The official Facebook page of Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) has been hacked. The Bangladesh Electricity Development Board said that it was hacked on Monday (April 1). The page is currently displaying unwanted content by the hacker. In a notification, PDB said, authorities have already taken all necessary steps, including …
Read More »
If rumour continues
Bangladesh may temporarily shut Facebook, Youtube
Minister for Liberation War Affairs AKM Mozammel Haque said that Facebook and Youtube will temporarily be shutdown if rumors persist and the giants do not respond to the request by the Bangladeshi Gov.t. Mozammel Haque told reporters after the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order at the …
Read More »
PWC survey
43% CEOs think India to play a major role in Bangladesh’s business growth
60% of Bangladesh’s CEOs believe the country’s economic growth will decline this year, while 36% expect it to increase. According to 57% of Bangladeshi CEOs, their businesses can survive the next 10 years under current conditions, while 40% believe their businesses will last more than 10 years if things stay …
Read More »
CareEdge Ratings study
India data center capacity to double in 3 years
India’s data center industry is set to double from about 0.9 Gigawatts in 2023 to almost 2 Gigawatts by 2026. Over the next three years, it is expected that $6 billion will be invested to expand capacities. India currently holds a data center capacity share of only 3% globally despite …
Read More »
CISA AND RED HAT WARN
Malicious backdoor code embedded in popular Linux tool
Red Hat and the US cybersecurity agency CISA issued a warning on Good Friday about harmful code found in a widely used Linux tool. CVE-2024-3094 is a security vulnerability in XZ Utils, a compression tool widely used in Linux distributions. Red Hat issued an advisory about the problem on Friday …
Read More »Digital hundi; Tk 400 Crore Laundered in ‘Zet Robotic’ App
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested five people involved in a money laundering syndicate that illegally transferred Tk 400 crore using mobile financial services in the last three months. The arrestees are Nasim Ahmed, 62, Fazle Rabbi Sumon, 32, Kamruzzaman, 33, Zahir Uddin, 37 and Khairul Islam, 34. “We have …
Read More »
Alert
Cisco Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
Cisco has released updates to fix security issues in Cisco IOS, IOS XE, and AP software that could be exploited to disrupt services. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates: Cisco Event Response: March 2024 Semiannual Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software …
Read More »CISA releases draft rule for cyber incident reporting
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a 447-page document of regulations according to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act in the Federal Register for public comment. The law passed in 2022 aims to enhance the government’s capability to monitor incidents and ransomware payments. Homeland Security Secretary …
Read More »National health service confirmed data breach
A ransomware group is threatening to publish a huge cache of stolen data following a cyber attack on a Scottish health board. The group called INC Ransom claims to have three terabytes of data. NHS Dumfries and Galloway is aware that clinical data relating to a small number of patients …
Read More »
ALERT
CISA Adds Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability to KEV
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) included a Microsoft SharePoint Server vulnerability in its list of known exploited vulnerabilities due to signs of active use by attackers. CVE-2023-24955 is a critical flaw that lets a user with Site Owner access run any code they choose. “In a network-based …
Read More »