Author: Sagar Joshi

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What Is SYN Flood Attack – Working And Prevention

TCP SYN Flood assaults are one of the most well-known assaults under the DDOS assaults category. It’s been over twenty years since the first-ever DDOS assault took place at the University of Minnesota which wrecked it for almost two days. Plenty of attacks followed that, involving one of the greatest attacks in the history of…
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Dynamically Generated Email Infrastructure Being Shadowed By Microsoft

A new report on elements of the new email infrastructure has been published by Microsoft, according to which this new email infrastructure was utilized to send out more than a million malware attached/infected emails every month. Seven different types of malware were distributed utilizing this infrastructure and it is also being considered a replacement after…
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Devices With Android OS Are Being Targeted By New Matryosh DDoS Botnet

A recently emerged malware operation/mission has been found trapping Android-based devices into a botnet with the only aim to perform DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks on them. Researchers from Qihoo 360’s Netlab dubbed the malware as Matryosh. It was discovered that the malware is reutilizing the framework of the Mirai botnet. This malware spreads via the…
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Everything You Need To Know About SolarWinds Supply-Chain Attack

SolarWinds Cyber Security attack was a supply-chain attack that involved targeting a third-party organization that supplies products or services to the targeted organizations. In this case, SolarWinds was the third-party organization that provides System Management software to its Customers and Orion. Orion is a Network Management Tool that is quite a lot commonly used by…
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Will Biden’s $10 Billion Fund Will Take Back the US Cybersecurity To Being Great Again ?

Joe Biden, earlier, already announced that cybersecurity will be his top priority even before he took over office. President Joe Biden, after the SolarWinds Supply-Chain attack was disclosed, that affected several tech organizations and more than 250 government agencies of the US, said, “My administration will make cybersecurity a top priority at every level of…
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A Master Decryption Key and Shutdown Announcement Has Been Released By The Fonix Ransomware Admin

The operators behind the Fonix ransomware have announced their shutdown and also have released the master decryption key that would serve the affected ones to recover their encrypted/locked files and documents at zero cost. Fonix ransomware was first started in June 2020 and has been targeting victims since then, it is also called the FonixCrypter…
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iPhones Vulnerable To Zero-Click Spyware Attacks

36 Personal iPhones that belonged to Al-jazeera’s journalists were taken control of in a cyberattack that took place around July, August 2020. It is believed that the attack was done by nation-state-backed advanced persistent threats (APTs) groups probably belonging or linked to Middle-Eastern countries. The iMessage service of iPhone had a zero-day, exploited by attackers,…
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Emotet – World’s Most Dangerous Malware Turned Upside Down By The European Authorities

Law enforcement authorities from as numerous as eight nations destroyed the framework of Emotet, which is an infamous email-based malware for Windows, behind a few botnet-driven spam crusades and ransomware assaults over the past years. The planned takedown of the botnet on Tuesday was named Operation Ladybird, which was the consequence of a joint exertion…
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Researchers Discovered Hacking Of Azure Functions And Escaping Docker

Paul Litvak, a cybersecurity researcher at Interzer Lab, recently revealed an unfixed vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Functions that could be utilized by an aggressor to elevate rights and escape from the Docker container that is utilized for facilitating them (privileges). The discovery of the vulnerability occurred during the Intezer Lab’s examinations concerning the Azure compute…
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Use SMTP TLS Reporting And MTA-STS To Intensify Your Email Security

When SMTP was first determined, in 1982, it didn’t contain any component for giving security at the transmission level to ensure the safety of interchanges between mail transfer agents. The STARTTLS command was introduced to SMTP in 1999, which thus upheld the encryption of emails in the middle of the servers, giving the capacity to…
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