CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This shows that many modern cyber security challenges are network-agnostic, which means the most popular cyber attack methods typically don’t focus on the network technology the company uses to access the internet. The need for improved rural internet service has been recognized by both governments and businesses alike.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2023

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a fundamental component of best practices for account security. Traditionally, this approach to authentication delivers a unique code to a user's email or phone, which is then inputted following the account password. SMS-based MFA MFA via SMS (i.e., However, MFA via SMS is not without its issues.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2014

The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6]. Malware is malicious software created for egregious objectives. Malware is intended to be quiet and hidden as it enters environments and is executed. Most Active Malware Today.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 14, 2023

Contrary to a common belief, WordPress security isn't limited to the use of hard-to-guess access credentials and turnkey malware scanners. Such plugins are good at detecting prevalent malware species, but they hardly ever close gaps that allow attacks to happen, in the first place. Malware can also drill a backdoor for future attacks.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Use of credentials likely obtained from an info-stealer malware campaign by a third-party actor to gain initial access to organizations.". Use of a new bespoke downloader we call CEELOADER.". Abuse of multi-factor authentication leveraging 'push' notifications on smartphones.".

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Dataconomy

MARCH 15, 2024

Each day, we all churn out a sizable amount of digital data into cyberspace as long as we are connected to the internet. Phishing attacks, malware, and hacking can all expose your PII to theft, risking your safety. Most platforms also offer two-factor authentication that generates a random passcode each time you log in.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

"A Chinese bank forced two organizations, a UK-based technology and software vendor and a major financial institution, to download a software package in order to pay local taxes. But the bank left out a critical detail about the software: it included malware.". The companies received an uninstaller for the backdoor.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 1, 2024

An extensive collection of AT&T customer information, encompassing social security numbers and encrypted passwords potentially enabling access to customer accounts, was released on the internet in March. This could be a text message code, an email, or an authentication app. Ensure that the antivirus software is kept up-to-date.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Student Data Privacy and Security Laws Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA): Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA): Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA): III. Third-party DRM solutions offer robust authentication and encryption measures, preventing piracy or unauthorized access. Wrapping Up!

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

This is malware you'll want to watch out for. According to the new CISA report , Blindingcan is a new malware strain used by malicious North Korean cyber actors. If these services are required, use strong passwords or Active Directory authentication. Scan all software downloaded from the Internet prior to executing.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 25, 2021

But their digital nature and easy accessibility over the internet make them susceptible to piracy, copying, and illegal distribution. User Authentication. The easiest way to protect your digital content is by putting user authentication to it. Download Now! These credentials can include – Username. Access Codes.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 20, 2023

It is a type of malware that can cause significant damage to computer systems and networks by replicating itself and spreading autonomously. A computer worm is a type of malware that replicates itself and spreads throughout a computer network without the need for a host program or user interaction. What is a computer worm?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When it comes to impactful types of internet-borne crime, phishing is the name of the game. It serves as a vessel for various strains of malware, including ransomware, and underlies data-stealing campaigns that target large organizations and individuals alike. And for good reason.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2020

This rise in use comes with a warning now, from the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) which is housed within the U.S. When the user launches a legitimate banking app, it triggers the previously downloaded trojan that has been lying dormant on their device.". Use Two-Factor Authentication. Department of Justice (DOJ).

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Make it a habit to reboot devices often, ensuring that downloaded updates are activated. Turn off the internet connection if you will not be using it for an extended period. Additionally, be cautious when adding new friends; verify their authenticity through known offline connections.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 20, 2023

It is a type of malware that can cause significant damage to computer systems and networks by replicating itself and spreading autonomously. A computer worm is a type of malware that replicates itself and spreads throughout a computer network without the need for a host program or user interaction. What is a computer worm?

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From there, the hackers can change passwords and add security keys or two-factor authentication, and usually, they proceed to commit a crime. We’re aware of instances where people got locked out of their accounts in this way, often due to email compromise, off-platform phishing, or downloading malicious browser extensions.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 22, 2023

ABC News : News of that stunning arrest of the drug kingpin who goes by the name Dread Pirate Roberts who has cornered the internet drug market. The FBI calls it the most sophisticated criminal marketplace on the internet. That is the surface web and amounts to only 4% of the internet. It amounts to 6% of the internet.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

And it contained the mercenary group's motto, which he translated from Russian: "Money is not the main thing on the free internet. And it appeared that it didn't have any authentication. So I could access that panel, as well, and I could just download data from this panel. What does this motto mean, in practice? Time passed.

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Vox

JUNE 16, 2021

Ransomware is malware that locks up access to its victim’s systems and then demands a ransom, usually in cryptocurrency, to unlock them. How the malware gets in the systems depends on the type used, but email phishing attacks are one of the most common ways. Ransomware, explained. This will supposedly change soon.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. Who’s keeping those systems secure?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. Who’s keeping those systems secure?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In this episode of The Hacker Mind, Dr. Jared DeMott of VDA Labs talks about his work securing voter registration tablets and also about the prospects for downloadable, safe voting applications on your preferred mobile device in the future. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. Who’s keeping those systems secure?

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

So I started thinking about other ways to hide messages or even how to get malware onto a system without it being detected. Vamosi: Living off the land or fireless malware is a threat actor leveraging the utilities readily available on a system. What if you hid in plain sight by using the files already on your computer?

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