Can there be someone else in your shopping cart? Well, the scenario does sound scary but it might very well be true. Hackers constantly come up with crafty ways to get into user accounts to siphon details and use them in various illegal activities. The payment card details are of particular interest to hackers and […]
What is DMARC? DMARC is a security standard which allows a domain to declare a policy of how it wants email processors to examine and treat emails claiming to be from that declaring domain. The core policies are “none” (do nothing special, and optionally report), or “quarantine” or “reject” messages which fail various other security […]
Phishing is on the rise in the country. India is among the top 4 countries in the world for Phishing attacks and not only that it also one of the top holding countries for such attacks. In the recent years with the venturing of sophisticated methodology to morph individuals using social engineering, phishing attacks have […]
With a little attention, as it turns out, one can spoof fake DNS responses using fragmented datagrams. How is it done? To match authentic DNS responses to their corresponding queries, resolvers and operating system check: Name of the query Type of the query Source/destination address Destination port (16 bits) DNS transaction ID (16 bits) The […]
What is a Fileless or non-malware attack A non-malware attack is one in which an attacker uses existing software, allowed applications and authorized protocols to carry out malicious activities. Non-malware attacks are capable of gaining control of computers without downloading any malicious files, hence the name. Non-malware attacks are also referred to as fileless, memory-based […]
Sometime in May last year the world woke up to the menace Ransomware can cause. Corporations were caught unaware of something as dangerous as ransomware could strike them and rake up millions of dollars in damages at multiple levels. There is no question vulnerabilities remain given the penetration of different technologies in our lives and […]
Network storage devices (NAS), are critical for small and medium businesses as it adds to the extra storage space when these business are running out of space. Critical shortcomings have been discovered in the NAS devices such as WD my book, SeaGate home, Medion Lifecloud, Netgear Stora. This critical vulnerability allows actors to exploit the […]
The worries for facebook do not seem to stop with cambridge analytica and this time around it’s a massive data breach of almost 50 million user accounts and another 40 million which are at risk, the vulnerability allowed hackers to take direct access to all these accounts information. As per Facebook, the bugs that enabled […]
Network is the lifeline of any operating business. Almost 99% of the work is done using machines, connected in some way or the other be it LAN, WAN or cloud. Billions of devices are connected via the network and hence scalability of the tools to detect the attack is even more critical now. Network security […]
Cyberattacks, data breaches are amongst the most pressing problems CISO face across the companies (small, medium or large) around the world. Yet despite the incidents being reported more frequently and more awareness about the danger there usually is a lacuna which causes havoc. There are simple protocols which must be followed all the time to […]
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