Investigators from Resecurity’s HUNTER (HUMINT) have found that Indonesia is increasingly being targeted by cyber-threat actors who have staged attacks that pose significant long-term risks to the integrity of the country’s elections. These findings coincide with the critical and fast-approaching Indonesian presidential election set to take place in February this …

Juniper Networks released security updates to fix a critical vulnerability in its SRX Series firewalls and EX Series switches. The vulnerability allows remote code execution (RCE) without authentication. A critical security flaw named CVE-2024-21591 was found in devices’ J-Web configuration interfaces. It can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to gain …

Google Cloud will no longer charge users when they seek to transfer their data to a competitor, the firm has announced. This will apply to all customers globally from today. A blog post announcing the decision also took aim at hyperscaler rivals that have continued to charge such fees, arguing …

CISA issued nine advisories about Industrial Control Systems (ICS) on January 11, 2024, to give timely information about security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits related to ICS. ICSA-24-011-03 Rapid Software LLC Rapid SCADA ICSA-24-011-04 Horner Automation Cscape ICSA-24-011-05 Schneider Electric Easergy Studio ICSA-24-011-06 Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and JT2Go ICSA-24-011-07 Siemens Spectrum …

The central bank of Malaysia, Bank Negara, has approved two more digital banks to begin operations. The two banks are Boost Bank, a collaboration between fintech company Boost and RHB Banking Group, and AEON Bank, a subsidiary of AEON Financial Service. In 2022, Bank Negara granted digital banking licenses to …

Cisco released updates to fix a security flaw in Unity Connection that could allow an attacker to run commands on the system. The vulnerability CVE-2024-20272 (CVSS score: 7.3) is an arbitrary file upload bug in the web-based management interface. It happens due to a lack of authentication in a specific …

The technology change has brought challenges to all sectors. Many sectors are struggling to adapt and some are facing a crisis. Telecom operators are also affected as people are using talktime and SMS less. The usage has decreased significantly in the past year. People nowadays prefer using data-based communication applications …

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-29357 Microsoft SharePoint Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. CVE-2023-29357 Detail: Description: Microsoft SharePoint …

Microsoft has launched AI Odyssey, a new initiative to train 100,000 developers in India in AI. The program aims to provide a month-long learning experience for developers to gain and demonstrate AI skills for important projects aligned with business goals. Microsoft’s AI Odyssey program aims to provide developers with opportunities …

The global cyber insurance market is expected to reach $90.6 billion by 2033, with a growth rate of 22.3% annually from 2023, as analyzed by Market.Us. The industry is expected to reach $14.8 billion by the end of 2024, up from a projected $12.1 billion in 2023. The report pointed …