‘Matrix’ Hackers Deploy Massive New IoT Botnet for DDoS Attacks
Aqua Nautilus researchers have discovered a campaign powering a series of large-scale DDoS attacks launched by Matrix, which could be a Russian threat actor. Learn…
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Starbucks Shifts to Manual Processes After Contractor Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attack cripples Starbucks operations, forcing the coffee giant to rely on manual processes for employee scheduling and payroll. Learn how this cyberattack is impacting…
Tips and Tools for Social Media Safety
Social media is where we connect, share, and sometimes overshare. It’s a space to celebrate birthdays, post selfies, or argue about whether pineapple belongs on…
Google Blocks Thousands of Pro-China Fake News Sites
Summary Google has uncovered a network of over 1,000 fake news websites spreading pro-China narratives. The sites are operated by four PR firms acting on…
Cyber Resiliency in the AI Era: Building the Unbreakable Shield
Digital networks are the backbone of global business and communication, making cyber resiliency essential for organizations to thrive. Cyber resiliency isn’t just a trendy term;…
Top 5 Platforms for Identifying Smart Contract Vulnerabilities
How well do you know your smart contracts’ health? This article highlights the top five platforms that DeFi developers or security experts can leverage to…
99% of UAE’s .ae Domains Exposed to Phishing and Spoofing
Summary Only 1.11% of UAE’s 37,926 .ae domains have implemented DMARC. Among DMARC adopters, only 30.48% enforce a strict “reject” policy. UAE’s DMARC adoption rate…
Malware Exploits Avast Anti-Rootkit Driver to Bypass Security Software
Summary: Malware exploits legitimate Avast Anti-Rootkit driver to gain kernel-level access. Driver is used to terminate critical security processes and seize control of the system.…
Why New York is a Prime Location for Leading Mobile Development Agencies
New York, the city that never sleeps, is renowned as a global epicentre for innovation, creativity, and business excellence. While it’s best known for its…
1 Million User Records and Chats Leaked
Andrew Tate’s “The Real World” platform has been breached, again, leaking user data including emails and private chat logs. Explore the details of the hack…
More Than 2,000 Palo Alto Network Firewalls Hacked
The Shadowserver Foundation reports over 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls have been hacked via two zero-day vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-0012 & CVE-2024-9474, enabling admin bypass and root…
Fraud Prevention in Online Payments: A Practical Guide
Learn how to prevent payment fraud with effective fraud detection, online prevention solutions, and secure payment orchestration strategies. The Basics of Fraud Prevention in Online…