National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) organized a seminar titled “Safe Internet Usage and Prevention of Cybercrime” on 07th December 2023 at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital, Barisal. The day-long seminar was organized by the National Cyber Security Agency, Information and Communication Technology Department in collaboration with the medical college authorities. The …
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December, 2023
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7 December
interpol biometric hub
INTERPOL biometric tool to capture most wanted criminalsINTERPOL, the world’s largest international police organization unveiled its new enhanced BioHub. This system, powered by IDEMIA’s advanced multibiometric identification system (MBIS), is expected to transform global law enforcement capabilities. MBIS 5 is the latest version, released in October 2023. It has new algorithms that improve matching accuracy, reduce response …
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6 December
ICANN Launches RDRS
RDRS To assist agencies discovering non-public registration dataICANN introduced RDRS to make it easier to request nonpublic registration data for gTLDs. ICANN’s this new service will help law enforcement finding domain owners’ private information and data. ICANN Launches RDRS ICANN-approved registrars have to hide personal information in public records. This makes it difficult to access the information …
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6 December
Cyber attack on Sparrso; Hacker’s claim, Sparrso’s denial
A hacktivist group named “Team Network Nine” claimed a cyber attack on “Bangladesh Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization (SPARSO). The group claimed that the December 1 attack resulted in Sparrso’s website being down for 1 hour. An Indian media reported on the issue. According to the report, the hacktivist …
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5 December
vulncheck report
15,000 Go Module Repositories on GitHub Vulnerable to Repojacking Attack15,000 Go module repositories on GitHub are vulnerable to repojacking attack, according to new research. VulnCheck chief technology officer jacob Baines shared a report with renowned newspaper where he said, “More than 9,000 repositories are vulnerable to repojacking due to GitHub username changes, “More than 6,000 repositories were vulnerable to …
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5 December
Blog post update
Microsoft warns of exploiting critical outlook vulnerabilityMicrosoft has found a group called Forest Blizzard (also known as STRONTIUM) in Russia using a security vulnerability called CVE-2023-23397 to get into email accounts on Exchange servers without permission. The Polish Cyber Command (DKWOC) is working with Microsoft to stop Forest Blizzard and prevent them from using their tricks. …
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4 December
CID formed a 8-member CIRT team
CID computer incident response team (CID-CIRT) has been formed to counter cyber attacks and respond to cyber incidents at the earliest. The eight-member team includes the police as well as project director and incident handlers from BGD e-Gov CIRT. The members are, Special Superintendent of Police Shibli Kaiser, Inspector of …
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3 December
ShadowServer Foundation
About 20,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers at Risk of CyberattacksA lot number of microsoft Exchange email servers in Europe, the United States, and Asia are at risk because they are accessible on the public internet. These servers are using an old and unsupported version of the software, which makes them vulnerable to multiple security issues, including some that are …
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2 December
Zyxel releases patches to Fix 15 Flaws NAS, Firewall, and AP Devices
Zyxel released patches for 15 security issues affecting network-attached storage (NAS), firewall, and access point (AP) devices. The fixes address critical flaws that could allow authentication bypass and command injection. The three vulnerabilities are listed below : CVE-2023-35138 (CVSS score: 9.8): There is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to …
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2 December
Daily Cybersecurity update, December 01, 2023
In the digital age, attacks have been generated in every seconds in every corner of the work. Here are the 5 notable happenings in the world in cyber industry: Booking.com reported customers have been targeted by hackers. While the agency’s systems are secure, online criminals have scammed many customers by …
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