XZ Utils backdoor update: Which Linux distros are affected and what can you do?
The news that XZ Utils, a compression utility present in most Linux distributions, has been backdoored by a supposedly trusted maintainer has rattled the open-source…
Month: March 2024
What to Do When Someone Steals Your Identity Online? – 8 Expert Tips
The convenience and benefit of doing so much online these days, unfortunately, come with some risks. The crime of stealing identities online is becoming more…
DinodasRAT Linux variant targets users worldwide
DinodasRAT Linux variant targets users worldwide Pierluigi Paganini March 31, 2024 A Linux variant of the DinodasRAT backdoor used in attacks against users in China, Taiwan, Turkey,…
DinodasRAT malware targets Linux servers in espionage campaign
Security researchers have observed Red Hat and Ubuntu systems being attacked by a Linux version of the DinodasRAT (also known as XDealer) that may have…
Protecting Data in The Final Stretch of The Supply Chain
Building a Secure Last Mile for Global Commerce By Dan O’Toole, Chairman & CEO, Arrive Navigating the Last Mile: Securing the Final Stretch of the…
Passwords In the Air – Cyber Defense Magazine
By Gautam Hazari, Chief Technology Officer, Sekura.id Imagine, you are sitting in a café, sipping the skillfully crafted coffee by the barista, with your laptop…
It’s surprisingly difficult for AI to create just a plain white image
Image credit: Siyuan via Unsplash. Not AI. Generative AI services like Midjourney and OpenAI’s DALL-E can deliver the unimaginable when it comes to stunning artifacts produced from simple…
You Should Update Apple iOS and Google Chrome ASAP
It’s time to check your software updates. March has seen the release of important patches for Apple’s iOS, Google’s Chrome, and its privacy-conscious competitor Firefox.…
Week in review: Backdoor found in XZ utilities, weaponized iMessages, Exchange servers at risk
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Beware! Backdoor found in XZ utilities used by many Linux…
AT&T confirmed that a data breach impacted 73 million customers
AT&T confirmed that a data breach impacted 73 million customers Pierluigi Paganini March 31, 2024 AT&T confirmed that a data breach impacted 73 million current…
Expert found a backdoor in XZ tools used many Linux distributions
Expert found a backdoor in XZ tools used many Linux distributions Pierluigi Paganini March 30, 2024 Red Hat warns of a backdoor in XZ Utils…
Israeli LGBTQ App Atraf Faces Data Leak, 700,000 Users Affected
Atraf, a popular Israeli LGBTQ dating app, has suffered a major data breach exposing personal information of over half a million users – Leaked data…