Tag: password
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Why is scalable AI security important for growth
Are You Managing Non-Human Identities Effectively? The strategic management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is more important than ever for organizations expanding their cloud-based operations. NHIs, which consist of encrypted passwords, tokens, or keys combined with permissions, play a crucial role in securing machine identities. However, the inadequacies in managing them can create significant security vulnerabilities….…
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Why trust your cloud compliance to Agentic AI
Why Are Non-Human Identities Essential for Cloud Compliance? Can organizations truly trust their cloud compliance processes without effectively managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With digital grows, the management of machine identities within cybersecurity becomes increasingly vital. NHIs, or machine identities, consist of secrets such as encrypted passwords, tokens, and keys. Together with permissions granted by destination……
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Erneuter massiver Datenklau Es reicht nicht Passwörter zu ändern
Eine öffentlich zugängliche Datenbank mit 149 Millionen gestohlenen Benutzernamen und Passwörtern wurde vom Netz genommen, nachdem ein Sicherheitsforscher die Sicherheitslücke entdeckt und den Hosting-Anbieter darüber informiert hatte. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/erneuter-massiver-datenklau-passwoerter
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What are the best practices for NHI management
How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities? Imagine you’re managing a bustling airport, where travelers are constantly arriving and departing. Now, replace those travelers with machine identities, and you’re picturing the modern cloud environment. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) represent these machine identities, analogous to travelers, each carrying encrypted “passports” in the form of passwords, tokens, or keys….…
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SSO vs. Federated Identity Management: A Guide
5 min readManaging digital identities for both human and non-human users is a central challenge for modern organizations. As companies adopt more SaaS platforms, microservices, and multi-cloud environments, they face two major identity challenges: Each login represents a potential vulnerability and productivity loss. According to 1Password, one in three employees (34%) reuse passwords at work,…
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VaynerX Engages Keeper Security to Standardise Credential Security Globally
Keeper announced VaynerX’s implementation of their Enterprise Password Manage, a part of the KeeperPAM® platform, to strengthen credential security access across its company. The platform mitigates VaynerX’s risk of cybersecurity breaches and strengthens its overall organisational security. VaynerX is known to be a popular modern media and communications company globally, with teams working across multiple…
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Massives Datenleck bedroht rund 150 Millionen Benutzer
Tags: credentials, credit-card, crypto, cyberattack, data-breach, finance, fraud, login, mail, malware, password, phishing, riskDie offengelegten Zugangsdaten stellen ein erhebliches Sicherheitsrisiko dar.Der Cybersicherheitsforscher Jeremiah Fowler deckte kürzlich ein Datenleck mit 149 Millionen Login-Daten auf. Zu den Opfern zählen vor allem Nutzer großer Tech-und Streaming-Anbieter. Aber auch Finanzdienstleistungskonten, Krypto-Wallets oder Handelskonten, Bank- und Kreditkarten-Logins tauchten in den offengelegten Datensätzen auf. Laut Forschungsbericht enthält die Datenbank jedoch nicht nur Benutzernamen und…
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Data Privacy Day and Change Your Password Day
Data Privacy Day and Change Your Password Day arrive at a time when privacy concerns have shifted from niche technical debates to everyday business and personal risk. As digital services expand and data becomes increasingly distributed, the threat to privacy grows. Identity compromise, human behaviour and loss of data control now sit at the heart…
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Password Reuse in Disguise: An Often-Missed Risky Workaround
When security teams discuss credential-related risk, the focus typically falls on threats such as phishing, malware, or ransomware. These attack methods continue to evolve and rightly command attention. However, one of the most persistent and underestimated risks to organizational security remains far more ordinary.Near-identical password reuse continues to slip past security controls, often First seen…
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Another Credential Leak, Another Dollar
A 149M-credential breach shows why encryption alone isn’t enough. Infostealer malware bypasses cloud security by stealing passwords at the endpoint”, where encryption offers no protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/another-credential-leak-another-dollar/
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Another Credential Leak, Another Dollar
A 149M-credential breach shows why encryption alone isn’t enough. Infostealer malware bypasses cloud security by stealing passwords at the endpoint”, where encryption offers no protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/another-credential-leak-another-dollar/
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Another Credential Leak, Another Dollar
A 149M-credential breach shows why encryption alone isn’t enough. Infostealer malware bypasses cloud security by stealing passwords at the endpoint”, where encryption offers no protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/another-credential-leak-another-dollar/
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Von Netflix, Gmail und Outlook: Sicherheitsexperte entdeckt 149 Millionen Passwörter frei im Netz
Tags: passwordFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/von-netflix-gmail-und-outlook-sicherheitsexperte-entdeckt-149-millionen-passwoerter-frei-im-netz-1726800/
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Die meistgenutzten Passwörter 2025: Platz 1 errätst du leicht so geht es besser
Tags: passwordFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/die-meistgenutzten-passwoerter-2025-platz-1-erraetst-du-leicht-so-geht-es-besser-1726784/
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Teleport Launches Framework to Secure Identities of AI Agents
Teleport unveils an agentic identity framework that secures AI agents without passwords, replacing static credentials with cryptographic, zero-trust identities to reduce breach risk. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/teleport-launches-framework-to-secure-identities-of-ai-agents/
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149 Millionen gestohlenen Benutzernamen Es reicht nicht Passwörter zu ändern. Vielmehr muss der Zugriff kontrolliert und reduziert werden.
Eine öffentlich zugängliche Datenbank mit 149 Millionen gestohlenen Benutzernamen und Passwörtern wurde vom Netz genommen, nachdem ein Sicherheitsforscher die Sicherheitslücke entdeckt und den Hosting-Anbieter darüber informiert hatte. Die Datenbank scheint mithilfe von Infostealer-Malware zusammengestellt worden zu sein, die unbemerkt Anmeldedaten von infizierten Geräten abgreift. Ein Kommentar von Shane Barney, CISO bei Keeper Security. Die Zahlen…
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149 million compromised credentials expose growing infostealer malware crisis
A recently discovered online database containing 149 million stolen usernames and passwords has been taken offline after being identified by security researcher Jeremiah Fowler. While the exposure has now been addressed, the scale and nature of the data involved underline a far deeper and ongoing cybersecurity challenge: the industrialisation of credential theft through infostealing malware.…
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Online-Dienste und Regierungsaccounts – 149 Millionen Passwörter in öffentlicher Datenbank aufgetaucht
Tags: passwordFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/gestohlene-passwoerter-datenbank-entdeckung-a-c7cb50cf847620d8c6d1962198a8f947/
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CISO’s predictions for 2026
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, breach, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, endpoint, extortion, finance, governance, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, malicious, mobile, mssp, network, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, router, saas, soc, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, warfareAI agents to reshape the threat landscape: But those same AI technologies are also changing the threat landscape. Toal points to a recent Anthropic report that documented the first large-scale AI-enabled cyberattack as an early warning sign. “I guarantee attackers will be more focused on using AI agents for what they want than a lot…
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Are cloud-native AIs free from legacy security issues?
Can Non-Human Identities Bridge the Security Gap in Cloud Environments? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are quickly becoming a critical component in bridging the security gap in cloud environments. These machine identities are created by combining secrets”, encrypted passwords, tokens, or keys”, with permissions granted by destination servers. This complex interaction, akin to a tourist navigating international…
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1Password adds pop-up warnings for suspected phishing sites
The 1Password digital vault and password manager has added built-in protection against phishing URLs to help users identify malicious pages and prevent them from sharing account credentials with threat actors. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/1password-adds-pop-up-warnings-for-suspected-phishing-sites/
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1Password adds pop-pup warnings for suspected phishing sites
The 1Password digital vault and password manager has added built-in protection against phishing URLs to help users identify malicious pages and prevent them from sharing account credentials with threat actors. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/1password-adds-pop-pup-warnings-for-suspected-phishing-sites/
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Under Armour Investigates Data Breach After 72 Million Records Allegedly Exposed
Under Armour said there is no evidence at this point to suggest the incident affected systems used to process payments or store customer passwords First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/under-armour-investigates-data/
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149 Million Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database
This “dream wish list for criminals” includes millions of Gmail, Facebook, banking logins, and more. The researcher who discovered it suspects they were collected using infostealing malware. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/149-million-stolen-usernames-passwords/
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Critical Appsmith Flaw Enables Account Takeovers
Critical vulnerability in Appsmith allows account takeover via flawed password reset process First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/appsmith-flaw-account-takeovers/
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Why Active Directory password resets are surging in hybrid work
Hybrid work has driven a surge in Active Directory password resets, turning minor lockouts into major productivity drains. Specops shows why remote access, cached credentials, and security policies are fueling the spike. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/why-active-directory-password-resets-are-surging-in-hybrid-work/
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Spanish e-retailer PcComponentes denies report it was hacked
token) that is used to identify the payment, but does not allow the card to be viewed or charges to be made on its own. This code has no value outside the payment system and cannot be used fraudulently. For this reason, there is no risk of bank details being stolen”; nor are customer passwords,…
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LastPass Warns of Phishing Campaign Attempting to Steal Master Passwords
Phoney email alerts suggest users need to backup their LastPass accounts within 24 hours. LastPass says it would never require this action from users First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/lastpass-phishing-master-passwords/
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LastPass Warns of Phishing Campaign Targeting Its Customers
The campaign targets customers with urgent “maintenance” alerts designed to steal master passwords within hours. The post LastPass Warns of Phishing Campaign Targeting Its Customers appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-lastpass-phishing-campaign/