An urgent investigation unfolds as a ransomware attack targets a data management company in Northern Ireland, entrusted with protecting the sensitive data of various charities and non-profits, among which are organizations assisting sexual assault survivors. Talking about ransomware attacks, a U.S. payments giant suffered one too – affecting hospitality customers. …
Read More »Pakistan Cyber Attack, Team UCC Claims to Take Down Pakistan International Airlines
Pakistan’s largest airline group, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has reportedly fallen victim to a cyber attack. The hacking group Team UCC has claimed responsibility for the attack. At the time of writing, PIA’s official website was inaccessible. The website displayed “Error code 1020”, a Cloudflare error that occurs when security measures to prevent DDoS …
Read More »10 Best Zippyshare Alternatives – Best File Sharing Services
With Zippyshare no longer available, users are now in search of alternative file hosting services to meet their needs. In this article, we will explore the top 10 Zippyshare alternatives that users can consider for their file hosting requirements. Zippyshare (Zippyshare.com) was a file hosting and sharing website that launched …
Read More »Akamai to open two new DDoS scrubbing centers in India
Cloud cybersecurity company Akamai has announced two new India-based scrubbing centers, as part of its global infrastructure investment strategy. With plans to deploy the scrubbing centers in Chennai and Mumbai, Akamai aims to provide protection against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks to local and global businesses in India. A …
Read More »Data Protection Act will be a regulatory tool like DSA: TIB
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) believes that the draft Data Protection Act, designed to protect information, will be as arbitrary as the Digital Security Act (DSA) if it is finally passed into law. The TIB released its observations on the draft Data Protection Act, 2023 at a press conference in the …
Read More »Latest Cybersecurity Alert- 15 April, 2023
Latest Cybersecurity Alert- 15 April, 2023 RTM Locker Enforces Strict Rules on Affiliates to Avoid Public Attention: Trellix detected a new private RaaS group, named Read The Manual (RTM) Locker, that has been leveraging affiliates for ransom. Also, it flies under the radar by avoiding high-profile targets. Moreover, the self-destructive nature …
Read More »Conference Black Hat Asia, May 09, 2023
he Black Hat Trainings offer attendees individual technical courses on topics ranging from the latest in penetration testing to exploiting web applications and even defending and building SCADA systems. Often designed exclusively for Black Hat, these hands-on attack and defense courses are taught by industry and subject matter experts from …
Read More »Daily Cybersecurity Update, April 14, 2023
Another crypto exchange hack comes right at the heels of the GDAC hack. This time, it is Bitrue that suffered a loss of $23 million in crypto assets. Nobelium is back on the threat landscape targeting NATO and EU nations. Talking about reemergence, Transparent Tribe has popped up with a …
Read More »Russian hacktivist group targets India’s health ministry
A Russian hacktivist group has claimed to have breached the health management information system of India, which could contain the health data of millions of Indian citizens. “On 15 March 2023, CloudSek’s contextual AI digital risk platform XVigil discovered a threat actor group claiming to have targeted an Indian government website,” cybersecurity …
Read More »China draft law to require ‘security assessment’ for new AI products
All new artificial intelligence (AI) products developed in China will be required to undergo a “security assessment” before being released to the public, a sweeping new draft law by the country’s internet regulator showed on Tuesday. “Before providing services to the public that use generative AI products, a security assessment …
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