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A taste of the onslaught at the network’s edge

April 30, 2019 admin attack, breakin, brute force, Corporate, CTA, Cyber Threat Alliance, edge devices, Honeypot, injection, internet, Password, RDP, SophosLabs Uncut, sql, SSH, vnc

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 14:01:11 +0000

Edge devices take a licking so the rest of the network can keep on ticking, but they do need a little extra TLC<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/yLDeI_Y5qG8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Are hackers gonna hack anymore? Not if we keep reusing passwords

March 21, 2019 admin brute force, credential stuffing, cybercrime, enterprise, enterprises, hackers, hacking, password managers, password spraying, reusing passwords, weak passwords

Credit to Author: Kacy Zurkus| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:00:00 +0000

A look at the not-so-hacking hacker techniques attackers are using to compromise user accounts via weak passwords and gain access to enterprise networks.

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Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) vulnerabilities

September 21, 2018 admin authentication, brute force, cybercrime, denial of service, Exploits, mailserver, sasl, Simple Authentication and Security Layer, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:00:00 +0000

The Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) is an essential element of online authentication. But are you aware of all the known vulnerabilities? And, more importantly, have you patched them?

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