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The Seven Young Goats and multifactor authentication

September 23, 2019 admin 2fa, biometrics, fairy tales, kids, multifactor authentication, news, passwords, Security, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 08:20:33 +0000

We analyze the fairy tale The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats in terms of cybersecurity

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5 simple steps to securing your remote employees

September 4, 2019 admin 2fa, approved device list, bring your own device, Business, BYOD, encryption, Find My iPhone, Find my Mobile, governance, IDG Connect, jailbreak, Man In The Middle, man-in-the-middle attack, multi-factor authentication, passcode, Password, public wi-fi, RBAC, remote, remote employees, remote wiping, remote workforce, role-based access control, single-sign on, sso, two-factor authentication, VPN

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:06:26 +0000

Modern businesses require modern cybersecurity, and modern cybersecurity means more than just implementing the latest tech. It also means implementing good governance.

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Business

Tags: 2fa approved device list bring your own device byod encryption Find my iPhone Find my Mobile governance IDG Connect jailbreak man-in-the-middle man-in-the-middle attack multi-factor authentication passcode password public Wi-Fi RBAC remote remote employees remote wiping remote workforce role-based access control single sign-on sso two-factor authentication vpn

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TrickBot adds new trick to its arsenal: tampering with trusted texts

September 3, 2019 admin 2fa, account takeover fraud, ATO, Authy, C&C, Dell Secureworks, dynamic webinject, dyreza, emotet, Eternal Romance, EternalBlue, EternalChampion, Gold Blackburn, Google Authenticator, hasherezade, point-of-sale, port-out fraud, pos, SIM hijacking, SIM swapping, Sprint, T-Mobile, thetrick, trickbot, trickloader, trickster, Trojan.TrickBot, trojans, two-factor authentication, Verizon Wireless

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:26:01 +0000

TrickBot’s latest feature allows it to tamper with the web sessions of users from Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint mobile carriers.

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Trojans

Tags: 2fa account takeover fraud ATO Authy C&C Dell Secureworks dynamic webinject dyreza emotet Eternal Romance EternalBlue EternalChampion Gold Blackburn Google Authenticator hasherezade point-of-sale port-out fraud POS SIM hijacking SIM swapping Sprint T-Mobile thetrick trickbot trickloader trickster Trojan.TrickBot two-factor authentication Verizon Wireless

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Data and device security for domestic abuse survivors

August 13, 2019 admin 2fa, Android, App Store, cloud storage, Data Security, device security, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic violence, encryption, end-to-end encryption, Google Play, google play store, iMessage, iOS, national domestic violence hotline, National Network to End Domestic Violence, passcode, privacy, secure messaging, Security, signal, spyware, stalkerware, two-factor authentication, WhatsApp, wire

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:33:22 +0000

Many domestic abuse survivors need help before stalkerware strikes. Here, we give basic advice on device security and protecting sensitive data.

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Privacy

Tags: 2fa Android App Store cloud storage data security device security domestic abuse domestic abuse survivor domestic violence encryption end-to-end encryption Google Play Google Play Store iMessage iOS national domestic violence hotline National Network to End Domestic Violence passcode secure messaging security signal spyware stalkerware two-factor authentication whatsapp wire

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Change Your Password Day Strong Password Day

February 1, 2019 admin 2fa, GReAT, password manager, passwords, Threats, Tips, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Alex Drozhzhin| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:12:22 +0000

Changing passwords regularly is outdated. Use strong and unique passwords that are easy to remember instead. Here’s how to make them.

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Has two-factor authentication been defeated? A spotlight on 2FA’s latest challenge

January 21, 2019 admin 2fa, 2FA modlishka, Amnesty International, CERTFA, cybercrime, defeat 2FA, mantis, modlishka, password manager, PGP, Social engineering, the return of charming kitten, totp, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:15:30 +0000

While many tech-savvy folks are familiar with two-factor authentication (2FA), more are unaware that there are several ways around it. A tactic called Modlishka, the English pronunciation for the Polish word for “mantis,” is the latest in this list.

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Tags: 2fa 2FA modlishka Amnesty International CERTFA defeat 2FA mantis modlishka password manager PGP Social Engineering the return of charming kitten totp two-factor authentication

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Australia’s Early Warning Network compromised

January 7, 2019 admin 2fa, compromise, cybercrime, danger, early warning network, early warning system, email, login, Pagasa, Phivolcs, phonemail, privacy, sms, two-factor authentication, Weather

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 17:59:03 +0000

An Australian Early Warning System notifying subscribers of severe weather alerts was compromised over the weekend, with messages sent across a variety of formats. What did the hackers get up to? And why did they do it?

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Tags: 2fa compromise danger early warning network early warning system email login PAGASA PHIVOLCS phonemail sms two-factor authentication weather

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