SpyCloud reports that 53% of security leaders are extremely concerned about attacks that use malware to steal authentication data. Only less than 1% of leaders are not concerned at all. Malware infection responses: Many people still don’t have the tools to investigate the security and organizational impact of these infections …
Read More »GitHub introduces a beta preview of passkeys, making passwords unnecessary
GitHub has just announced the exciting release of public beta for passwordless authentication support. This new feature allows users, who choose to participate, to upgrade from security keys to passkeys. It’s a breakthrough in secure access management that is definitely worth exploring! Passkeys play a crucial role in safeguarding devices …
Read More »CVSS 4.0 released: The New Standard for Vulnerability Scoring
FIRST has unveiled the latest version of its Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS 4.0). CVSS is important for the connection between suppliers and consumers. It helps identify the main characteristics of security vulnerabilities and gives them a score that shows how serious they are. This helps businesses; service providers, government, …
Read More »Only 45% of cloud data is currently encrypted
According to Thales, the number of businesses that suffered a data breach in their cloud environment last year increased to 39%, up from the 35% reported in 2022. Cloud environments security 55% of respondents stated that human error is the main cause of cloud data breaches. This comes as businesses …
Read More »Elon Musk bring ‘xAI’ to compete with Chat GPT
Elon Musk launched his own artificial intelligence company xAI to compete with ChatGPT. The new startup is made up of prominent AI researchers. xAI’s artificial intelligence research team is made up of companies like OpenAI, Google, Microsoft. xAI will be independently operated by X Corp, Twitter’s parent company. According to …
Read More »Bangladesh Gov.t sent thanking mail to Viktor Markopoulos
Bangladesh Gov.t acknowledged the researcher Viktor Markopoulos’s mail. Executive Director of Bangladesh computer council (BCC) Ranajit Kumar said, we mail him today thanking to let us know the data leak issue to us. He said, the mail sent by Viktor Markopoulos helps us to find the very important data leak …
Read More »The GPT-4 API Available To Everyone
OpenAI’s API is now providing access to GPT-4, their latest text-generation model. It is available to the public, allowing users to experience its benefits. As part of its upgrade, the company also made GPT 3.5, DALL-E, and Whisper available. “Whisper” is the designation for OpenAI’s speech-to-text model, whereas “DALL-E 2” …
Read More »Apple Issues an Emergency Patch to Address a Zero-Day Flaw
Apple released Rapid Security Response updates for its Safari web browser, iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to address a zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited. By exploiting the WebKit vulnerability known as CVE-2023-37450, malicious actors may execute arbitrary code while handling specially designed web content. The iPhone maker said it …
Read More »Over 700 fake “Threads” domain in online
Meta launched the Threads app earlier this month as a competitor to Twitter, and it has already been downloaded over 100 million times. In just 24 hours, over 700 fake domain names have been created as scammers are attempting to make a profit by copying the popular social media site. …
Read More »Two apps, 1.5 millions downloaded, Transfers Data to China
Two file management apps on the Google Play Store have been discovered to be spyware, putting the privacy and security of up to 1.5 million Android users at risk. These apps engage in deceptive behavior and secretly send sensitive user data to malicious servers in China. Pradeo, a leading mobile …
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