TikTok Hacking: How it’s done and methods to prevent it

Cyber Security Blogs In September, 2022 it was reported that the Chinese social media platform, TikTok, had experienced a “potential” data breach that exposed the user information of over 2 billion users. Multiple warnings went out from a variety of cybersecurity organisations, but it didn’t seem to trickle down to the users themselves for some

About that vulnerability… Are you sure it’s fixed?

Cyber Security Blogs It’s tempting to speak about security in binary terms: fixed or not fixed, patched or unpatched, secure or insecure. Reality, though, is more about shades of gray and probabilities than absolutes. It’s also about limited resources and endless prioritization—always with the awareness that the stakes are high and any security gaps you

Using SSM Parameters to Define Jobs A User Can Run in an AWS Account

Cyber Security Blogs ACM.431 A naming convention to provide a list of jobs a user can execute to deploy resources in an AWS account ​Read More

Medium: Please remove the TypeScript code option or fix it

Cyber Security Blogs Something brings my typing to a crawl every time I add a code box that specifies “typescript” ​Read More

The EU Commission’s Scrutiny:

Cyber Security Blogs The EU Commission’s Scrutiny: Delving into the OpenAI and Microsoft Partnership | OluKaii (I-SOS) HyBrid i•CyberTech Specialist Group by Quinline Olukoya ​Read More

Protegent Total Security: The Best Parental Control Software in 2024

Cyber Security Blogs In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, where children navigate the online world from an early age, ensuring their safety and well-being has become paramount. As we step into 2024, the demand for robust parental control solutions has never been higher. Among the myriad options, Protegent Total Security emerges as the undisputed leader,

GitLab fixed a critical zero-click account hijacking flaw

Cyber Security BlogsGitLab addressed two critical flaws impacting both the Community and Enterprise Edition, including a critical zero-click account hijacking vulnerability GitLab has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities impacting both the Community and Enterprise Edition. The most critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-7028 (CVSS score 10), is an account takeover via Password Reset.

Beyond the Firewall: Why Soft Skills Are Cybersecurity’s New Superpower

Cyber Security Blogs In a domain traditionally lauded for its technical prowess, the emergence of soft skills as a critical factor might seem counterintuitive. Yet, as cyber threats continue to evolve in sophistication, industry experts are acknowledging the indispensable role these skills play. Cybersecurity is no longer solely about firewalls and encryption. It’s a critical

ALPHV Ransomware Data Leak Site Embraces API Integration

Cyber Security BlogsThe Shift from RSS Feeds in Data Extortion ALPHV ransomware has gained attention recently due to its distinctive and unconventional methods deployed on its leak sites. Recently ALPHV ransomware released a Python crawler designed to synchronize their leak posts and attachments with any database. The crawler has a feature that ensures that only

Threat Actor Targeting Developers via Trojanized MS Visual Studio

Cyber Security BlogsCookie Stealer Leveraging Telegram for Data Exfiltration   Microsoft’s Visual Studio is a highly popular Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that empowers developers to create diverse applications. However, the software’s widespread usage has attracted the attention of cybercriminals, leading them to craft nefarious schemes aimed at deceiving and victimizing unsuspecting users. In response to