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Cyber incidents continue to rise, ransomware accounts for nearly two-thirds of all malware attacks, and more cybercriminals are customizing malware for attacks on virtual infrastructure, Positive Technologies finds. According to the research, the numbe… Continue reading Cybercriminals customizing malware for attacks on virtual infrastructure
I have a .net winforms application used in LAN by the company’s employees, and it should access a network share to copy files to it. The share has credentials that should not be known to end users.
What is the best practice to provide the … Continue reading How to store secret network share credentials in desktop application?
Long-term cloud credentials are often scattered throughout source code, on laptops or desktops, on servers, in cloud resources and in other locations. It’s easy to copy them across machines, creating credential sprawl that increases your leakage risk…. Continue reading Reducing the Risk of Credential Leakage
Leaked infrastructure secrets – code, credentials and keys – which are exposed accidentally or intentionally cost companies an average of $1.2 million in revenue per year, according to a report from 1Password. The report explores how organi… Continue reading It’s time for companies to take a hard look at how they manage secrets
Auth0 launched a report which highlights key areas of concern for security professionals responsible for managing digital identities, including the exponential rise of credential stuffing attacks (automated attempts to compromise a large number of user… Continue reading What is plaguing digital identities?
Let’s take some examples:
Pay Pal, Apple Pay (examples via Saferpay) – will not load in an iFrame
Visa Checkout, Stripe (example), Saferpay (link above) – credit card data can be input in an iFrame
Is there any technical/security reason … Continue reading Why some payment methods allow being embedded in an iframe and some don’t?
63% of respondents said they would rather work remotely than be promoted, and 48% said they would take a pay cut in exchange to be able to work from anywhere, an Ivanti survey reveals. Further validating the desire for remote work, only 12% of responde… Continue reading The everywhere workplace is here to stay
As more of the population becomes vaccinated against COVID-19, organizations are preparing to return to the office. In the emerging hybrid environment, where employees can login from anywhere at any time, cybercriminals have an expanded attack surface … Continue reading Returning to the office? Time to reassess privileged access permissions
Bizarro is a new banking trojan that is stealing financial information and crypto wallets.
…the program can be delivered in a couple of ways — either via malicious links contained within spam emails, or through a trojanized app. Using these sneaky methods, trojan operators will implant the malware onto a target device, where it will install a sophisticated backdoor that “contains more than 100 commands and allows the attackers to steal online banking account credentials,” the researchers write.
The backdoor has numerous commands built in to allow manipulation of a targeted individual, including keystroke loggers that allow for harvesting of personal login information. In some instances, the malware can allow criminals to commandeer a victim’s crypto wallet, too…
Akamai published a report that provides an analysis of both global and financial services-specific web application and credential stuffing attack traffic, revealing significant increases across the attack surfaces year over year from 2019 to 2020. By t… Continue reading 3.4 billion credential stuffing attacks hit financial services organizations