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World Economic Forum (WEF) Report Emphasizes Passwordless Authentication Amidst COVID-19

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1011 Views authentication, Authenticator, biometric authentication, biometric authentication system, breached passwords, Common passwords, Cyber attack, cybersecurity, data breach, Data Leak, Hacking passwords, password, password authentication, password bypass, password hackers, password leak, password reset, password vulnerability, passwordless authentication, secure password, static password flaw, Two-Factor Authentication, user authentication, weak password, Web Authentication, World Economic Forum

From large scale breaches to mere credential stuffing, passwords have always remained on the hitlist of cybercriminals. From two-factor to

Poloniex crypto exchange data leak

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Poloniex Crypto Exchange Discloses Data Leak; Resets Users’ Passwords

January 5, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1171 Views crypto, crypto exchange, crypto exchange data leak, crypto exchange hack, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency cybersecurity, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency exchange hack, cryptocurrency security, data breach, Data Leak, password reset, Poloniex, Poloniex data breach, Poloniex data leak, Poloniex reset password

Another crypto exchange seemingly suffers a security incident. As evident from a recent email from Poloniex to the users, the

Nedbank Data Breach

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Imperva Breach Update: Stolen AWS API Key Triggered The Breach

October 13, 2019October 13, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 9990 Views Amazon cloud server, Amazon Web Services, AWS, breached passwords, Customer, customer data leaked, customers, data breach, hashed passwords, Imperva, Imperva Cloud WAF, Imperva data breach, Imperva security breach, Incapsula, leaked user data, password, password reset, passwords, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, security breach, set a secure password, user account, user data compromised

It has been over a month since the cybersecurity firm Imperva suffered a breach, we now have an update. As

Zendesk data breach

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Zendesk Alerts Users Of Data Breach That Occurred in 2016!

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3414 Views Customer, customer data leaked, customers, data breach, leaked user data, password reset, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, PII data, PII data breach, security breach, user account, user data compromised, users information, Zendesk, Zendesk data breach, Zendesk reset passwords, Zendesk security breach

Sometimes it takes months or even years for companies to detect a security breach. A similar thing has happened with

P&N Bank data breach

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Online Education Platform Thinkful Resets Passwords Following Security Breach

September 23, 2019September 23, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3252 Views Chegg, Customer, customers, Cyber attack, data breach, education, online education, online website, password, password reset, security breach, Thinkful, Thinkful data breach, Thinkful reset passwords, Thinkful security breach, user account, user data compromised

The online developer education site Thinkful turns out to be the latest victim of a cyber attack. As confessed by

Foxit PDF Reader flaws

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Foxit PDF Reader Makers Suffered Data Breach

September 1, 2019September 1, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3614 Views Customer, customer data leaked, customers, data breach, Foxit data breach, Foxit Reader, Foxit Software, Foxit Software data breach, leaked user data, password reset, pdf, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, security breach, user account, user data compromised, users information

The company giving tough competition to Adobe has recently fallen prey to a security incident. Reportedly, the firm behind Foxit

Nedbank Data Breach

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Imperva Disclosed Security Breach That Affected Cloud WAF Customers

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 4669 Views breached passwords, Customer, customer data leaked, customers, data breach, hashed passwords, Imperva, Imperva Cloud WAF, Imperva data breach, Imperva security breach, Incapsula, leaked user data, password, password reset, passwords, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, security breach, set a secure password, user account, user data compromised, waf

Whilst you would expect cybersecurity and IT firms to serve customers with adequate online security measures. However, these firms themselves

Instagram login vulnerability

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Instagram Vulnerability Disclosed That Could Have Allowed For Hacking of Over 1 Million Users Accounts

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 5297 Views 2FA bypass, authentication bypass, Bug Bounty, bug bounty money, bug bounty program, device identifier, facebook, facebook bounty program, facebook bug bounty, Facebook bug bounty reward, facebook exploit, Facebook hack bug bounty, Instagram, Instagram account hack, Instagram bug, Instagram Device ID, Instagram glitch, Instagram login vulnerability, Instagram passcode, Instagram passcode hack, Passcode, password, password authentication, password bypass, password cracker, password cracking, password guessing, password reset, password reset flaw, password vulnerability, Two-Factor Authentication, Two-factor authentication bypass

Last month, a researcher elaborated how exploiting a flaw could allow hacking any Instagram account within 10 minutes. Once again,

Hostinger security breach

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Hostinger Warns Security Breach Might Have Affected 14 Million Customers

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3704 Views breached passwords, Customer, customer data leaked, customers, data breach, hashed passwords, Hostinger, Hostinger data breach, Hostinger reset password, leaked user data, password, password hacking, password reset, passwords, personal data, personal data exposed, Personal Information, set a secure password, user account, user data compromised, users information

Continuing the trail of data breaches now joins the web hosting company Hostinger. As revealed by the firm itself, Hostinger

Robinhood stored customers passwords

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Financial Service Robinhood Stored Customers Passwords In Plain Text

July 27, 2019July 27, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2058 Views bcrypt, breached credentials, Credentials, glitch, password, password leak, Password protection, password reset, passwords, Robinhood, Robinhood saved passwords in plain text, Robinhood saved unhashed passwords, unhashed passwords, user account, vulnerability

After Facebook and Google, another firm has confessed incidental storage of users’ passwords in plain text. This time, it is