Brute-force attack

CRITICALSTART Releases Enhanced Capabilities for Microsoft 365 Defender to Detect and Respond to Phishing and Other User Account Attacks

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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PLANO, Texas, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CRITICALSTART, a leading provider of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, introduced industry unique capabilities around Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services for the Microsoft 365 Defender security suite that protect against phishing, brute force, and cloud application attacks on user credentials.  Other MDR providers offer recommendations, while the Critical Start SOC responds on behalf of the customer to stop user account attacks that are often a precursor to a breach.

Key Points: 
  • Other MDR providers offer recommendations, while the Critical Start SOC responds on behalf of the customer to stop user account attacks that are often a precursor to a breach.
  • These enhanced capabilities allow customers to extend existing defenses and prevent breaches stemming from user account-based attacks.
  • When this occurs, Critical Start's platform automates investigating alerts from Microsoft 365 Defender suite products and elevates legitimate threats to the Critical Start SOC analysts for investigation.
  • Critical Start can also provide responses for potentially stolen credentials including disabling an account, forcing a logout and enforcing password changes.

Sweepstake And Discounts - UltFone Announces iOS 15 Celebration

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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To help iOS users enjoy the upgrade to the fullest, UltFone, a software company specializing in iOS solutions, announced an iOS 15 celebration campaign from 16th Sept to 31st October.

Key Points: 
  • To help iOS users enjoy the upgrade to the fullest, UltFone, a software company specializing in iOS solutions, announced an iOS 15 celebration campaign from 16th Sept to 31st October.
  • The iOS 15 celebration campaign, upon its commencement, is expected to multiply the excitement of all iOS users.
  • The celebration event isn't restricted to UltFone or iOS users only, and everybody can avail the discount and participate in the sweepstake.
  • UltFone's iOS 15 celebration includes a whopping 70% discount on iOS system repair, which is valid throughout the celebration period.

New Data from Arkose Labs Shows Increased Fraud Across All Industries Since Black Friday, with Gift Card Fraud and Account Takeover Attacks Surging

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Cyberwarfare, Credential stuffing, Botnet, ATO, Brute-force attack, Computing, Cybercrime, Crime

As consumers continue to flock online in droves greater than ever before, credential stuffing, account takeover (ATO) attacks and gift card fraud are poised to be top attack vectors in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • As consumers continue to flock online in droves greater than ever before, credential stuffing, account takeover (ATO) attacks and gift card fraud are poised to be top attack vectors in 2021.
  • As in previous years, the Arkose Labs network recorded a sustained increase in fraud in the ecommerce industry from Black Friday through the end of the year.
  • In Q4 of 2020, fraudsters used botnets to brute force attacks on gift card websites by testing thousands of card number and PIN combinations per minute.
  • Account takeovers fuel fraud, as once an account is compromised, an attacker can use that information to carry out numerous types of downstream fraud.

Hardware Encryption Market to Garner $1,239.85 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 32.2% CAGR, Says Allied Market Research

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Cryptography, Data protection, Encryption, Brute-force attack, Computer security, Cyberwarfare, Disk encryption

Declining prices of hardware encryption devices, imposition of regulatory compliances about the protection of private & confidential data, and surge in complexity & risk of data breaches and brute-force attacks drive the growth of the global hardware encryption market.

Key Points: 
  • Declining prices of hardware encryption devices, imposition of regulatory compliances about the protection of private & confidential data, and surge in complexity & risk of data breaches and brute-force attacks drive the growth of the global hardware encryption market.
  • However, high capital investment and limiting use of encrypted devices in some countries hamper the market growth.
  • By region, the market across Asia-Pacific held the largest share in 2019, accounting for around two-fifths of the market.
  • On the other hand, the global hardware encryption market across North America is expected to register the highest CAGR of 27.1% during the forecast period .

Hardware Encryption Market to Garner $1,239.85 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 32.2% CAGR, Says Allied Market Research

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Cryptography, Data protection, Encryption, Brute-force attack, Computer security, Cyberwarfare, Disk encryption

Declining prices of hardware encryption devices, imposition of regulatory compliances about the protection of private & confidential data, and surge in complexity & risk of data breaches and brute-force attacks drive the growth of the global hardware encryption market.

Key Points: 
  • Declining prices of hardware encryption devices, imposition of regulatory compliances about the protection of private & confidential data, and surge in complexity & risk of data breaches and brute-force attacks drive the growth of the global hardware encryption market.
  • However, high capital investment and limiting use of encrypted devices in some countries hamper the market growth.
  • By region, the market across Asia-Pacific held the largest share in 2019, accounting for around two-fifths of the market.
  • On the other hand, the global hardware encryption market across North America is expected to register the highest CAGR of 27.1% during the forecast period .

Advanced Fraud Solutions Releases Report on Prevalence of Card-Not-Present Fraud, BIN Attacks

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020
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HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Advanced Fraud Solutions (AFS), a leading provider of card fraud detection software, today announced the release of a new report, Beating BIN Attacks: How to Protect Against Card-Not-Present Fraud, on how fraudsters are leveraging exposed card information as well as using brute force BIN attacks to target card portfolios.

Key Points: 
  • HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Advanced Fraud Solutions (AFS), a leading provider of card fraud detection software, today announced the release of a new report, Beating BIN Attacks: How to Protect Against Card-Not-Present Fraud, on how fraudsters are leveraging exposed card information as well as using brute force BIN attacks to target card portfolios.
  • These brute force attacks, known as BIN attacks, can be difficult to spot and stop without a proactive fraud prevention alert system.
  • The report also highlights how to prevent CNP and BIN attacks using TrueCards AFS' omnichannel debit and credit card fraud prevention solution.
  • At Advanced Fraud Solutions, we know the best way to fight fraud is to prevent it.