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On Tuesday, Microsoft released fixes for 58 vulnerabilities for more than ten products for Windows and other software in their last Patch Tuesday for this year. These include vulnerabilities ranging from critical (nine of them), important (forty-six of the flaws were rated important), and moderate (rest three). None of these vulnerabilities or bugs were publicly […]
Continue ReadingAcronis, a Switzerland based IT and cybersecurity company surveyed 3,400 IT managers from 17 countries across four continents: Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE, UK, and the US from both private and public sector. Their report investigates the increase/decrease of cyber attacks and cyber readiness […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft on Monday claimed that Vietnamese government-backed hackers have been behind the cryptocurrency-mining malware campaign. These state-run cyberspies have started additional activities of gaining financial aid along with running government-backed projects. Similar groups have been already reported from Russia, China, and Korea making it difficult to determine whether the campaign is for intelligence gathering or […]
Continue ReadingThere is an imposter among us, quite literally – the popular gaming app has attracted many flukes and malware carrying apps made to look like the legit gaming application or mod. These malicious apps can range from harmlessly annoying to quite dangerous. Players looking for Among Us should be cautious as to use only trustworthy […]
Continue Reading2020 has been an event-full year for cybersecurity, to say the least COVID-19 completely shifted the paradigm for the 184 Billion dollar industry, with ramifications felt throughout the year and possibly next year. So, what new threats can be expected in cybersecurity for the year 2021? We assessed future threats trends that you’ll need to […]
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With 400 Million monthly active users (a 30% increase from last year), Pinterest is gaining foot among millennials and Gen Z. And their secret of success is their creative interface and their constant new features that attract Gen Z to the platform for future growth, learning, and inspiration. And thus, the photo-sharing social app […]
Continue ReadingThe much popular messaging application earlier announced that they will be rolling out a new ‘Disappearing Messages’ feature, where sent messages disappear after seven days around this month. Now, this particular feature is available for Indian users to avail on their smartphones. The new feature is launched for Android, iPhone, KaiOS, Web, and Desktop supporting […]
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We recently looked into ways phishing mails are evolving, attackers getting creative by the day. But a new trend has taken up the dark web, and soon phishing campaigns for ransomware and malware will be a thing of the past. With the sources equable of a small government, malware gangs have started collaborating within […]
Continue ReadingIn the past few months, Microsoft Office 365 phishing campaigns have evolved drastically, using innovative tricks like inverted login pages, sub-domains, and pre-detecting sandboxes to evade detection. Some of these notorious but ingenious tricks observed by security researchers are: Detecting Sandboxes Microsoft recently discovered a phishing campaign that could avoid automated analysis by detecting […]
Continue ReadingThe Australian Cyber Security Center has issued a security alert for the health sector to check their barriers and defenses against potential ransomware attacks especially the Clop Ransomware that uses SDBBot Remote Access Tool (RAT). The ACSC (Australian Cyber Security Center) wrote that they, “observed increased targeting activity against the Australian Health sector by […]
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