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Shai-Hulud Returns: Massive Supply-Chain Attack Infects 1K+ NPM Packages and 27K+ GitHub Repositories Within Hours

The notorious Shai-Hulud malware has resurfaced in one of the most aggressive software supply-chain attacks seen in the open-source ecosystem, compromising more than 1,000 npm packages and triggering a wave of over 27,000 malicious GitHub repositories in mere hours. The campaign abuses a fake Bun JavaScript runtime

Discord data breach exposes thousands of users’ IDs and personal details

Discord has confirmed a data breach that may have exposed sensitive information from about 70,000 users. The incident resulted from a security compromise at a third-party service provider that handles the platform’s age verification appeals. When Discord suspects a user might be underage or when local laws

Top Cybersecurity Data Breaches of 2023

The year 2023 witnessed an alarming surge in cyber threats, leaving a trail of compromised data across various sectors globally. From healthcare giants to renowned tech companies, no industry seemed impervious to the escalating wave of cyber attacks. Here’s a recap of some of the most significant

Enhancing Cybersecurity: The Imperative of Biometric Authentication and the Intricacies of Typing Biometrics

In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, safeguarding sensitive information has become paramount. As cyber threats continue to evolve, traditional methods of authentication, such as passwords, are no longer sufficient to protect against sophisticated attacks. Biometric authentication has emerged as a must-have security measure, offering a

Top 10 Cyber Security incidents from the last years

There have been many significant cyber security incidents in recent years, and it is difficult to rank them in terms of their importance or impact. Here is a list of ten examples of significant cyber security incidents that have occurred in the past few years: The WannaCry

Microsoft adds VPN to its Edge browser and enables it by default

Microsoft added VPN to its Edge browser VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. A VPN creates a secure connection between two devices and encrypts data being transmitted over the Internet. This makes it difficult for hackers to intercept and steal information. With the addition of VPN to

Uber, the victim of a cyber attack. A hacker broke into the network

Uber is investigating a cyber attack, after a hacker allegedly sent security experts evidence of the attack on its network. A hacker sent several security experts images proving that he had access to the Uber network. They received images showing the structure of the cloud and part

Protectumus – Website Security & Performance, WAF, Antivirus and 2FA services provider

Protectumus is a Website Security & Performance provider that combines AI and Machine Learning to detect attacks, protect against malware and recover in case of being hacked. Everything you need to know about Protectumus and how it works We are surrounded by the advanced level of technology

The date for DefCamp Capture the Flag (D-CTF) is 11-13 February 2022

Are you ready to compete & win DefCamp Capture the Flag (D-CTF)? Hi ! We hope you managed to recharge during the winter holidays and you started the new year with full speed ahead ‘cause we sure did. As you are well aware, DefCamp Capture the Flag (D-CTF) has

Be aware of Amazon phishing and scam attempts

Before clicking any buttons and links from your email messages, you should first check the real sender and also the links behind buttons, images and other texts. In this article we will cover an example of scam phishing attemp that targets Amazon customers. Amazon.com, Inc. is an