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NIST Recommends New Password Security Rules
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NIST Recommends New Password Security Rules

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NIST Recommends New Password Security Rules

NIST released new password security guidelines in Special Publication 800-63B, improving cybersecurity and user experience. One of the key changes in NIST’s guidelines is their view on password complexity. Instead [...]

By FHN| September 27th, 2024|Internet Security, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

Watch out for fake “verify you’re human” prompts that can deliver malware
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Watch out for fake “verify you’re human” prompts that can deliver malware

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Watch out for fake “verify you’re human” prompts that can deliver malware

CAPTCHAs, or Completely Automated Public Turing tests, are used online to verify users are human, not bots. They usually present challenges like distorted text, image recognition tasks, or audio prompts [...]

By FHN| September 26th, 2024|Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Malware, Mobile Security, Security Advisory, Security Update, Spam|0 Comments

TeamViewer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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TeamViewer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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TeamViewer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A critical vulnerability in TeamViewer’s Windows Remote client, CVE-2024-7479 and CVE-2024-7481, allows attackers to elevate privileges on affected systems across various versions. TeamViewer Vulnerability Flaw The vulnerability in TeamViewer arises [...]

By FHN| September 26th, 2024|BOTNET, Compromised, Exploitation, Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Security Advisory, Security Update, vulnerability|0 Comments

Google Warns of North Korean IT Workers Infiltrating U.S. Workforce
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Google Warns of North Korean IT Workers Infiltrating U.S. Workforce

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Google Warns of North Korean IT Workers Infiltrating U.S. Workforce

Recently, Google alerted organizations about North Korean IT workers acting on behalf of hackers. Organizations today face rising cybersecurity threats that can cause major financial and reputational harm. Cybersecurity entails [...]

By FHN| September 26th, 2024|google, Internet Security, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

0-day flaws in Automated Tank Gauge systems threaten critical infrastructure.
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0-day flaws in Automated Tank Gauge systems threaten critical infrastructure.

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0-day flaws in Automated Tank Gauge systems threaten critical infrastructure.

Researchers at BitSight TRACE found multiple 0-day vulnerabilities in ATG systems used to manage fuel storage tanks, posing risks to public safety and economic stability. These flaws could lead to [...]