A set of IoT Security guidelines was recently released by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA). These guidelines are based on a thorough deep & give insights into securing the supply chain for IoT. Everything from hardware, software &…
A security researcher at GitHub has reported two Ubuntu Vulnerabilities. These Ubuntu vulnerabilities can help any user gain LPE (Local Privilege Escalation) on the system. Only the Desktop version of Ubuntu is affected by these vulnerabilities. The researcher, Kevin Backhouse…
Security Researcher Dawid Golunski has discovered a new critical vulnerability in an open-source extension of Git called Git LFS (Large File Storage). Git LFS is the extension for versioning large files. The vulnerability named CVE-2020-27955 is high risk & can…
The recent Big Basket Data breach has proven to be the last straw for the Indian Government. With multiple data breaches happening on a fairly regular basis, the Government of India is now looking at taking strong measures to ensure…
The older versions of WhatsApp & WhatsApp Business for iOS are facing multiple vulnerabilities. These WhatsApp security vulnerabilities were given a high severity rating. The news came after the Indian Cybersecurity firm CERT-In (Computer Emergency Response Team) has announced a…
This week started off with the disclosure of three vulnerabilities in WordPress. WordPence declared that vulnerabilities affecting a community plugin called Ultimate Member have been patched. These vulnerabilities were critical & severe & could’ve allowed unauthorized users to gain administrator-level…
Recent news from Penetration Testing Company has disclosed that MariaDB has a vulnerability that could put data in jeopardy. The said vulnerability is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability that was extremely simple to exploit. The vulnerability is scary. It allows…
Bengaluru-based e-commerce grocery store, Big Basket admits of a potential data breach that might have happened recently. The attackers may have access to the personal information for up to 2 crore Big Basket users. The data breach was first brought…
Juniper Research has recently released a study that estimates global IoT connections to increase at a growth rate of 107%. The estimated number of connections by 2025 are 36.8 billion, rising from the 17.7 billion in 2020. The research also…
It hasn’t been long since we reported Dr Reddy’s falling prey to a ransomware attack & isolating all their data centres. Not even 2 weeks since the incident has passed, another pharmaceutical giant of the nation, Lupin has reported a…
