Last month, internet registry RIPE NCC Access reported a ‘Credential-Stuffing’ attack that affected its single-sign-on (SSO) platform. According to RIPES, though no SSO accounts were reported compromised by far, the attack caused some downtime. The attack seems to have been…
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Cyber Breach infests Malaysia Airlines for nine long years
In a peculiar revelation of cyber breach events, Malaysia airlines recently reported a cybersecurity attack that compromised the data from their frequent flyer campaign. What is even more appalling is that the cyber breach spanned a period of nine years…
Microsoft bug bounty rewards $50,000 for account hijack vulnerability
Microsoft bug bounty program has granted a free security analyst $50,000 as a component of its bug bounty program for revealing a glitch that might have permitted an attacker to commandeer clients’ accounts without their insight. Microsoft on the account…
Jailbreaking Tool ‘unc0ver’ using kernel vulnerability iOS compatible
The well-known jailbreaking tool “unc0ver” has been revised in a version for iOS compatibility after Apple came forward with a vulnerability that was being exploited back in January. The designated name of the version is unc0ver v6.0.0 and was released…
Ryuk Ransomware Attack- UHS Suffers a Total Loss of $67 Million
Universal Health Services(UHS), the American hospital and healthcare services company, reported that the Ryuk ransomware attack had cost them $67 million in total ransom revenue. The UHS is a Fortune 500 company, based in Pennsylvania, America that reportedly employs more…
Mumbai Power Outage – Chinese Hackers Attacked Indian Power Stations
The State Energy Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Nitin Raut, has verified the suspicions true that a Chinese cyber-attack was perpetuating the Mumbai power outage back in October 2020 as published in a report by the New York Times(NYT). The Mumbai power…
Linux Mint May Enforce Update Installation for Security Fixes
The Linux Mint OS users are recommended by developers to update their system versions to their latest ones for important security measures. Linux Mint earlier published a blog post on their official blog page addressing the importance and necessity of…
Node.js Package Library Patches Severe Command Injection Vulnerability
Popular Node.js package library systeminformation has recently patched a severe command injection vulnerability in the repository that could have left applications jeopardized. Systeminformation is a lightweight collection of functions that retrieves detailed system, hardware, and operating system information from servers…
Recent Ransomware Attack Hits Dutch Funding Organization (NWO)
The Dutch Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) was recently subjected to a ransomware attack where hackers published a database of internal records of the organization. After the organization denied compensation with the hackers’ demands for resources, the hackers decided to…
Twitter “Safety Mode” to Release Soon | Twitter Safety Mode Trending
In an Analyst day presentation, Twitter has reported introducing a new feature called the ‘safety mode’ feature and is trending widely. As Twitter is trending and a widely used easily accessible social platform, it is more than often that people…