Hackers Using Polyglot Files In Wild, Here Comes PolyConv For Detection
Polyglot files have to fit in several file format specifications and respond differently depending on the calling program. This poses a significant risk to endpoint…
Month: July 2024
Strengthening Cybersecurity – Transforming in the Age of Healthcare Digitalization
Healthcare and technology increasingly intersect in today’s world, and cybersecurity has become a primary concern for many companies. However, the recent attack on Change Healthcare…
Google Launches $250,000 kvmCTF Bug Bounty Program for KVM Exploits
Google offers up to $250,000 for finding security holes in KVM, a key technology for virtual machines. This bug bounty program, kvmCTF, helps secure Google…
Looking Back On The Brain Computer Virus – 1986
02 Jul Looking Back On The Brain Computer Virus – 1986 Posted at 08:50h in Blogs by Di Freeze This week in cybersecurity from the…
The shift towards developing internal tech talent
Staff retention is currently a huge issue for companies across all industries, but nowhere more so than in the tech sector. An online poll conducted…
Indirector Injection Attack Leads to Data Leak
Researchers from the University of California have unveiled a novel high-precision Branch Target Injection (BTI) attack, dubbed “Indirector,” that exploits vulnerabilities in the Indirect Branch…
Google to offer $250,000 for Full VM Escape Zero-day Vulnerability
Google has unveiled kvmCTF, a new vulnerability reward program (VRP) explicitly targeting the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor. This initiative, first announced in October 2023,…
Security Think Tank: Securing today’s ubiquitous cloud environment
Today’s digital, on-demand age sees many organisations rely heavily on multiple cloud services for the day-to-day running of their operations. But the third-party nature of…
Has the Shifting Cyber Security Landscape Made Passwords Pointless?
In 2022, over 24 million passwords were exposed. Are passwords becoming pointless? Even if you have one, it seems like every day there’s a new…
The Tech Crash Course That Trains US Diplomats to Spot Threats
By the time the Senate unanimously confirmed Nate Fick to be America’s cyber ambassador in September 2022, tech diplomacy headaches were impossible to ignore, and…
Grasshopper Hackers Mimic as Penetration Testing Service to Deploy Malware
Hackers often mimic penetration testing services to disguise their malicious activities as legitimate security assessments. By imitating authorized security testing, attackers can exploit the trust…
New Intel CPU Vulnerability ‘Indirector’ Exposes Sensitive Data
Jul 02, 2024NewsroomHardware Security / Vulnerability Modern CPUs from Intel, including Raptor Lake and Alder Lake, have been found vulnerable to a new side-channel attack…