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Popular social media platform TikTok rejected claims that it had been compromised by threat actors who claimed to have obtained access to an insecure cloud server. The denial comes in response to suspected hacking posts… Continue Reading
The Taiwanese company QNAP cautions customers about DeadBolt ransomware attacks upon exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Photo Station. QNAP detected the issue on September 3. The DeadBolt ransomware gang has been allegedly exploiting the zero-day vulnerability on QNAP NAS… Continue Reading
What is Account Takeover? Account takeover occurs when fraudsters use stolen credentials to gain unauthorized access to a valid account. ATO attacks are used by fraudsters to move payments, steal information, and take advantage of… Continue Reading
Threat actors did not stay idle in August, and as always, they continued their attacks on small or large companies, government organizations, and critical infrastructures that could disrupt daily life. While ransomware attacks remained popular,… Continue Reading
Phishing has changed significantly over the past ten years, and scammers now have sophisticated tools to use fake emails and websites to access the banking information of unwary victims. These cutting-edge strategies and alluring lures… Continue Reading
What is a Malvertising Attack? Malvertising, also known as malicious advertising, refers to criminally controlled advertisements within Internet-connected programs, typically web browsers (there are exceptions), that intentionally harm individuals and businesses by distributing malware, potentially… Continue Reading
More than 1,800 mobile applications have hardcoded AWS credentials, according to Symantec, which has issued a warning about the possible risks of poor security measures. An analysis of Android and iOS apps revealed that most apps… Continue Reading
CIAM (Customer identity and access management) is part of the identity and access management (IAM) system integrated into applications for external users such as customers/consumers. The primary goal of CIAM is to manage and control… Continue Reading
Intellexa, a spyware firm that originated in Greece, has entered the market recently. Its work is similar to Pegasus Spyware and offers RCE exploits for iOS and Android OS. In November 2019, Cyprus authorities detained… Continue Reading
A Security Operations Center (SOC) is a centralized function inside an organization that employs people, procedures, and technology to continually monitor and enhance an organization's security posture. It also prevents, identifies, analyzes, and reacts to cybersecurity… Continue Reading
McAfee researchers discovered several malicious Google Chrome extensions. The total download count for the extensions is over 1.4 million. The extensions are capable of tracking and stealing browser activity. The malicious extensions are listed as: Netflix… Continue Reading
Security testing for an application is a crucial element in the lifecycle of software testing. It restricts unwanted intrusions at multiple application layers, including servers, the front-end application layer, middleware modules, and network security. This… Continue Reading
Powered by DarkMirror™ This week’s edition covers the latest dark web news from the past week. This week's headlines are leaks, dark web access sales, and vast databases of user information. Find out if your… Continue Reading
Endpoint Security products are responsible for a market size of approximately 14 million in 2021. Regarding this market's compound annual growth rate (CAGR), it is estimated that the market will double in 9 years. According… Continue Reading
Atlassian recently issued a security advisory to notify Bitbucket Server and Data Center users about a critical vulnerability. Labeled CVE-2022-36804 is a command injection flaw with a CVSS score of 9.9. On vulnerable systems, the vulnerability could allow attackers… Continue Reading
By SOCRadar Research On April 19, 2022, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a FLASH alert about the BlackCat (ALPHV)'s activities during March 2022. According to the FBI's report, BlackCat is believed to be… Continue Reading
A larger phishing campaign that targeted 136 organizations and resulted in the theft of 9,931 account login credentials has been linked to the hackers behind a series of recent hacks, including those on Twilio, MailChimp, and Cloudflare. These… Continue Reading
On 25th August, LastPass announced a breach and stated that its source code was stolen, along with some technical information. The incident happened two weeks ago, and the password management company only recently confirmed it.… Continue Reading
Have you ever heard of the term dark web? Besides sheltering various individuals from spies to threat actors in its highly private environment, the dark web also hosts black markets of different sizes. According to… Continue Reading
IBM released security updates for two critical vulnerabilities in its message-oriented middleware IBM MQ. The vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2022-27780 and CVE-2022-30115, allow for security bypass and exposure of sensitive data. The flaws were both discovered… Continue Reading