What is Cybersecurity? In an increasingly digital world, cybersecurity serves as the foundation for protecting our sensitive information, systems, and networks from unauthorized access, damage, or theft. It encompasses a range of practices, technologies, and measures designed to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats. Cybersecurity involves proactive strategies, such as implementing robust security protocols, […]
A cybercriminal group operating under the name Diicot has caught the attention of researchers for its recent campaign involving mass SSH brute-force scanning and the deployment of a variant of the notorious Mirai IoT botnet. The group has also added a cryptocurrency mining payload to servers equipped with CPUs featuring more than four cores. In […]
A hacker group known as UNC4841, believed to have affiliations with China, has been identified as the culprit behind a series of data theft attacks on Barracuda ESG (Email Security Gateway) appliances. The attacks exploited a zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2023-2868, in Barracuda’s email attachment scanning module, which has since been patched. The exploitation of the zero-day […]
Twitter’s future stability appears uncertain as reports suggest the company has refused to pay Google for its $1 billion contract signed in 2018, which allowed Twitter to utilize Google Cloud servers for hosting some of its services. With the contract set to expire on June 30th, Twitter is now rushing to transfer its services to […]
Malwarebytes has confirmed that the recent Windows 11 22H2 KB5027231 cumulative update, released during Patch Tuesday, is causing compatibility problems for Google Chrome on its customers’ systems. Users and Windows administrators have reported that their devices are experiencing issues after installing the Windows 11 updates from the previous day. While uninstalling the KB5027231 update resolves […]
Salesforce, the CRM leader, is strengthening the data layer that powers its AI Cloud. The company has announced a collaboration with CData Software, a data connectivity provider, to enable enterprise teams to incorporate a wider range of datasets into their Salesforce Data Cloud instances. Through this partnership, Salesforce customers will have access to CData connectors, […]
Apple’s My Photo Stream, a cloud-based photo syncing feature launched in 2011, will be shutting down on July 26th, according to an Apple Support page. Although it was still functioning despite being overshadowed by iCloud Photo Library, My Photo Stream had limitations such as restricted photo uploads and a 30-day storage duration. It also didn’t […]
Unauthenticated users can access customer order details due to a bug in the WordPress Stripe payment plugin A vulnerability has been discovered in the WooCommerce Stripe Gateway plugin for WordPress, which enables unauthenticated users to view order details from the plugin. This popular payment gateway, with 900,000 active installations, allows WordPress e-commerce websites to accept […]
Microsoft has provided an update regarding the Azure Portal outage, revealing that the preliminary cause was a sudden increase in web traffic, which they referred to as a “spike.” According to Microsoft’s update on the Azure status page, they identified a surge in network traffic that impacted the traffic management of these sites, resulting in […]
Enhanced Security Measures Introduced for Google Chrome Password Manager to Protect Your Credentials
Google Chrome is rolling out new security features for its integrated Password Manager, providing users with improved password management capabilities and increased protection against account hijacking attempts. Google has recently unveiled five new features that reinforce the security of data stored in its Password Manager, fortifying user protection against potential risks. The first addition is […]