November 20, 2024
CyberSecurity

Top 7 technology innovations and trends in cybersecurity

With the increase in cyberattacks, several top cybersecurity innovations have been gifted by technology October has got both Halloween day and Cybersecurity Awareness month. It’s not a coincidence that both the spooky events fall on the same month. Well, if the ghosts of Halloween are not scary enough, stats showcasing the surge in sophisticated and […]

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Chinese Hackers Using New Stealthy Infection Chain to Deploy LODEINFO Malware

Chinese state-sponsored threat actor targets media, diplomatic, governmental and public sector organizations and think-tanks in Japan Stone Panda which is the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, has been observed employing a new stealthy infection chain in its attacks aimed at Japanese entities. Targets include media, diplomatic, governmental and public sector organizations and think-tanks in Japan, according […]

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Decoding Quad’s agenda and focus on cybersecurity

In late-September, Quad foreign ministers released a joint statement on cyberattacks . Can Quad prevent increasing cyberattacks in the Indo-Pacific? In June, Quad unveiled an expanded agenda where Australia, India, Japan and the United States (US) could cooperate on issues such as the climate crisis, health, and critical technologies. In late-September, Quad foreign ministers released […]

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Microsoft expands CyberShikshaa; to provide cybersecurity training to 45,000; 10,000 jobs.

Microsoft has announced the expansion of its CyberShikshaa program. CyberShikshaa program launched by Microsoft and DSCI in 2018 claims to have trained 1,100 women and employed more than 800 women through multiple training batches. More than 5,000 underserved youth have also been trained in Cybersecurity Beginners modules. CyberShikshaa for Educators with ICT Academy, the latest […]

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Unofficial Patch Released for New Actively Exploited Windows MotW Vulnerability

An unofficial patch has been made available for an actively exploited security flaw in Microsoft Windows The newly released patch makes it possible for files signed with malformed signatures to sneak past Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) protections. A week ago,d HP Wolf Security disclosed a Magniber ransomware campaign that targets users with fake security updates which employ […]

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Fodcha DDoS Botnet Resurfaces with New Capabilities

The threat actor behind the Fodcha distributed denial-of-service botnet has reemerged with new capabilities. This includes changes to its communication protocol and the ability to extort cryptocurrency payments in exchange for stopping the DDoS attack against a target, Qihoo 360’s Network Security Research Lab said in a report published last week. Earlier this April, Fodcha […]

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High-Severity Flaws in Juniper Junos OS Affect Enterprise Networking Devices

Juniper Junos OS suffered several security flaws, some of which could be exploited to achieve code execution. Chief among them is a remote pre-authenticated PHP archive file deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2022-22241, CVSS score: 8.1) in the J-Web component of Junos OS, according to Octagon Networks researcher Paulos Yibelo. “This vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated […]

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Twilio Suffers Another Breach After The August Hack- Same Hackers are suspected behind both the breaches

Same Hackers are suspected behind the August and June security breaches. After the August hack resulted in unauthorized access of customer information, Communication services provider Twilio, this week disclosed that they had experienced a “brief security incident” in June 2022 , Twilio stated that the breach was perpetrated by the same threat actor behind the […]

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A possible data breach being reviewed by Bed Bath & Beyond

Bed Bath & Beyond said that there was a possible data breach in the company Bed Bath & Beyond Inc were of the view that there was a possible data breach in the company. The company on Friday said that a third party had improperly accessed its data through a phishing scam this month. The […]

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CyberSecurity Technology

LASTPASS – FACING SECURITY ISSUES AGAIN?

Lastpass- the password management solution which had the beliefs of thousands of users suddenly faced criticism on account of its security incident last month. Lastpass has a record of security incidents in 2011, 2015, 2016,2019,2021,2022.

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