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The Skinny on Password Attacks

| | brute-force attack, credential stuffing, Cybersecurity, Password Tips
Thousands of Canadian citizens are at risk of identity fraud after cybercriminals used stolen credentials to access government services including COVID-19 relief funds. The source of the breach was a credential stuffing ...
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The Ultimate WordPress Security Guide

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Credential Stuffing Attacks vs. Brute Force Attacks

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The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), a non-profit that is dedicated to web application security, classifies credential stuffing as a subset of brute force attacks. However, in practice, the two types ...
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Sophisticated IoT Botnet Torii Uses 6 Persistence Methods

Sophisticated IoT Botnet Torii Uses 6 Persistence Methods

| | brute-force attack, IoT botnet, Malware, Remote Desktop Protocol, Telnet, Torii
Security researchers have uncovered a new botnet targeting Linux-based devices that’s more sophisticated than Mirai and most other IoT botnets observed so far. Researchers from antivirus vendor Avast have dubbed the new ...
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Cisco Report Cyber Attacks

Dark Market Shop Sells RDP Access to Airport System for $10

| | Ammyy Admin, brute-force attack, Dark Market, remote administration, Remote Desktop Protocol, supply chain attack
Stolen or brute-forced remote desktop protocol (RDP) credentials have played a central role in many data breaches over the years and cybercriminals have made a business out of selling them on the ...
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