Every day a lot of cyberattack happen around the world including ransomware, Malware attack, data breaches, website defacement and so on. Its our daily security digest to cover the latest happenings in the world. Spend a bit time to read out todays update: DoJ Seizes 39 Domains From Pakistani Hackers …
Read More »768 Exploited CVEs in 2024, a 20% Increase from 639 in 2023
In 2024, 768 vulnerabilities with CVE identifiers were reported as exploited in the wild, a 20% increase from 639 in 2023. VulnCheck called 2024 “a strong year for threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities,” noting that 23.6% of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) were weaponized by or on the day their CVEs were …
Read More ».Gov Domains Weaponized in Phishing Surge
A recent report from Cofense Intelligence highlights a concerning trend: threat actors are increasingly misusing .gov top-level domains (TLDs) to execute phishing campaigns. Between November 2022 and November 2024, attackers have leveraged vulnerabilities in government websites from various countries to host malicious content, act as command-and-control (C2) servers, and funnel …
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RedSentry presents
Hacked 101 Seminar Successfully Ended at UITS
The cybersecurity seminar “RedSentry presents: Hacked 101,” organized by RedSentry with the University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) as the venue partner, concluded successfully, leaving a significant impact on students and aspiring cybersecurity professionals. The event attracted a large audience eager to learn about the dynamic and ever-evolving world …
Read More »US scientists claim to replicate DeepSeek for $30 dubbed “TinyZero,”
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, claims they’ve managed to reproduce the core technology behind DeepSeek’s at a total cost of roughly $30. The news raises questions about whether developing advanced AI requires huge budgets or if cheaper alternatives have been ignored by major tech companies. DeepSeek recently launched …
Read More »ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Qwen 2.5-VL Vulnerable to AI Jailbreaks
This week, multiple research teams showcased jailbreaks for popular AI models, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Alibaba’s Qwen. After its launch, the open-source R1 model by Chinese company DeepSeek caught the attention of the cybersecurity industry. Experts found that jailbreak methods, previously patched in other AI models, still function against …
Read More »Paragon Attack WhatsApp With New Zero-Click Spyware
WhatsApp reveiled on Friday that a “zero-click” spyware attack, linked to the Israeli company Paragon, has targeted many users globally, including journalists and civil society members. The spyware targeted almost 100 WhatsApp users, including journalists, and operated without user interaction, links, or attachments, making it particularly dangerous. Reuters reported that …
Read More »Everything I Say Leaks,’ Zuckerberg Says in Leaked Meeting Audio
At an all-hands meeting at Meta on Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg did not mention the company’s $25 million settlement with Donald Trump, which includes $22 million for the future Trump Presidential Library. But Zuckerberg did say that he had to be increasingly careful about what he says internally at Meta. “Everything …
Read More »Indian tech giant Tata Tech hit by ransomware attack
Tata Technologies reported a ransomware incident affecting some IT services, but it did not disrupt client deliveries, according to a company filing with BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India. Tata Technologies filed the disclosure on January 31, as required by SEBI regulations. Tata Technologies reported that a ransomware …
Read More »Vulnarabilitties found in Cisco webex and VMware Aria operation
A serious cybersecurity flaw in Cisco Webex Chat has been discovered, allowing unauthorized attackers to access the chat histories of organizations using the platform. Identified in July 2024, the flaw exposed sensitive communications from potentially thousands of organizations, including IT help desks and customer service operations. Proof-of-Concept and Real-World Impact: …
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