November 22, 2024
CyberSecurity

To safeguard National Security,U.S. Bans Chinese Telecom Equipment and Surveillance Cameras

To safeguard National Security, U.S. Bans Chinese Telecom Equipment and Surveillance Cameras Huawei, ZTE, Hytera, Hikvision, and Dahua have been formally declared as “unacceptable” national security threat by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC).FCC announced that it will no longer authorize electronic equipment from the above mentioned. As of March 12, 2021, all of these […]

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Several Organizations of Ukraine are Being Targeted by Russia-based RansomBoggs Ransomware

Several Ukraine Organizations are Being Targeted by Russia-based RansomBoggs Ransomware Ransomware attacks have made their way into Ukraine, mirroring previous intrusions attributed to the Sandworm nation-state group based in Russia. The new ransomware strain RansomBoggs, was dubbed by the Slovak cybersecurity company ESET. They said the attacks against several Ukrainian entities were first detected on […]

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$130 Million from Cybercriminals has been Seized by Interpol in Global “HAECHI-III” Crackdown Operation

$130 Million from Cybercriminals has been Seized by Interpol in Global “HAECHI-III” Crackdown Operation Back on Thursday,Interpol announced the seizure of $130 million worth of virtual assets in connection with a global crackdown on cyber-enabled financial crimes and money laundering. Known as HAECHI-III, it transpired between June 28 and November 23, 2022, resulting in the […]

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The 2022 Updated version of Chrome Browser Now to Patch New Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaw

The 2022 Updated version of Chrome Browser Now to Patch New Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaw Google on Thursday released software updates to address yet another zero-day flaw in its Chrome web browser. Tracked as CVE-2022-4135, the high-severity vulnerability has been described as a heap buffer overflow in the GPU component. Clement Lecigne of Google’s Threat […]

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Dell, HP, and Lenovo Devices Found Using Outdated OpenSSL Versions

Dell, HP, and Lenovo Devices Found Using Outdated OpenSSL Versions An analysis of firmware images across devices from Dell, HP, and Lenovo has revealed the presence of outdated versions of the OpenSSL cryptographic library, underscoring a supply chain risk. EFI Development Kit, aka EDK, is an open source implementation of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface […]

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U.K. Police Arrest 142 in Global Crackdown on ‘iSpoof’ Phone Spoofing Service

U.K. Police Arrest 142 in Global Crackdown on ‘iSpoof’ Phone Spoofing Service Cybersecurity is progressing and we can say this because a coordinated law enforcement effort has dismantled an online phone number spoofing service called iSpoof and arrested 142 individuals linked to the operation. The websites, ispoof[.]me and ispoof[.]cc, allowed the crooks to “impersonate trusted […]

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U.S. Authorities Seize Domains Used in ‘Pig butchering’ Cryptocurrency Scams

U.S. Authorities Seize Domains Used in ‘Pig butchering’ Cryptocurrency Scams The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Monday announced the takedown of seven domain names in connection to a “pig butchering” cryptocurrency scam. The fraudulent scheme, which operated from May to August 2022, netted the actors over $10 million from five victims, the DoJ said. Pig […]

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Luna Moth Gang Invests in Call Centers to Target Businesses with Callback Phishing Campaigns

Luna Moth Gang Invests in Call Centers to Target Businesses with Callback Phishing Campaigns The Luna Moth campaign has extorted hundreds of thousands of dollars from several victims in the legal and retail sectors. The victims were attacked through a process called callback phishing or telephone-oriented attack delivery (TOAD), wherein the victims are socially engineered […]

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Indian Government Publishes Draft of Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022

Indian Government Publishes Draft of Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022 The Indian government on Friday released a draft version of the much-awaited data protection regulation, making it the fourth such effort since it was first proposed in July 2018. The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022, aims to secure personal data, while also seeking […]

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Daixin Ransomware Gang Steals 5 Million AirAsia Passengers’ and Employees’ Data

Daixin Ransomware Gang Steals 5 Million AirAsia Passengers’ and Employees’ Data Cybersecurity cases are still rising and there’s no stopping it. So what’s in the news today?The cybercrime group called Daixin Team has leaked sample data belonging to AirAsia, a Malaysian low-cost airline, on its data leak portal. The development came a little over a […]

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