(Originally published by Sucuri’s blog on March 23, 2020) Online bad actors tend to take advantage of tragedy for their own gain – and the coronavirus is no different. While we would hope that cybercriminals would be sympathetic during a global health crisis, it already appears this may be a pipe dream. As the virus …
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(Originally published on Sucuri’s blog June 9, 2020) Website defacement is the most obvious sign of a hack. In these cases, bad actors who have gained access to an environment leave their mark through digital vandalism. For website owners, it means trying to access your homepage, only to find all of the code and content …
(Originally published on Sucuri’s blog, January 7, 2020) What is 2FA? Two-factor authentication (2FA) offers a second layer of security to help protect an account from brute force, phishing, and social engineering attacks. 2FA requires an extra step for a user to prove their identity, which reduces the chance of a bad actor gaining access …