The annual list of the worst passwords just came out. As usual, it should be more than enough to make those of ...
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A Skeleton Key to Your Network
There is a new report on a serious piece of malware called Skeleton Key that allows Active Directory logins using a single ...
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Don’t forget to make sure 2FA can’t be bypassed
I ran across this article about the latest iCloud problem. The security hole is interesting in that it could be exploited to ...
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Authentication as a Good Bottleneck
Normally, we think of bottlenecks as a bad thing. They limit how fast we can go, how much bandwidth we have, and ...
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Another large breach attributed to weak passwords
So a breach reported by the US Postal Service (USPS) a few months ago has now revealed that 485,000 employees may have ...
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Ease of Use is Critical for Smooth Operations in Healthcare
I ran across this article about a small, but important problem in a hospital. As relayed by the author, the nurses were ...
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83 Million Customers Impacted for Lack of 2FA
Interesting news today on the JPMorgan Chase hack from earlier this year. Apparently, while Chase had implemented 2FA in general, they didn't ...
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The Asymmetric Costs of Security
I ran across a great article here the other day about a presentation at the Kiwicon in New Zealand. What really caught ...
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GreenRADIUS v1.2.1.0
December 23, 2014 POODLE & POODLE2 updates and mitigations have been implemented for externally facing web services. It is recommended to restrict access to ...
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GRINCH Vulnerability report
On December 17, 2014 Alert Logic reported a potentially serious Linux vulnerability that was quickly dubbed the "Grinch". Green Rocket began investigating the ...