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Articles Tagged with ''passwords''

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Ransomware: Avoid Becoming the Next Victim

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Stu Sjouwerman
March 18, 2020

Ransomware has quickly emerged as a massive cybersecurity threat and is evolving continuously. Certainly, recent ransomware incidents should serve as a wake-up call for all businesses to remain vigilant against ransomware. To minimize the chances of being victimized by ransomware means going back in time to understand how ransomware developed and how it evolved.


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‘Vulnerable’ iOS Cut-and-Paste Data in iPhone or iPad Devices

March 2, 2020
Any cut-and-paste data temporarily stored to an iPhone or iPad’s memory can be accessed by all apps - malicious or not - installed on a device. 
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How Cybercriminals Create, Distribute, Steal Data and Monetize Phishing Emails and Pages

February 20, 2020
New research finds it has never been easier for aspiring cybercriminals to impersonate companies and lure victims to fake websites. And potential profits are huge with some ‘salaries’ being promised of between $5 and $10k a week.
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Authentication and Passwords Concerns Top New Ponemon Institute Report

February 20, 2020

IT security practitioners are aware of good habits when it comes to strong authentication and password management, yet often fail to implement them due to poor usability or inconvenience, says the 2020 State of Password and Authentication Security Behaviors Report. 


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More than 15.1 Billion Records Exposed in 2019

February 13, 2020
The total number of records exposed in 2019 increased by 284 percent compared to 2018. In total, there were over 15.1 billion records exposed. 
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Risk of Destructive Attacks on the Electric Sector Significantly Increases

January 23, 2020
A new report highlights hacking activity targeting U.S. electric utilities and oil and gas firms attributed to the threat group Magnallium.
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Weak Passwords Caused 30% of Ransomware Infections in 2019

January 20, 2020

Weak passwords were one of the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities in 2019, causing 30% of ransomware infections in 2019.


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The Worst Passwords of 2019

December 23, 2019
This year has been a busy year for organizations and hackers alike, and terrible passwords remain unchanged. What are this year's top 25 worst passwords?
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7 in 10 Cameras Are Running Outdated Firmware

December 5, 2019
As many as 68.4 percent—or almost 7 out of 10—cameras are currently running out of date firmware. 
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Password Habits Remain Key Obstacle to Business’ Security

October 14, 2019

While more businesses are investing in security measures like multifactor authentication (MFA), employees still have poor password habits that weaken companies’ overall security posture.


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