LockBit ransomware group claim to have cyber attack the Citizens Bank of West Virginia. The group post on tweeter that “Just another greedy company that puts their own money above client’s privacy”. The hackers set a deadline for their demands till December 9, 2023, otherwise it will be published. But …
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US senator's letter
Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications
Some governments have asked Apple and Google for the push notification records of their users in order to track down certain individuals. This information comes from U.S. Senator Ron Wyden. “Push notifications are alerts sent by phone apps to users’ smartphones,” Wyden said. Senator Ron Wyden wrote a letter to …
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NCSA hold seminar
NCSA highlighted requirements of newly approved Cyber Security Act.2023
National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) organized a seminar titled “Safe Internet Usage and Prevention of Cybercrime” on 07th December 2023 at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital, Barisal. The day-long seminar was organized by the National Cyber Security Agency, Information and Communication Technology Department in collaboration with the medical college authorities. The …
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interpol biometric hub
INTERPOL biometric tool to capture most wanted criminals
INTERPOL, the world’s largest international police organization unveiled its new enhanced BioHub. This system, powered by IDEMIA’s advanced multibiometric identification system (MBIS), is expected to transform global law enforcement capabilities. MBIS 5 is the latest version, released in October 2023. It has new algorithms that improve matching accuracy, reduce response …
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ICANN Launches RDRS
RDRS To assist agencies discovering non-public registration data
ICANN introduced RDRS to make it easier to request nonpublic registration data for gTLDs. ICANN’s this new service will help law enforcement finding domain owners’ private information and data. ICANN Launches RDRS ICANN-approved registrars have to hide personal information in public records. This makes it difficult to access the information …
Read More »Cyber attack on Sparrso; Hacker’s claim, Sparrso’s denial
A hacktivist group named “Team Network Nine” claimed a cyber attack on “Bangladesh Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization (SPARSO). The group claimed that the December 1 attack resulted in Sparrso’s website being down for 1 hour. An Indian media reported on the issue. According to the report, the hacktivist …
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vulncheck report
15,000 Go Module Repositories on GitHub Vulnerable to Repojacking Attack
15,000 Go module repositories on GitHub are vulnerable to repojacking attack, according to new research. VulnCheck chief technology officer jacob Baines shared a report with renowned newspaper where he said, “More than 9,000 repositories are vulnerable to repojacking due to GitHub username changes, “More than 6,000 repositories were vulnerable to …
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Blog post update
Microsoft warns of exploiting critical outlook vulnerability
Microsoft has found a group called Forest Blizzard (also known as STRONTIUM) in Russia using a security vulnerability called CVE-2023-23397 to get into email accounts on Exchange servers without permission. The Polish Cyber Command (DKWOC) is working with Microsoft to stop Forest Blizzard and prevent them from using their tricks. …
Read More »CID formed a 8-member CIRT team
CID computer incident response team (CID-CIRT) has been formed to counter cyber attacks and respond to cyber incidents at the earliest. The eight-member team includes the police as well as project director and incident handlers from BGD e-Gov CIRT. The members are, Special Superintendent of Police Shibli Kaiser, Inspector of …
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ShadowServer Foundation
About 20,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers at Risk of Cyberattacks
A lot number of microsoft Exchange email servers in Europe, the United States, and Asia are at risk because they are accessible on the public internet. These servers are using an old and unsupported version of the software, which makes them vulnerable to multiple security issues, including some that are …
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