Leaked Details of 142 Million MGM Hotel Guests Found for Sale on Dark Web

Last summer’s data leak at the hotel chain appears to be far more expansive than previously thought — or the credentials could come from a hack of DataViper. Continue reading Leaked Details of 142 Million MGM Hotel Guests Found for Sale on Dark Web

F5 BIG-IP Exploit, WiFi Router Security Updates, Password Reuse

In episode 129 for July 13th 2020: Impact of the F5-BIG-IP critical vulnerability, security updates and your WiFi router, and details about new research that shows how billions of compromised credentials are available in the cyber underground. ** Links… Continue reading F5 BIG-IP Exploit, WiFi Router Security Updates, Password Reuse

Fake Outlook Credential Upgrade Campaign Phishes for Employee Credentials

Bad actors are using a message disguised as an official notification from the Outlook team to trick people into entering their credentials into a phishing website, leaking them in the process and exposing the company they work for. Phishing is one of t… Continue reading Fake Outlook Credential Upgrade Campaign Phishes for Employee Credentials

70% of organizations experienced a public cloud security incident in the last year

70% of organizations experienced a public cloud security incident in the last year – including ransomware and other malware (50%), exposed data (29%), compromised accounts (25%), and cryptojacking (17%), according to Sophos. Organizations running multi… Continue reading 70% of organizations experienced a public cloud security incident in the last year

How can I write a function that will log a user in an old system without knowing any username or password? [closed]

I’m studying Internet Security and I learned something about code injection in older websites (using the string ‘ OR 1 == 1 // as a username will log in with any password provided); but what if a password related to a username is stored in… Continue reading How can I write a function that will log a user in an old system without knowing any username or password? [closed]

Android Apps Stealing Facebook Credentials

Google has removed 25 Android apps from its store because they steal Facebook credentials: Before being taken down, the 25 apps were collectively downloaded more than 2.34 million times. The malicious apps were developed by the same threat group and despite offering different features, under the hood, all the apps worked the same. According to a report from French cyber-security… Continue reading Android Apps Stealing Facebook Credentials

Who (Designer or User) Should be Resposible for the Correct/Secure Usage of a Tool Intended for Developers/Admins? [closed]

There is a healthy debate around a series of stack overflow posts that refer to the "RunAs" command. Specifically the discussion is in reference to design decision that the folks at Microsoft made a long time ago, to users of thi… Continue reading Who (Designer or User) Should be Resposible for the Correct/Secure Usage of a Tool Intended for Developers/Admins? [closed]