Authy Desktop App Killed: Users Scramble For Alternatives
Popular two-factor authentication (2FA) app Authy, has discontinued its desktop application services and will now be available exclusively only on mobile devices. In January 2024,…
Month: August 2024
Secure Model That Addresses Security And Downsides Of DNSSEC
The communication between DNS recursive resolvers and authoritative nameservers is largely unsecured, making it susceptible to on-path and off-path attacks. Though many security proposals have…
Chrome: Essential Tools for Secure Browsing – GBHackers on Security
In 2024, the safety of the internet has become paramount. Let’s be clear—we do not want cybercriminals to steal our private data. One of the…
Critical Flaw Found In Apache InLong
The Apache InLong project, a widely used data integration framework designed for managing large-scale data streams, has issued an urgent security advisory regarding a critical…
Rockwell Automation Devices Flaw Let Hackers Gain Unauthorized Access
A critical security vulnerability in Rockwell Automation’s ControlLogix and GuardLogix controllers has been discovered. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to bypass security measures and…
Leaked Wallpaper Vulnerability Exposes Windows Users to Privilege Escalation Attacks
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows File Explorer has raised alarms within the cybersecurity community. Identified as CVE-2024-38100, this security flaw allows attackers to escalate…
Critical Vulnerability in Digital Video Recorders Exposes 400,000 Devices
Multiple digital Video Recorder (DVR) devices have been identified with a critical security vulnerability, leaving over 408,000 units exposed to potential cyber-attacks. The flaw, primarily affecting models…
Authorities Seized Cryptonator Site & Charged the Admin
The IRS-Criminal Investigation, the US Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in partnership with the German Federal Criminal Police Office…
China-Linked Hackers Compromise ISP to Deploy Malicious Software Updates
Aug 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Windows Security The China-linked threat actor known as Evasive Panda compromised an unnamed internet service provider (ISP) to push…
How to optimise SAM budget in today’s heterogeneous environments
Overspending awaits the unwary when managing heterogeneous IT environments incorporating on-premise software, cloud apps and software as a service (SaaS), even as software asset management…
China-linked APT41 breached Taiwanese research institute
China-linked APT41 breached Taiwanese research institute Pierluigi Paganini August 05, 2024 China-linked group APT41 breached a Taiwanese government-affiliated research institute using ShadowPad and Cobalt Strike.…
Threat Actor offers Car Selling Phishing lure
According to a study made by Palo Alto Networks cyber threat arm ‘Unit 42’, a threat actor named APT28 aka BlueDelta or Fancy Bear, supposedly…