Checkmarx rolled out its UK report; the report states around 45% of organisations had to put up with at least two security breaches because…
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Cybersecurity Bill to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Security Passed by Senate of United States.
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the “Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act” on Tuesday in an attempt to bolster the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure owners in…
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New method circumvents Spectre-V2 mitigation in Intel, AMD processors
A new method to evade hardware mitigations in AMD, Intel, and Arm processors has been discovered by researchers. The processors can be subject to…
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A raft of APC Smart-UPS devices vulnerable to attacks
Armis researchers have found three vulnerabilities in APC Smart-UPS devices; they call the vulnerabilities collectively TLStorm. APC stated it had sold more than 20…
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Amazon’s Echo smart speakers can be hacked to issue self-commands
Academic researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in Amazon Echo smart speakers, which can be used to hack it. The hacker can use the speaker…
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SharkBot malware spreading through fake antivirus app on Google Play store
Threat actors have used antivirus as their banking trojan cover to avoid detection by Google Play. The banking trojan is called SharkBot. SharkBot, similar…
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Unpatched GitLab servers vulnerable
An old vulnerability (CVE-2021-22205) is being actively exploited for controlling on-premise Gitlab servers, Rapid7 researcher Jacob Baines remarks. What makes it worse is at…
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Who’s behind the Stalkerware network of compromising several phones?
Developed states are backing spyware that can remotely hack into iPhones. Governments are buying and using these hacking tools to target dissent—journalists, activists and…
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Pentest as a service Platform: What’s new with Bugdazz 2.0.1?
Pentest as a service platform helps to smoothly manage pentests. Bugdazz 2.0.1 has been released, and it has several improvements over its previous version.…
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Data privacy bill: how individuals and companies are affected?
In 2017, the Indian Supreme Court held that the right to privacy was a fundamental right, and afterwards, the Indian Parliament drafted a data…