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The Importance of Business Data Security and the Role of AI/ML in Threat Detection Introduction In this digital age, businesses face increasing threats from cybercriminals who exploit vulnerabilities in their systems and networks. To combat this growing menace, organizations are turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to bolster their threat detection…
Apple Ships Rapid Response Spyware Patch to Fix Zero-Day Vulnerability Introduction Apple has recently released a significant security patch, known as the “Rapid Response” patch, in response to a zero-day vulnerability that had reportedly been used in real-world spyware attacks. This emergency bug fix specifically targets a web-browsing security hole that could potentially allow arbitrary…
Cybersecurity at Risk: The Threat of Chinese Hackers The Rise of APT41 “Protect your data and devices from threats like malware, phishing, and more with McAfee.” With the ever-growing reliance on internet-connected devices and digital platforms, cybersecurity has become a crucial concern for individuals and businesses alike. In recent years, concerns about Chinese hackers have…
New Threats in the Digital Age: How to Protect Your Devices In an increasingly interconnected world, where information flows freely on the internet, the need for robust internet security measures is more pressing than ever. Recent advancements in technology have made our lives easier and more convenient, but they have also opened the door to…
Two European Spyware Firms Added to US Export Blacklist Introduction The U.S. Commerce Department has recently added two Europe-based spyware companies to its technology export blacklist. This move comes after these companies were found to be developing surveillance tools that posed a threat to U.S. national security, as well as the privacy and integrity of…
Two Malicious Apps Loaded with Spyware Discovered in Google Play Store Security Alert: Millions of Users Affected Two separate malicious apps loaded with spyware were found lurking in the Google Play store, affecting an estimated 1.5 million users, according to a security alert from Pradeo. The apps were loaded with zero-click spyware that was traced…
Mobile & Wireless Samsung Phone Flaws Added to CISA ‘Must Patch’ List Likely Exploited by Spyware Vendor Overview The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently added six vulnerabilities affecting Samsung smartphones to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. These vulnerabilities, which were patched by Samsung in 2021, are believed to have been exploited…
Analysis of recent iOS zero-click attacks Introduction Recently, Russian anti-malware vendor Kaspersky conducted an analysis of a spyware implant used in zero-click iMessage attacks targeting iOS devices. The campaign, dubbed Operation Triangulation, specifically targeted several dozen iPhones belonging to senior employees. The spyware implant, named TriangleDB by Kaspersky, was deployed via iMessages carrying a malicious…
Report on API Security Testing Introduction In recent times, the increasing number of data breaches and cyber attacks has brought API security to the forefront of organizations’ concerns. APIs, or Application Programming Interfaces, play a crucial role in connecting different software applications and enabling seamless data sharing. However, with the growing complexity of digital ecosystems,…
Spyware Found in 101 Android Applications on Google Play with Over 420 Million Downloads Antivirus company Doctor Web has identified spyware in more than 100 Android applications that had over 421 million cumulative downloads in Google Play. The company discovered a malicious module in these apps, which is distributed as a marketing software development kit…