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DSCI CEO: National security, building cybersecurity products on our agenda

‘Tremendous amount’ of data will be flowing into India, says DSCI The Data Security Council of India (DSCI), a group set up by IT services lobby group NASSCOM, has appointed Vinayak Godse as its chief executive officer (CEO) from October 1. Godse, in an interview with Sourabh Lele, spoke about cybersecurity for small businesses, the […]

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No guns, no guards, no gates.’ NSA opens up to outsiders in fight for cybersecurity

The NSA ’s Cybersecurity Collaboration Center is designed to bring NSA cyber analysts closer to outside threat hunters. The beige corridors and heavily guarded security perimeter of Fort Meade have been traded by many of the National Security Agency’s most talented cyberthreat hunters for a surprisingly located new office — in an unsecured suburban office […]

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Critical RCE Flaw Reported in Spotify’s Backstage Software Catalog and Developer Platform

Music Platform Spotify couldn’t stop from being a prey in the hands of cyberattack. Spotify’s Backstage has been discovered as vulnerable to a severe security flaw that could be exploited to gain remote code execution by leveraging a recently disclosed bug in a third-party module. The vulnerability (CVSS score: 9.8), at its core, takes advantage […]

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Malicious Google Play Store App Spotted Distributing Xenomorph Banking Trojan

Malicious apps finding its way into the Play Store Google has removed two new malicious dropper apps that have been detected on the Play Store for Android, one of which posed as a lifestyle app and was caught distributing the Xenomorph banking malware. “Xenomorph is a trojan that steals credentials from banking applications on users’ […]

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Is your Android screen lock safe? Cyber expert makes stunning claim

Beaware as anyone can bypass your Android screen lock. Is your Android phone’s screen lock really safe? A cybersecurity researcher’s claim on vulnerability affecting Google Pixel phones might cause concern among Android phone users.David Schutz, the cybersecurity expert, has claimed that the vulnerability can allow anyone to bypass the screen lock feature and unlock the […]

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Cybersecurity company Utimaco acquires PWS provider Celltick

Utimaco has announced the acquisition of global Public Warning Systems (PWS) provider Celltick. Utimaco claimed that it plans to launch its Public Warning Systems in India by forming alliances with telecom providers and state governments to send out alerts and safety messages to subscribers’ mobile phones in real time. The company is aiming to provide […]

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Should cybersecurity be introduced as a subject to Class 9th and 10th students?

Here are some reasons to include cybersecurity in the syllabus for students of classes 9th and 10th. The internet has become the necessity of daily life in this era and the education sector is not falling behind in leveraging its benefits. Everyday is getting more digitalised than the previous day. With the increasing digitalisation, data […]

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Over 15,000 WordPress Sites Compromised in Malicious SEO Campaign

A new malicious campaign has compromised over 15,000 WordPress websites A new malicious campaign in an attempt to redirect visitors to bogus Q&A portals has compromised over 15000 WordPress websites.”These malicious redirects appear to be designed to increase the authority of the attacker’s sites for search engines,” Sucuri researcher Ben Martin said in a report […]

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Is Egypt spying on COP27 delegates’ phones through their ‘Weaponised app’?

COP27 Could be a matter of concern as it has ‘highly intrusive’ access to locations, conversations and images. Cybersecurity concerns have been raised at the United Nations’ COP27 climate talks over an official smartphone app that reportedly has carte blanche to monitor locations, private conversations and photographs. About 35,000 people are expected to attend the […]

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Nearly 70% of SMBs don’t think or aren’t sure they are ransomware target

SMBs remaining indifferent to cyberattacks Canada-based information management company OpenText released a global ransomware survey of small and medium businesses (SMBs). The survey has underscored a concerning lack of awareness among businesses with respect to ransomware attacks. According to the 1,332 security and IT professionals from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) surveyed, 67 per cent […]

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