DOS Prevention – Step by step guide
2019-11-13
DOS is the most common attacks which is used by many attackers. DOS (Denial of Service) attacks which flows the bandwidth (data packets), to interrupt the services of victim IPRead More →
ISO 27701, the new cybersecurity and data privacy standard
2019-11-13
According to data protection specialists, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) launched a new set of recommendations related to user privacy to help organizationsRead More →
2019 will be known as the year with the most cyberattacks in history
2019-11-13
Information security experts anticipate that the balance in cybersecurity by the end of 2019 will be disastrous. According to figures collected up to this time of year, incidents of reportedRead More →
Will PEMEX pay the $5M USD to hackers for the ransomware attack?
2019-11-13
A couple of days ago web application security specialists reported a ransomware attack on Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), a state-controlled Mexican oil company. Although the company did not explicitly recognize theRead More →
Ransomware as-a-service available 24X7; new Black Friday deal
2019-11-13
Digital forensics specialists report the emergence of Buran, a new scheme for any user to acquire everything necessary to deploy a ransomware attack (a practice known as ransomware-as-a-service). According toRead More →
Facebook app is spying on you through your camera without permission
2019-11-12
A report recently published by a web application security specialist mentions that Facebook may be enabling the front camera on some smartphone models (specifically iPhone) without consent while users scrollRead More →
Cyber insurance shopper checklist: Things to consider before hiring these services
2019-11-12
Information security related incidents have become so common that any organization, whether it is a major multinational company or a small business, must consider any possible protective measures against disastrousRead More →
Two critical zero-day vulnerabilities found at thousands of ATMs
2019-11-12
A team of digital forensics specialists has reported the finding of two major zero-day vulnerabilities in some ATM machines widely used in the US, among other territories. If exploited, theseRead More →
A new and dangerous backdoor available on deep web
2019-11-11
According to reports from digital forensics experts, the dangerous hacker group known as Platinum has announced the release of Titanium, a new backdoor Trojan that includes advanced features to controlRead More →
Critical vulnerability affects Linux Ubuntu and FreeBSD systems
2019-11-11
According to vulnerability testing specialists, a compression library included by default in multiple Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Debian, Gentoo, Arch Linux and FreeBSD among others) is affected by a serious vulnerabilityRead More →
