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On Friday, March 29, developer Andres Freund detected unusual behavior in his Debian sid environment. In response, he contacted an open-source security mailing list to report his discovery of an upstream backdoor in the commonly used command-line tool XZ...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Introduction: Originating in March 2023, Abyss Locker, a recently established ransomware operation, has swiftly targeted companies, transforming into a significant threat across various sectors, such as industrial control systems (ICS), enterprises, and public-sector organizations. It poses a significant threat...
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In today’s interconnected world, the manufacturing industry is increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Recent incidents, such as the cyber attack on Suzuki motorcycles and the impact on billion-dollar companies like NVIDIA and Colonial Pipeline, highlight the devastating consequences of these...
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A study by the Ponemon Institute reveals that 68% of organizations have experienced one or more endpoint attacks that successfully compromised data and their IT infrastructure. In this data-centric world, protecting sensitive data has become a top priority for...
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In today’s interconnected digital world, traditional security models that rely on a secure network perimeter are no longer sufficient to protect against sophisticated cyber threats. That’s where zero trust security comes into play. Zero trust is a security strategy...
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The first India Cyber Threat Report 2023 revealed the automotive supply chain as the most cyberattacked sector. Over the past three to four years, the global adoption of Industry 4.0 has marked a transformative trend, witnessing extensive digitalization integration...
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The year 2023 was eventful, witnessing a myriad of advanced threats targeting prominent economies, including India. Many still remember the fake IRCTC app that stole sensitive user information or the infamous loan apps that devastated many innocent lives. Malware...
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India’s swift enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act has triggered considerable apprehension among businesses, mainly due to the impending deadline for compliance. Several myths regarding the Act have further intensified the confusion. To educate the business...
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What is XDR? Let us understand what is XDR, also called as Extended Detection and Response. XDR is a cybersecurity solution that goes beyond traditional security measures by unifying threat data from various sources within an organization’s IT ecosystem....
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Ransomware attacks today have become increasingly prevalent and sophisticated. One such alarming trend is the surge in remote ransomware attacks, also known as malicious remote encryption. This attack vector involves using compromised endpoints to encrypt data on other devices...