Security News

Prevent credential stuffing and account takeover attacks with these expert tips
2019-12-03 06:25

Account takeover and credential stuffing attacks are two security threats that often go hand in hand. Both have become alarmingly prominent: a recent report found that one-fifth of account...

How credential stuffing attacks work, and how to prevent them
2019-11-29 17:03

Credential stuffing attacks pose a significant risk to consumers and businesses. Learn how they work and what you can do about them.

New 'Ginp' Android Trojan Targets Credentials, Payment Card Data
2019-11-26 11:48

A recently discovered Android banking Trojan that features a narrow target list and two-step overlays is capable of stealing both login credentials and credit card data, ThreatFabric reports. read more

Arctic Wolf augments portfolio with corporate credential exposure detection
2019-11-22 01:45

Arctic Wolf Networks, a leading security operations center (SOC)-as-a-service company, announced the addition of Account Takeover Risk Detection capabilities, allowing customers of the Arctic Wolf...

DopplePaymer Ransomware Spreads via Compromised Credentials: Microsoft
2019-11-21 12:21

The DopplePaymer ransomware spreads via existing Domain Admin credentials, not exploits targeting the BlueKeep vulnerability, Microsoft says. read more

Amazon Fixes Ring Video Doorbell Flaw That Leaked Wi-Fi Credentials
2019-11-08 12:11

Attackers could access Wi-Fi credentials due to a problem in initial configuration of the smart doorbell device.

Cybercriminals are testing exposed credentials for future account takeover attacks
2019-11-07 06:00

Fraud increased 30% overall in Q3 2019 and bot-driven account registration fraud is up 70% as cybercriminals test stolen credentials in advance of the holiday retail season, according to Arkose...

Explained: How New 'Delegated Credentials' Boosts TLS Protocol Security
2019-11-06 09:19

Mozilla, in partnership with Facebook, Cloudflare, and other IETF community members, has announced technical specifications for a new cryptographic protocol called "Delegated Credentials for TLS."...

21 Million Stolen Fortune 500 Credentials For Sale on Dark Web
2019-10-30 15:02

There have been many studies and investigations into the number of stolen credentials available on the dark web. However, a new report that was just released is a bit different: it focuses on...

New Adwind Variant Targets Windows, Chromium Credentials
2019-10-29 16:17

A new version of the typically platform-agnostic Adwind trojan has been spotted targeting Windows applications and systems and Chromium-based browsers.