Search Results for: user password Knowledge Center LIFARS Password Cracking Case Study March 18, 2020 For this case study we extract used plaintext passwords from more than 1,500,000 cracked active directory hashes from LIFARS’ former... Blog Post Preventive Security Controls November 18, 2020 In IT security, there are certain controls that one has to implement to maintain a certain security level, react to... Blog Post Hacker Exposes High-Security Bug to PayPal January 17, 2020 Alex Birsan, a security researcher, found a high-security bug on PayPal’s login page, where users’ password information can get... Blog Post SQLMAP – Authenticate via NTLM under Windows March 19, 2020 Sqlmap is a powerful open-source tool for automating the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws. It comes preinstalled... Blog Post Top Techniques Used by Attackers to Bypass MFA August 25, 2021 Many consider MFA (multi-factor authentication) as one of the critical security defenses against malicious cyberattacks, and rightly so. Even a... Blog Post Facebook Stored Passwords in Plaintext for Years March 23, 2019 The social media giant, Facebook, stated in a blog post Thursday notifying users that they kept passwords stored in plaintext... Blog Post Robinhood Experienced Massive Data Breach Stealing Millions of Customer Names December 3, 2021 More than five million user email addresses and two million customer names were stolen as trading platform Robinhood experienced a... Blog Post Security Through Obscurity November 13, 2020 Keeping an organization’s systems secure is the primary objective of its security team. Security teams implement various measures to achieve... Blog Post How To Lower The Risks Of Privileged Users Compromise? December 16, 2020 Whenever an attacker compromises an appliance, one of his first steps is to collect all the credentials he can find... Blog Post Chegg Resets Passwords of 40 Million Customers after Data Breach September 26, 2018 Santa Clara-based Chegg, a prominent education technology firm specializing in textbook rentals has confirmed a data breach that affects some... Blog Post Genealogy Site MyHeritage Leaks Details of 92 Million Users June 6, 2018 Israel-based website MyHeritage, a genealogy resource that specializes in family trees and DNA testing has confirmed a major security breach... Blog Post Department of Interior Penetration Test October 2, 2020 IT systems of the governmental institutions are vital elements required to maintain smooth operations of a state or a country.... Blog Post Imgur Admits Breach of 1.7 Million Credentials in 2014 Hack November 27, 2017 Image hosting service Imgur has confessed to a security breach to reveal a 2014 hack of 1.7 million emails and... Blog Post Americans Fail Basic Cybersecurity Questionnaire October 10, 2019 Most Americans don’t know the basics of cybersecurity and privacy. In a study conducted by Pew Research Center, it was... Blog Post Dropbox Tells Users to Update Their Passwords August 29, 2016 Popular cloud storage provider Dropbox is urging users who haven’t changed their passwords since mid-2012, to update their credentials. The...
Knowledge Center LIFARS Password Cracking Case Study March 18, 2020 For this case study we extract used plaintext passwords from more than 1,500,000 cracked active directory hashes from LIFARS’ former...
Blog Post Preventive Security Controls November 18, 2020 In IT security, there are certain controls that one has to implement to maintain a certain security level, react to...
Blog Post Hacker Exposes High-Security Bug to PayPal January 17, 2020 Alex Birsan, a security researcher, found a high-security bug on PayPal’s login page, where users’ password information can get...
Blog Post SQLMAP – Authenticate via NTLM under Windows March 19, 2020 Sqlmap is a powerful open-source tool for automating the process of detecting and exploiting SQL injection flaws. It comes preinstalled...
Blog Post Top Techniques Used by Attackers to Bypass MFA August 25, 2021 Many consider MFA (multi-factor authentication) as one of the critical security defenses against malicious cyberattacks, and rightly so. Even a...
Blog Post Facebook Stored Passwords in Plaintext for Years March 23, 2019 The social media giant, Facebook, stated in a blog post Thursday notifying users that they kept passwords stored in plaintext...
Blog Post Robinhood Experienced Massive Data Breach Stealing Millions of Customer Names December 3, 2021 More than five million user email addresses and two million customer names were stolen as trading platform Robinhood experienced a...
Blog Post Security Through Obscurity November 13, 2020 Keeping an organization’s systems secure is the primary objective of its security team. Security teams implement various measures to achieve...
Blog Post How To Lower The Risks Of Privileged Users Compromise? December 16, 2020 Whenever an attacker compromises an appliance, one of his first steps is to collect all the credentials he can find...
Blog Post Chegg Resets Passwords of 40 Million Customers after Data Breach September 26, 2018 Santa Clara-based Chegg, a prominent education technology firm specializing in textbook rentals has confirmed a data breach that affects some...
Blog Post Genealogy Site MyHeritage Leaks Details of 92 Million Users June 6, 2018 Israel-based website MyHeritage, a genealogy resource that specializes in family trees and DNA testing has confirmed a major security breach...
Blog Post Department of Interior Penetration Test October 2, 2020 IT systems of the governmental institutions are vital elements required to maintain smooth operations of a state or a country....
Blog Post Imgur Admits Breach of 1.7 Million Credentials in 2014 Hack November 27, 2017 Image hosting service Imgur has confessed to a security breach to reveal a 2014 hack of 1.7 million emails and...
Blog Post Americans Fail Basic Cybersecurity Questionnaire October 10, 2019 Most Americans don’t know the basics of cybersecurity and privacy. In a study conducted by Pew Research Center, it was...
Blog Post Dropbox Tells Users to Update Their Passwords August 29, 2016 Popular cloud storage provider Dropbox is urging users who haven’t changed their passwords since mid-2012, to update their credentials. The...