In case of emergency – that is, forgetting your login for 1Password, or someone else needing to get in – the 1Password Emergency Kit can truly save the day. This short and sweet document keeps all the necessary details for getting into your account in one place. But you shouldn’t need to break glass to retrieve it (which is a huge pain to clean up, not to mention dangerous). Here’s how to keep your Emergency Kit both safe and accessible.
As part of our regular Dark Web and cybercriminal research, Trustwave SpiderLabs has uncovered and analyzed postings from a politically motivated, pro-Russian ransomware group named Stormous. The group has recently proclaimed support for Russia in its war with Ukraine, attacking the Ukraine Ministry of Foreign Affairs and allegedly obtaining and making public phone numbers, email addresses, and national identity cards.
In recent years, we’ve witnessed a constant increase in the number of malicious packages showing up in various ecosystems. Generally speaking, the vast majority of these packages are benign, as in, they collect information, but don’t do harm to the infected machine. Once in a while, however, we do encounter a truly malicious package that has a purpose, means, and is production-ready — this is a story about one of them.
Egnyte is happy to release a number of exciting and long-awaited improvements to the platform this month. Read on to learn more.
In cybersecurity, a vulnerability is a weakness that can be exploited by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to a computer system. After exploiting a vulnerability, a cyberattack can run malicious code, install malware and even steal sensitive data. Vulnerabilities can be exploited by a variety of methods including SQL injection, buffer overflows, cross-site scripting (XSS) and open-source exploit kits that look for known vulnerabilities and security weaknesses in web applications.
A security questionnaire is a crucial part of an organization’s vendor risk assessment process. Client organizations use security questionnaires to gather insights into the security posture of their third-party vendors, such as their information security policies and practices.
In a threat landscape where organizations outsource vital business processes that leave data security in the hands of third-party information technology, vendor risk management is increasingly important. A 2022 KPMG study found that 73% of survey respondents experienced at least one significant disruption caused by a third party over the past three years.
