Microsoft Azure suffered an outage on July 30 due to a cyberattack known as a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Users complained about not being able to access various Microsoft services yesterday, including Microsoft 365 products like Office, Outlook, and Azure. The incident—which lasted nearly 10 hours—took place less …

Microsoft is looking into a big problem that is preventing people from accessing certain Microsoft 365 and Azure services. “We’re currently investigating access issues and degraded performance with multiple Microsoft 365 services and features. More information can be found under MO842351 in the admin center,” Redmond said. Many users are …

Bangladesh Road Transport and Highways Division (RTHD) experienced a data breach recently. An attacker, who goes by the alias “frog,” successfully accessed the SQL data of RTHD’s Road and Road Training Department. The breach was discovered earlier this week and is being analyzed by the expert team at Bangladesh Cyber …

CISA added three new vulnerabilities to its KEV catalog of actively exploited vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-4879 ServiceNow Improper Input Validation Vulnerability: ServiceNow has addressed an input validation vulnerability that was identified in Vancouver and Washington DC Now Platform releases. This vulnerability could enable an unauthenticated user to remotely execute code within the …

State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunayed Ahmed Palak said that 8 websites were attacked over 50,000 times in 10 days. He shared this at a press conference after a meeting on cyber security at the ICT Tower in Agargaon, Dhaka, on Tuesday (July 30). There is a …

Microsoft’s threat intelligence team has reported that ransomware groups are exploiting a critical vulnerability in VMware’s ESXi hypervisors. This allows them to gain full administrative access to systems that are joined to a domain. The flaw labeled CVE-2024-37085 with a severity score of 6.8 has been used by ransomware groups …

Several fiber optic networks in France were sabotaged shortly after arson attacks disrupted high-speed train services during the Olympics opening ceremony. Cables for telecom operators in six areas of France were intentionally cut earlier today, according to the police. French authorities arrested an activist from an ultra-left-wing movement at an …

A scam campaign linked to an unknown threat actor is using an email routing misconfiguration in Proofpoint’s defenses to send millions of fake emails pretending to be from companies like Best Buy, IBM, Nike, and Walt Disney. Guardio Labs named the campaign EchoSpoofing. It started in January 2024. The threat …

VPN usage in Bangladesh has surged due to violent protests and government-imposed internet restrictions. In Bangladesh, there was a conflict for quota in the government jobs taking place on July 15 and resulted in many students getting hurt and at least five people being killed. The police tried to stop …