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Security - list of most popular online security attacks and protection against cyber attacks (apps, websites, phone)

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So, this is post about online security attacks. 

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Articles

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2FA - Two-factor authentication

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Shortcuts:

  • MFA - Multi-factor authentication
  • 2FA - Two-factor authentication
  • FIDO - Fast IDentity Online
  • OTP - One-time password
  • TOTP - Time-based One-time Password
  • HOTP - HMAC-based One-Time Password
  • HMAC - hash-based message authentication codes

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Apps:

Hardware authentication devices

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YubiKey

Google Titan Security Key

Password managers

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Apps:

KeePass

Hacking passwords

Hackers

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Articles

Security conference

Antivirus

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Attacks

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SIM swapping

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Story of Ross - lost million dollars

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SIM Card Swapping Scams | NBC 6

Time in video: 00:36

Cell phone suddenly shows no service I freaked out. One minute robbed Ross's investment accounts added up to a million dollars, the next zero I was devastated, I mean I don't have it, was about 90% of my net worth Ross worked at Apple in the early days. He started saving 30 years ago, but in a matter of minutes hackers recently stole his retirement.

Top vulnerabilities (2012)

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According to the security vendor Cenzic, the top vulnerabilities in March 2012 include:

  • 37%    Cross-site scripting
  • 16%    SQL injection
  • 5%    Path disclosure
  • 5%    Denial-of-service attack
  • 4%    Arbitrary code execution
  • 4%    Memory corruption
  • 4%    Cross-site request forgery
  • 3%    Data breach (information disclosure)
  • 3%    Arbitrary file inclusion
  • 2%    Local file inclusion
  • 1%    Remote file inclusion
  • 1%    Buffer overflow
  • 15%    Other, including code injection (PHP/JavaScript), etc.

Source: Web application security

OWASP Top 10 web application security risks (2017)

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According to the OWASP Top 10 - 2017, the ten most critical web application security risks include:

  1. Injection
  2. Broken authentication
  3. Sensitive data exposure
  4. XML external entities (XXE)
  5. Broken access control
  6. Security misconfiguration
  7. Cross-site scripting (XSS)
  8. Insecure deserialization
  9. Using components with known vulnerabilities
  10. Insufficient logging and monitoring

Source: Web application security

 

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