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Avoiding Credential Reuse: Minimizing the Risks of Targeted Cyberattacks
Cyber threats are a growing concern for individuals and businesses alike. One of the most common yet overlooked threats is credential reuse. Let’s take a look at the risks associated with credential ...
Compromising the Secure Boot Process
This isn’t good: On Thursday, researchers from security firm Binarly revealed that Secure Boot is completely compromised on more than 200 device models sold by Acer, Dell, Gigabyte, Intel, and Supermicro. The ...
Authy Breach: What It Means for You, RockYou 2024 Password Leak
In episode 338, we discuss the recent breach of the two-factor authentication provider Authy and its implications for users. We also explore a massive password list leak titled ‘Rock You 2024’ that ...
Billions of passwords leaked; Twilio experiences data breach through Authy
It’s always better to be safe than sorry. It’s an adage that can keep you out of a lot of trouble, and it’s definitely one to take seriously when discussing cyberthreats. A ...
Biggest Ever Password Leak — but is ObamaCare’s RockYou2024 Really NEW?
Credential crunch: Ten billion plain-text passwords in a file—sky falling or situation normal? ...
10 Billion passwords leaked: What will hackers discover with yours?
Protect your enterprise from credential stuffing attacks with SquareXA few days ago, a massive leak of 10 billion passwords hit the internet, making it the largest collection ever. The only people who are ...
Researchers Discover Cache of Billion Stolen Passwords
Researchers claim to have uncovered what they claim is the biggest cache of stolen credentials ever found ...
Social Media Warning Labels, Should You Store Passwords in Your Web Browser?
In this episode of the Shared Security Podcast, the team debates the Surgeon General’s recent call for social media warning labels and explores the pros and cons. Scott discusses whether passwords should ...
Criminals are Easily Bypassing Passkeys – How Organizations Can Stay Safe
The problems with passwords drive the interest to adopt newer authentication methods, like passkeys, a type of passwordless technology ...
Breaking a Password Manager
Interesting story of breaking the security of the RoboForm password manager in order to recover a cryptocurrency wallet password. Grand and Bruno spent months reverse engineering the version of the RoboForm program ...
