Trust is the foundation of charitable giving, but regrettably, public trust in charities has been declining in recent years. This erosion of trust has created a crucial need for innovative solutions that can restore faith in the charitable sector. Fortunately, blockchain technology has emerged as a powerful tool with the potential to revolutionize the way charities operate and regain public
The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Pennsylvania recently confirmed that hackers had gained control of a system associated with a booster station. Thankfully, authorities assured the public that there was no risk to the water supply. However, a hacktivist group named Cyber Av3ngers, believed to have links to Iran, quickly claimed responsibility for the attack, raising concerns about the
In a significant move to transform the alternative asset management industry, Bite Investments has unveiled a groundbreaking new feature aimed at enhancing access and operational efficiency for wealth managers seeking alternative investments. This innovative feature, available globally, will facilitate seamless connections between fund managers and the global wealth management community. Byte Stream Bite Stream, the platform at the center of
ownCloud is a popular file sharing and storage platform that allows users to store and access their files remotely. However, recently, the maintainers of ownCloud have issued warnings about three critical security flaws that could potentially expose sensitive information and allow unauthorized access to files. Additionally, a serious vulnerability has been discovered in CrushFTP, a file transfer protocol server. This
The Japanese National Tax Agency (NTA) has recently conducted a comprehensive investigation into crypto tax violations, shedding light on the scale of non-compliance within the cryptocurrency industry. The data compiled in the agency’s report reveals a substantial increase in investigations launched, violations uncovered, and the cumulative value of undeclared income in the financial year 2022. Number of investigations in FY2022
As Black Friday approaches, security researchers have issued a warning about a significant increase in phishing emails targeting unsuspecting shoppers. These malicious actors employ cunning tactics to deceive individuals into divulging sensitive information or falling victim to scams. With the holiday season presenting ample opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit shoppers, it is crucial for both organizations and individuals to be
Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a renowned nuclear energy testing lab with a workforce of approximately 5,700 specialists, experienced a significant data breach on Sunday night. The breach involved the leakage of sensitive employee data, creating potential risks and concerns for the affected individuals and the organization. Nature of the breached data The breach exposed a wide range of personal information,
In the ever-evolving world of technology, vulnerabilities are an unfortunate reality that organizations must navigate. Recently, a new high-severity vulnerability for Kubernetes Windows has been detected, sending ripples of concern through the cybersecurity community. This article aims to shed light on the details of this vulnerability, designated as CVE-2023-5528, and explore its potential implications. CVE and severity CVE-2023-5528 has been
In a world where vertical integration within the film industry can stifle creativity and limit opportunities for filmmakers, MovieBloc has emerged as a game-changing platform. With a focus on empowering filmmakers and providing transparent revenue-sharing arrangements, audience statistics, and equal film screenings, MovieBloc seeks to revolutionize the industry by bringing about a decentralized and more inclusive approach. Collaboration with DWF
In a recent development, the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added product flaws from leading cybersecurity firms Sophos, Oracle, and Microsoft to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. These vulnerabilities have been identified as potential entry points for cybercriminals, highlighting the importance of promptly addressing them to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Exploited Flaw: Sophos CVE-2023-1671
In recent years, the South China Sea has witnessed a dramatic military buildup, with tensions escalating between nations involved. Amidst this volatile environment, a Chinese state-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) known as Mustang Panda has resurfaced, demonstrating its spying capabilities on high-profile government and government-adjacent organizations. Tracked since 2012 by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 under various aliases like Bronze
In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, it has become imperative to address vulnerabilities effectively in order to safeguard organizational systems. One such vulnerability, known as OS command injection, has recently been identified in Fortinet’s security information and event management (SIEM) solution, FortiSIEM. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of this critical FortiSIEM injection flaw (CVE-2023-36553), examining its
