Month: August 2024

Between GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, and a litany of other intimidating acronyms, the compliance regulatory landscape could easily pass for a minefield—littered with potential fines and legal hurdles. Automation, however, promises...

Cybersecurity researchers, as of recent, have discovered a Google vulnerability impacting the Cloud Functions service. The Google vulnerability being categorized as one pertaining to privilege escalation, has been named ConfusedFunctions....

krb5, the MIT implementation of Kerberos, is a widely used protocol for network authentication. Recently, two critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GSS message token handling in krb5, which...

As per recent media reports, a SmartScreen flaw in Microsoft Defender that has now been patched was part of a new campaign-based exploit. The exploit was used to deliver information...

Tomcat, a widely-used servlet and JSP engine, has recently undergone several security updates to address critical vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could lead to denial of service (DoS) attacks or...

Just like a strong foundation is vital for a building, a secure kernel is essential for a secure Linux system.  Live patching allows applying security patches to a running kernel...

Meta has recently announced that steps were taken to remove around 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria. According to media reports these accounts were used in financial sextortion scams and some...

Integrating security into DevOps workflows has become a critical task, especially in Linux environments. As organizations increasingly rely on DevOps to streamline software development and deployment, ensuring robust security measures...

As per recent media reports, multiple SAP AI Core vulnerabilities have been discovered by cybersecurity researchers. This is a cloud-based platform used for creating and deploying AI workflows. In this...

In October 2023, Google announced the launch of kvmCTF, a new vulnerability reward program (VRP) designed to improve the security of the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor. This innovative program...

As per recent media reports, two Russian nationals have pleaded guilty in a United States (US) court for affiliate participation in the LockBit ransomware attacks. The two individuals part of...