Passware is a leading password recovery software developer that has a success rate of about 70%, which is quite good, ...

I was wondering if anyone knew of a brute force program that could try to mount a true crypt drive and accept keyfiles provided to it?I have my TrueCrypt ...

The details are transmitted to a threat actor-controlled Telegram bot named "@sshZXC_bot" (ssh_bot) via the API, which then acknowledges the receipt of the credentials. The messages are sent through ...

I hope someone can help with this. One of my clients has an old PC running Win 2003 x86. The mobo is a Gigabyte hosting an AMD XP 2800+ cpu. The reason they are running Win 2003 is to use the ...

Hackers are always looking for new ways to crack passwords and gain access to your organization's data and systems. In this post, Specops Software discusses the seven most common password attacks ...

Like other malware, the worm known as Conficker or Downadup is a blended threat, relying upon a variety of attack vectors, which range from brute-force password guessing to hitching rides on USB ...

Windows 11 22H2 has many new features, including invisible security improvements. One of such improvements is password brute force attack protection, which is now enabled by default.

Microsoft this week announced a preview of its next Windows Server ('VNext') enhancements, which includes a new approach for deterring brute-force attempts to guess system passwords and gain ...

Microsoft recently rolled out a new security policy for Windows 11 that aims to curb the growing ransomware threat by blocking some brute-force attacks.

A piece of malware designed to launch brute-force password guessing attacks against websites built with popular content management systems like WordPress and Joomla has started being used to also ...