Data Security
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1.7KCritical WordPress plugin vulnerability allowed wiping databases
The vulnerability existed in the WP Reset PRO WordPress plugin which is used by more than 400,000 websites. The IT security researchers...
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3.6KBotenaGo botnet malware targeting millions of IoT devices
The malware is currently targeting Linux-embedded routers and IoT devices through botnets. The IT security researchers at AT&T Alien Labs have tracked...
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3.7KHow big data analytics helps enterprises improve cybersecurity
Big data analytics can be directed to several use cases, like marketing, talent management, sales forecasting, or in this case, cybersecurity. Let’s...
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1.6KNew vulnerabilities allowed attackers to intercept Zoom meetings
Exploiting these vulnerabilities, a remote attacker could also execute arbitrary code on the server using root-user privileges. The cybersecurity researchers at Positive...
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1.0KProxyShell vulnerabilities exploited in domain-wide ransomware attacks
The ProxyShell vulnerabilities have prompted threat actors to launch domain-wide ransomware attacks against their targets, revealed a new research report from The...
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4.7KEmotet malware reemerges, building botnet via Trickbot malware
Bad news for the cybersecurity fraternity. Emotet malware that was dubbed the “World’s Most Dangerous” and “Widely Spread Malware” is back. As...
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1.1KStripchat database mess up exposes 200M adult cam models, users’ data
The database was left exposed on an Elasticsearch Cluster without any password or security authentication. StripChat is one of the top five...
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2.8KHigh severity Intel chip flaw left cars, medical and IoT devices vulnerable
The vulnerability can be exploited by attackers with physical access to the CPU to breach the security protocols and obtain sensitive information....
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4.0KRevealed: The 200 Most used and Worst Passwords of 2021
”123456” remains the most used and one of the worst passwords of 2021. If you are one of those who believed in...
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4.9KResearcher found 70% Wi-Fi networks in Tel Aviv are hackable
While examining Wi-Fi networks in Tel Aviv, Israel, 70% or around three-quarters of home and small-scale office Wi-Fi network passwords were vulnerable...
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4.5KTrojan Source attack lets hackers exploit source code
Trojan Source attack impacts all popular programming language compilers, such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, and Go. A research...
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4.3KmacOS flaw allowed attackers to install persistent, undetectable malware
Microsoft recently discovered a critical security vulnerability in macOS, which as per Microsoft 365 Defender Research team’s researcher Jonathan Bar-Or, could have...
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2.2KHow police can try to get your Signal messaging apps records for investigation
In hundreds of criminal investigation cases, authorities are always looking for information available from all sorts of sources, from oral testimony, evidence,...
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4.8KPhishing emails with QR codes can be used to hack Office 365 accounts
Cybersecurity specialists from Abnormal Security report the detection of at least 200 malicious emails as part of a phishing campaign targeting Microsoft...
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854Cloud security is an ongoing struggle to keep sensitive data safe. Is it getting any easier?
The latest cloud security breaches show that we have miles to go as we keep fighting to keep our sensitive data safe. ...
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4.9KChinese VPN app Quickfox caught exposing 1 million users’ data
The Quickfox VPN is mainly used by Chinese citizens living abroad who need to access Chinese websites as most of these sites...
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4.8KNew Linux kernel memory corruption bug causes full system compromise
Researchers dubbed it a “straightforward Linux kernel locking bug” that they exploited against Debian Buster’s 4.19.0.13-amd64 kernel. In 2017, MacAfee researchers disclosed a...
