NPM packages posing as speed testers install crypto miners instead
A new set of 16 malicious NPM packages are pretending to be internet speed testers but are, in reality, coinminers that hijack the compromised computer’s…
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Artificial Intelligence Good, Bad and Ugly
We all have seen that every technology exhibits its own pros and cons. Or rather, we can say that it depends on the person or…
Combining identity and security strategies to mitigate risks
Last week, the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining…
Google Rolling Out Privacy Sandbox Beta on Android 13 Devices
Feb 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Technology Google announced on Tuesday that it’s officially rolling out Privacy Sandbox on Android in beta to eligible mobile devices…
Meet the Industrial Finalists in the 2023 iTnews Benchmark Awards – Benchmarking Change
The finalists for the iTnews Benchmark Awards Best Industrial Project highlight the crucial role that information technology plays in modern industrial projects. These projects offer…
Microsoft Edge update starts disabling Internet Explorer 11 today
Microsoft says the Internet Explorer 11 desktop web browser will be disabled on some Windows 10 systems starting today via a Microsoft Edge update. This…
RedEyes Hacking Group Uses Steganography Technique
RedEyes Hacking Group (aka APT37), a threat group known for its cyber espionage activities, has recently adopted a new tactic in its efforts to collect…
Apple urges iPhone users to upgrade to iOS16 amid device security hacking fears
We all know that the iPhone giant released its iOS 16 a few weeks ago and wanted everyone to upgrade to the new operating systems…
Introducing the book – Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars
Adam Shostack, the author of “Threat Modeling: Designing for Security”, and the co-author of “The New School of Information Security”, recently launched his new book…
Should you share passwords with your partner?
This Valentine’s Day, we ask the inevitable password question: is it okay to share passwords with your partner? To share or not to share? When…
Microsoft February 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses New Zero Days, Fixes Security Bugs
Microsoft February 2023 Patch Tuesday includes a total of 80 security fixes, 77 of which are related to vulnerabilities. Among these vulnerabilities are three zero-day…
Largest DDoS Attack Blocked by Cloudflare, Claims Company
Web infrastructure company Cloudflare detected and stopped a record-breaking distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack this weekend. The largest recorded peak was 71 million requests…