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Estimating Cookies To Keep Backdoors Out of Sight

Computer cookies is a term for data packets that a computer receives and sends back without making any sort of changes. They contain user info about visiting a website and activities performed in the meantime. Whereas Backdoors are meant to gain unauthorized access to a website or application data without being detected. Discovering a backdoor…
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U.S. Request To Extradite WikiLeaks Founder Julain Assange, Rejected By British Court

A request from the U.S. government to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on the charges of illegally acquiring and sharing confidential information regarding national security was denied by the British Court. Judge Vanessa Baraister rejected the extradition of Julian Assange based on his poor mental conditions related to depression making him a suicide risk and…
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6 Questions Hackers Use As A Base To Select A Resource To Exploit

Studying the “Hacker Logic” can help us to know how hackers choose their target and how can we make our defenses stronger, explained at Randori by David “moose” Wolpoff. A huge shift towards the cloud can be easily noticed in the past few years. Another shift to remote working enforced by the Covid-19 pandemic situation…
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The Advanced Bot Protection

Bots makes up about 40% of the Internet traffic and have become an essential part of the Internet in the last few decades. The Bots are sophisticated software programs that are mainly used to perform automated tasks over the Internet. Most of the Bots are assigned to scan content, interacting with users, and searching for…
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Top 10 Cybersecurity Stories That Made Headlines In 2020

The rapid spread of the coronavirus has activated an equal shift towards a remote workforce among several organizations all over the world, which also led to the adaptation of new technologies and new processes and this has increased the security issues. The weakening of security issues led to an increased number of cyber-attacks and data…
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Fresh Card Skimmer Found On Shopify, Zencart, BigCommerce, and Woocommerce Stores

Security experts have discovered a payment card skimmer that bad actors could use to steal the payment credentials by using a duplicate fake payment form with a key logger and showing an error message on receiving the credentials on Shopify, BigCommerce, Zencart, and Woocommerce powered stores. Till this time, the new card skimmer software has…
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Malicious Browser Extensions Discovered by Kaspersky Lab and Yandex

A ruinous code was detected in the browser extensions by Kaspersky Lab and Yandex. It is considered that the attackers could have gained access to the accounts in the social networks and would have used them to elevate views on videos around various websites. The malicious code was possibly capable of pulling a lot more…
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2FA Bypass Flaw Reported in cPanel and WHM Software

Security researchers from Digital Defense have found a significant security problem in cPanel, a common software suite that facilitates the management of a web hosting server. Attackers could exploit the flaw to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) for cPanel accounts and manage the associated websites and conduct a brute force attack to infiltrate user accounts. Such…
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Lazarus abuses authentic security feature in a supply-chain attack

Lazarus, also known as Hidden Cobra, is an umbrella term for select threat groups- including offshoot entities – suspected of being tied to North Korea. Thought to be responsible for Sony’s infamous 2014 hack, Lazarus has also been connected to hacks using zero-day vulnerabilities, LinkedIn phishing messages, and the deployment of Trojans in campaigns including Dacls and Trickbot. ESET researchers…
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