Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about a surge in zero-click vulnerabilities reminiscent of the devastating NotPetya attack in 2017. These vulnerabilities, particularly prevalent in mobile operating systems, are a growing concern as they can be exploited without user interaction, making them especially dangerous and difficult to detect. The rise of such exploits marks a troubling trend that could lead
The cybersecurity landscape is in constant flux, with adversaries devising new strategies to undermine protections. According to the latest Mandiant M-Trends 2024 Report, there is a noticeable shift in the techniques employed by cyber attackers. They are moving away from traditional phishing attacks toward a more sophisticated approach, which includes the exploitation of system vulnerabilities. This tactical shift indicates a
In the dynamic field of software development, the integration of development, security, and operations is crucial for success. GitLab has taken a monumental step in this direction with the launch of the AI-powered GitLab Duo Chat. This innovative tool represents a significant advancement in the realm of DevSecOps, equipping teams across the globe with artificial intelligence to enhance their collaborative
Erying has launched its premium Polestar MoTD motherboard series featuring Intel’s 13th Gen Raptor Lake-HX CPUs, melding desktop and mobile computing at a competitive price point starting at $270. The flagship Core i9-13980HX, with 24 cores, along with the 13900HX and Core i7-13700HX with 16 cores, showcase the series’ advanced technology. Each Polestar MoTD motherboard is engineered to pair perfectly
In early 2024, MITRE Corporation, known for operating critical U.S. R&D facilities, fell victim to a sophisticated cyber intrusion by a nation-state. The attackers exploited two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti VPN services to infiltrate MITRE’s network. Despite the severity of the breach, MITRE’s defense mechanisms ensured that its main network and connected partners’ systems remained secure. This incident demonstrated the
Targus International, a prominent player in computer accessories, is grappling with a severe cyberattack led by the infamous Red Ransomware gang. The attack, which compromised the company’s file systems, was disclosed by Targus’ owner, B. Riley Financial, to the SEC following its detection on April 5th. In response, Targus swiftly moved to shut down its systems, aiming to control the
The cybersecurity sphere is facing a serious concern due to a recently identified critical flaw in CrushFTP, a popular file transfer application. This vulnerability allows attackers unauthorized access to system files, elevating the risk of confidential data breaches. Users of CrushFTP version 11 were taken by surprise as the exploit came to light, leading to urgent recommendations to update their
HighPoint’s PCIe Gen5 NVMe Switch and M.2 RAID AIC adapters represent a leap forward in SSD storage technology. These adapters enable the linking of an astounding 32 NVMe SSDs, making it possible to achieve storage capacities of up to 960TB in a single PCIe slot. This innovation is not just a step but a giant leap forward, satisfying the needs
Scammers exploit the allure of high-yield earnings programs in the crypto domain, a tempting draw for those desiring to profit from digital currencies. They disseminate these deceptive offers on Telegram, a platform with an expansive user base. The credibility of these scams is heightened when they’re passed along by trustworthy contacts. Interested individuals are then enticed to engage with a
In the domain of cybersecurity, the advent of SoumniBot represents a troubling development. As a novel and pernicious strain of Android malware, its design specifically undermines the security of South Korean banking applications. This malware proves formidable with its sophisticated attack vector that seamlessly circumvents security measures during the critical installation process, prompting serious concerns about the integrity of digital
A serious security compromise has recently surfaced, putting users of the popular PuTTY application at risk. This critical vulnerability extends its reach to other key applications including FileZilla, WinSCP, TortoiseGit, and TortoiseSVN, which are integral for tasks such as secure file transfers and source code management. The root of the problem lies in the cryptographic mechanism that these tools employ
With the forthcoming launch of the Intel Sierra Forest CPUs, the tech industry is poised on the brink of another significant transformation in server technology. Intel has been a dominant player in the server CPU market for some time, and with Sierra Forest, they aim to redefine the server landscape once more. This new lineup promises a striking departure from
