Security News

PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials
2018-04-30 12:19

NTML credentials can be stolen via malicious Portable Document Format (PDF) files without any user interaction, Check Point security researchers warn. read more

Closing the Gaps that Result in Compromised Credentials
2018-04-25 06:32

Closing Gaps in Credential Security Requires Awareness of What Gaps Exist and How to Mitigate Them read more

Cloud Credentials: New Attack Surface for Old Problem
2018-04-19 16:30

Researchers show why keeping a handle on user credentials is just as hard in the cloud as it is on local networks.

Build up your security credentials at SANS London June 2018
2018-04-17 10:12

Train to outwit the cyber criminals Promo Even as IT systems grow and become more complex, so new and ingenious methods for stealing vital data or holding organisations to ransom proliferate at an...

AWS Launches New Tools for Firewalls, Certificates, Credentials
2018-04-05 05:19

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced on Wednesday the launch of several tools and services designed to help customers manage their firewalls, use private certificates, and safely store credentials....

"Fauxpersky" Credential Stealer Spreads via USB Drives
2018-03-29 17:45

A recently discovered credential stealing malware is masquerading as Kaspersky Antivirus and spreading via infected USB drives, according to threat detection firm Cybereason. Dubbed Fauxpersky,...

Credential phishing kits target victims differently depending on location
2018-02-08 12:15

There is a new attack vector in town – the customization of phishing kits. In a recent case uncovered by PhishMe Intelligence, a phishing kit was crafted to target residents of specific regions...

Realistic, well-positioned Reddit clone is out to grab users’ login credentials
2018-02-06 21:09

A convincing clone of the popular social news aggregation and discussion site Reddit has been spotted on the reddit.co domain. The author is obviously counting on users not to spot it for what it...

Compromised Credentials: The Primary Point of Attack for Data Breaches
2018-01-24 17:38

Organizations Should Move to an Identity-centric Approach Based on a Zero Trust Model read more

LeakedSource Founder Arrested for Selling 3 Billion Stolen Credentials
2018-01-16 12:18

Canadian authorities have arrested and charged an Ontario man for operating a website that collected 'stolen' personal identity records and credentials from some three billion online accounts and...