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Vulnerabilities: Google Expands Bug Bounty Program With Chrome, Cloud CTF Events Published on October 9, 2023 Google has recently announced the expansion of its vulnerability rewards program, introducing two events focused on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript rendering engine and Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM). These capture the flag (CTF) events allow security researchers to earn monetary rewards…
Google and Yahoo to Require DMARC Adoption for Email Senders Introduction In a major move towards enhancing email security, Google and Yahoo have announced that by February 2024, any company sending more than 5,000 email messages through their platforms will be required to adopt the Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) technology. This requirement…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented rate, the need for organizations to prioritize internet security and compliance has become increasingly crucial. With the growing number of cyber threats, data breaches, and regulatory requirements, IT professionals must adopt a proactive approach…
Critical Vulnerabilities in TorchServe Pose a Threat to AI Models A recently unearthed set of critical vulnerabilities in TorchServe, a popular machine learning framework, has raised concerns about the security of artificial intelligence (AI) models. The bugs not only highlight the susceptibility of AI applications to open-source vulnerabilities but also expose major machine learning services…
Email Security: Google and Yahoo Boosting Email Spam Protections Introduction Google and Yahoo announced new requirements aimed at improving email phishing and spam protections for their users. By implementing industry best practices for email authentication, these email service providers intend to enhance users’ trust in the sources of messages. Additionally, both Google and Yahoo will…
Qualcomm Patches 3 Zero-Days Reported by Google Background In a recent announcement, US chip giant Qualcomm revealed that it has patched over two dozen vulnerabilities in its products, including three zero-days. These vulnerabilities were reported to Qualcomm by Google‘s Threat Analysis Group and Google Project Zero, who highlighted that the flaws may have been under…
Securing the Future of AI: The Role of AI Red Teams The Complex Landscape of AI Security In our ever-evolving digital world, the security landscape remains in a constant state of flux. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to progress at an unprecedented rate, it ushers in new frontiers of innovation. However, with these advancements come…
Vulnerabilities Google Rushes to Patch New Zero-Day Exploited by Spyware Vendor Google has recently rushed to patch a new zero-day vulnerability in its Chrome browser, which was exploited by a commercial spyware vendor. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-5217, was described as a “heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx”. The issue was reported to…
Mac Security Survey 2023 Sheds Light on Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies of Mac Users The Importance of Internet Security As our lives become increasingly interconnected, the need for strong internet security measures becomes paramount. With cyber threats on the rise, it is essential for all users, regardless of their device or operating system,…
Google Open Sources BinDiff: A Win for Application Security and Collaborative Development Google has announced that it is open sourcing BinDiff, a binary file comparison tool that has been popular within the security research community for more than a decade. Developed by zynamics.com and acquired by Google in 2011, BinDiff is a powerful utility that…