Tuesday, October 3, 2017

How is session hijacking possible without passwords?

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Latest Technology News & Expert Advice     October 03, 2017
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Issue Highlights:
How is session hijacking possible without passwords?
Recent ransomware attacks got you? Don't cry; fight back!
How do attackers use Microsoft Application Verifier for hijacking?
How can Bosch's diagnostic dongle be leveraged by hackers?
Definition: black hat
How is session hijacking possible without passwords?
Local Windows admins can perform session hijacking without passwords. Expert Judith Myerson explains how this type of attack works and what to include in a policy to prevent it.
Recent ransomware attacks got you? Don't cry; fight back!
Recent ransomware attacks may make you WannaCry, but there's no time for that. Start here to learn how to fight back against would-be hostage-taking hackers.
How do attackers use Microsoft Application Verifier for hijacking?
Attackers found a way to use Microsoft Application Verifier to hijack security products, like antivirus tools. Expert Judith Myerson explains how it's done and what to do to stop it.
How can Bosch's diagnostic dongle be leveraged by hackers?
Hacks on a car's diagnostic dongle can completely take over the vehicle and even shut off the engine. Expert Judith Myerson explains how this works and how to prevent it from happening.
Definition: black hat
Black hat refers to a hacker who breaks into a computer system or network with malicious intent.
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