State Minister for Posts, Telecommunication and Information Technology Junayed Ahmed Palak said that AI powered government brain will be made. He said this at the opening ceremony of the specially abled persons job fair organized under the leadership of Information and Communication Technology Department and under the initiative of Bangladesh …

Banking Trojan developers are always finding new ways to spread malware and infect victims. Kaspersky found a new malware that targets users of over 60 banks in Brazil. It caught the attention because of its advanced infection method using various technologies, different from known banking Trojan infections. The malware uses …

Fortinet warns about a new critical vulnerability in FortiOS SSL VPN that could be used in attacks. The flaw, known as CVE-2024-21762 / FG-IR-24-015, has a severity rating of 9.6. It is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in FortiOS. This vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to execute remote code by using malicious …

Advania, a Nordic IT provider, had a cybersecurity incident affecting at least 60 of its customers in Sweden, including healthcare centers. The company admitted a “security incident” in its public statement. In a statement the company said, “During the afternoon of Tuesday, February 6th, we discovered an anomaly in a …

The Cyber Threat Intelligence Unit at BGD e-GOV CIRT has noticed an increase in cyber-attacks on organizations. These attacks are aimed at compromising third-party service providers. Several organizations in Bangladesh have experienced data breaches. Some individuals employed by third party service providers, tasked with offering technical support to various client …

The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) organized the third “Cyber Wargaming 2024” event to protect the banking sector’s digital infrastructure and provide a secure banking experience for customers. This event is supervised by the Central Bank of the UAE and the UAE Government’s Cyber Security Council. It aims to develop the …

CISA released two advisories on February 6, 2024. They contain important information about security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits related to Industrial Control Systems (ICS). ICSA-24-037-01 HID Global Encoders: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read data from reader configuration cards and credentials. Reader configuration cards contain …

More than 500 students and parents of Jessore learned about safe internet usage from the ‘Safe Internet Conference’ on Sunday. The day-long ‘Safer Internet Conference’ was held at Sheikh Hasina Software Technology Park with students, teachers and parents of various educational institutions of Jessore district under the initiative of National …

Microsoft is looking into a problem with Outlook security alerts when trying to open .ICS calendar files after installing December 2023 Patch Tuesday Office security updates. Microsoft 365 users report a problem that they receive warning messages when they try to open locally saved ICS files. The messages indicate a …

Reserve Bank of India has banned financial transactions on Paytm Payment Bank. Millions of customers are affected. Whether transactions can be done in Paytm after February 29, what will happen to the money deposited in the Paytm wallet-thousands of such questions are running in the minds of Paytm users. But …