet meeting on Zoom ? Let’s take a look.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

Grimes Teaches Password Best Practices What really makes a "strong" password? How do hackers crack your passwords with ease? Password complexity, length, and rotation requirements are the bane of IT departments' existence and are literally the cause of thousands of data breaches. Currently, the U.S.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Organisations have learned that tools such as video conferencing, Cloud services and online content management systems are effective and affordable. This adds an extra layer of security to the login process – such as by asking employees to enter a one-time password that’s sent to their email address or an app on their phone.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2021

I’ve written this countless times: keep your antivirus updated, click judiciously, practice good password hygiene. Here’s what’s unfolding: Avoiding government snoops. Historically, consumers have had to rely on self-discipline to protect themselves online. Related: Privacy war: Apple vs. Facebook.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Video: What all companies need to know about the SolarWinds hack. 26 posting confirming that the compromise was at the hands of the same nation-state threat group behind the SolarWinds hack and subsequent attacks on various technology companies and federal government agencies. Meanwhile, Mimecast followed its Jan.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2020

More than 15 billion username and passwords are available on cybercrime marketplaces, including over 5 billion unique credentials, states the experts. According to the company, most of the username and password combinations are available for free, and 5 billion of the above credentials are “unique.”

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2020

Our Cyber Security for IT Support Self-Paced Online Training Course looks specifically at a number of these, including: Phishing emails; Poor password practices; Social media; Working from home; and. Get started with IT Governance. The post Why your IT team needs cyber security training appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The surveillance regime the UK government has built seriously undermines our freedom,” Megan Golding, a lawyer speaking for privacy advocates, stated. It’s now commonplace for high-resolution video cams to feed endless streams of image data into increasingly intelligent data mining software.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

With better audio and video simulations, phishing will move on from email and text to things like Facebook videos. Weak passwords will continue to be exploited as attackers monetise credentials. The post 11 cyber security predictions for 2020 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

By encrypting data, it can only be accessed with the right password and by those with the appropriate access rights. You may have seen passwords getting longer and more complex in recent times. This stems from how easily cybercriminals can figure out passwords and decrypt data or gain access to systems using a brute-force approach.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2018

I'm not trying to make these videos longer (and the next two while I'm overseas will definitely be shorter), but yeah, this week was a biggie. Pwned Passwords dominated throughout, interrupted only by a few thousand new data breaches going into HIBP. 23:00 - Making Pwned Passwords go fast. Pwned Passwords is massively fast! (I

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also: users know that password security is important.but they. Also: users know that password security is important…but they can’t seem to change their insecure behavior. All they needed was some weather proofing, an Internet connection and the software to manage the video feeds captured by the phones.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The log-in mechanism is designed to protect people’s accounts from scammers by requiring them to provide second piece of information in addition to a password. Meanwhile, Microsoft has gone one step further , removing passwords altogether and enabling users to login with just an authentication app.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Data aggregation verification is gaining traction, while biometrics are intuitively replacing passwords. Enrolment and remote access to government services such as social security, tax, etc. Video injection and replay attacks. Premium automotive apps. Remote check-ins at hotels. Secure online services for retailers.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also: users know that password security is important.but they. Also: users know that password security is important…but they can’t seem to change their insecure behavior. All they needed was some weather proofing, an Internet connection and the software to manage the video feeds captured by the phones.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2020

Attackers attempt to take advantage of the interest on the contact tracing app Immuni that was chosen by the Italian government to trace the evolution of the pandemic in the country. The Italian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) from the AgID Agency released an advisory about this threat.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If you’re facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. Million Records Breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Our Cyber Incident Response service provides the help you need to deal with the threat, as our experts guide you through the recovery process.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Today we celebrate Electronic Records Day, which raises awareness about the crucial need to manage and preserve government electronic records. Time to Change Your Password! The DIR Statewide Data Program overview offers ten short video segments based on the Data Management Book of Knowledge. Happy 1010!

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2019

The STRONTIUM APT group (aka APT28 , Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , and Sednit ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election. ” continues Microsoft.

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IT Governance

APRIL 3, 2023

It’s confident that more sensitive data, such as payment card numbers, Social Security numbers and passwords, have not been affected. Million Records Breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. The telecoms giant said that the breached records include people’s names, wireless account numbers, phone numbers and email addresses.

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IT Governance

MARCH 25, 2020

However, one major problem that IT Governance faced during the pandemic was how to get its content live. ” IT Governance had a simple solution to mitigate these risks: it implemented strict controls on who could access the CMS and from where. Keeping secure with two-factor authentication.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also: users know that password security is important.but they. Also: users know that password security is important…but they can’t seem to change their insecure behavior. All they needed was some weather proofing, an Internet connection and the software to manage the video feeds captured by the phones.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 15, 2020

IT Governance has recorded more than 1,000 publicly disclosed cyber security incidents so far this year and 20 billion breached records. In December 2019, the video conferencing software had 10 million daily users. The post 2020 in review: January to June appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. There was also Zoom.

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IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Puerto Rico government loses $2.6 Wake County, NC, learns that third party breached government employee info (1,900). Quebec teachers’ data stolen in password breach (360,000). Belvedere, IL, locked out of government systems after ransomware attack (25,181). Altice USA employees’ data stolen in phishing attack (12,000).

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. The site’s security team suspected that users were being targeted in a credential-stuffing attack; this is where cyber criminals use a list of stolen usernames and passwords en masse to break into an account. million (£4.2

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IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

Edcouch, TX, government hit by ransomware attack (3,000). NY, government systems accessed by unauthorised party (unknown). The Tech Data Corporation exposed 264GB of client servers, invoices, passwords (unknown). Leaked video shows how patient data in Hong Kong hospitals can be publicly accessed (unknown). Ransomware.

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