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The Coming Revolution of Quantum Computing
Quantum computers promise to revolutionize countless industries and fields of science by solving problems far beyond the capabilities of even the most powerful classical computers. As research progresses and quantum technologies advance, experts predict life-changing innovations in areas from drug...
3 Malicious PyPI Packages Targeting Linux with Crypto Miners Found
Three new malicious packages with the ability to distribute a cryptocurrency miner to affected Linux devices have been discovered in the Python Package Index (PyPI) open-source repository. The three harmful packages, named Modularseven, driftme, and catme, were downloaded a total...
Phishing Attacks on Telegram on the Rise
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to the “democratization” of the phishing ecosystem as Telegram has become the epicenter of cybercrime, allowing threat actors to launch mass attacks for as little as $230. This is not the first time the popular...
Human Test Equipment for Comprehensive Application Security Testing
As digital transformation accelerates, cybersecurity assumes greater urgency. Applications managing sensitive data require rigorous validation to defend against sophisticated threats. While automation streamlines processes, qualitative evaluation remains indispensable. Automated Scanning Has Limitations Static and dynamic analysis tools...
CISA Adds 6 Vulnerabilities: Apple Also on Attack List
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added six security vulnerabilities to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. This includes a high-severity security vulnerability, CVE-2023-27524 (CVSS score: 8.9), affecting Apache Superset, an open-source...
Blockchain Technology And Cybersecurity: For A Secure Digital Future
Blockchain technology has rapidly expanded in recent years and started being used in many sectors. While this rapid expansion brings potential benefits, it also comes with security concerns. Understanding the impact of blockchain’s rapid expansion on security concerns is critically...
How to catch injection vulnerabilities in code review?
As applications process untrusted data, injection flaws endanger systems. During development, close inspection guards against these prevalent risks. This guide outlines a methodical review process for developers to identify and fix vulnerabilities. Understanding the Injection Threat Injection attacks occur when...
How AI is Transforming Penetration Testing
Penetration testing is an important part of any cybersecurity program, allowing organizations to identify vulnerabilities before attackers can exploit them. However, traditional penetration testing methods relying solely on manual human effort can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. This is where artificial...
SMTP Trafficking: Your Security at Risk
The new exploitation technique known as Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) smuggling enables threat actors to send fake emails with fake sender addresses. SMTP is a TCP/IP protocol used for email exchange. An SMTP connection is established between the client...