Google on Monday released security updates to patch a high-severity vulnerability in its Chrome web browser. The vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-3079, is a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine. It has been reported that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild. The update is available for …

Dive into the thrilling world of cyber security with this competition, inspired by the first-ever cyber action-thriller movie in Bangladesh, ‘Antarjal’ CTFBD brings you an opportunity to not just watch, but immerse yourself by participating in this CTF competition.  Event Details: Date: 16th June 2023 Time: 4:30 PM – 12:30 …

Crypto heists keep getting worse with every subsequent incident. In one such hack, Atomic Wallet users reportedly lost a collective amount of $35 million in assets. Investigators expect the number to grow. On the ransomware front, the Play ransomware group has been relentless in its pursuit of victims; the latest …

Staff reporter: International media reported that the information of a Bangladeshi health care institution has been leaked. Where it is said, a hacker group named “Siegeed Sec” has gained access to the network of the organization called Telerad Bangladesh. As a result, the company’s important information, databases are under threat. …

A recent Twitter user shared an AI-generated image portraying Tesla CEO Elon Musk as an infant. The post titled “BREAKING: Elon Musk’s anti-aging experiment spiraled out of control” has gained significant traction, accumulating over 2 million views and 35.4k likes to date. While the internet community is buzzing with excitement …

Researchers at firmware and hardware security company Eclypsium discovered that hundreds of motherboard models made by Taiwanese computer components giant Gigabyte include backdoor functionality that could pose a significant risk to organizations. The backdoor was discovered by Eclypsium based on behavior associated with the functionality, which triggered an alert in …

Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record of over 7.4 million accounts in India in April 2023. This is the highest number of accounts banned by WhatsApp in a single month. The accounts were banned for violating WhatsApp’s terms of service, which include rules against spam, abuse, and hate speech. In addition …

Google is temporarily offering a triple reward to bug bounty hunters who report functional full-chain exploits that can escape the Chrome browser’s sandbox. The bonus is effective until December 1, 2023. A sandbox is a security feature that isolates code from the rest of the system, making it more difficult …

In his budget speech for the fiscal year 2023-24, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal announced the launch of a digital bank. He said that the bank would be established to expand and accelerate efforts at financial inclusion. A committee of Bangladesh Bank has been working on the establishment of the …

Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, has unveiled GravityZone Security for Mobile, a comprehensive mobile security solution that protects Android, iOS, and Chromebook devices from a wide range of threats, including malware, phishing, and ransomware. GravityZone Security for Mobile leverages Bitdefender’s industry-leading antimalware and advanced threat intelligence solutions to provide real-time …