A Chinese hackers team stole 18.3 million dollars (Rs. 130 Crore) from the Indian arm of Italian company Tecnimont SpA by taking local managers into confidence that the money was required for an acquisition, one of the biggest cyber heists in the country, the Economic Times reported. The hackers sent emails to the head of Tecnimont Pvt Ltd, […]
This is big, the Apple-ID which managed to stay away from compromises is under attack. A notorious phishing campaign is underway that pretends to be a purchase confirmation from the Apple App store. This has come to light recently and seems to be a classic phishing campaign and interestingly it has gone widespread quickly since […]
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 […]
DMARC (domain-based message authentication, reporting and conformance) has been gaining traction over the past couple of years. Organisation familiarising themselves with what DMARC is and its benefits is increasing. Companies are implementing it on multiple occasions after learning about it. However, not every organisation is keen on using DMARC. There are still concerns over some […]
Phishing has always been hackers favorite act. It allows them to make multiple rewards after they succeed. Not only it allows them to hold companies at ransom but even use the information, esp financial to make steal money from the affected user. Underworld is always quick to adapt. This time around the hackers have found […]
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 […]
India ranks 21st in the global tally with 6,95,396 attacks hackers across various countries. However, India took the 13th spot in terms of hackers initiating attacks with 73,482 such incidents. Globally, the UK was the biggest source country with a total of 97,680,746 attacks this year, while the US was the top destination country with […]
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