What is a RSA Tolken Keyfob?
An RSA token keyfob, often called an RSA SecurID token, is a hardware device used for two-factor authentication (2FA). Here’s how it works: The RSA token keyfob is a small,…
What is threat intelligence in cyber security?
Threat intelligence is information about the potential attacks an organization may face and how to detect and stop those attacks. Law enforcement sometimes distributes “Wanted” posters with information about suspects;…
What are indicators of compromise (IoC)?
Indicators of compromise (IoC) are evidence left behind by an attacker or malicious software that can be used to identify a security incident. What are indicators of compromise (IoC)? Indicators…
What is data exfiltration?
Unauthorized data transfer, or data exfiltration, is a significant threat to organizations. Learn how data exfiltration happens and essential strategies to prevent it. What is data exfiltration? Data exfiltration is…
What is API security?
Much of the modern Internet relies on APIs to function. API security is the process of protecting APIs from attacks and data breaches. What is API security? An application programming…
What is an account takeover?
The average person has dozens of online accounts to access personal and business websites, applications, and systems. Account takeover attacks (as the name suggests) attempt to gain access to those…
Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severed
The C-Lion1 cable between Finland and Germany was severed in the Baltic Sea, its operator said, after damage was reported to another cable linking Lithuania and Sweden. BERLIN — Germany’s…
US says Chinese hackers breached multiple telecom providers
The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have disclosed that Chinese hackers breached commercial telecommunication service providers in the United States. The breached entities have been…
Over 6,000 WordPress hacked to install plugins pushing infostealers
WordPress sites are being hacked to install malicious plugins that display fake software updates and errors to push information-stealing malware. Over the past couple of years, information-stealing malware has become…