alt=Visual representation of global identity crisis caused by cyber attack trends

2024-04-12 Post a Comment

Cyber Attack Trends: Global Identity Crisis

Jeff Crume’s presentation titled “Cyber Attack Trends: Global Identity Crisis” likely delves into the current landscape of cyber attacks and their trends, particularly focusing on identity-related issues. Crume might discuss the rising threat of cyber attacks globally, highlighting how attackers exploit identity vulnerabilities to breach systems and networks. He may cover various attack techniques and tactics used by cybercriminals to compromise identities, such as phishing, social engineering, and credential theft. […]

alt=Google Chrome, the world's most popular browser, offers fast and secure internet browsing.

Cyber security

2024-04-06 Post a Comment

New Chrome feature aims to stop hackers from using stolen cookies

By Sergiu Gatlan: Google announced a new Chrome security feature called ‘Device Bound Session Credentials’ that ties cookies to a specific device, blocking hackers from stealing and using them to hijack users’ accounts. Cookies are files that websites use to remember your browsing information and preferences and automatically log you into a service or website. These cookies are created after you log into a service and verify multi-factor authentications, allowing […]

alt=1. A Raspberry Pi being used as a weapon, showcasing its potential for malicious activities due to its small size and powerful capabilities.

Cyber security

2024-04-06 Post a Comment

Cybercriminals selling new tool weaponizing Raspberry Pi

Ernestas Naprys Â Senior Journalist: Threat actors have come up with a new solution called Geobox that transforms the mini-computer Raspberry Pi into a Swiss-army knife type of hacking device for fraudsters and other criminals. Sold for a lifetime fee of $700 or a monthly rate of $80, the software is able to spoof location, mimic Wi-Fi access points, and manipulate DNS and network parameters while providing anonymity. Researchers from Resecurity […]

alt=The image shows a file explorer displaying itself, with the additional information of a Notepad++ plugin to execute malicious code.

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2024-04-06 Post a Comment

Hackers Hijacked Notepad++ Plugin To Execute Malicious Code

ByGuru Baran: The AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has detected a sophisticated cyberattack targeting users of the popular text and code editor,Â Notepad++. Hackers have successfully manipulated a default plugin within the Notepad++ package, potentially compromising the security of countless systems. The plugin in question, â€œmimeTools.dll,â€ is a standard component of Notepad++ that provides encoding functionalities, such as Base64. It is automatically included and loaded when Notepad++ is run, which the […]

alt=The image depicts the interconnectedness of the world through the internet, despite the potential vulnerability of web servers to a new HTTP/2 DoS attack.

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2024-04-06 Post a Comment

New HTTP/2 DoS attack can crash web servers with a single connection

By Bill Toulas: Newly discovered HTTP/2 protocol vulnerabilities called “CONTINUATION Flood” can lead to denial of service (DoS) attacks, crashing web servers with a single TCP connection in some implementations. HTTP/2 is an update to the HTTP protocol standardized in 2015, designed to improve web performance by introducing binary framing for efficient data transmission, multiplexing to allow multiple requests and responses over a single connection, and header compression to reduce […]