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Many infosec professionals reuse passwords across multiple accounts

17

Jul

2018

Lastline announced the results of a survey conducted at Infosecurity Europe 2018, which suggests that 45 percent of infosec professionals reuse passwords across multiple user accounts – a basic piece of online hygiene that the infosec community has been attempting to educate the general public about for the best part of a decade. The research […]

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New insider attack steals passwords by reading thermal energy from keyboards

07

Jul

2018

After entering a password, your regular computer keyboard might appear to look the same as always, but a new approach harvesting thermal energy can illuminate the recently pressed keys, revealing that keyboard-based password entry is even less secure than previously thought. Computer Science Ph.D. students Tyler Kaczmarek and Ercan Ozturk from UC Irvine’s Donald Bren […]

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Realistic, well-positioned Reddit clone is out to grab users’ login credentials

06

Feb

2018

A convincing clone of the popular social news aggregation and discussion site Reddit has been spotted on the reddit.co domain.

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