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Ransomware hit 117 countries, Over 6,500 attacks recorded

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In 2023, over 6,500 ransomware attacks were reported, affecting a record 117 countries worldwide after a decline in 2022. Ransomware incidents rose 73% year-over-year to 6,670, with significant increases in June and July linked to a widely used file transfer tool. The Ransomware Task Force, established in 2021 by the …

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CTF competition at BCS: Registration open

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A CTF contest is going to be organized at Bangladesh Computer Society (BCS). The registration process is automatically started for the contest. The contest will be on cryptography, reverse engineering, forensics, web, binary exploitation, PWN, OSINT, Networking and steganography. Contest module: • 24 hours training ( 3 days) • Every Saturday …

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NIST unveils new password guidelines 2024: 11 rules to follow

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued new guidelines for password security, representing a major change from standard practices. These new recommendations, outlined in NIST Special Publication 800-63B, aim to enhance cybersecurity while improving user experience. NIST has changed its approach to password complexity. Instead of requiring …

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