Facebook bug could have allowed attacker to take over accounts
A vulnerability, now fixed, in Facebook could have allowed an attacker to take over a Facebook account without the victim needing to click on anything at all.
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Cisco VPNs without MFA are under attack by ransomware operator
Categories: Business Categories: News Tags: Cisco Tags: VPN Tags: Akira Tags: ransomware Tags: brute-force Tags: credential stuffing Tags: password spraying Several researchers are seeing ransomware attacks targetting Cisco VPNs without MFA |
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Read moreAttackers demand ransoms for stolen LinkedIn accounts
Categories: News Tags: LinkedIn Tags: rambler.ru Tags: MFA Tags: brute-force Tags: credential stuffing LinkedIn support channels are being swamped by users that have been locked out of their accounts. |
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Read moreHundreds of Microsoft SQL servers found to be backdoored
Categories: News Tags: Microsoft SQL Tags: brute force Tags: Maggie Tags: Extended Stored Procedure Researchers have found a backdoor that specifically targets Microsoft SQL servers. |
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Read moreSlack admits to leaking hashed passwords for five years
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 15:14:38 +0000
“When those invitations went out… somehow, your password hash went out with them.”
Read moreA week in security (March 7 – March 13)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:52:34 +0000
The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.
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Read moreLottery hacker gets 9 months for his £5 cut of the loot
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:18:57 +0000
We don’t care how little you made from your crimes, the judge said. We care that you went after an outfit that gives a ton to charities.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/MQxKTz5FL8E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreThreat spotlight: Phobos ransomware lives up to its name
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 18:04:44 +0000
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| Phobos, which many believe was named after the Greek god of fear, isn’t as widespread as it was before nor is it more novel than your average ransomware. Yet, it remains a threat to consumers and businesses alike. We dive into Phobos ransomware and show users how to face their fears and protect against it. Categories: Tags: brute forcecovewarecrysiscrysis ransomwaredharmaDharma ransomwaredisorganised crimemfaMulti-Factor AuthorizationPhobosPhobos NextGenPhobos NotDharmaPhobos ransomwareraasransomwareRansomware as a Servicerdpremote desktop protocolServer Message BlockSMBSodinokibivirtual private networksvpn |
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Read moreHow the most damaging ransomware evades IT security
Credit to Author: Mark Loman| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:50:28 +0000
This article is a condensed version of our report How Ransomware Behaves: What defenders should know about the top families<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/-0DnxPzSZek” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreVatican launches smart rosary – complete with brute-force flaw
Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 13:40:16 +0000
Now fixed, the Vatican’s new fitness-and-prayer eRosary and its accompanying app, Click to Pray, were found to have a serious privacy bug.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/U2BKBl-hm44″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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