International Women in Cyber Day advice: Just say ‘yes’
Don’t turn down opportunities say experts we talked to about how women can advance their careers in cyb
International Women in Cyber Day advice: Just say ‘yes’
Don’t turn down opportunities say experts we talked to about how women can advance their careers in cyb
Attackers Hide Malware in James Webb Telescope Images
Securonix researchers have uncovered a malicious campaign called “GO # WEBBFUSCATOR,” which embeds malicious documents in space images from the Webb telescope. After investigating a recent incident, researchers discover that the threat actor drops payloads onto the virus scanning platform that are not now marked as malicious. The infection process begins with a phishing email […]
Hackers Infiltrate Network of Italian oil Giant Eni
On Wednesday, Italian oil giant Eni SpA confirmed that the company’s networks had been hit by a cyberattack that happened few days ago. However, Eni, Italy’s largest energy company, confirmed that the impact of the intrusion was minimal. The state-controlled company is now working with authorities to assess the consequences of the attack. People who […]
Google’s Manifest V3 Rules Restrict AdGuard’s New Ad Blocker
AdGuard, a developer of ad blocking software, has unveiled a new ad blocking extension that meets Google’s Manifest 3 requirements. According to the provider offering the new AdGuard extension, the tool is technically weaker than its predecessor mainly due to compliance with the new Google protocol. An extension manifest outlines a developer’s permissions and capabilities […]
Apple Backports Patches to Fix Exploited WebKit zero-day
Apple’s new security updates backports patches that were released by the company earlier this month to fix a remotely exploitable WebKit zero-day. Tracked as CVE-2022-3289, the vulnerability is an out-of-bonds write flaw in WebKit, the web browser engine used by Safari and other apps to access the web. The zero-day vulnerability is the same one […]
Ubuntu ‘Bionic’ Release Responsible for Microsoft Azure Outage
Microsoft has confirmed that some Azure customers who have upgraded Canonical Ubuntu on Azure virtual machines may encounter problems with the domain name DNS system. The company explained that the bug was caused by DNS issues in the “Bionic” Ubuntu release and that the problem affects users running Canonical Ubuntu 18.04 on Azure virtual machines […]
Arm Sues Qualcomm for Breach of Contract
Arm Ltd has sued Qualcomm for breach of contract and trademark infringement in an attempt to get Qualcomm to dismantle samples created under Nuvia’s licensing agreements with Arm. This is necessary because its authorization was required before it merged with Qualcomm following Qualcomm’s $1.4 billion acquisition of Nuvia last year. In 2019, Arm granted Nuvia […]
Snap Lays off 20% of Staff to Cope with Economic Downturn
Snap Inc announced Wednesday that it would lay off 20% of its employees and discontinue operations for its innovations in mobile video games and flying drone digital cameras. The company will instead focus on boosting revenue and user numbers to save an estimated $500 million in valuations as inflation and a worsening economy wreak havoc. […]
Facebook opts for Out-of-court Settlement in the Cambridge Analytical Case
After a four-year legal battle, Facebook has abruptly reached a settlement in principle for an undisclosed amount in a lawsuit seeking damages for granting Cambridge Analytica access to the personal data of 80 million users, after paying billions of dollars in fines and settlements since a Cambridge Analytica whistleblower exposed the company in 2018. “Because […]
