Researchers from Outpost24 have identified a concerning trend: thousands of IT administrators are employing predictable and weak passwords to safeguard their companies’ internal networks, jeopardizing confidential data and management systems....
Canonical retracted the Ubuntu 23.10 images merely hours after their release due to user translations for the Ubuntu installer containing hate-inciting speech. These translations, executed through a third-party tool, were...
Cybercriminals persistently assail America’s vital infrastructure, exploiting readily accessible and vulnerable operational technology (OT) assets online. In response to this looming menace, the US National Security Agency (NSA) has unveiled...
Microsoft has announced its phased intent to move away from NTLM authentication in Windows 11 in favor of Kerberos, integrating new fallback mechanisms. Security remains paramount for Microsoft, especially given...
On October 10th, Microsoft relegated VBScript to the Windows Client Deprecated Features list, a catalog of functions that will no longer undergo development and may be phased out in forthcoming...
Google’s research division has unveiled v8CTF, a Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge tailored specifically for its V8 JavaScript engine, integral to its Chrome browser. The contest was inaugurated on October...
According to a report by Russia’s Sputnik News Agency, the Russian Federal Communications Commission (RKN) intends to promulgate a new decree, aiming to prohibit the circumvention of blocked services. The...
Web service provider CloudFlare announced yesterday, through a blog post, the introduction of the ECH standard. ECH, or Encrypted Client Hello, is a newly proposed standard that has garnered the...
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in one of WordPress’s most popular Elementor plugins, Essential Addons for Elementor. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to gain administrator privileges on affected...
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, malicious actors continuously innovate to bypass detection. Encrypted malicious payloads remain a preferred method, often rendering traditional security measures ineffective. Enter MemDive, a revolutionary...
Recently, Japan’s Computer Emergency Response Team, JPCERT, unveiled a novel attack modus operandi they’d discerned. In July 2023, JPCERT identified and christened this technique “MalDoc in PDF”, which ingeniously sidesteps...
The Python Package Index recently declared that all project maintainers publishing software on the official PyPI third-party software repository must bind 2FA verification by the end of this year, or...
Mid-month, Google augmented its Android Vulnerability Rewards Program and has now declared the initiation of a novel reward scheme for the discovery of vulnerabilities within a selection of its own...
Today, OpenAI officially announced a collaboration with a platform to launch a bug bounty program, inviting security researchers to actively discover and report potential vulnerabilities. Similar to other bug bounty...
At present, cracking a password is a rather daunting task, as traditional dictionary-based methods prove to be inefficient, and many websites and applications have implemented measures such as cooldown periods...
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