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For password protection, dump LastPass for open source Bitwarden

In Dec, LastPass said August #cybersecurity incident had been worse than admitted. Instead of losing internal docs, they lost customer vault data. This article tells about an alternate tool to protect and organize passwords - Bitwarden.

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20.1.2023

Ransomware severs 1,000 ships from on-shore servers

Pirating from the comfort of your home? Latest case of transport industry #cyberattack's is ShipManager, a maritime mgmt business, after ransomware forced its software offline and left 1,000 ships w/o connection to on-shore servers.

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20.1.2023

Norton LifeLock Discloses Breach Affecting Thousands of Customer Accounts

Norton LifeLock breach may allow hackers access to password vaults. This was a credential stuffing attack — where previously leaked creds used to access accounts with same passwords. MFA and password changes help prevent. #cybersecurity

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20.1.2023

A Fifth Of Passwords Used By Federal Agency Cracked In Security Audit

⚠️ Audit on DoI found 21% of employee AD passwords weak enough to be cracked using standard methods in couple of hours (feat. all-time favourites like Password1234 and ChangeItN0w). 362 of affected employees were senior. #cybersecurity

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13.1.2023

ChatGPT-Written Malware

🤖 ChatGPT-written #malware is starting to be seen in the wild. Generated code isn’t yet that good. But the trend is worrying, as the tech will get better and can give less skilled hackers - aka script kiddies - new capabilities.

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13.1.2023

Researchers Could Track The GPS Location Of All Of California's New Digital License Plates

Team of #cybersecurity researchers gained admin access into Reviver, the sole provider of digital licence places in California. ⚠️ Access allowed them to e.g. track the physical GPS location of all Reviver customers.

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13.1.2023

Multiple Danish Banks Disrupted By DDoS Cyber-Attack

Recent DDoS attack on Denmark's central bank and IT partner Bankdata disrupted services of total 8 Danish banks this week. 📈 DDoS attacks grow rapidly worldwide. They're a big threat when high availability is critical. #cybersecurity

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13.1.2023

Royal Mail cyberattack linked to LockBit ransomware operation

📮 #Cyberattack on Royal Mail halted its international shipping. This was #ransomware attack by LockBit gang, someone using Lockbit Black - their latest encryptor. Attack crippled shipping devices and caused ransom notes to print.

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13.1.2023

4 Most Common Cyberattack Patterns from 2022

Challenging year for security teams with e.g. war in Europe, persistently remote workforce and a series of large-scale #cyberattack's. Common patterns: 💰 Ransomware 📨 Email compromise 🏭 Supply chain attacks 🤖 IoT device attacks

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23.12.2022