Tag: Man-in-the-middle
How to Safely Onboard New Businesses and Employees for Payroll Services
Automating Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB) checks are vital for payroll service companies.
In the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of finance, the...
Free VPN Service SuperVPN Exposes Millions of User Records
Kamso Oguejiofor-Abugu Published on: June 7, 2023 A recent cybersecurity incident has brought to light a major data...
Verizon DBIR: Social Engineering Gains Lead to Spiraling Breach Costs
A full three-quarters of data breaches in the last year (74%) involved the human element, mainly caused by employees either falling for social engineering...
S3 Ep137: 16th century crypto skullduggery
by Paul Ducklin IT’S HARDER THAN YOU THINK
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All eyes on APIs: Top 3 API security risks and how to mitigate them | WeLiveSecurity
As APIs are a favorite target for threat actors, the challenge of securing the glue that holds various software elements together is taking...
Want privacy? don’t use blockchain yet
Blockchains should empower individuals, not subject them to the most invasive surveillance the web has ever seen
A blockchain is just a...
Ransomware tales: The MitM attack that really had a Man in the Middle
by Paul Ducklin It’s taken more than five years for justice to be served in this case, but the cops...
Musk Doesn’t ‘Trust” Twitter’s Secure Messaging Feature
Tyler Cross Published on: May 18, 2023 Twitter has released a new secure messaging feature that encrypts your...
Making Sure Lost Data Stays Lost
The stories are both infamous and legendary. Surplus computing equipment purchased at auction contains thousands of files with private information, including employee health records,...
Plug-and-Play Microsoft 365 Phishing Tool ‘Democratizes’ Attack Campaigns
A previously unreported phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) tool allows even script kiddies to build compelling, effective phishing attacks against businesses.Researchers at Cisco Talos detailed their findings...
Researcher Unveils Scammer Behind Failed Swerve $1M Governance Attack
A scammer attempted multiple times to steal over $1M from Swerve Finance. The hack failed as the scammer needed more tokens to execute proposals....
Without FIDO2, MFA Falls Short
Remember when multifactor authentication (MFA) gave security professionals that nice, warm feeling that their data and users were protected? Those days are over. Traditional...