Bitdefender has discovered a new IoT botnet, Dark Nexus, which is used to carry out DDoS attacks. The botnet spreads by carrying out credential padding attacks against an extensive range of IoT devices, including routers, video recorders, and thermal cameras. “The scanner is implemented as a finite state machine Continue Reading
What is bug hunting? Bug hunting is all about ethical cybercriminals who, as a hobby or a business, find security issues or bugs in online companies. Major technology giants such as Facebook, Google and Apple have regularized the bug bounty programs in their operations. It is also a very high paying job. Bounty Continue Reading
According to reports, a whopping 60,000plus Email.it users have fallen victim to hackers who are currently selling their data to the dark web. On Monday, the Italian email service provider said: “Unfortunately, we must confirm that we have suffered a hacker attack.” Botched extortion effort The development emerged on Sunday, Continue Reading
Software giant Microsoft has said that an Emotet infection managed to take down an organization’s whole network by overheating all computers “After a phishing email delivered Emotet, a polymorphic virus that propagates via network shares and legacy protocols, the virus shut down the organization’s core services,” DART said. “The virus Continue Reading
What is Web Application Security? Web application security is the method of shielding websites and online services against diverse security fears that abuse flaws in an application’s code. Content management systems, database administration tools, and SaaS applications are some of the common targets for web application attacks. Web applications are Continue Reading
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