Why Keybase Doesn’t Offer Two Factor Authentication
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Keybase exists to keep things safe online. And it doesn’t use 2FA to do it.
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How to protect yourself from doxing
Credit to Author: Osama Tahir| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:37:31 +0000
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| Doxing, or collecting and spreading private information about a user online, is a form of cyber harassment, stalking, and even a potential threat to physical safety. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself against it. Categories: Tags: doxdoxerdoxingIP addressmobile VPNsonline privacypassword managerpersonal datapersonally identifiable informationprivacySocial Engineeringsocial mediavpnVPNsWHOIS |
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Read MoreThis Week in Security News: Trend Micro Acquires Cloud Conformity and Apple Removes Malicious iOS Apps from App Store
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 13:03:43 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about Trend Micro’s recent acquisition of Cloud Conformity. Also, read about a fake photo editing app on Google Play and the 17 malicious iOS apps removed…
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Read MoreThis Diwali, gift your loved ones digital security for life!
Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:54:35 +0000
Diwali is that time of the year when you can literally feel the auspiciousness, fun and festivities in the air. While the streets are lightened with the bright glow of diyas and lamps, the night sky is adored by the sparkling light and boom of firecrackers. The hustle and bustle…
Read MoreName game
Credit to Author: Sharky| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 03:00:00 -0700
This pilot fish builds a lot of Linux systems that have to be compliant with U.S. Department of Defense/Defense Information Systems Agency STIG security requirements, but he tries to lessen the pain by assigning root passwords that are secure but easily remembered. Naturally, he sends them to the owner via encrypted email.
When the Nvidia driver in one of those machines gets corrupted after the system goes down hard in a power outage, fish needs root access to reinstall the driver. Unfortunately, the user of that machine (who, just incidentally, had ignored the warnings about that planned power outage) has no recollection of the root password, and he can’t get it from his email. Why? He has uninstalled all his old encryption certs, so older encrypted emails can no longer be decrypted.
Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 115
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:49:06 +0000
On this podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at the week’s top cybersecurity news including voice apps turning home assistants into phishing devices, Pixel’s face unlock issue, the Air Force retiring some old tech, and more.
Read MoreCachet Financial Reeling from MyPayrollHR Fraud
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 00:50:44 +0000
When NY based cloud payroll provider MyPayrollHR unexpectedly shuttered its doors last month and disappeared with $26 million worth of customer payroll deposits, its payments processor Cachet Financial Services ended up funding the bank accounts of MyPayrollHR client company employees anyway, graciously eating a $26 million loss which it is now suing to recover.
Read More451 Research Expert Addresses Opportunities and Challenges in Colocation Data Center Market
Credit to Author: Greg Jones| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000
The colocation data center market demand is strong for the foreseeable future, but providers face resource and capacity challenges in regards to trends like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things… Read more »
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