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Pierluigi Paganini May 29, 2013

Two-factor authentication, necessary but not sufficient to be safe

Adoption of a two-factor authentication process is necessary to increase the robustness for authentication processes, but security is a process that must be cured at 360 degrees. Twitter finally deployed two-factor authentication to improve security of a user’s account, this is the response of popular social network to the various incidents occurred to some of […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 24, 2013

Hacktivists hacked Twitter account of Associated Press to post fake news

Recently hackers have intensified the number of attacks against corporate social media accounts, the Twitter account is most targeted ones due the high interest of businesses in this comfortable communication channel. Various the companies that have recently been hacked on Twitter including 60 Minutes, 48 Hours and a Denver news affiliate, The New York Times, […]

Pierluigi Paganini February 23, 2013

Also Microsoft in the club of hacked companies

When Apple revealed the hack to Reuters press agency I wrote that the last big enterprise not yet hacked was Microsoft, anticipating that was question of time. The last events have revealed how much vulnerable also major companies to cyber attacks, Facebook, Twitter and principal Press agencies such as NYT dedicate large investment to cyber […]

Pierluigi Paganini February 19, 2013

Apple hacked … lengthens the list of illustrious victims

There is no peace for enterprises, in few weaks we have discovered how much vulnerable are giants of IT, one after another, fell the most renowned names from Facebook to Twitter, companies that we considered immune from thousands of attacks they receive each day. Until now Microsoft and Apple weren’t affected … but it’s news […]

Pierluigi Paganini February 16, 2013

Facebook compromised by zero-day Java exploit

In this last months we have registered numerous clamorous attacks against intelligence agencies, government offices, media and social networking platforms. Twitter was last victim in order of time but the thought of security experts was focuses of Facebook, the biggest social networking with more than 1 billion members, a mine of information related to the […]

Pierluigi Paganini February 02, 2013

Twitter Hacked – 250K accounts may have been compromised

Today Twitter announced that has detected some suspect patterns related an unauthorized access attempts to Twitter user data, in a nutshell hackers breach Twitter this week and may they obtained access to authentication credentials and other information for as many as 250,000 user accounts. Bob Lord ,Director of Information Security, at Twitter wrote in a […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 13, 2012

Hacktivist vs Twitter, security of OAuth authorization

There isn’t peace for social network platforms, priority target for cybercrime and governments, they represent a mine of data useful for business and espionage. After the news of the LinkedIN hack, also Twitter have been successfully attacked by a group of hacktivist named LulzSec Reborn that has leaked user credentials of more of 10,000 accounts. […]

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Two-factor authentication, necessary but not sufficient to be safe

Hacktivists hacked Twitter account of Associated Press to post fake news

Also Microsoft in the club of hacked companies

Apple hacked … lengthens the list of illustrious victims

Facebook compromised by zero-day Java exploit

Twitter Hacked – 250K accounts may have been compromised

Hacktivist vs Twitter, security of OAuth authorization

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