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Cybersecurity researchers on Monday reported cases, where Thai activists were involved in the country’s pro-democracy protests, has their cell phones or other devices infected and attacked with government-sponsored spyware. According to Gadgets 360, investigators of the Internet watchdog groups Citizen Lab, Thailand’s Internet Law Reform Dialogue, or iLaw, and Digital Reach said at least 30 […]
Major airline booking website cleartrip.com has a major data breach into its internal system according to an email sent by the website to its customers. The letter further states that apart from some profile details no other sensitive information was leaked. The letter said Dear Customer, We hope you are well. This is to inform […]
A number of security flaws affecting a number of products have been fixed by Juniper Networks, some of which may be used to take over vulnerable systems. The most serious problems impact Contrail Networking and Junos Space, and the tech business advises users to update to versions 22.1R1 and 21.4.0, respectively. The most significant of […]
On Monday, the Anonymous collective Abatu on Twitter claims to have pwned the Russian Institute for Terrestrial Magnetism. He also shares the download link of the 5k data files (3GB). On Saturday, Abatu also claimed to have pwned the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping on Twitter. The hacker also shared the download link of their […]
On Saturday, Anonymous collective Abatu on Twitter claimed to have pwned the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The hacker also shared the download link of their software, user manuals, and more. “The #Russian Maritime Register of Shipping PWNED! Below you can find the download to their software, user manuals, and more. #Anonymous #OpRussia @berrylulz4ever @cyber_etc […]
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning this week against the tech companies that illegally share highly sensitive data and falsely claim the protection of consumer data via anonymization. Kristin Cohen a spokesperson for FTC said, “While many consumers may happily offer their location data in exchange for real-time crowd-sourced advice on […]
On Saturday, threat analysts have discovered a massive campaign targeting Elastix VoIP telephony servers with more than 500,000 malware samples over a period of three months. Elastix is a server software for unified communications (Internet Protocol Private Branch Exchange [IP PBX], email, instant messaging, faxing), used in the Digium phones module for FreePBX. The attackers might have […]
On Saturday, researchers following the activities of advanced persistent (APT) threat groups originating from China, North Korea, Iran, and Turkey believe that journalists and media organizations have remained a constant target for state-aligned actors. The hackers are either pretending or attacking these targets as they have unique access to non-public information that could help in […]
The suspected misselling of courses by edtech companies has attracted the serious attention of the authorities. People informed of the situation indicated that complaints against Byju’s and group companies were brought up during a conversation since the edtech leader serves a sizable student base. On June 24, at a meeting with tech businesses and its […]
Researchers have found details about a security vulnerability in the Netwrix Auditor application that, if exploited can lead to arbitrary code execution on affected devices. “Since this service is typically executed with extensive privileges in an Active Directory environment, the attacker would likely be able to compromise the Active Directory domain,” Bishop Fox said in an advisory […]
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