Collaborate Disseminate
The developers of Kodi, the widely used open-source media player app, have revealed a data breach of its user forum. What happened? The breach did not happen due to a vulnerability. Instead, an unknown attacker used the account of a legitimate but inac… Continue reading Kodi forum breach: User data, encrypted passwords grabbed
Cryptocurrency thieves are targeting users of Chromium-based browsers – Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave Browser, and Opera – with an extension that steals credentials and can grab multi-factor authentication (MFA) codes. The malicious … Continue reading Rilide browser extension steals MFA codes
Genesis Market is shut down:
Active since 2018, Genesis Market’s slogan was, “Our store sells bots with logs, cookies, and their real fingerprints.” Customers could search for infected systems with a variety of options, including by Internet address or by specific domain names associated with stolen credentials.
But earlier today, multiple domains associated with Genesis had their homepages replaced with a seizure notice from the FBI, which said the domains were seized pursuant to a warrant issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin…
Another posted the exact same question and it was dismissed saying PayPal would never do such a thing.
Well, I was adding a bank acct yesterday to transfer funds and PayPal popped up a username and password login for my bank.
Why?
Continue reading Why is PayPal asking for my bank password? [duplicate]
I want to store a password hash in plain sight. If I am using a dictionary to crack an Argon2 hashed password that I am storing in plain sight, how long would it take (assuming my password is reasonably complex)? Further, are there any oth… Continue reading How long would it take to crack hashed password stored in plain sight?
Logged failed logins into a company’s Okta domain could be used by threat actors to discover access credentials of valid accounts, Mitiga researchers have found. Those credentials can then be used log in to any of the organization’s platforms tha… Continue reading A common user mistake can lead to compromised Okta login credentials
I am attempting to clone facebook to harvest credentials with SEToolkit. Everything runs but no credentials are harvested and the page never redirects to the real login. I have tried switching the IP address in the form field in the HTML t… Continue reading SEToolkit cloned website not harvesting credentials [closed]
With backing from major firms, credential security company Beyond Identity has launched the Zero Trust Authentication initiative for organizations to hack-proof user credentials.
The post For credentials, these are the new Seven Commandments for zero t… Continue reading For credentials, these are the new Seven Commandments for zero trust
While massive public data breaches rightfully raise alarms, the spike in malware designed to exfiltrate data directly from devices and browsers is a key contributor to continued user exposure, according to SpyCloud. The 2023 report identified over 22 m… Continue reading Exfiltration malware takes center stage in cybersecurity concerns
I strongly dislike and mistrust the practice to store secrets in plain text files for unattended access by services.
This is increasingly less of an issue in modern deployments where secrets are provided by an external context (could secre… Continue reading Security and practicality of passing secrets to services running as non-privileged user