Protecting Against Critical Infrastructure Attacks: Nuclear & Otherwise
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was the target of three separate breaches, according to DarkReading.com and NextGov.com.
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was the target of three separate breaches, according to DarkReading.com and NextGov.com.
> If you haven’t enabled two-factor on your PayPal account, you must like living dangerously. With the prevalence of phishing and other credential stealing techniques, relying solely on a password to protect your financially-lucrative accounts is a bad idea.
Just like real fishing, criminals engaged in phishing dangle tempting bait in front of users in the hope that they can lure them into revealing their login credentials. If you have an email account, you’ve received at least one real looking email, seemingly from a financial institution like a bank or Paypal, asking you to provide your user name, password, or social security number.
To understand how to protect your data and accounts, it's helpful to know common ways in which your passwords and credentials could be stolen and used against you.