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Can 2FA Stop Hackers?

Yes, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) can stop hackers from accessing your accounts, but it’s not entirely foolproof and some forms of 2FA are stronger than others. 2FA is a type of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) that requires two authentication factors. With 2FA, you will need your username, password and another authentication method before you can access an online account.

How Kubernetes Changes the Vulnerability Management Ball Game

Kubernetes has become a cornerstone in modern IT environments, significantly revolutionizing the way applications are deployed and managed. Its ability to automate scaling, deployment, and management of containerized applications makes it indispensable for businesses aiming for agility, scalability, and efficiency. As organizations increasingly adopt microservices architectures, Kubernetes’ role in providing seamless orchestration and robust security continues to grow in importance.

2024 Secure Infrastructure Access Report: Key Insights and Trends

Did you know that 3 out of 4 enterprises say that securing access to infrastructure is getting more difficult each year? As environments grow more complex and identity-based attacks evolve, security and IT teams are feeling the strain, all while developer productivity is impacted. The 2024 State of Secure Infrastructure Access report dives into these challenges and reveals critical insights in access control practices, their effectiveness, and the significant gaps between top-performing organizations and security novices.

Prevention Cloud: Protecting Your Data from Malware and Other Threats

It is more important than ever to keep your info safe. Malware, ransomware, and cybercriminals who target cloud-based assets are always a danger to businesses because more and more sensitive data is being stored in the cloud. Cybersecurity Ventures recently released a report that says the costs of cybercrime will hit $10.5 trillion per year by 2025. Data breaches and cloud vulnerabilities will be the main causes of this.

Risks and Mitigation of Malware: Strengthening Your Cybersecurity Posture

Malware risks and how to avoid them are important things for both people and businesses to think about. Threats to data accuracy, privacy, and financial security come from malware like viruses, ransomware, spyware, and trojans. Reports say that over 560,000 new pieces of malware are found every day around the world, showing that cybercriminals are always changing how they do things.

Pentesting to a Domain Online: A Comprehensive Guide for Security Professionals

Protecting web sites is more important than ever in today's quickly changing digital world. As the number of cyberattacks keeps going up, pentesting to a domain online site is an important way to find and fix holes that attackers could use easily. Pentesting, also called penetration testing, is the process of simulating cyberattacks on a web site to find security holes. This lets companies fix these holes before they can be used in real attacks.

EMERALDWHALE: 15k Cloud Credentials Stolen in Operation Targeting Exposed Git Config Files

The Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) recently discovered a global operation, EMERALDWHALE, targeting exposed Git configurations resulting in more than 15,000 cloud service credentials stolen. This campaign used multiple private tools that abused multiple misconfigured web services, allowing attackers to steal credentials, clone private repositories, and extract cloud credentials from their source code. Credentials for over 10,000 private repositories were collected during the operation.

How to Mitigate the Latest API Vulnerability in FortiManager

Recently, a critical API vulnerability in FortiManager (CVE-2024-47575) was disclosed. Certain threat actors exploited it in the wild to steal sensitive information containing configurations, IP addresses, and credentials used by managed devices. In advanced notification emails, Fortinet warned its users of the vulnerability and mitigation steps. The vulnerability has a critical severity rating of 9.8 out of 10.