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Report: Cybersecurity Threats and the Importance of Protection Introduction The increasing reliance on technology in every aspect of our lives has brought about a parallel rise in cybersecurity threats. With the constant evolution of technology and the growing sophistication of hackers, individuals and businesses must remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their data…
Avoid Data Breaches Before They Happen with McAfee Keeping our data and devices safe from cybersecurity threats has never been more critical in today’s digital age. With the increasing prevalence of malware, phishing, and other malicious activities, individuals and organizations must take proactive measures to protect their sensitive information. One popular solution that offers robust…
The Importance of API Security Testing Introduction APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) play a crucial role in today’s interconnected digital world. They allow different systems to communicate and share information seamlessly. However, with increased connectivity comes increased risk, particularly in the realm of internet security. Cybersecurity and the prevention of data breaches are critical concerns for…
Cyber Espionage Campaign Targeting Foreign Ministries in the Americas Introduction In late 2022 to early 2023, a Chinese state-level threat actor known as APT15 conducted a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting foreign ministries in North and South America. APT15, also known by various aliases such as Flea, Nickel, Vixen Panda, KE3CHANG, Royal APT, and Playful…
API Security Testing for Dummies API Security Testing for Dummies Introduction Internet security has become one of the most critical concerns in our interconnected world. As technology continues to advance, so do the threats posed by malicious actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities in our systems. In recent years, cyberattacks have been on the rise, with…
The Importance of API Security Testing APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) play a crucial role in today’s interconnected digital landscape. They enable different software systems to seamlessly communicate and share information, enabling the rapid development of innovative applications and services. However, the increasing reliance on APIs has also made them attractive targets for hackers, as a…
Chinese Hackers Exploit Email Security Appliance in Broad Espionage Campaign Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant’s Investigation In a recent investigation, cybersecurity firm Mandiant revealed that suspected state-backed Chinese hackers have exploited a security vulnerability in a popular email security appliance to gain unauthorized access to the networks of numerous public and private sector organizations globally. According to…
Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Flaw in VMware ESXi Technology A Chinese cyber-espionage group called UNC3886, which has been previously spotted targeting VMware ESXi hosts, has been exploiting a zero-day authentication bypass flaw in the virtualization technology to execute privileged commands on the guest virtual machines (VMs). The vulnerability was discovered by researchers from Mandiant, who…
Cyberespionage Group Exploits Zero-Day Vulnerability in VMware ESXi Chinese cyberespionage group UNC3886 has been caught exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in VMware ESXi for privilege escalation purposes, according to the cybersecurity firm, Mandiant. The group has been installing backdoors on ESXi hypervisors to gain command execution, reverse shell capabilities, and file manipulation. Using malicious vSphere Installation…
Chinese-linked hackers have been discovered by Microsoft and US intelligence agencies targeting critical infrastructure entities in the United States and Guam. The hacking campaign, which has been active since mid-2021, has been dubbed “Volt Typhoon” by Microsoft, who assess that the attacks could lay the groundwork for disrupting communications between the US and Asia in…