Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Security experts from Kaspersky have published an interesting report on the new trends in the IoT threat landscape. In the first half of 2018, researchers at Kaspersky Lab said that the most popular attack vector against IoT devices remains cracking Telnet passwords (75,40%), followed by cracking SSH passwords (11,59%).

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2019

In June, Trend Micro discovered an Android crypto-currency mining botnet that can spread via open ADB (Android Debug Bridge) ports and Secure Shell (SSH). . Ares bot also scans for both other Android systems running Telnet services and attempt to crack passwords protecting them. ” continues the analysis.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2019

Experts reported that the Beapy malware also uses the popular post-exploitation tool Mimikatz to steal passwords from Windows systems. ” Experts observed a spike in the activity of Beapy in March: Since Coinhive cryptocurrency mining service shut down in March, experts observed a drop in cryptojacking attacks. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The first half of 2019 saw a 10-fold increase in the number of password-protected objects, such as documents and archive files, being used to deliver malware. In 2017, password-protected archives accounted for only 0.08% of all malicious objects. Another trend was disguising malware in emails.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Password manager. Trend Micro is another – and with a 90% protection rate in the most recent MITRE tests boasts an enterprise pedigree that should give the most paranoid home users confidence. Detection Using Machine Learning and Data Mining. Those protections include: AI- and behavioral-based threat detection. Encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Often, a scammer will simply target the people in a company and fool them into giving up their personal details, account passwords, and other sensitive information and gain access that way. However, the technological side of cybersecurity is no longer the weakest link in a company’s proverbial chain.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 20, 2019

But I’m also speaking at Litigation Support Day today in Session One (9:00 AM – 10:30 AM) on Legal Trends, discussing the most interesting case law decisions for 2019 so far with my good friend, David Horrigan! Fifth Amendment and Passwords: Are mobile device passwords protected by the Fifth Amendment? In Commonwealth v.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 12, 2018

For years identity management has relied on three factors for authentication: What one knows (passwords). However, when analyzed by new algorithmic data mining methods, big data can reveal patterns, trends, and associations that can, among other things, relate to human behavior and interactions. What one has (tokens).

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Instead of arguing about MFA strength, VPN vendor, or nation-state treat actors, let’s finish our conversation about using dedicated administrator accounts and unique passwords. Sean Cronin , CEO, ProcessUnity Cronin A major trend this year has been the over hype-ification of Gen AI in risk and compliance.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2024

Unless major security players [adopt] secure-by-design architectures, this trend will only accelerate due to platformization and consolidation.” The problem: The command line interface (CLI) for AWS and Google Cloud can allow attackers with CLI access to obtain passwords, user names, and other secrets used to access cloud repositories.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 7, 2018

As of a few months ago, 38% of the world's top 1 million websites were served over HTTPS and that figure was up by a third in only 6 months, a trend that's continued for some time now. For example, from that talk of mine: That's stripe.ian.sh Remember when web security was all about looking for padlocks?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. 64% of managers and higher admit to poor password practices.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 3, 2021

"It is standard practice for passwords to be hashed. If the alleged breach has taken place as described, your passwords have not been revealed." If your password is "maga2020!" " This is misleading and ignores the simplicity of hash cracking. " (or similar), it has been revealed. Coincidence?

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