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Russian Computer Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code
Microsoft has announced that a notorious hacker group supported by the Russian government, known as Midnight Blizzard (also known as APT29 or Cosy Bear), managed to gain access to some source code repositories and internal systems following a hack that...
Defending Against Credential Theft
As remote work has become the norm for many industries, cybercriminals have adapted their tactics to target user credentials. One such threat is the re-login attack, where stolen session IDs are used to hijack accounts. With so many employees accessing...
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...
Understanding the Power of Smart Contract Technology
Decentralized applications (DApps) and smart contracts are transforming industries by leveraging the security and transparency of blockchain technology. But what exactly are DApps and smart contracts, and how do they work? This in-depth guide explores the key concepts. ...
Russian Hackers Hack Ukraine’s Telecom Giant
Ukrainian cybersecurity officials have announced that the threat actor known as Sandworm, supported by the Russian government, has been clandestinely present in the systems of Ukraine’s telecommunications operator Kyivstar since at least May 2023. The incident, which emerged last month,...
Botnet Targeting SSH Servers for Crypto Mining: NoaBot
A new botnet called NoaBot, based on Mirai, has been utilized by cyber attackers as part of a crypto mining campaign since the beginning of 2023. Mirai, whose source code was leaked in 2016, became the precursor to numerous botnets;...
Protection against Hidden Threats with Dynamic Artificial Intelligence
Social engineering remains a pervasive cybersecurity risk as deceitful actors craft increasingly sophisticated deceptions. However, artificial intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool to identify and thwart these stealthy attacks through proactive monitoring, predictive analysis and automated defenses. Social...
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 for Good: Bug Bounty Programs and Identifying Vulnerabilities
Bug bounty programs have become an increasingly popular strategy for companies to discover and remedy security flaws in their digital products and services. By incentivizing ethical hackers to hunt for bugs, these initiatives allow organizations to take advantage of...