Strengthen Your Password Policy With GDPR Compliance

A solid password policy is the first line of defense for your corporate network. Protecting your systems from unauthorized users may sound easy on the surface, but it can actually be quite complicated. You have to balance password security with usability, while also following various regulatory...

Don’t Give Away Historic Details About Yourself

Social media sites are littered with seemingly innocuous little quizzes, games and surveys urging people to reminisce about specific topics, such as "What was your first job," or "What was your first car?" The problem with participating in these informal surveys is that in doing so you may be...

Security Questions Not So Secure

The Internet knows a lot about you, including your mother’s maiden name, your favorite food, and what street your first pet grew up on. And, according to some new research from Google, attackers have a good chance of figuring those things out pretty easily, too. The security questions that Google...

NETGEAR WNR1000v3 Password Recovery Vulnerability

Description: Newer firmware versions of the NETGEAR N150 WNR1000v3 wireless router are affected by a password recovery vulnerability. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to recover the router's plaintext Administrator credentials and subsequently gain full access to the device. This...