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Microsoft AI Researchers Expose 38TB of Data, Including Keys, Passwords, and Internal Messages In a recent security misstep, Microsoft inadvertently exposed 38 terabytes of private data during a routine open source AI training material update on GitHub. The exposed data includes a backup of two employees’ workstations, corporate secrets, private keys, passwords, and over 30,000…
A Serious Threat: Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities Found in ncurses Library In a recent discovery, researchers from Microsoft‘s threat intelligence team have uncovered multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in the widely used programming library, ncurses. These vulnerabilities provide attackers with a means to target applications running on macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD, potentially leading to data leaks, privilege…
A Global Cyber-Espionage Campaign Conducted by Iranian Actor Peach Sandstorm Campaign Overview A recent blog post from Microsoft Threat Intelligence has flagged a global cyber-espionage campaign conducted by the Iranian nation-state actor, known as Peach Sandstorm or Holmium. This campaign, active since February, has targeted various sectors including satellite, defense, and pharmaceutical industries. The objective…
## Geopolitics Microsoft: Iranian Espionage Campaign Targets Satellite and Defense Sectors ### Introduction In a recent report, Microsoft revealed that an Iranian cyber espionage group, known as Peach Sandstorm or Holmium, successfully compromised multiple entities and retrieved data from some of them in a series of attacks targeting organizations in the satellite, defense, and pharmaceutical…
The State of Mac Security in 2023: Examining Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies Introduction In an era defined by digital connectivity, the importance of internet security has become increasingly paramount. As technology evolves, so do the threats that lurk within cyberspace. This report presents the key findings of the Mac Security Survey conducted in…
Mac Security Survey 2023 Sheds Light on Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies As technology continues to evolve and adapt, the landscape of cybersecurity has become increasingly complex and sophisticated. The prevalence of cyber threats and attacks has necessitated the continuous improvement of security measures, especially for Mac users. The Mac Security Survey 2023 provides…
The Mac Security Survey 2023: Unveiling Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies Introduction In an era dominated by technology, the growing threat of cyberattacks and online vulnerabilities requires profound attention from individuals and corporations alike. The Mac Security Survey 2023 aimed to shed light on the cybersecurity landscape among Mac users, investigating the prevalence of…
Report: Mac Security Survey 2023 Insights on Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Introduction Cybersecurity has become a paramount concern in an increasingly digital world. Users of Apple’s Mac operating system have long enjoyed a reputation for better security compared to their Windows counterparts. However, in a recent Mac Security Survey conducted in 2023, several cybersecurity…
Critical Security Vulnerabilities Addressed in Microsoft‘s September Patch Tuesday Update Microsoft has released its September Patch Tuesday update, addressing five critical security vulnerabilities and two “important”-rated zero-days that are actively being exploited in the wild. The update includes a total of 59 new patches across various products including Microsoft Windows, Exchange Server, Office, .NET and…
Microsoft Warns of Fresh New Software Exploits Introduction Microsoft issued a fresh warning about two new software vulnerabilities being targeted by malware attacks. The vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2023-36761 and CVE-2023-36802, were flagged by Microsoft‘s security response team and should be urgently addressed by Windows sysadmins with available fixes. One of the vulnerabilities, a privilege escalation…