Tag: authentication
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CISA Flags TP-Link Router Flaws CVE-2023-50224 and CVE-2025-9377 as Actively Exploited
Tags: authentication, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, router, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added two security flaws impacting TP-Link wireless routers to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, noting that there is evidence of them being exploited in the wild.The vulnerabilities in question are listed below -CVE-2023-50224 (CVSS score: 6.5) – An authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability First…
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U.S. CISA adds TP-Link Archer C7(EU) and TL-WR841N flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds TP-Link Archer C7(EU) and TL-WR841N flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added TP-Link Archer C7(EU) and TL-WR841N flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the descriptions for these flaws: CVE-2023-50224 is a TP-Link TL-WR841N dropbearpwd Improper Authentication Information…
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The Full Lifecycle Imperative: Why >>Shift Left<>Shift Right<<
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, business, cloud, compliance, data, detection, framework, governance, HIPAA, mitre, nist, PCI, risk, siem, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, wafIn this series, we examined the vital connection between AI and APIs, highlighting what makes a leader in the API security market through the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass. Now, we turn to the core strategy of true API security: the full-lifecycle approach, where security is a continuous, integrated process rather than a single action. The…
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5 Cybersecurity Vendors Impacted In Salesloft Drift Breach
The attacks have involved stolen authentication tokens for Salesloft-owned Drift, which threat actors have used to steal data from Salesforce CRM systems. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/5-cybersecurity-vendors-impacted-in-salesloft-drift-breach
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Continuous Zero Trust Authentication
Credential Integrity Must Be Ongoing Trust used to be something you gave once. A user would log in, pass a password check or multi-factor prompt, and from that point forward, they were considered safe. Unfortunately, that assumption no longer holds. Today, credentials are stolen daily and user sessions can be hijacked in seconds. Organizations that……
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Continuous Zero Trust Authentication
Credential Integrity Must Be Ongoing Trust used to be something you gave once. A user would log in, pass a password check or multi-factor prompt, and from that point forward, they were considered safe. Unfortunately, that assumption no longer holds. Today, credentials are stolen daily and user sessions can be hijacked in seconds. Organizations that……
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CISA Alerts on TP-Link Authentication Flaw Under Active Exploitation
Tags: authentication, cisa, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert about a serious security hole in certain TP-Link devices. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2020-24363, allows an attacker on the same network to take control without needing a password. CISA warns that this weakness is already being actively exploited by bad actors. Vulnerability Details…
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U.S. CISA adds WhatsApp, and TP-link flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds WhatsApp, and TP-link flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added WhatsApp, and TP-link flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the descriptions for these flaws: CVE-2020-24363 (CVSS 8.8) is a missing authentication flaw in TP-Link TL-WA855RE…
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CISA Alerts on TP-Link Authentication Flaw Under Active Exploitation
Tags: authentication, cisa, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert about a serious security hole in certain TP-Link devices. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2020-24363, allows an attacker on the same network to take control without needing a password. CISA warns that this weakness is already being actively exploited by bad actors. Vulnerability Details…
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CISA Alerts on TP-Link Authentication Flaw Under Active Exploitation
Tags: authentication, cisa, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, network, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert about a serious security hole in certain TP-Link devices. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2020-24363, allows an attacker on the same network to take control without needing a password. CISA warns that this weakness is already being actively exploited by bad actors. Vulnerability Details…
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Handling Users without Tokens in Passwordless Environments
Discover how to effectively manage users in passwordless environments without relying on tokens. Learn about device authentication, biometrics, and risk-based access control. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/handling-users-without-tokens-in-passwordless-environments/
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Handling Users without Tokens in Passwordless Environments
Discover how to effectively manage users in passwordless environments without relying on tokens. Learn about device authentication, biometrics, and risk-based access control. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/handling-users-without-tokens-in-passwordless-environments/
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A CISO’s guide to monitoring the dark web
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, extortion, guide, identity, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, marketplace, mfa, monitoring, okta, risk, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vpn, vulnerabilityIs your company data on the dark web? Here’s what to look for and what do if your data now lives on the dark web. Sıla Özeren / Picus Security If you’re looking for broader threats against your organization, pay close attention to what initial access brokers (IABs) are offering for sale on the dark…
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A CISO’s guide to monitoring the dark web
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, extortion, guide, identity, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, marketplace, mfa, monitoring, okta, risk, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vpn, vulnerabilityIs your company data on the dark web? Here’s what to look for and what do if your data now lives on the dark web. Sıla Özeren / Picus Security If you’re looking for broader threats against your organization, pay close attention to what initial access brokers (IABs) are offering for sale on the dark…
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A CISO’s guide to monitoring the dark web
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, ciso, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, extortion, guide, identity, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, marketplace, mfa, monitoring, okta, risk, saas, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vpn, vulnerabilityIs your company data on the dark web? Here’s what to look for and what do if your data now lives on the dark web. Sıla Özeren / Picus Security If you’re looking for broader threats against your organization, pay close attention to what initial access brokers (IABs) are offering for sale on the dark…
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Top 10 Best Identity and Access Management (IAM) Tools in 2025
The rise of hybrid workforces and multi-cloud environments has made Identity & Access Management (IAM) more critical than ever. In 2025, a robust IAM solution is the cornerstone of a Zero Trust security model, where no user, device, or application is trusted by default. The best IAM tools go beyond simple authentication, offering a comprehensive…
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CISA Adds TP-Link and WhatsApp Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
Tags: authentication, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerability, wifiThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a high-severity security flaw impacting TP-Link TL-WA855RE Wi-Fi Ranger Extender products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, CVE-2020-24363 (CVSS score: 8.8), concerns a case of missing authentication that could be abused to obtain First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Salesloft Takes Drift Offline After OAuth Token Theft Hits Hundreds of Organizations
Salesloft on Tuesday announced that it’s taking Drift temporarily offline “in the very near future,” as multiple companies have been ensnared in a far-reaching supply chain attack spree targeting the marketing software-as-a-service product, resulting in the mass theft of authentication tokens.”This will provide the fastest path forward to comprehensively review the application and build First…
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Warning: Flaws in Copeland OT controllers can be leveraged by threat actors
Tags: access, authentication, ciso, control, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, group, identity, incident response, intelligence, Internet, network, penetration-testing, risk, service, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustCSO. “Persons responsible for the management of OT devices are focused on production and reliability of service, not security. As a result, you frequently encounter OT devices that are insecure.”To ensure security, organizations have to move towards a zero trust architecture for deploying OT devices, Beggs said. That includes verifying user identity, enforcing multifactor authentication,…
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Gitblit Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2024-28080)
Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Gitblit issued a security announcement and fixed the Gitblit authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-28080); Because Gitblit’s SSH service has defects in the public key authentication process, unauthenticated attackers can use the client’s public key to trigger signature verification failure and fall back to password-based authentication to complete SSH login with…The…
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Amazon Stymies APT29 Credential Theft Campaign
A group linked to Russian intelligence services redirected victims to fake Cloudflare verification pages and exploited Microsoft’s device code authentication flow. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/amazon-apt29-credential-theft-campaign
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Iran-Nexus Hackers Exploit Omani Mailbox to Target Governments
Tags: authentication, communications, cyber, exploit, government, group, hacker, intelligence, iran, mfa, phishing, spear-phishingA sophisticated spear-phishing campaign that exploited a compromised mailbox belonging to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman. The operation, attributed to an Iranian-aligned group known as Homeland Justice and linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), masqueraded as legitimate multi-factor authentication (MFA) communications to infiltrate governments and diplomatic missions around the world.…
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Passwortlose Authentifizierung – Passkeys statt Passwörter und Phishing
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/phishing-resistente-authentifizierung-mit-passkeys-a-a70693ea03d2b39e3ef7fe9624486582/
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MFA und Passkeys: Robuste Sicherheitslösungen für die digitale Transformation
Angesichts der zunehmenden Komplexität von Cyberangriffen und der steigenden Zahl von Datenlecks suchen Unternehmen und Privatpersonen nach effektiven Methoden zum Schutz ihrer digitalen Identitäten. In diesem dynamischen Umfeld haben sich die Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung (MFA) und Passkeys als fortschrittliche Sicherheitslösungen etabliert. Die weltweite Bedrohungslage im digitalen Raum ist hochdynamisch und geprägt von immer raffinierteren Angriffsmethoden. Im… First…
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Microsoft Enforces MFA for Logging into Azure Portal
In a significant security move, Microsoft announced on August 26, 2025, that it will require mandatory multifactor authentication (MFA) for all accounts signing in to the Azure portal and related administrative centers. The policy, first introduced in 2024, aims to dramatically reduce account compromise by enforcing an additional layer of identity verification across Azure and…
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Amazon Disrupts Russian APT29 Watering Hole Targeting Microsoft Authentication
Amazon has disrupted a Russian APT29 watering hole campaign that used compromised sites to target Microsoft authentication with… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/amazon-disrupts-russia-apt29-watering-hole-microsoft-auth/
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Key Considerations for Implementing Risk-Based Authentication
Explore key considerations for implementing risk-based authentication (RBA) to enhance security. Learn about adaptive authentication, risk assessment, integration strategies, and maintaining user experience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/key-considerations-for-implementing-risk-based-authentication/