In the intricate tapestry of the digital realm, where human interactions intertwine with automated processes, the rise of bots has become an undeniable phenomenon reshaping the landscape of internet traffic. Recent findings from cybersecurity leader Imperva unveil the multifaceted…
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U.S. Dams Vulnerable to Cyber Threats
The cybersecurity of America’s dams has come under intense scrutiny, with experts warning of the potential for devastating cyberattacks. Concerns were raised during a recent hearing on cybersecurity threats to critical water infrastructure, where Senator Ron Wyden expressed fears…
Inside Job Exposed: T-Mobile US, Verizon Staff Solicited for SIM Swap Scam
T-Mobile and Verizon employees are being texted by criminals who are attempting to entice them into swapping SIM cards with cash. In their screenshots, the targeted employees are offering $300 as an incentive for those willing to assist the…
APT44: Unearthing Sandworm – A Cyber Threat Beyond Borders
APT44: Operations Against Ukraine A hacking group responsible for cyberattacks on water systems in the United States, Poland, and France is linked to the Russian military, according to a cybersecurity firm, indicating that Moscow may escalate its efforts to target…
Websites Engage in Deceptive Practices to Conceal the Scope of Data Collection and Sharing
Websites frequently conceal the extent to which they share our personal data, employing tactics to obscure their practices and prevent consumers from making fully informed decisions about their privacy. This lack of transparency has prompted governmental responses, such as…
International Cyber Fraud Ring Busted By London Police
UK Police stated that they have infiltrated a massive phishing website on the dark web that has defrauded tens of thousands of individuals, and learned that university students have turned to cyber fraud as a way to increase their…
Cisco Duo raises awareness over a breach in third-party data security, revealing the exposure of SMS MFA logs.
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring secure access to corporate networks are paramount concerns for organizations worldwide. Recently, Cisco Duo, a leading provider of multi-factor authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On services, found itself grappling…
Unveiling the Threat: Microsoft’s Executive Speaks Out on State-Backed Hacking
The executive vice president of security at Microsoft, Charlie Bell, recently proposed that the company is the neighbourhood of foreign state-sponsored hackers in an interview with Bloomberg. It has certainly been true over the years that they are particularly…
Navigating Vulnerability Disclosure: Lessons from Delinea’s Secret Server Flaw
Recently, an incident involving Delinea’s Secret Server SOAP API highlighted the challenges faced by both parties in the disclosure process. Vulnerability Details A major flaw in Delinea’s Secret Server SOAP API was discovered this week, prompting security professionals to rush…
Ransomware Attack Targets Healthcare Giant, Change Healthcare
A recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of United Health, has led to a distressing data extortion situation, further complicating an already tumultuous ordeal. Let’s delve into the details to understand the gravity of the situation and its…