The HTTP/2 protocol has a vulnerability in the CONTINUATION frame that allows for denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Security researcher Bartek Nowotarski named this technique HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood and reported it to the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) on January 25, 2024. “Many HTTP/2 implementations do not properly limit or sanitize the amount …
Read More »WhatsApp is down worldwide! users facing problem
WhatsApp is currently experiencing a global outage. Users around the world are unable to connect to the messaging service since 2PM ET today. The problem seems to be affecting all 2 billion users of WhatsApp. WhatsApp does not have a status page. It is also not listed on Meta’s service …
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CYBERSECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION
Serious security breach hits EU police agency
They were supposed to be under lock and key, in a secure storage room deep inside Europol’s headquarters in The Hague. But a clutch of highly sensitive files containing the personal information of top law enforcement executives went missing last summer. Europe’s law enforcement agency has been mired in a …
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BANKING, MALWARE, FINANCIAL SERVICES, RAT, JS
JSOUTPROX ATTACK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN APAC
A new version of JSOutProx has been detected by Resecurity. This version is targeting financial services and organizations in the APAC and MENA regions. JSOutProx is a sophisticated attack framework that uses both JavaScript and .NET to carry out its attacks. The malware allows for the loading of various plugins …
Read More »India is likely to host Meta’s first data centre
Meta is likely to establish its first data center in India at the Reliance Industries campus in Chennai. This move will enable the company to process user-generated content from its popular apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp locally as reported by Economictimes. Mark Zuckerberg’s company made a deal with RIL …
Read More »Expert opinion about the BTCL .bd domain issue
Executive member of Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) and One of key person of Internet initiative of japan (IIJ) Yoshinobu Matsuzaki said, “.bd has 4 nameservers. 3 of them, dns.bd, surma.btcl.net.bd and jamuna.btcl.net.bd are answering SERVFAIL to any .bd queries. But they are answering some functional queries like id.server …
Read More »CISA Publishes High-Risk Communities Webpage
CISA has a new webpage with cybersecurity resources for civil society communities at high risk of digital security threats. CISA developed this resource with the help of civil society organizations, government, and private industry partners. It is meant to support communities in their cybersecurity efforts, in line with the priorities …
Read More »“Technical glitch” in BTCL server, users facing problems
Mir Mohammad Morshed, GM of PR and Marketing at BTCL said, For technical glitch .bd domain users faced problem while browsing. We are working on it soon it will be ok. The .bd with two others domain servers controlled by Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Limited (BTCL) recently had an error. This …
Read More »OWASP discloses data breach caused by wiki misconfiguration
The nonprofit OWASP warned its members about a possible data breach that could have affected anyone who was a member of the organization from 2006 to 2014. The foundation released a statement on Friday, saying they found old resumes on an old Wiki server in late February. The organization calls …
Read More »Bangladesh to launch Umrah card for the first time
National Bank Limited introduced the first MasterCard multi-currency prepaid Umrah card in the country. The chairman of the bank, Syed Farhat Anwar, officially launched the card at a five-star hotel in the capital. Umrah-goers can easily use this card to withdraw money legally in Saudi Arabia. It can also be …
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