4+ day, 39+ min ago  (471+ words) The timing of this disclosure compounds its urgency. On June 15 " the same day the exposed database was taken offline " the breach notification service Have I Been Pwned added 56. 3 million email addresses and 124 million unique passwords from infostealer malware logs to…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago  (354+ words) In 1675 a scholar declared the old charters were forgeries. A monk answered with a method, diplomatics, the half of document authentication PKI quietly forgot to build. Mabillon had a phrase for what his discipline was for: discrimen veri ac falsi,…...

17+ hour, 29+ min ago  (15+ words) Learn everything you need to know about Authentication via these 216 free Hacker Noon blog posts....

17+ hour, 5+ min ago  (573+ words) The Australian Signals Directorate intends to retire its Essential Eight guidance framework within two years, to keep up with shifting cyber security sands. Chris Horlyck, head of cyber security resilience at the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) within ASD, told…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (11+ words) What to look for to make sure your passwords are safe....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (348+ words) Attackers are abusing Outlook Groups and Microsoft 365 collaboration features to make phishing campaigns appear routine, according to Fortra. "The technique shifts malicious intent away from a single phishing email into a trusted productivity workflow. A user may see what looks…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (470+ words) Open ID Connect Federation allows organizations to delegate trust decisions to a set of trusted entities known as trust anchors. These trust anchors verify and vouch for other organizations, enabling a scalable and flexible trust network. This is particularly useful…...

2+ day, 23+ min ago  (264+ words) Infostealers do exactly as their name implies: The malware secretly steals sensitive information, such as passwords and financial information, from user endpoints and then transfers that information to a location selected by the attacker. Infostealers have become far more prevalent…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (481+ words) Most organizations know exactly how many employees they have. Far fewer know how many non-human identities currently have access to their cloud environment. That blind spot is becoming one of the fastest-growing attack surfaces in modern security. For years, enterprise…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (373+ words) The threat actors are leveraging a multi-stage process to gain persistent, high-privilege access: Unit 42 observed an initial access broker (IAB) on the Russian-language cybercrime forum Exploit[.]in claiming responsibility for this campaign, referencing a CVE (no further information), and offering…...