Meta Hit with $101 Million Fine for Storing Passwords in Plain Text
Meta has been slapped with a €91 million ($101 million) fine by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for storing hundreds of millions of user…
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Microsoft Audio Bus Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Remote Code
Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Research team revealed two significant vulnerabilities in Microsoft products that have been patched by the company over the past two Patch Tuesdays.…
NIST Recommends New Rules for Password Security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released updated guidelines for password security, marking a significant shift from traditional password practices. These new…
Top 5 SME Cybersecurity Mistakes & Solutions in 2024
Many small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) misperceive cybersecurity as an IT issue for technical specialists. By recognizing organizational protection as an imperative for all employees…
Hackers Break Into OpenAI Newsroom X Account For Crypto Scam
Hackers compromised OpenAI’s official press account on X, a platform used for product and policy announcements. The attackers posted a fake announcement about a new…
What is Authentication?Types, Roles & How it Works!
Authentication is a cornerstone of digital security, serving as the first defense against unauthorized access to sensitive information and systems. This article delves into the…
G2 Names INE 2024 Enterprise and Small Business Leader
INE, a global leader in networking and cybersecurity training and certifications, is proud to announce they have earned 14 awards in G2’s Fall 2024 Report, including…
SilentSelfie Exploited 25 Websites To Deploy Malicious Android Application
Threat actors are increasingly exploiting websites to carry out various cyberattacks, and they do so by leveraging vulnerabilities in web applications and user behavior. While…
Hackers Abuse HTML Smuggling To Deliver Phishing Attack
HTML smuggling is a sophisticated technique used by threat actors to deliver malware by embedding malicious JavaScript within seemingly harmless HTML files. This method exploits…
LummaC2 Stealer Leverages Customized Control Flow Indirection For Execution
LummaC2 Stealer is a sophisticated information-stealing malware designed to target sensitive data, particularly from cryptocurrency wallets and 2FA extensions across various web browsers. This stealer…
Storm-0501 Ransomware Group Attacking Hybrid Cloud Environments
Ransomware groups are organized cybercriminal entities that deploy malicious software to encrypt victims’ data, demanding ransom payments for decryption keys. The rise of ransomware groups…
Critical WhatsUp Gold Vulnerabilities, let Attackers Gain unauthorized Network access
WhatsUp Gold, a widely used network monitoring software, recently identified six critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to access unauthorized networks. The vulnerabilities affect versions…