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Several Android applications have been observed not invalidating or revalidating session cookies during app data transfers from one device to another. According to a new advisory by CloudSEK researchers, this technique could allow an attacker to use a highly privileged…

April 28, 2023Rabbi LakshmananMalware/Cyberthreat South Korean educational institutions, construction institutions, diplomatic institutions, and political institutions are under renewed attacks by China-linked threat actors. tonto team. In a report published this week, the AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center (ASEC) said, “In…

Weekly cyberattacks worldwide increased by 7% in Q1 2023 compared to the same period last year, with businesses facing an average of 1,248 attacks per week. This figure comes from Check Point’s latest research report, which also suggests that education…

April 28, 2023Rabbi LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Network equipment manufacturer Zyxel has released a patch for a critical security flaw in its firewall device that can be exploited to perform remote code execution on affected systems. This issue, tracked as…

McAfee’s Boffins identified 38 Android apps in the Google Play store. Mine Craftbut actually secretly designed to generate advertising revenue. The app, which McAfee detects as Android, loaded ads in the background without the user’s knowledge and is estimated to…

A UK secondary school has confirmed it has been hit by a cyber incident affecting its IT network. The Hardenhiish School in Chippenham, Wiltshire, confirmed the attack on Thursday, saying hackers gained access to network infrastructure and demanded a ransom…

Stopping new and evasive threats is one of the biggest challenges in cybersecurity. This is one of the biggest reasons why attacks have risen dramatically again over the past year, despite an estimated $172 billion of his spending on global…

McAfee has revealed that dozens of Minecraft-like mobile games downloaded from Google Play by tens of millions of users actually contained covert adware. Security vendors found a total of 38 games, including Block Box Master Diamond, Craft Monster Crazy Sword,…

April 28, 2023Rabbi LakshmananEndpoint Security / Cryptocurrency Attackers are promoting a new information-stealing program for Apple’s macOS operating system. Atomic macOS Stealer (or AMOS) is available on Telegram for $1,000/month, joining MacStealer and others. “Atomic macOS Stealer can steal different…

Google claimed in yesterday’s update that it’s making it harder for malicious developers to publish their software to the Play Store while mass-removing malicious accounts. The tech giant said it raised the bar for new developers by removing 173,000 fraudulent…