The very first day of three days Bangladesh-India “Cyber Maitree-2023”, at 10 AM there was an inauguration ceremony at the BCC auditorium at ICT division where ICT Secretary Md. Shamsul Arefin, Executive director of BCC Ranajit Kumar, Director general of DSA Abu Syed Md. Kamruzzaman and S.S. Sarma, Director operation …
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The FBI has identified dual ransomware attacks as an increasing cybercrime trend. These attacks involve targeting a company twice within a short period of time. The attackers use two different types of ransomware to cause maximum harm, resulting in data encryption, data theft, and financial losses from ransom payments. AvosLocker, …
Read More »Context-sensitive defenses in Sophos Endpoint
Sophos Endpoint uses advanced technologies to protect users and devices. It includes reducing the risk of threats, using deep learning to detect and prevent malware, and providing industry-leading protection against ransomware and exploits. Sophos has developed a new type of protection called context-sensitive defenses. With this feature, Sophos Endpoint adjusts …
Read More »Bangladesh-India “CYBER MAITREE-2023” start tomorrow
Bangladesh-India is jointly going to celebrate “CYBER MAITREE-2023” from 02-04 October 2023 arranged by Enhancing Digital Government and Economy (EDGE) project. In this three days cyber security training and exercises, Shri SS Sarma, Senior Director, CERT-IN, Shri Ashutosh Bahuguna, Senior Scientist, CERT-IN and Shri Gaurav Pathak, Scientist, CERT-IN will join …
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ZeroFont Phishing is a new yet old technique for sending Phishing emails. It allows threat actors to bypass security mechanisms and successfully send phishing emails. Using this technique, attackers were able to evade Microsoft’s Natural Language Processing, which was serving as portion against phishing emails for Office users. Office 365 …
Read More »An attack every 39 seconds, approximately 2,200 attacks per day: Cyber awareness month starts
C ybersecurity is always changing as cybercriminals create new ways to steal data. So, being aware of cybersecurity is very important now. This year is the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM), a campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity and encourage people and organizations to protect themselves from cyber …
Read More »Axiata, Cybersecurity Malaysia Partner to Enhance Cybersecurity
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) will be signed between Axiata Group Bhd and Cybersecurity Malaysia soon to enhance the country’s cybersecurity. Fahmi Fadzil, Minister of Communications and Digital, stated that Axiata and Cybersecurity Malaysia are close to completing the MOU. ALSO READ: FBI, CISA, NSA warn of Chinese hackers backdooring …
Read More »FBI, CISA, NSA warn of Chinese hackers backdooring Cisco routers
US and Japanese law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies have issued a warning about Chinese hackers known as ‘BlackTech’. They are breaching network devices to install custom backdoors that allow them to access corporate networks. ALSO READ: Microsoft Brings Passkey Support to Windows 11 The collaborative report is issued by the …
Read More »Palo Alto Networks talks to buy Talon and Dig in a $1B security sweep
Palo Alto Networks’ stock price has been increasing due to strong earnings and high demand for cybersecurity services. The company is now taking advantage of this positive momentum to make some strategic acquisitions. Palo Alto, an American company, is in talks to buy two Israeli security startups for about $1 …
Read More »Microsoft Brings Passkey Support to Windows 11
Today, Microsoft is launching official support for passkeys in Windows 11, marking a significant update to the desktop operating system. Users can conveniently log in to websites and applications without the hassle of entering a username and password. Instead, they can rely on the security of their device’s PIN or …
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