Google announced updates in the post-quantum cryptographic key encapsulation mechanism used in the Chrome browser, specifically, the swap of Kyber used in hybrid key exchanges with Module Lattice Key Encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM). […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
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Multifactor authentication (MFA) significantly reduces the likelihood of unauthorized access. However, recent attacks have demonstrated that MFA can be compromised. To strengthen your defenses, it’s crucial to understand common MFA vulnerabilities and implement effective countermeasures. How cybercriminals bypass MFA Cybercriminals use a variety of techniques to compromise MFA systems. MFA fatigue MFA fatigue, also known […]
Multifactor authentication (MFA) significantly enhances your business’s security, but it’s not invincible. Cybercriminals have found ways to exploit MFA’s weaknesses, and understanding these is essential for safeguarding your business. This article will guide you through common MFA hacks and provide preventive strategies. How cybercriminals bypass MFA Cybercriminals use a variety of techniques to compromise MFA […]
Do you feel more secure knowing that you have multifactor authentication (MFA) in place? While MFA is a powerful security measure, it’s important to realize that it’s not infallible. In this article, we’ll explore the ways MFA can be compromised and provide practical tips to protect your organization. How cybercriminals bypass MFA Cybercriminals use a […]
D-Link has fixed critical vulnerabilities in three popular wireless router models that allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or access the devices using hardcoded credentials. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
While the 2024 election may see various cyber threats, existing security measures and coordination across all levels of government aim to minimize their impact. Go to Source Author: Mike Kosak
The Port of Seattle has confirmed that Rhysida ransomware was used in a cyberattack that took down key computer systems on August 24. The US government agency that manages the Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) airport and Seattle’s seaport and maritime operations has published details of its response to the cyberattack that crippled its baggage, check-in, reserved […]
A now-patched critical security flaw impacting Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Composer could have been exploited to achieve remote code execution on cloud servers by means of a supply chain attack technique called dependency confusion. The vulnerability has been codenamed CloudImposer by Tenable Research. “The vulnerability could have allowed an attacker to hijack an internal software […]
Cybersecurity researchers are continuing to warn about North Korean threat actors’ attempts to target prospective victims on LinkedIn to deliver malware called RustDoor. The latest advisory comes from Jamf Threat Labs, which said it spotted an attack attempt in which a user was contacted on the professional social network by claiming to be a recruiter […]
Imagine this… You arrive at work to a chaotic scene. Systems are down, panic is in the air. The culprit? Not a rogue virus, but a compromised identity. The attacker is inside your walls, masquerading as a trusted user. This isn’t a horror movie, it’s the new reality of cybercrime. The question is, are you […]