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Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Unraveling CAPTCHA: A Comprehensive Insight Into Its History, Applications, and Efficiency
CAPTCHA, which stands for “Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart,” is a well-known security measure used to identify between bots and real users on the internet. Let’s look at its origins, evolution, applications, and limits.…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
GitLab fixed a critical zero-click account hijacking flaw
GitLab addressed two critical flaws impacting both the Community and Enterprise Edition, including a critical zero-click account hijacking vulnerability GitLab has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities impacting both the Community and Enterprise Edition. The most critical vulnerability,…
Toronto Zoo Suffers a Ransomware Attack
The Toronto Zoo, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada revealed that it was hit by ransomware attack on January 8th. The attack was first detected on Friday, January 5th. As per the official statement released by the zoo authority, an investigation…
Driving into Tomorrow: The AI powered Car Takeover
In the next decade, a tech-driven revolution is set to transform our roads as 95% of vehicles become AI-powered connected cars. These smart vehicles, while promising enhanced safety and convenience, come with a catch—each generating a whopping 25 gigabytes…
Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (January 1, 2024 to January 7, 2024)
🎉Wordfence just launched its bug bounty program. For the first 6 months, all awarded bounties receive a 10% bonus. View the announcement to learn more now! Last week, there were 85 vulnerabilities disclosed in 74 WordPress Plugins and 2 WordPress…
Embracing a Passwordless Future: Navigating the Shift to Decentralized Security in 2024
The world has swiftly embraced digitalization, empowering individuals to accomplish over 90% of their daily tasks through mobile apps or web interfaces. Activities like bill payments, flight bookings, health consultations, and even exploring one’s DNA lineage have become more…
Crypto Enthusiasts Embrace New Frontier: Investing in Bitcoin ETFs Explained
This was the first time the Securities and Exchange Commission approved an exchange-traded fund that contained bitcoin, but the Commission stressed that its decision does not mean it endorses or approves Bitcoin, but that it remains deeply sceptical about…
Unlocking the Secrets of Data Privacy: Navigating the World of Data Anonymization: Part 2
In the first part of this series, we discussed the importance, ethical considerations, and challenges of data anonymization. Now, let’s dive into various data anonymization techniques, their strengths, weaknesses, and their implementation in Python. 1. Data Masking Data masking, or obfuscation involves hiding…
A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal Charge Against eBay
Plus: Chinese officials tracked people using AirDrop, Stuxnet mole’s identity revealed, AI chatbot hacking, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal…
Cybersecurity Risk to Banking Sector a Significant Challenge: RBI Governor
As cybersecurity concerns become a challenge, India’s banking system is well-positioned to sustain the nation’s growth, as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das stated earlier this week. He noted at the Mint BFSI conclave that a dedicated…
Web Server Penetration Testing Checklist – 2024
Web server pentesting is performed under three significant categories: identity, analysis, and reporting vulnerabilities such as authentication weaknesses, configuration errors, and protocol relationship vulnerabilities. 1. “Conduct a series of methodical and repeatable tests ” is the best way to test the webserver…
Most Important Web Server Penetration Testing Checklist
Web server pentesting is performed under 3 significant categories: Identity, Analyse, and Report Vulnerabilities such as authentication weakness, configuration errors, and protocol Relation vulnerabilities. 1. “Conduct a series of methodical and Repeatable tests ” is the best way to test the webserver…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Critical RCE Vulnerability Uncovered in Juniper SRX Firewalls and EX Switches
Juniper Networks has released updates to fix a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its SRX Series firewalls and EX Series switches. The issue, tracked as CVE-2024-21591, is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scoring system. “An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in…
29-Year-Old Ukrainian Cryptojacking Kingpin Arrested for Exploiting Cloud Services
A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested in connection with running a “sophisticated cryptojacking scheme,” netting them over $2 million (€1.8 million) in illicit profits. The person was apprehended in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on January 9 by the National Police of…
Adding OpenSSL Generated Certificates to Your Server: A Comprehensive Guide
In the current digital environment, where cyber threats are constantly changing, protecting your server is essential. Utilizing SSL/TLS certificates to encrypt data transferred between your server and clients is one of the fundamental components of server security. To create these…
7 Steps to Build a Defense in Depth Strategy for Your Home
By Roger Spears – Cybersecurity Project Manager, Schneider Downs One of the primary pillars of cybersecurity is having a “defense in depth” strategy, which means layering defensive security measures to […] The post 7 Steps to Build a Defense in…