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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...
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...
Hacking of SEC Twitter Account: Is X (Twitter) Safe?
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, January 9 (Reuters) – On Tuesday, the official Twitter account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on X was hacked. This added another concern about the security of the social media platform. Computer hackers published false...
Understanding Cyber Threats: How to Protect Yourself
As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, so too do cyber threats attempting to exploit our digital connections. From phishing scams to ransomware and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, malicious actors are constantly developing new ways to...
The Importance of Early Warning Systems for Cybersecurity
As cyber attacks grow more sophisticated, detecting threats early has become crucial for effective response and mitigation. Early warning systems (EWS) aim to shorten the time gap between when a vulnerability is exploited by an attacker and when defenders recognize...
Global Coalition and Tech Giants Unite Against Spyware Exploitation
Dozens of countries, including France, the UK and the US, as well as a coalition of technology companies including Google, MDSec, Meta and Microsoft, have signed a joint agreement to curb the misuse of commercial spyware in ways that lead...
International Cooperation in Combating Cybersecurity Threats
Cybersecurity threats have become a global problem that requires coordinated international efforts to effectively tackle. As attacks become more advanced and sophisticated, no single government or organization has the capabilities to deal with these challenges alone. Close collaboration between...
Theft of Funds from Crypto Platforms on the Decline in 2023
Over the past few years, cryptocurrency hacking has become a widespread and formidable threat, resulting in billions of dollars being stolen from crypto platforms and exposing vulnerabilities in the ecosystem. In last year’s Crypto Crime Report, 2022 was the biggest...
Overlooked Server Security Risks You May Be Ignoring
Server security is crucial for any business or organization relying on web services and data storage in the cloud. However, many common security risks tend to slip under the radar of even experienced administrators. File and Directory Permissions One of...