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Thanks to improvements in security mechanisms and mitigations, hacking cell phones — both running iOS and Android — has become an expensive endeavor. That’s why hacking techniques for apps like WhatsApp are now worth millions of dollars, TechCrunch has learned. Last week, a Russian company that buys zero-days — flaws …

Google and Yahoo will implement new email authentication rules in 2024. Starting in early 2024, Gmail and Yahoo Mail will require bulk email senders to authenticate their emails using methods like DMARC, SPF, and DKIM. The move aims to assist companies in detecting and blocking harmful messages, reducing clutter in …

Apple released security updates on Wednesday to fix a new vulnerability in iOS and iPadOS. This vulnerability is being actively exploited by attackers. According to Aplle support page, the company traced two CVE as CVE-2023-42824 and CVE-2023-5217 for iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3. According to Apple, Kernel Available for: iPhone …

According to a survey conducted by the Canadian Internet Registry Authority (CIRA), most organizations in Canada still choose to pay ransomware gangs after successful attacks. One conclusion from an online survey of 500 Canadian cybersecurity professionals is that organizations with at least 50 employees are at risk. The survey was …

The very first day of three days Bangladesh-India “Cyber Maitree-2023”, at 10 AM there was an inauguration ceremony at the BCC auditorium at ICT division where ICT Secretary Md. Shamsul Arefin, Executive director of BCC Ranajit Kumar, Director general of DSA Abu Syed Md. Kamruzzaman and S.S. Sarma, Director operation …

The FBI has identified dual ransomware attacks as an increasing cybercrime trend. These attacks involve targeting a company twice within a short period of time. The attackers use two different types of ransomware to cause maximum harm, resulting in data encryption, data theft, and financial losses from ransom payments. AvosLocker, …

Sophos Endpoint uses advanced technologies to protect users and devices. It includes reducing the risk of threats, using deep learning to detect and prevent malware, and providing industry-leading protection against ransomware and exploits. Sophos has developed a new type of protection called context-sensitive defenses. With this feature, Sophos Endpoint adjusts …

Bangladesh-India is jointly going to celebrate “CYBER MAITREE-2023” from 02-04 October 2023 arranged by Enhancing Digital Government and Economy (EDGE) project. In this three days cyber security training and exercises, Shri SS Sarma, Senior Director, CERT-IN, Shri Ashutosh Bahuguna, Senior Scientist, CERT-IN and Shri Gaurav Pathak, Scientist, CERT-IN will join …

ZeroFont Phishing is a new yet old technique for sending Phishing emails. It allows threat actors to bypass security mechanisms and successfully send phishing emails. Using this technique, attackers were able to evade Microsoft’s Natural Language Processing, which was serving as portion against phishing emails for Office users. Office 365 …

C ybersecurity is always changing as cybercriminals create new ways to steal data. So, being aware of cybersecurity is very important now. This year is the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM), a campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity and encourage people and organizations to protect themselves from cyber …