Blog: Technology and Cybersecurity News
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Google Cloud Blocks Largest DDoS Attack Recorded
Google has recently reported that their Cloud Armor service blocked the largest DDoS attack ever recorded. A DDoS, or distributed denial-of-service is a malicious attack where excessive amounts of requests are sent to a target.…
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Apple Releases Update Patching 2 Severe Vulnerabilities
Apple has released updates patching two critical vulnerabilities recently discovered. An application is able to use this vulnerability to run malicious code and gain Kernel privilege, which is the highest privilege allowing full control of…
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VMware Releases Patches For Bugs Including Authentication Bypass
VMware has released patches for bugs and vulnerabilities, including a critical authentication bypass bug. This bug allowed a user to gain administrator privileges without authentication. Products affected include VMware Workspace ONE, VMware Identity Manager, vRealize…
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Book Reading Platform Suffers Breach Exposing 20M+ Accounts
Mangatoon, the manga and comic reading platform, has suffered a data breach exposing the data of over 20 million accounts. The hacker was able to steal this data by accessing an unsecured or misconfigured database.…
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Apple To Soon Release ‘Lockdown Mode’ Feature To Protect Users
Apple has announced it is working in a new feature called “Lockdown Mode.” This new feature will protect users from different types of cyberattacks, especially highly targeted spyware. Along with a grant for spyware threat…
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Microsoft Defender Adds Protection For Android, iOS
As environments and networks grow and become more complex, it is more critical to secure those busy networks and different devices. Microsoft has announced that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint will offer additional security for Android…
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New YTStealer Malware Targeting YouTube Content Creators
A new malware has been going around targeting content creators of YouTube. Reported by researchers at Intezer, YTStealer is likely being sold and distributed as MaaS (or Malware-as-a-Service). It’s goal is to steal authentication cookies…
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